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5 Logical Landing Spots For Michael Sam

Michael Sam has cleared waivers and will not be signed to the St. Louis Rams’ practice squad, and is still free to sign with any team that is interested in him.

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Sep 1, 2014

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5. Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Lovie Smith, like Caldwell, comes from the Dungy circle. Adrian Clayborn is entrenched as the starter, but with such a loaded defensive front, it seems inevitable Sam can thrive.

Behind Clayton is William Gholston, and Sam offers a higher ceiling than he does, especially with a defensive-minded coach like Smith mentoring him.