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NFC South Free Agency Moves

NFL free agency officially began one week ago. Although many big names were quickly snatched off the market by new teams or re-signed by their current ones, some interesting names remain on the market. Most rosters have had at least a minor facelift, to be continued at the NFL draft in April. Let's have a look at some of the major roster changes within the NFC South division.

TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS

NFL: Arizona Cardinals at Seattle Seahawks
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Re-signed:

LT- Donovan Smith, LB- Kevin Minter, K- Cairo Santos, RB- Peyton Barber, DT- Ricky Jean-Francois, DT- Rakeem Nunez-Roches, QB- Ryan Griffin, CB- DeVante Harris

Lost:

Added:

G- Earl Watford, WR- Breshad Perriman, LB- Shaquile Barrett, LB- Deone Bucannon, S- Kentrell Brice, RB- Andre Ellington

The Buccaneers lost one of the league's most underrated and athletic linebackers in Alexander, but are hoping to replace his athleticism and production with Barrett and Bucannon, each of whom have flashed potential in their careers.