Derrick Brooks News

TAMPA The Buccaneers are expected to make a few more roster additions before training camp begins on August 1. The Bucs are still working on signing two draft picks, QB Josh Freeman and DT Roy Miller.

Being an outside linebacker in the 4-3 no longer has the same kind of glamour that it once had, and it never really had all that much.

TAMPA a ' There will be two basic elements to Tampa Bay Buccaneers players and coaches this season.

Happy Fourth of July, Derrick Brooks. Not even the Jaguars want you. The 11-time Pro Bowl linebacker and future Hall of Famer has not received many sniffs, if any, since being cut by the Buccaneers in February... by Nick Zaccardi 16 reads Opinion July 04, 2009 Happy Fourth of July, Derrick Brooks.

There's still one name free agent defensive player on the market, and that is long-time Buccaneer linebacker Derrick Brooks.

Published: Thursday, July 2, 2009 at 2:24 p.m. Last Modified: Thursday, July 2, 2009 at 2:24 p.m. Whatever evolves from Mark Dominik's leadership, his hiring as a general manager is a sign that the Glazers believe in their people _ as in, the management of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

Everywhere you look, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers are written off. Beat writers talk about this being a rebuilding year.

The Sign Man, a fixture at Tampa Bay Buccaneers home games for 30 years, has died.

Former Tampa Bay linebacker Derrick Brooks is struggling to find a home after the Buccaneers cut the 14-year veteran.

The rumor mill has churned all offseason in regards to possible destinations for veteran free-agent LB Derrick Brooks .

Linebacker Derrick Brooks toiled 14 seasons for the Buccaneers. A member of ESPN.com's all-decade defense, Brooks hopes to play at least one more season.

The Bucs could have spent more time during Wednesday's minicamp implementing the complex aspect of their offensive scheme.

The Bucs open a mandatory three-day minicamp today, and though coaches hope to answer a few lingering roster questions, they will not solve the team's biggest quandary: who is going to play quarterback.

Rookie head coach, ENTIRE new staff with a few exceptions, but the question among fans out there is: "What about the Buccaneers excites you?" Don't think there really is an answer.

Welcome to SportsNation! On Friday, ESPN.com NFC South blogger Pat Yasinskas will stop by to talk about the NFL offseason.

The horrific final four weeks of the 2008 season, paired with the emotional release of franchise stalwart Derrick Brooks in February, signaled a shift away from an era of defensive dominance for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers .

It's now the middle of June, the NFL draft has come and gone, and voluntary offseason training activities are underway.

When tackle Chris Hovan looks around One Buc Place these days, he sees a sizable defensive hole he would love to help fill: the leadership gap left by the departure of linebacker Derrick Brooks.

The Buccaneers have no shortage of young players whose greatest asset might be potential.

On a day to remember a legend, the Ravens delivered a performance to forget. After a heartfelt pre-game ceremony in honor of the late Hall of Fame quarterback John Unitas, the Ravens failed miserably to rise to the occasion yesterday, getting booed by fans at Ravens Stadium and getting routed, 25-0, by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.