{"id":17103,"date":"2012-09-27T17:12:50","date_gmt":"2012-09-27T21:12:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/?p=17103"},"modified":"2012-09-27T17:12:50","modified_gmt":"2012-09-27T21:12:50","slug":"bucs-hope-running-game-will-bring-life-to-woeful-offense","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/?p=17103","title":{"rendered":"Bucs Hope Running Game Will Bring Life  To Woeful Offense"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last week\u2019s offensive performance on the road against the Dallas Cowboys has caused Tampa Bay Buccaneer head coach, <strong>Greg Schiano<\/strong> to look back and grab<strong> LeGarrette Blount<\/strong> with hopes that the big running back can get the Bucs ground game going.<\/p>\n<p>The Bucs will host this year\u2019s Heisman trophy winner, <strong>Robert Griffin, III<\/strong>, and the Washington Redskins on Sunday in a 4:25 p. m. game at Raymond James Stadium.<\/p>\n<p>Last Sunday\u2019s the performance of by the Buccaneer defense, the team should have come out victorious. However, offense generate less than 200 yards for an entire game, <strong>Schiano<\/strong> had to sit down with his coaching staff, and redraw its strategy.<\/p>\n<p>The Bucs will still use first round draft pick <strong>Doug Martin<\/strong> in the running game, but with a 1-2 record, <strong>Schiano<\/strong> feels if the team establishes itself on the ground, it will make quarterback <strong>Josh Freeman\u2019s<\/strong> job a lot easier.<\/p>\n<p>The Bucs go into the game favored by 3 points, but they know they will have to perform a lot better this Sunday, and take advantage of every opportunity.<\/p>\n<p>The Bucs will be without the services of starting defensive end, <strong>Adrian Clayborn<\/strong>, who is lost for the year with knee injury. Several other players are banged up, but expected to play.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last week\u2019s offensive performance on the road against the Dallas Cowboys has caused Tampa Bay Buccaneer head coach, Greg Schiano to look back and grab LeGarrette Blount with hopes that the big running back can get the Bucs ground game going. The Bucs will host this year\u2019s Heisman trophy winner, Robert Griffin, III, and the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":210,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17103","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sports","pmpro-has-access"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17103","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/210"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=17103"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17103\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17103"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=17103"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=17103"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}