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    Why the Bucs ‘be7ieve’ in quarterback Michael Pratt

    By Rick Stroud,

    3 days ago
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    The tattoo honoring his late friend, Bryce Gowdy, can be seen on the right arm of Bucs quarterback Michael Pratt (11) as he works on a handoff during practice Wednesday at AdventHealth Training Center in Tampa. [ DOUGLAS R. CLIFFORD | Times ]

    TAMPA ― Shortly after Michael Pratt was released by the Green Bay Packers, he had several NFL teams trying to sign him to their practice squad.

    But the rookie quarterback from Tulane grew up in Boca Raton, and returning to his home state was right for his family and football.

    “I actually made the decision,” Pratt said.

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