Tampa Bay Buccaneers (7-9-0)
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PLAYER NEWS
Wright, Eric (CB)
Tampa Bay restructured Wright's contract, announcing it reached a one-year deal Tuesday.
He signed with the Buccaneers as a free agent last year and started 10 games, but missed time due to injuries and a four-game suspension for violating the league's substance policy.
He signed with the Buccaneers as a free agent last year and started 10 games, but missed time due to injuries and a four-game suspension for violating the league's substance policy.
Orlovsky, Dan (QB)
The Buccaneers re-signed Orlovsky to a one-year deal Tuesday.
The reserve quarterback appeared in one game for Tampa Bay in 2012, going four of seven for 51 yards.
The reserve quarterback appeared in one game for Tampa Bay in 2012, going four of seven for 51 yards.
Cutrera, Jacob (LB)
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers re-signed Cutrera, they announced on Wednesday. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Cutrera is a backup linebacker entering his fourth pro season. He has appeared 24 career games, 16 with the Bucs over the past two seasons.
Cutrera is a backup linebacker entering his fourth pro season. He has appeared 24 career games, 16 with the Bucs over the past two seasons.
Economos, Andrew (C)
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have re-signed free agent long snapper Economos, a free agent long snapper. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Economos is a seventh-year pro who's appeared in 92 games with the Buccaneers. The unrestricted free agent was the club's special teams captain last season.
Economos is a seventh-year pro who's appeared in 92 games with the Buccaneers. The unrestricted free agent was the club's special teams captain last season.
Ogletree, Kevin (WR)
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have signed Ogletree.
Ogletree was a backup with the Dallas Cowboys the past four seasons, appearing in 46 games and making 57 catches for 730 yards and four touchdowns.
Ogletree was a backup with the Dallas Cowboys the past four seasons, appearing in 46 games and making 57 catches for 730 yards and four touchdowns.
2012 STANDINGS
| Team | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0.813 |
| Carolina | 7 | 9 | 0 | 0.438 |
| New Orleans | 7 | 9 | 0 | 0.438 |
| Tampa Bay | 7 | 9 | 0 | 0.438 |
2012 SCHEDULE
| Wk | Opp | Date | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | @ Denver | 12/02/12 @ 4:05 p.m. | L 23-31 |
| 14 | Philadelphia | 12/09/12 @ 1 p.m. | L 21-23 |
| 15 | @ New Orleans | 12/16/12 @ 1 p.m. | L 0-41 |
| 16 | St. Louis | 12/23/12 @ 1 p.m. | L 13-28 |
| 17 | @ Atlanta | 12/30/12 @ 1 p.m. | W 22-17 |
TEAM LEADERS
| Passing | Freeman, Josh |
| Rushing | Martin, Doug |
| Receiving | Jackson, Vincent |
| Defense | David, Lavonte |
PRACTICE REPORTS
| Day | Player | Pos | Info | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri | Zuttah, Jeremy | G | ankle | Full Participation in Practice |
| Fri | Penn, Donald | T | not injury related | Full Participation in Practice |
| Fri | Lewis, LeQuan | CB | knee | Full Participation in Practice |
| Fri | Clark, Dallas | TE | illness | Full Participation in Practice |
| Fri | Byham, Nate | TE | illness | Full Participation in Practice |
INJURIES
| Player | Date | Info | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biggers, E.J. | 12/30/12 | hip | Probable |
| Zuttah, Jeremy | 12/30/12 | ankle | Probable |
| Allen, Roger | 12/30/12 | groin | Doubtful |
| Bowers, Da'Quan | 12/30/12 | hamstring | Probable |
| Byham, Nate | 12/30/12 | illness | Probable |
| Clark, Dallas | 12/30/12 | illness | Probable |
| Lewis, LeQuan | 12/30/12 | knee | Probable |
| Penn, Donald | 12/30/12 | not injury related | Probable |
| Bennett, Michael | 12/23/12 | shoulder | Probable |
| Bowers, Da'Quan | 12/23/12 | hamstring | Probable |
TRANSACTIONS
| Player | Date | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Parrish, Roscoe | 3/12/13 | declared free agent |
| McDonald, Brandon | 3/12/13 | declared free agent |
| Clark, Dallas | 3/12/13 | declared free agent |
| Barber, Ronde | 3/12/13 | declared free agent |
| Economos, Andrew | 3/12/13 | declared free agent |
| Trueblood, Jeremy | 3/12/13 | declared free agent |
| Biggers, E.J. | 3/12/13 | declared free agent |
| Miller, Roy | 3/12/13 | declared free agent |
| Stroughter, Sammie | 3/12/13 | declared free agent |
| Bennett, Michael | 3/12/13 | declared free agent |
