Who feels good about this? Even people who thought it had to happen, including the Glazers and their new coach and general manager, even those of us who understand it, should feel sick to our stomachs. ...more

February 26, 2009

TAMPA – As far as statements go, this was about as bold as it gets. New coach Raheem Morris and first-year GM Mark Dominik tried to keep their emotions in check Wednesday following the release of five prominent veterans, including Derrick Brooks. ...more

February 25, 2009

Monte Kiffin was a few minutes away from heading into a University of Tennessee meeting in Knoxville Wednesday afternoon when he was informed the Bucs had released five players, including perennial Pro Bowl LB Derrick Brooks. ...more

February 25, 2009

In a sweeping move designed to give their younger players a chance to play, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Wednesday released five veterans including linebacker Derrick Brooks. ...more

February 25, 2009

Warrick Dunn never let on to the students and guests at Brooks-DeBartolo Collegiate High School on Wednesday afternoon that he had been cut. ...more

February 25, 2009

The bombshell hit around 1 p.m. with a courtesy phone call from Mark Dominik, new general manager for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. He wanted to alert us to some moves the team had made. He began running through the names. ...more

February 25, 2009

If it were up to the fans, the Bucs would turn over the reins of the offense to a quarterback who threw only one pass in 2008, but they would keep the majority of the roster intact from a team that lost its last four games to miss the playoffs. ...more

February 23, 2009

For seven consecutive days, The Tampa Tribune and TBO.com invited Bucs fans to be the team's general manager. Anticipating the start of NFL free agency on Friday, we provided position-by-position analysis and lists of key players. Thousands took the chance to shape the Buccaneers roster. ...more

February 23, 2009

OK, Bucs fans. You be the general manager. ...more

February 20, 2009

Larry Fitzgerald played as if the Super Bowl never ended. Fitzgerald caught five passes for 81 yards and two touchdowns, 44-year-old John Carney kicked two fourth-quarter field goals, and the NFC rallied for a 30-21 victory vs. the AFC. ...more

February 9, 2009