I am still ready for some football, and so are the free agents.Is it just me or has anyone else noticed how active the start of the NFL season has been? I mean sure they’re aren’t any games being played, but for me the season starts with the start of the free agent signing period and so far it has been a good one. So far we have seen teams shock the sports world by releasing what we all thought were the backbones of their systems. Joey Porter gets released outright by the Steelers and gets snapped-up by the ‘Fins in
Speaking of the Bucs, John Gruden is hording quarterbacks down there and collecting names like a nine-year-old sucks-up Pokeman cards. Just a few short months ago Gruden and the boys in Tampa sign embattled QB Chris Simms to a contract extension not knowing if he will be able to recover from a horrific ruptured spleen injury. They already had Bruce Gradkowski who was drafted in the sixth round of the 2006 draft, they then sign Plummer (or try to), and within hours turn around and ink former Philadelphia Eagles backup Jeff Garcia. Is it possible the Bucs have put out a call to Steve DeBerg? I mean they have been looking for veteran leadership.