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Leo is a lifelong Tampa Bay sports fan, currently living in central Florida. He loves the Rays, Bucs, Magic, Bolts, and Swansea City (which is not in Florida). Leo is currently the editor of The Pewter Plank, a staff writer for Rays Colored Glasses, as well as the co-host of the Tampa 2 Podcast.

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#BucsBracket Second Round: Vote For Your Favorite Tampa Bay Buccaneers Of All-Time (Sapp Division)

Welcome to the second round of #BucsBracket, the unofficial competition held here at the Pewter Plank to determine the most popular and most beloved Buccaneers of all time. The first round is in the…Read More

#BucsBracket Second Round: Vote For Your Favorite Tampa Bay Buccaneers Of All-Time (Brooks Division)

Welcome to the second round of #BucsBracket, the unofficial competition held here at the Pewter Plank to determine the most popular and most beloved Buccaneers of all time. The first round is in the…Read More

Vincent Jackson Ranked 52nd in NFL Network’s Top 100, Fifth Tampa Bay Buccaneer On List So Far

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ talent is on full display on national TV, as the NFL Network’s Top 100 for 2013 has featured yet another Buc. Doug Martin, Darrelle Revis, Gerald McCoy, and Dashon…Read More

Johnthan Banks Signs His Rookie Contract With The Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Only Mike Glennon Remains Unsigned

The Buccaneers put pen to paper with another rookie today, as Johnthan Banks, rookie corner out of Mississippi State, signed his first professional contract to stay on with the Buccaneers for 4 years.…Read More

Tom Crabtree Compares The Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ Roster To The Green Bay Packers, Is He On To Something?

When the Tampa Bay Buccaneers added Tom Crabtree this offseason, they did so in hopes that he would be able to take a step forward and prove he’s ready for a bigger role in an offense lacking a…Read More

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The 2013 Tampa Bay Buccaneers Are Young, Yet Experienced

Under Raheem Morris, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers picked up the title “Youngry” thanks to their…Read More

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers Are Josh Freeman’s Team, And He’s Glad to Have Mike Glennon Around

The internet and television media have been filling the void of news this offseason with every rumor…Read More

Darrelle Revis’ Rehab On Schedule, Can “Cut and Change Direction”

Great news surfaced today about the Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ newly acquired All-Pro cornerback, as…Read More

#BucsBracket Opening Round: Vote For Your Favorite Tampa Bay Buccaneers Of All-Time (Selmon Division)

Welcome back to #BucsBracket. Let’s keep things going in the unofficial competition, set to determine…Read More

Drop The Mike: There Is No Quarterback Controversy With The Tampa Bay Buccaneers

I will begin this article by admitting that I am not a fan of Josh Freeman. As of the end of 2012, I…Read More

NFC South Bloggers Rank The Top 13 Players in the Division: Three Tampa Bay Buccaneers Make the List

The NFL has begun the announcement of their top 100 players of 2013, and I noted yesterday, I already…Read More

Chip On His Shoulder? Darrelle Revis Is Underrated on NFL’s Top 100 of 2013

The NFL Network is well underway announcing their top 100 players for 2013, a list of the best players…Read More

Position Power Rankings: What Are the Best and Worst Aspects of the 2013 Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ Roster?

The Buccaneers have already completed a majority of the moves they will make in preparation for the…Read More

Tampa Bay Buccaneers Sign Two More Rookies from 2013 NFL Draft

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have not wasted any time signing more of their draft choices, as Mark Dominik…Read More

Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ Preseason Schedule: Dates and Times Announced

We’re less than three months away from the first day the Tampa Bay Buccaneers take the field at…Read More

Around the Web: Roster Predictions, Defensive Analysis, and Draft Breakdowns for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Here are four articles about the Buccaneers that you should check out as we wait for news over the long…Read More

Tampa Bay Buccaneers Sign Rookies Steven Means and Mike James

With the new collective bargaining agreement in the NFL, rookie contracts have become little more than…Read More

A Strongly Worded Question: Who Will Replace Quincy Black At Linebacker For the Tampa Bay Buccaneers?

Quincy Black’s career threatening injury left the Tampa Bay Buccaneers without a starting strongside…Read More

Gerald McCoy is Ready to Lead the Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ Defense

Gerald McCoy can handle Doug Martin on his shoulders. Can he handle the Buccaneers’ defense? Derrick…Read More

#BucsBracket Opening Round: Vote for Your Favorite Tampa Bay Buccaneers of All-Time (Brooks Division)

Welcome to the start of the opening round of Bucs Bracket, the unofficial competition held here at…Read More