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Derrick Brooks may be called out of retirement quickly.
Chicago, after losing Brian Urlacher for the season, may pick up the phone as early as today.
According to Adam Schefter of ESPN, the Bears have already contacted Brooks and he could land there as early as today or Tuesday.
It would make sense. Chicago head coach Lovie Smith coached Brooks as linebackers coach for Tampa Bay and Chicago defensive line coach Rod Marinelli ...
Tampa Bay Buccaneers Suffer Second Loss in Jeff Faine
Posted: 14th September 2009 by Tom Edrington in NFL
The 34-21 loss to the Cowboys was tough enough, that wound may heal.
The Buccaneers suffered yet another costly loss in that game—their best offensive lineman—Jeff Faine.
Faine, the center and signal caller for the offensive line, is out possibly four-to-six weeks with a bicep tendon tear.
Coach Raheem Morris called Faine's loss "huge."
"Huge loss," Morris reiterated Monday. "His return? It all depends on when he can go. Could be two weeks, could be ...
Perhaps Raheem Morris should consider demoting himself and return to handle the Tampa Bay Buccaneer secondary.
If he does, he better take a bucket of water with him. His secondary was burnt, scorched, and fried in the opener Sunday against Dallas.
The Bucs once had a defensive back named Rod Jones. His nickname was "toast" because he was burnt so often.
The Bucs have a new "toast." His name is Sabby Piscatelli.
The burning ...
Dallas Cowboys Vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers: The Key Matchups
Posted: 11th September 2009 by Tom Edrington in NFL
When the Dallas Cowboys meet the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa Sunday, there are some very important match ups that will determine the success or failure of these teams in the 2009 NFL season opener.
DALLAS OFFENSIVE LINE vs. BUCCANEER DEFENSIVE LINE
This is a very important matchup to watch. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers want to play like an NFC East team, they want to ...