Josh Freeman

On the VERY next play, Josh Freeman throws a ball deep over the middle that Chris Conte simply removes from Mike Williams’ grasp for should have been a momentum-changing interception. Instead, a Matt Forte run on the following play was held up in the endzone by Ronde “Old Man” Barber for a safety, getting the Bucs two points and the ball. It was a frantic and freakish series of plays that gave the Bucs the opportunity to jump ahead with a score. Thankfully Chicago’s defense kept the Buccaneers in check for most of the afternoon.

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to Green Bay in the playoffs? Can Drew Brees get New Orleans back to the Super Bowl? In Tampa Bay, Josh Freeman is an up-and-coming star at quarterback, but is his supporting cast good enough? After beating out Jimmy Clausen for the starting job, is Cam Newton ready for the NFL spotlight? Your answers start here! Atlanta Falcons

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After Byron Leftwich and Josh Johnson's failures, first-rounder Josh Freeman was finally tapped to fill the starting role. Throwing only 10 touchdowns and 18 interceptions wasn't what he had in mind either. This season, Freeman won't be in a much better situation. While his top target Kellen Winslow is back at tight end, the second leading receiver Antonio Bryant was let go. This leaves Maurice Stovall, Arrelious Benn and Reggie Brown as Freeman's top threats. Yikes. If the offensive line can improve at all, perhaps Cadillac Williams can build off his 823 yard, 4 TD 2009 season.

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ssed three interceptions against the Bucs, who had a rookie quarterback making his first NFL start. Josh Freeman only completed 14 of his 31 pass attempts, but he certainly made them when they counted, putting it in the endzone three times. Head coach Raheem Morris finally gets his first win of the season, ensuring no team will go winless in 2009.

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ssed three interceptions against the Bucs, who had a rookie quarterback making his first NFL start. Josh Freeman only completed 14 of his 31 pass attempts, but he certainly made them when they counted, putting it in the endzone three times. Head coach Raheem Morris finally gets his first win of the season, ensuring no team will go winless in 2009.

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