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| NFC North: Bears at a crossroads |
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11/10/2009 |
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| e. Are we seeing positive signs? Yeah. Are we seeing inconsistencies? Yes. Are there changes to be made still? Yes. To label us happy or unhappy or anything else...we have work to do every Sunday and we're not there yet." PACKERS: Two weeks ago, the Green Bay Packers lost for the second time this season to a quarterback with more wins than any other in NFL history. In Sunday's shocking 38-28 loss to the formerly winless Tampa Bay Buccaneers, the Packers lost to a guy who entered the day tied for the fewest victo |
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| Buccaneer Piscitelli's home robbed during game |
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11/09/2009 |
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TAMPA, Fla. (AP) -The Tampa Bay Buccaneers finally won their first game of the season, but safety Sabby Piscitelli still had a bad day. Police say burglars broke into his house in Tampa Sunday afternoon while he was playing the Green Bay Packers at Raymond James Stadium. The house was ransacked and a TV was stolen. A lawn crew in the neighborhood saw the house's rear doors had been forced open and told a neighbor who called police. No arrests have been made. The Bucs beat the Packers 38-28, ending the N |
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| NFL Inactives (Sunday, November 8, 2009) |
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11/08/2009 |
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| mele, CB Frank Walker, LB Antwan Barnes, T Oniel Cousins, T Tony Moll, DT Haloti Ngata, LB Paul Kruger Bengals - 3rd QB Jordan Palmer, WR Jerome Simpson, S Roy Williams, FB Fui Vakapuna, LB Dan Skuta, T Andre Smith, TE Chase Coffman, DT Orien Harris GREEN BAY PACKERS AT TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS, 1:00 P.M. (ET) Packers - WR Jake Allen, FB Korey Hall, RB DeShawn Wynn, S Derrick Martin, LB Brandon Chillar, T Breno Giacomini, WR Jordy Nelson, TE Jermichael Finley Buccaneers - 3rd QB Byron Leftwich, WR Antonio Bryant, WR |
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| Rookie QB leads Bucs to first victory |
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11/08/2009 |
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| osh Freeman gave the struggling franchise hope for the future. Freeman passed for 205 yards and three touchdowns Sunday, including a 7-yard throw to Sammie Stroughter on fourth-and-4, leading the previously winless Bucs to a 38-28 victory over the Green Bay Packers. In his first pro start, the 17th pick in the draft out of Kansas State completed 14 of 31 passes with just one interception. A critical second pick was wiped out by a Green Bay penalty during the go-ahead drive. The Bucs (1-7) are the last team |
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| Bucs induct Lee Roy Selmon into Ring of Honor |
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11/08/2009 |
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TAMPA, Fla. (AP) -Hall of Famer Lee Roy Selmon is the first inductee into the Tampa Bay Buccaneers Ring of Honor at Raymond James Stadium. The 1979 NFL Defensive Player of the Year was saluted Sunday during halftime of the game against the Green Bay Packers. Selmon was the top pick in the 1976 draft, the first-ever selection by the Bucs, who lost every game in their inaugural season. Three years later, he helped lead the team to the NFC championship game. Thirty players and coaches from the 1979 team, i |
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| Bucs' Bryant out with ailing knee |
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11/08/2009 |
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| Tampa, FL (MySportsbook) - Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Antonio Bryant is inactive for Sunday's game against the Green Bay Packers due to his troublesome knee. Bryant has been suffering from a knee injury since the preseason that also cost him a Week 2 loss to Buffalo. He sat out practice on Friday and was listed as questionable coming in. The eighth-year pro has 16 receptions for 229 yards and two touchdowns in six games this season. Last year, Bryant set career highs across the board with 83 reception |
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| Bucs WR Bryant inactive against Packers |
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11/08/2009 |
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TAMPA, Fla. (AP) -Tampa Bay's Antonio Bryant was inactive for Sunday's game against the Green Bay Packers, leaving rookie quarterback Josh Freeman to make his first NFL start without the Buccaneers' top wide receiver. Bryant had arthroscopic surgery on his left knee during training camp and has been hampered by the injury all season. He was limited in practice this week because of swelling he attributed to the team's long flight home from London two weeks ago. Tampa Bay's other inactives were receiver Yam |
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| Rodgers, Packers, seek positive momentum at Tampa Bay |
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11/07/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - If Aaron Rodgers wasn't scrambling for his life every other snap, the Green Bay Packers would probably be in a better situation. Poor play from the offensive line has been burying the Packers, who can take a fresh breath of air now that Brett Favre is in the rear-view mirror. Green Bay can exhale this week with a road test against the winless Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Raymond James Stadium, and is trying to erase the memories of last week's tough 38-26 loss to the NFC North-rival Minnesota Viki |
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| Packers put Spitz on IR |
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11/07/2009 |
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| Green Bay, WI (MySportsbook) - The Green Bay Packers have placed offensive lineman Jason Spitz on injured reserve and signed wide receiver Biren Ealy from the practice squad Saturday. Spitz played in five games, including four starts, this season, but is out with lower back spasms. Ealy appeared in four games with the Tennessee Titans in 2007 and spent the 2008 season on the Titans' practice squad. |
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| Packers' Rodgers, Driver probable for Bucs game |
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11/06/2009 |
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GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) -Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers and receiver Donald Driver practiced Friday and are probably for Sunday's game at Tampa Bay. Rodgers suffered a sprained toe in last Sunday's 38-26 loss to the Minnesota Vikings and has been coping with a sprain in his other foot the past few weeks. Coach Mike McCarthy said Rodgers was able to do everything in practice Friday and didn't have limited mobility. The coach said Driver had a good practice after treatment for a neck injury. The |
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