Buccaneers’ “OTA” Days Provide Momentum

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Published: May 14, 2009

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... around, players are toned and strengthened, the coaching staff is on the same page, and the foundation of said team is established.

The NFL operates year round now.

Players and coaches might as well call their jobs a 365 day commitment. Whoever isn't working out in May is behind the power curve. Head coach Raheem Morris and the Buccaneers realize that—and so they are on the practice field at One Buccaneer Place.

Even in the warm, hot mornings of late spring and early summer, media is at full occupancy, and the players are motivated.

"Nobody is going to give you a win in this league, period," Antonio Bryant said at organized team activity day practice on May 13. The Buccaneers have allotted 14 OTA days during the offseason, all of which will take place in the next five weeks.

The days will become increasingly sweltering, but the pirate ship needs to keep moving.

Morris reported that 62 players were present at the second OTA day, and 18 m...

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