Daily Bucs Links: Making noise

Torrey Smith covers adoption fees of 46 pets at Baltimore animal shelter - SBNation.com
The animal shelter’s fashion show had a really sweet ending thanks to Torrey Smith.

The Saints offense already has a big problem, and it's only May - SBNation.com
Center Max Unger is expected to start the season on the PUP list after suffering a foot injury.

Patriots are taking a new approach to their same old winning ways - SBNation.com
Bill Belichick has never been in "win now" mode as much as he was this offseason.

NFLPA grievance against NFL alleges CBA violations over prescription painkillers - SBNation.com
The 21-page grievance alleges the league was aware of teams violating terms of the CBA, but failed to respond.

Ezekiel Elliott hits clutch home run, then reenacts Salvation Army bucket jump at Cowboys' charity event - SBNation.com
Ezekiel Elliott and Dak Prescott teamed up off the field, while Jason Garrett showed his skills with the bat.

Watch: Experts Offer Praise for Bucs Draft
A look back at the media’s reaction to the moves the Buccaneers made in free agency and the draft.

Bucs Draft Picks Face Tough Rookie Matchups
The 2017 NFL Draft distributed a lot of young talent around the league, and the Buccaneers' newest players will have their hands full with fellow rookies this fall.

Bucs Release Rookie CB, Open Roster Spot
CB Greg Mabin, an undrafted free agent signing out of Iowa, was waived after the Bucs' rookie mini-camp, leaving the team with one opening on its 90-man offseason roster.

Pewter Nation Podcast Episode 9: He Said It Was "Effin' Hot" | Pewter Report
In this week's Tampa Bay Buccaneers Pewter Nation Podcast, PR's Big 3 recap the Bucs mini camp and give a few predictions for the final 53-man roster.

Bucs Monday Mailbag 5-8: Bucs Draft, Mini-Camp, RBs And More | Pewter Report
Each week PewterReport.com takes your questions on the Buccaneers and answers them in the weekly Mailbag. Read the answers here.

Bucs could make some noise this season - ESPN Video
Dan Graziano explains that even though the Dolphins are a spot higher in the power rankings, the Buccaneers have the better chance to make a bigger splash this upcoming season.

Gun charge dropped against ex-Bucs WR Louis Murphy | Tampa Bay Times
Former Gators and Bucs receiver Louis Murphy will not face any charges from his arrest last month after he inadvertantly brought a loaded gun into Tampa International Airport, as prosecutors have agreed not to pursue the charge.

Take a ride with a big Bucs lineman who lived in his SUV | Tampa Bay Times
TAMPA — He didn't live in a van down by the river.Let's get that straight.He lived in an SUV down by the beach.