TAMPA -- When the Tampa Bay Buccaneers took the fields at One Buc Place for the first round of voluntary offseason workouts last week, everyone who was supposed to be in attendance was there.

TAMPA -- When the Tampa Bay Buccaneers took the fields at One Buc Place for the first round of voluntary offseason workouts last week, everyone who was supposed to be in attendance was there.

Second-round pick Johnthan Banks signs 4-year deal with Buccaneers, leaving 1 unsigned rookie TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Second-round draft choice Johnthan Banks has agreed to a four-year contract with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, leaving the team with one unsigned rookie. Banks was the Bucs' top selection in the draft out of Mississippi State — No. 43 overall. He will compete for playing time in a revamped secondary bolstered by the...

TAMPA -- The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are still about three months away from their next meaningful football game, so they don't see any reason to push defensive end Adrian Clayborn.

NATCHEZ -- Wesley Pendleton has always admired Darrelle Revis from afar.

Bucs rookie Steven Means believes he has skills, work ethic to be productive pass rusher TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — The telephone rang on the second day of the NFL draft, a little bit earlier than Steven Means anticipated. The 6-foot-4, 250-pound defensive end wasn't highly recruited coming out of high school and didn't receive an invitation to the NFL combine following a standout college at Buffalo either. So when the Tampa Bay...

Josh Freeman says Buccaneers are his team and coach Greg Schiano agrees with the quarterback TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Josh Freeman is back on the practice field, feeling good about himself and the future of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The fifth-year pro entering the final season of his contract said Monday that he still considers the Bucs his team to guide to the playoffs, despite the club's decision to draft another young quarterback to...

TAMPA -- It didn't take long for Tampa Bay Buccaneers rookie DT Akeem Spence to showcase his aggressiveness.

TAMPA -- No matter how many times Tampa Bay Buccaneers coach Greg Schiano says it -- and he's said it repeatedly this offseason -- he can't seem to sell everyone on his claim that Josh Freeman is his starting quarterback.

Several Buccaneers were needed to separate Akeem Spence, a fourth-round draft pick out of Illinois, and veteran center Jeremy Zuttah.