The Facts:
Following up on the
ongoing story. ... Tampa Bay will be on the lookout for a veteran QB to push or possibly replace Glennon, who went 4-9 as a rookie starter last year after replacing the deposed Josh Freeman in Week 4. “To say right now that Mike is the answer and he’s our quarterback of the future and we’re going to build around him and give him a 20-year contract, we’re not there,’’ Smith said. “I like him as one of our quarterbacks right now, but we’re going to have at least four in camp and at least one (veteran) will be in the mix. And then you just let it all play out.”
Reported by the Tampa Tribune
Fantasy Football Diehards Line:
As NFL.com's Chris Wesseling reminded readers, Smith had previously stated the Bucs will consider a quarterback at No. 7 overall in the 2014 NFL Draft if there is a franchise-caliber signal caller available. ... Meanwhile, NFL Network's Ian Rapoport recently reported that Josh McCown and Shaun Hill are realistic options in the veteran role that Smith referenced. Others have suggested Michael Vick. ... Whatever the case, Glennon won't be handed the starting job this season.
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