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For win at Raymond James, Bucs need fewer flags, fewer drops

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The Tampa Bay Bucs would like to try something new this week. They’d like to win at home. It’s been a while. The Bucs haven’t won at home since Dec. 8 of 2013, 10 games ago. Coach Lovie Smith has never won a game at Raymond James Stadium. “It would be great just for this city to have some wins behind it.” said quarterback Jameis Winston. “Unfortunately our only win was on the road this year, but it would be…

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Coach Lovie Smith insists the Bucs are ‘a good football team’

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Lovie Smith said it again. The Tampa Bay Bucs are a good football team. Now, about that pesky won-loss record… The Bucs, 2-14 a year ago and 1-2 in this preseason, wind up their exhibition schedule Thursday night against the Miami Dolphins hoping to make some improvements on its Week Three loss to Cleveland. Many of the regulars won’t play long, if at all, but Smith would like to go into the season with a better taste in his mouth…

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Bucs look for rookie Jameis Winston to get off to a good start in preseason

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Keep this in mind. Once, another quarterback took the field for the first time, and once, his team thought he was going to be lights-out. Once, he looked smart and poised, and everyone would have thought he was a coming star. He was Ryan Leaf, and his career went downhill from there. Perhaps that is why it is not wise to rely too heavily on whatever good or whatever bad you might see from rookie Jameis Winston of the Tampa…

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In Year Two, Lovie Smith hopes things go better for Tampa Bay Bucs

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Second year. Second chance. For the Tampa Bucs’ Lovie Smith, it is as simple as that. His second season with the Bucs is a chance to correct all his mistakes. It is a re-do, a second down if you will. When the Bucs report to camp Friday, it will be  a fresh canvas. Remember the mistake he made with Josh McKown at quarterback? This time, he tries again with Jameis Winston. Remember the mistake he made with Ted Tedford at…

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