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Tagged: LeSean McCoy (91 Results)

Jul
15

Veteran RB McCoy looking for “the right fit”

Veteran free agent running back LESEAN MCCOY said this week that he considered retiring after playing sparingly the past two seasons with Kansas City and Tampa Bay. Instead, McCoy continues toMore stay in shape while awaiting “the right fit”. McCoy added that some teams have reached out to him as he holds out hope for playing in what would be his 13th NFL season. Less

Source: NBC Sports

Jan
14

Bucs RB Jones misses Wednesday practice

Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back RONALD JONES was not on the practice field on Wednesday. Jones was active for last weekend’s playoff game against Washington but did not play due toMore a quad injury that worsened in the hours leading up to the game. Head coach Bruce Arians said that he is hopeful that Jones will be able to practice today. Meanwhile, veteran running back LESEAN MCCOY returned to practice after missing time with an illness. Less

Source: NBC Sports

Jan
11

Brady, Fournette lead Bucs to playoff win

Tampa Bay quarterback TOM BRADY led the Bucs to their first playoff victory since winning Super Bowl 37 way back in 2003. Brady helped his fantasy owners with 2 touchdowns andMore 381 passing yards against the Washington Football Team. Running back LEONARD FOURNETTE played his best game with the Bucs, scoring a touchdown and totaling 132 scrimmage yards. Fournette got the call with fellow rushers RONALD JONES (quad) and LESEAN MCCOY (illness) sidelined. Less

Source: Tampa Bay Times

Dec
16

RoJo has broken pinky, status uncertain for Week #15

Tampa Bay running back RONALD JONES was scheduled for surgery on Tuesday to have a pin placed in his broken pinkie finger. X-rays after Sunday’s game against the Minnesota Vikings revealedMore the broken pinky, although Jones did play the entire game. If Jones is out this Sunday against Atlanta, the Bucs will likely turn to LEONARD FOURNETTE. Interestingly, Fournette was a healthy scratch against the Vikings as the Bucs benched him in favor of veteran LESEAN MCCOY. Less

Source: Tampa Bay Times

Oct
28

Bucs RB Fournette to handle third-down role

Tampa Bay head coach Bruce Arians said earlier this week that running back LEONARD FOURNETTE will be the team’s new “nickel” running back, meaning that he will handle the third-down role.More The role was originally expected to go to veteran running back LESEAN MCCOY, but he has been mostly ignored this season. Fournette, meanwhile, had a mildly productive outing against the Las Vegas Raiders on Sunday. Less

Source: NBC Sports

Oct
8

Thursday night injury update

The Tampa Bay Bucs will be without wide receivers CHRIS GODWIN and JUSTIN WATSON, along with running back LESEAN MCCOY for tonight’s game against the Chicago Bears. Running back LEONARD FOURNETTEMore is listed as doubtful. Meanwhile, wide receivers MIKE EVANS and SCOTT MILLER have the best chance to play, although both are officially listed as questionable for the game. Less

Source: NFL.com

Oct
7

Bucs offense depleted by injury

The Tampa Bay Bucs did not practice on Monday, but the estimated practice report indicated that wide receivers MIKE EVANS (ankle), CHRIS GODWIN (hamstring), SCOTTY MILLER (hip/groin), and JUSTIN WATSON (chest)More all would have been non-participants. In addition to the wideouts, running backs LEONARD FOURNETTE (ankle) and LESEAN MCCOY (ankle) were in no better shape. The depleted Bucs play on Thursday night this week against the Chicago Bears. Less

Source: NBC Sports

Sep
4

ROJO still the lead back for Bucs

Before fantasy owners rush to draft new Tampa Bay running back LEONARD FOURNETTE, it should be noted that head coach Bruce Arians said on Thursday that RONALD JONES remains atop theMore Bucs running back depth chart. Of course, Arians has said many things during an offseason in which Tampa Bay drafted rookie running back KE’SHAWN VAUGHN and signed veteran rusher LESEAN MCCOY. Less

Source: NBC Sports

Around the NFL: Fournette to Bucs

Leonard Fournette signed with the Bucs last night. It's not a completely shocking landing spot; some of us guessed Tampa Bay as a possibility back when he was released. The Bucs have talked out of both sides of their face when it came to their backfield all along.   more »

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Sep
3

Bucs to sign Leonard Fournette

Former Jacksonville running back LEONARD FOURNETTE has reached an agreement on a one-year deal to join the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Fournette was released by the Jaguars on Monday and went unclaimedMore on waivers before becoming a free agent. Fournette joins a Bucs backfield that includes youngster RONALD JONES (the presumed starter prior to this move) and veteran LESEAN MCCOY. Less

Source: Florida Times-Union

Aug
6

RoJo still the lead back in Tampa

Tampa Bay head coach Bruce Arians said this week that third-year running back RONALD JONES remains the “main guy” in the backfield. The news is reassuring to Jones’ fantasy owners after the team drafted rookie KE’SHAWN VAUGHN and recently added veteran LESEAN MCCOY.

Source: Team Website

Around the NFL: LeSean McCoy

Tampa Bay signed LeSean McCoy yesterday, and there was a lot of unreasonable excitement about it. "Brady to Shady" talk, and people going around my dynasty leagues with active waiver wires exhuming his dusty body. Is the interest valid? I don't think so.   more »

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Jul
31

Bucs sign veteran RB McCoy

The Tampa Bay Bucs signed veteran running back LESEAN MCCOY to a one-year contract on Thursday. McCoy had minimal success last year with Kansas City, and his usage declined as theMore season went on. In the postseason, McCoy never touched the ball. With an offense that has already brought in veterans TOM BRADY and ROB GRONKOWSKI, the Bucs have now added another veteran with a Pro Bowl pedigree. Less

Source: NBC Sports

Jul
28

Free agent RB McCoy expects to play in 2020

Free agent running back LESEAN MCCOY remains a free agent, but he said recently that he expects to have a job this season. McCoy, 32, said he thinks there are someMore teams that would be a perfect fit – although he declined to let fantasy owners know which teams those might be. McCoy has struggled since turning 30, setting career-lows in yards from scrimmage in back-to-back seasons in 2018 and 2019 – scoring only 8 touchdowns during that period. Less

Source: NBC Sports

Andy Richardson: NFL backfields

The Raheem Mostert discussion yesterday had me wondering just how many starting running back jobs are actually available in the NFL. I think we can all agree there are less than five; the question is if there are more than one. And how likely are any of them to be seeking to bring someone in? This is important not only for Mostert but unsigned guys like Devonta Freeman (pictured) and LeSean McCoy. Let's take a look.   more »

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