In the NFL, as July turns into August the players know the season is approaching. Before they take they take the field though, the players must endure a grueling training camp in the summer heat to prepare themselves for the regular season. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers got their turn to report …
Read More »Hargreaves Adjusting To Life as a Pro
Former Gator and current Tampa Bay Buccaneers defensive back Vernon Hargreaves III is set to wrap up his first week of OTAs on Friday. Hargreaves, a two-time all-American and 11th overall NFL draft pick, hopes to be able to carry his reputation of a lockdown corner into the NFL. Now that the …
Read More »Vernon Hargreaves Making Waves in Tampa
Former Florida Gator defensive back Vernon Hargreaves III is officially a Tampa Bay Buccaneer. The 20-year-old Tampa native signed his four-year contract with the Bucs earlier this month worth $14,177,654 along with an $8,511,020 signing bonus. What makes this new addition to the roster so special is the fact that he …
Read More »NFL Draft Preview: Cris Collinsworth
‘Tis the season for Mock Drafts. While that’s definitely not how the song goes, it’s hard to deny the truth of the above statement with the 2016 NFL Daft approaching in just two days. Whether by fans or by analysts, mock drafts have taken over the internet and television the …
Read More »Vernon Hargreaves Likely to Be a Top-10 Pick in NFL Draft
Florida’s Cornerback, Vernon Hargreaves III stood out as representatives from all 32 NFL teams attended Pro Day on Tuesday. In the Gator’s indoor practice facility, Hargreaves didn’t hesitate to show scouts that he is ready for the NFL. At 5-foot-10 1/2 and 207 pounds, Hargreaves was outstanding in his workout and position drills. Vernon’s Father, who is the linebacker coach at …
Read More »Former Gators QB, Chris Leak Hired as Head Coach of Edgewater High School
ORLANDO, Fla—Former Florida Gators’ quarterback Chris Leak is now coaching high school football. Leak was named the head coach of Edgewater High School on February 4th. Year 2003 through 2006, Chris Leak played quarterback for the Gators. Wearing the number 11, he led Florida to a victory in the 2007 BCS National Championship Game. Throughout his …
Read More »Jameis Winston Accuser to get $950,000 from FSU to Settle Suit
Florida State has reached a settlement with Erica Kinsman, the woman who accused Jameis Winston of sexual assault, and she has agreed to drop a Title IX lawsuit against the university, first reported by USA Today. FSU will pay Kinsman $250,000, according to a release from the university. The school will …
Read More »No Love for Lovie Smith
The number of head coaching vacancies in NFL has reached seven after the Tampa Bay Buccaneers fired coach Lovie Smith. Smith, who went 8-24 in his two short years in charge of the team, received the news Wednesday night via a phone conversation. The buzz surrounding this news is how …
Read More »NFL PREVIEW: Bucs Look to Keep Playoff Hopes Alive against Rams
As week 15 of the NFL season kicks off tonight from the Edward Jones Dome in St. Louis, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers (6-7) are still alive in the NFC playoff picture. Even though the Buccaneers are chasing both the Seattle Seahawks and the Minnesota Vikings with only three games left …
Read More »Saints Hinder Bucs Playoff Hopes
The New Orleans Saints dealt the playoff hopes of the Tampa Bay Bucs a big blow on Sunday with a 24-17 road win over the Buccaneers. The win avenged an earlier season loss to the Bucs in New Orleans when Tampa Bay won 26-19. New Orleans quarterback Drew Brees threw a …
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