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Tampa Bay Buccaneers: Why Kellen Winslow Was Traded for so Little

May 22, 2012   ·     ·   Jump to comments

Greg Schiano must have really not wanted Kellen Winslow on his team. 
Seriously; who trades a bedrock like Winslow for a seventh round pick?
Many people will disagree with me on this, but Winslow was important to the Buccaneers. During his three years in Tampa, he did not miss a game. In addition, he was consistent, putting roughly 700-800 receiving yards on his stat sheet each season. 
However, Winslow could be a disruptive locker room presence. 
As the tight end confessed on SiriusXM Radio
"[Greg Schiano] was kind of upset that I wasn't there working out with the team in the off-season and for the first week of OTAs [organized team activities]."
How could Winslow not have anticipated a strong reaction by Schiano?
The new head coach wants to create a structured, disciplined organization, with a patented "Buccaneer Way." Hooliganism, sloth, or misbehaviors of any sort will not be tolerated. 
The Tampa Bay Times reports, S...

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