Tampa Bay Buccaneers
2008-08-05 Practice

G Jeremy Zuttah uses a water bottle for a cool-down rather than a drink

Rookie CB Aqib Talib gets up in the receiver's face to let him know he's there

WR Micheal Spurlock looks very pleased to have the pass dropping into his hands

LB Matt McCoy comes up from behind to break up a pass

RB Warrick Dunn cuts left as he gets to the end of the line of scrimmage

LB Ryan Nece surges forward at the snap

On a rep off for the starters, CB Phillip Buchanon and S Tanard Jackson watch a play unfold

G Davin Joseph and Assistant Offensive Line Coach George Yarno discuss technique

Rookie WR Dexter Jackson listens to his position coach, Richard Mann, explain the next play

WR Michael Spurlock reaches for a pass that is deliberately thrown directly over his head

The Bucs did some scout team work on an opponent for the first time on Tuesday

QB Josh Johnson got work with both the scout team and the Bucs' offense in the afternoon

G Dan Buenning continues to see plenty of action at the center position

WR Chad Lucas runs away from the pursuit

Defensive Line Coach Todd Wash makes sure his players know the call

Even Captain Fear braved the heat to attend practice on Thursday afternoon

First-year G Brian Johnson works to hold his ground against DT Chris Hovan

K Matt Bryant nailed his only FG attempt from 45 yards on Tuesday, meaning he has still missed just once in camp

Defensive Line Coach Todd Wash gets ready to call out the snap for the next lineman to hit the sled

DT Chris Hovan helps Defensive Line Coach Todd Wash demonstrate arm maneuvers

RB Earnest Graham gets out ahead of the pack

TE Ben Troupe caught a big pass on the last play of the 7-on-7 period

Linebackers Coach Gus Bradley gets animated as he tells the linebackers where they need to be

Rookie QB Josh Johnson pivots to his right and lets a pass fly