The color palette of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' first week of training camp was mostly provided by a bright yellow sun and an array of colorful banners. As the second week began on Thursday, the scene got a quick injection of black, white and gray.
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The black-and-white belonged to the visiting NFL officiating crew led by Gene Steratore, in town for the first of three practices with the Buccaneers. The gray was courtesy of several fast-moving storms that both shortened Thursday's workout and added a welcome new challenge.
Some early-morning radar readings convinced Head Coach Dirk Koetter and his staff that there would be a window between the storms from 8-10 a.