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When the Tampa Bay Buccaneers took the fields at One Buc Place for the first round of voluntary offseason workouts last week, everyone who was supposed to be in attendance was there.

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have used this offseason to rebuild a defensive backfield that let down the team time and again in 2012.

The process of building a Super Bowl champion starts with constructing a team that has the capacity to win a division.

Apr 22, 2013; Tampa, FL, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers cornerback Darrelle Revis poses with a jersey at a press conference with general manager Mark Dominik , owner Bryan Glazer and head coach Greg Schiano at One Buccaneer Place.

Football Outsiders has once again published its charting of broken tackles for the past season, and Tampa Bay Buccaneers fans can be reasonably happy with the result: with 65 broken tackles on 57 plays , the Bucs are now in the middle of the pack when it comes to tackling opponents.

Ronde Barber is retiring from the NFL after 17 seasons and a franchise-record 241 games played, all with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

December 9, 2012; Tampa, FL, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers free safety Ronde Barber against the Philadelphia Eagles prior to the game at Raymond James Stadium.

Welcome to the second installment of "If the Season Began Today", a monthly series I will be doing up until opening day to give you all a gauge to measure the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' progress this offseason.

Very rarely do teams come away with a draft class that produces good Rookie of the Year candidates on both sides of the ball, but the Tampa Bay Buccaneers did just that in 2012 by nabbing running back Doug Martin at the end of Round 1 and linebacker Lavonte David late in Round 2. The first haul under Coach Greg Schiano stood among the best in the ... (more)

Johnthan Banks is a tall, lanky cornerback who is at his best as a press cornerback.

From Matt Ryan 's probable contract extension to the usual questions about Carolina's secondary and New Orleans' pass rush to an inquiry about Tim Tebow and the Buccaneers, we covered lots of ground in Friday's NFC South chat.

The Buccaneers and Patriots wrapped up two days of joint preseason workouts at One Buc Place last August with their respective head coaches each expressing a willingness to stage the exercise again.

Tampa Bay didn't waste any time rolling out promotional photos after it was announced Mark Barron would wear No.

It's official: Darrelle Revis will wear number 24, while Mark Barron will take number 23.

In this series we'll take a look at the roster acquisitions made by the Saints' NFC South division rivals this off-season. Today we scout the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

The Buccaneers didn't wait for Ronde Barber to decide on his future before they dealt with the future of their secondary.

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers ' offseason has been largely a success from a technical standpoint.

In a dizzying six-week span, the Buccaneers overhauled a leaky pass defense that frustrated rookie head coach Greg Schiano throughout a 7-9 season.

From Johnthan Banks to Mike James - and also factoring in the Darrelle Revis trade - the Buccaneers used the 2013 NFL Draft to populate the roster with their type of player and, hopefully, move closer to a return to the postseason In Greg Schiano's first year at the helm, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers finished 7-9 in 2012, a notable improvement from the ... (more)

Last year, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers ended the season with the number one rushing defense in the league.