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OC Jeff Tedford takes leave of absence from the Bucs
We may finally have an answer as to when Offensive Coordinator Jeff Tedford is expected to return: not any time soon. Tedford has taken a medical leave of absence from the Buccaneers following an medical procedure he underwent at the … Continue reading
Injury Report Week 3
The Buccaneers injury report grew after last week’s game, with a total of 11 players recovering from various injuries this week. Two players, LB Mason Foster (#59) and TE Austin Seferian-Jenkins (#87) have been definitively ruled out for tonight’s game. … Continue reading
Week 2 loss to Rams defined by injuries
#455453162 / gettyimages.com Going into this week’s matchup, the team was battered. The defensive line lost two of its starters. Players were shuffled around. No-names were signed to compensate for the dwindling depth at the position. Two down. We were down a … Continue reading
Injury Report: Week 2
The Buccaneers have released the injury report for Week 2, when the team with face the Rams. The following players were listed on the injury report: DE Da’Quan Bowers (#91) – Abdominal injury – Questionable T Demar Dotson (#69) – … Continue reading
OC Jeff Tedford on track to return Sunday
OC Jeff Tedford returned to One Buc Place intermittently this week and is expected to return to play calling duties this Sunday against the Rams. “He is still on schedule,” Head Coach Lovie Smith told reporters Friday. “Nothing has changed from … Continue reading
Has the injury bug bit Tampa?
The injury bug has bit. Five starters appeared on Tampa’s injury report this week, with both CB Mike Jenkins (#24) and DE Adrian Clayborn (#94) being placed on Injured Reserve. An additional five backups also found themselves on the injury report creating … Continue reading
Buccaneers make last minute transactions ahead of season opener
In an unexpected move Saturday the Buccaneers front office made changes in both the secondary and the receiving corps. WR Louis Murphy (#11) and CB Quinton Pointer (#26) were both cut, making room for WR Solomon Patton (#86) and CB … Continue reading
OC Jeff Tedford returns to practice Friday, still game time decision
OC Jeff Tedford was spotted on the practice field at One Buc Place on Friday. Head Coach Lovie Smith reports his involvement in Sunday’s game will be made on Sunday. “Jeff Tedford is getting better,” he said. “I know that I’ve said … Continue reading
Week 1 Final Injury Report
On the eve of the Buccaneers season opener, definitive answers are finally coming to light surrounding the Buccaneers injury situation and list of players out this week has gotten smaller. The following players have been ruled out for tomorrow’s game: … Continue reading
TE Coach Embree: QB Coach Arroyo to call plays Sunday
The secrecy surrounding offensive playcalling in OC Jeff Tedford’s absence has finally ended: QB Coach Marcus Arroyo will be calling the plays from the sideline this Sunday. “It’s been a collaborative effort really how Jeff had it set up and how Lovie … Continue reading