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The over on passing yards seems smart.

Park-violating, home-invading, NFLPA-ignoring Bucs quarterback Tom Brady will throw for over 4,169 yards this fall. [read more]

Changed man? (Photo courtesy of Buccaneers.com.)

Could the (really) old quarterback actually be a new quarterback? That’s what Albert Breer seems to think. [read more]

Compared to healthy Todd Gurley.

It is rare when a 25-year old healthy player who accounted for over 1,600 yards of offense less than a year ago, and who isn’t looking at a prison sentence, is walking the streets looking for work. [read more]

New Bucs kicker Ryan Succop.

Look out, Matt Gay. [read more]

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The last time Buc fans were this jacked up about a season opener, George W. Bush was in the White House and the Rays were in the doghouse. [read more]

“I feel like I’m dominating.”

There’s a new level of intensity among Buccaneers defensive linemen this year. The evidence is in their offseason commitment. [read more]

Disarray among the NFC South champs

No, Jameis Winston won’t be starting against the Bucs on opening day. Calm down, Jameis lovers and/or Drew Brees haters.

But it seems possible that one big-name Saints player will either sit out or not be in the right frame of mind. [read more]

In the eyes of one national NFL scribe, one team stands out as a wise landing spot for recently released Jags running back Leonard Fournette.

And that landing spot is (a brisk) walking distance from Tampa International Airport runways. [read more]

If you missed this over the weekend, it’s one more stunning gold star on the resumé of Tom Brady, the most successful quarterback in NFL history. [read more]

Third-year guard Alex Cappa, the returning starter at right guard.

If you want to know what’s happening with the Buccaneers offensive line, it’s a great idea to ask a defensive lineman. [read more]

Wagering.

In these dark days of sports, few things lift the spirits of sports fans quite like degenerate gambling. [read more]

“No mas, Tommy.”

Last week, Bucco Bruce Arians planned for two game-style scrimmages in the Den of Depression.

Then he had one and things changed. [read more]

Confidence.

In the immortal words of former Bucs great Warren Sapp, the Bucs believe. [read more]

A 25-year-old running back just landed on the street healthy and not facing NFL discipline of any kind — after amassing 1.674 yards from scrimmage last season for the Jaguars.

That’s a rare happening. [read more]

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Exposes former teammate?

So yesterday Bucs backup quarterback Blaine Gabbert had very interesting things to say about Bucs passing targets. [read more]