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Bucs News

Freeman looks to end Buccaneers' playoff drought | HubArkush.com
That would be nice.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers 2013 Preview - ESPN
ESPN previews the season.

Uncertainty Looms For Carl Nicks, Bucs Offensive Line | Sports Talk Florida
No clue when he'll be back.

Bucs Monday Report: Game Week | Home Of The Buccaneers
Monday practice notes.

Bucs uncertain about Nicks, offensive line | Tampa Bay Times
They don't know.

Bucs say they're in regular-season mode | Tampa Bay Times
Given the fact that it is the regular season, that would seem useful.

Martin's absence noticeable in Bucs offense | Tampa Bay Times
Hopefully that was the only real problem.

Line dance could continue vs. Jets with Nicks status iffy | Tampa Bay Times
Carimi at left guard, presumably.

Leonard ready to back up Martin - "one of the best I've been around" | Tampa Bay Times
He's not been around that many backs, so, sure.

Time for Bucs’ real work to begin | TBO.com
Will it stand up to scrutiny?

Bucs notes: Banks says he can call himself a pro | TBO.com
That's what you are when you get paid for something.

Bucs hot reads: Clayborn ready to get it started | TBO.com
Can he get back to form?

Bucs Locker Room Buzz 9-2-Pewter Report
Players speak.

Bucs News To Know 9-2-Pewter Report
Practice notes.

Revis to Be Profiled by E:60 Tuesday Night | Buccaneers.com
Cool.

Monday Notes: Renewed Energy | Buccaneers.com
That would seem necessary.

[Video] Buccaneers Insider, just doing my job. | Buccaneers.com
Ah, the favorite Belichick phrase.

[Video] CB Johnthan Banks, how to be a good pro. | Buccaneers.com
Play well.

[Video] T Demar Dotson-its time to work | Buccaneers.com
He took a couple steps this offseason.

Musical Interlude

NFC South News

Panthers/Seahawks Week 1 Promo - Cat Scratch Reader
Tough matchup, Panthers.

2013 Carolina Panthers Free Agency: Panthers sign Quintin Mikell to one-year deal - Cat Scratch Reader
Hm, how much does he have left?

Sean Payton's Return is Bad News for Atlanta Falcons - Canal Street Chronicles
Can't you, like, both lose?

Life Lessons Learned from the Falcons - The Falcoholic
Not many?

NFL News

FOOTBALL OUTSIDERS: Innovative Statistics, Intelligent Analysis | 1989 DVOA Ratings and Commentary
Huh, no mention of Testaverde or Mark Carrier? Lame.

The distance on 4th-and-1 may be short, but the memories are long - NFL - SI.com
Go for it!

NFL - Jets should go with Geno Smith over Mark Sanchez - ESPN
They will.

FOOTBALL OUTSIDERS: Innovative Statistics, Intelligent Analysis | FO 10th Anniversary: Best Quarterbacks
No Bucs.

FOOTBALL OUTSIDERS: Innovative Statistics, Intelligent Analysis | FO 10th Anniversary: Best Running Backs
And again no Bucs.

The War Room: Fantasy Draft Guide 2013 - SBNation.com
Fantasy stuff.

2013 NFL roster cuts: Tim Tebow among NFL veterans to pass through waivers - SBNation.com
No surprise tehre.

Buffalo's Khalil Mack legitimizes himself as NFL Draft prospect against Ohio State - SBNation.com
Cool.

BREAKING: Atkins and Bengals agree to a five-year extension - Cincy Jungle
Gerald McCoy is likely to get a similar extension after 2014.

Blaine Gabbert injury: Jaguars QB has 'progressed as planned' - SBNation.com
Oh.

Isaac Redman, Felix Jones vie for Steelers RB job - SBNation.com
Well, that's a terrible competition.

Packers cut B.J. Coleman, sign Seneca Wallace as backup quarterback - SBNation.com
Why do people keep signing Seneca Wallace?

C.J. Spiller returns to Buffalo Bills after personal leave - SBNation.com
Oh.

Jake Long injury: Rams OT feels 'great' heading into season - SBNation.com
Will he also play great?

Champ Bailey returns to Broncos practice - SBNation.com
Injury not that serious, then?