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Speaking of quarterbacks getting benched, Tom Jones of the Tampa Bay Times argues that the Buccaneers need to return Josh McCown to the sidelines.

Extra Points: Peterson, Vick, Cribbs, McCown

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Dan Wiederer of the Chicago Tribune looked back at Josh McCown's journey from last year to this year.

Bucs, Texans Name New Starting QBs

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Bucs signal-caller Mike Glennon announced yesterday that he has been informed Josh McCown will re-assume the starting job in Tampa Bay (Twitter link), while Houston head coach Bill O'Brien announced today that Ryan Mallett will replace Ryan Fitzpatrick as the Texans' starter.

Buccaneers Notes: McCoy, Smith, Barron

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Anthony Collins, Evan Dietrich-Smith, Josh McCown, and Michael Johnson have all disappointed, while Alterraun Verner and Clinton McDonald have merely been solid.

NFC Notes: Bears, Bucs, Lions, Kuechly

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Tampa brought in Michael Johnson, Josh McCown, and Anthony Collins, among others, and the poor performance of those acquisitions have contributed to the team's 1-5 record.

Extension Candidate: Brian Hoyer

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Josh McCown's two-year, $10MM contract with the Buccaneers is a similar pact, though Tampa Bay viewed McCown as its starter heading into the season.

NFC South Links: Smith, Glennon, Hankins

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The plan stared to go awry with the implosion of free agent quarterback Josh McCown, who was eventually benched due to injury, although he showed little in his action to that point.

Poll: Which Team Will Stay Winless Longest?

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At this point, all three winless clubs have turned to new quarterbacks, with the Jaguars (Blake Bortles) and Raiders (Derek Carr) giving their rookies a chance under center, while Mike Glennon prepares to take over for the injured Josh McCown in Tampa Bay.

Bucs Promote Mike Kafka To Roster

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The move to promote Kafka to the active roster had been anticipated, given the health of Josh McCown.

Week In Review: 9/14/14 – 9/21/14

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Josh McCown Could Miss Several Weeks

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SATURDAY, 11:25am: Rick Stroud of the Tampa Bay Times tweets that McCown has a "significant" sprain and will visit a hand specialist on Monday.

NFC Notes: Bucs, Sproles, Simpson, Lions

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One of the NFL's biggest spenders in the offseason, the Buccaneers made a significant splash in free agency, adding Josh McCown, Anthony Collins, Michael Johnson, Alterraun Verner, and others.

South Notes: Texans, Jags, Falcons, Saints

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It may not be ideal to keep three quarterbacks on a roster, but Mike Triplett of ESPN.com projects that the Saints will keep Ryan Griffin as their third signal caller behind Drew Brees and Luke McCown.

Saints Notes: Roster Moves, Goodwin, Griffin

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Even though Ryan Griffin has outperformed Luke McCown, the team does not appear ready to part with McCown, who has worked with the first-team offense in every preseason game thus far.

Bears Release Jordan Palmer

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3 QB, behind Cutler and Josh McCown.

East Notes: Griffin, Brent, Branch

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Ian Rapoport of NFL.com wonders (via Twitter) if the team would consider Luke McCown if he is cut by New Orleans, as the Saints and the Bills have a similar offensive system.

Extra Points: Fairley, Wallace, Vaccaro

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If the Saints are to keep just two quarterbacks, they will have to choose between Griffin's upside and experience of 33-year-old veteran Luke McCown.

Extra Points: Cardinals, Smith, Kasa, 49ers

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Buccaneers coach Lovie Smith is a big, big fan of quarterback Josh McCown.

Buccaneers Notes: McCown, Dotson, Bowers

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The Buccaneers' offense was dreadful in their first preseason game on Friday, particularly Josh McCown and the offensive line, writes Gary Shelton of the Tampa Bay Times.

AFC South Notes: Colts, Nicks, Jaguars, Texans

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Aside from Andrew Luck, the Colts might have the worst roster in the NFL, opines Rivers McCown of Football Outsiders (in a piece for ESPN Insider: subscription required).

NFC South Notes: Bucs, McCown, Cooks, Dickson

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He also made a bold prediction on quarterback Josh McCown, saying he will be a "middle-of-the-pack" starter, which is all the team needs him to be.

Poll: Who Will Win The NFC South?

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The Bucs' success - or lack thereof - this coming season may hinge on Josh McCown's performance under center, since the roster is certainly loaded with plenty of talent at other positions.