No Surgery Planned for New Draft Pick Da’Quan Bowers
In the weeks leading up to the draft, there were concerns from some NFL sources that DE Da’Quan Bowers, who is recovering from surgery to repair a torn meniscus, also needed microfracture surgery on...
View ArticleThe Bucs Defense Gets Remixed, Turned Up To 11
The 2010 Tampa Bay defense made great strides to creating a new legendary unit, one with a fresh approach and fresh, dynamic playmakers. Throughout the year, they frustrated the likes of Drew Brees...
View ArticleReckless Trade Could Narrow Division Race to 2
The Falcons rolled the dice and sold the farm to get one blue chip playmaker while the Saints potentially added two without having to trade away picks. There are only three teams so stacked with...
View ArticleWelcome To the Bucs, Ahmad Black
The most intriguing pick for the Bucs is obviously Da’Quan Bowers, but the player with the most upside could be strong safety Ahmad Black. He plays bigger than his 5’9″ frame, is a tremendously sound...
View ArticleWhat the “Experts” are Saying about the Bucs 2011 Draft
Fox Sports’ Peter Schrager “I am ready to put Mark Dominik in the NFL Hall of Fame, that is how excited I am. They started 11 rookies last year, they had the youngest team in the league, they almost...
View ArticleBuccaneers Gab Grades the Teams Picks in the 2011 Draft
By Abe Munch 1st- Adrian Clayborn, DE, Iowa 2nd- Da’Quan Bowers, DE, Clemson 3rd- Mason Foster, LB, Washington 4th- Luke Stocker, TE, Tennessee 5th- Ahmad Black, S, Florida 6th- Allen Bradford, RB,...
View ArticleTop Reason I Want The Lock-Out Over: Da’Quan Bowers
Before each draft, I do a little film-watching of my own. Going back and watching tape I recorded off ESPN, Big 10 Network and Fox Sports of different prospects and going to select YouTube videos. In...
View ArticleBowers Says His Knee is Fine and He’s Ready to Go
Buccaneers’ second round pick Bucs’ defensive end Da’Quan Bowers appeared on WDAE 620 in Tampa, Florida this weekend. Bowers was quick to shoot down rumors about his knee being degenerative as previous...
View ArticleFirst Round Pick Adrian Clayborn and Bucs Come to Terms on Four-Year Deal
The Buccaneers became the first team to reach a deal with their first-round pick under the new labor agreement, agreeing to a four-year deal with defensive end Adrian Clayborn on Wednesday morning....
View ArticleBuccaneers Combine Check List
1. See if there’s a disciplined, fast-reacting linebacker to play inside for the Bucs. Many of the linebacker drills come down to technique and suddenness. Safety has to be addressed in free agency....
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