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Buccaneers: DeSean Jackson responds to Monken comments

There’s no doubt in anyone’s mind that DeSean Jackson was paid a hefty price to accomplish one thing and one thing alone – help get the Buccaneers deep into the playoffs. Offensive coordinator Todd Monken didn’t mince words last week when he called out Jackson, saying “he better be great,”

“How can we get DeSean Jackson up to playing at a really high level? Not that he’s still not capable of it, but how do we get him to play at why we paid him? I’ve told him that, ‘we have paid you a hell of a lot of money to be a damn good player.