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Tampa Bay swarmed Miami's struggling quarterbacks, and Michael Bennett had 74 yards rushing and a touchdown to lead the Buccaneers to a 17-6 win over the Dolphins on Saturday night in the preseason opener for both teams.

Early in his NFL career, as his natural receiving skills and  urprisingly good blocking work began to draw attention, Tampa Bay Buccaneers tight end Alex Smith put a name to his professional goals...

The two veterans will join the returning Alex Smith, a budding young star who has shown flashes of brilliance in his first three seasons in Tampa. The trio will give the Bucs an experienced, multi-talented corps of tight ends that can excel in either catching passes or paving the way for the Bucs’ running backs.