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Tampa Bay turns Jameis Winston into a game-manager for Bucs

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Yes, Jameis Winston was a game manager. No, that isn’t necessarily a bad thing. Although the Tampa Bay Bucs chose to run the ball on 17 of their 19 plays, head coach Lovie Smith found no problem in suggestions that Winston was a game manager for the Bucs. After all, the Bucs ended up winning the game against the Saints. “As you make reference to that, thatโ€™s a bad thing,โ€ Smith said. โ€œThatโ€™s just not a bad thing. I think…

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Tampa Bay stuns Saints as Jameis Winston plays better in Week 2

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If nothing else, the Tampa Bay Bucs bought themselves a second look Sunday afternoon. The embarrassment of their opening defeat still lingers, but the Bucs at least evened their record with a 26-19 upset of the New Orleans Saints on Sunday. Tampa Bay played much better on defense, and got superior results from rookie quarterback Jameis Winston, who ran for one touchdown and threw for another as the team broke a seven-game losing steak to the New Orleans Saints. The…

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Lopsided defeat drives Bucs’ Jameis Winston to film study

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You might think he would want to get as far away from football as possible. You might think he would want to go crawl under the covers to stop the sound of displeasure. Instead, Jameis Winston went to the game films. In the hours following the Bucs’ 42-14 loss to Tennessee, Winston sat and watched the disappointment over and again. He watched his first interception. He watched his second. He watched his fellow rookie, Marcus Mariota, have a day at…

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