Tampa Bay Buccaneers
2009-09-01 Practice

WR Brian Clark fights to get possession of the ball in a crowd of defensive backs

S Sabby Piscitelli intercepted a pass intended for TE Jerramy Stevens in the end zone

Offensive Line Coach Pete Mangurian joins Head Coach Raheem Morris as both closely watch a play unfold

RB Cadillac Williams locks his eyes on the end zone after hitting the open field

Many of the Bucs' starting defensive backs chose to run gassers when the scout-team defense was on the field

FB Jameel Cook could get some carries in Friday's game, according to Head Coach Raheem Morris

TE Jason Pociask has opened some eyes with his tenacious blocking on the practice field

RB Clifton Smith checks to see if any defenders are closing in from his left

QB Byron Leftwich was named the team's starter on Saturday

CB Aqib Talib doesn't let a little rain break up his concentration as the ball arrives

G Davin Joseph fires off the line and sizes up the man he's responsible for blocking

RB Earnest Graham pushes past LB Niko Koutouvides, who has delivered a pro-thud but not a tackle

Offensive lineman Anthony Alabi has shown versatility on the practice field, playing at guard and tackle

Second-year QB Josh Johnson tries to get the pass off with rookie DT Rashaad Duncan leaping in his direction

K Mike Nugent made all six of his field goal tries in practice on Tuesday

C Jeff Faine hustles to make a block on the move