Daily Bucs Links: How Mankins came to Tampa

Here's your open thread for today.

By Sander Philipse Aug 31, 2014, 7:47am EDT

How the Mankins deal came together for the Bucs | Tampa Bay Times
Quickly? Unexpectedly?

Real McCoy: There’s so much more to Bucs star | TBO.com, The Tampa Tribune and The Tampa Times
Good stuff on the Bucs' best player.

Bucs Beat: Plenty learned, but much still unknown | TBO.com, The Tampa Tribune and The Tampa Times
Will be less unknown next Sunday.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers cut-down analysis - Tampa Bay Buccaneers Blog - ESPN
Nothing too surprising.

The 53: Post-Cut Roster Breakdown
More on the cuts.

[Video]Behind-the-Scenes: TB vs. WAS
From that boring game.