Sean Mahan News

Former Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Jon Gruden has agreed to a multi-year extension with ESPN to remain an analyst with Monday Night Football.

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have placed safety Will Allen and linebacker Rod Wilson on injured reserve.

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers saluted their past, then rookie Josh Freeman gave the struggling franchise hope for the future.

Published: Tuesday, October 27, 2009 at 10:46 p.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, October 27, 2009 at 11:55 p.m. TAMPA Tampa Bay Buccaneers coach Raheem Morris said he and his staff are constantly evaluating their players.

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have released center Sean Mahan and guard Marcus Johnson.

Raheem Morris is under pressure with an 0-5 record to take immediate action and shake the Tampa Bay Buccaneers from the team's worst start in 13 years.

Published: Tuesday, October 13, 2009 at 12:14 a.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, October 13, 2009 at 12:33 a.m. TAMPA In what has been a tough beginning for the 0-5 Tampa Bay Buccaneers, there is some good news coming.

Jeff Faine wants it known up front a ' he's no savior. Still, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' veteran center is eager to help a winless club when he returns Sunday from a strained triceps that has sidelined him since the season opener against Dallas.

There's been ugly teams and sometimes those teams face off in the NFL. However, in the long storied history of the NFL there may have never been a meeting of teams coming off such embarrassing defeats as the 0-3 Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the 1-2 Washington Redskins are last Sunday.

Bucs coach Raheem Morris and his offensive linemen agree on this much: Last weekend's performance up front has to improve no matter who plays quarterback or runs the ball.

KICKOFF: Sunday, 1 p.m. ET SURFACE: Grass TV: FOX SERIES: 16th meeting. The Bucs lead the series 8-7 and have won four of five .

Somebody had to be the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' sacrificial lamb and Byron Leftwich found out Monday that as the quarterback of a winless, lifeless team, he was first in line.

Posted by ESPN.com's Pat Yasinskas Time for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in our continuing series of team-by-team mailbags: Tony in Spring Hill, Fla., writes: I'm actually one of a few Bucs fans who was happy with the Glazers firing Gruden and hiring Morris, who seems like he has got something planned beyond the next 14 games.

With victories over Washington and Dallas by a combined eight points, the Giants are one of nine teams to start the season 2-0. Tampa Bay is 0-2 after losses at home to Dallas and in Buffalo.

KICKOFF: Sunday, 4:05 p.m. ET SURFACE: AstroPlay TV: FOX SERIES: 9th regular-season meeting.

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers take to the road and visit Buffalo for the first time on Sunday.

Bryant didn't make the trip to Buffalo after catching two passes in last week's loss to Dallas.

For the first time in Buccaneera s history, the team will travel to Buffalo . Better them than me.

In his third stint with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Sean Mahan is anxious to get started.

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers signed defensive end Tim Crowder and center/guard Sean Mahan on Monday.