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Mark Cook currently is the director of editorial content and Bucs beat writer and has written for PewterReport.com since 2011. Cook has followed the Buccaneers since 1977 when he first began watching football with his Dad and is fond of the 1979 Bucs team that came within 10 points of going to a Super Bowl. His favorite Bucs game is still the 1979 divisional playoff win 24-17 over the Eagles. In his spare time Cook enjoys playing guitar, fishing, the beach and family time.Cook is a native of Pinecrest in Eastern Hillsborough County and has written for numerous publications including the Tampa Tribune, In the Field and Ya'll Magazine. Cook can be reached at [email protected]

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The Tampa Bay Buccaneers announced on Tuesday that the team has promoted tight end Tanner Hudson to the active roster from the practice squad and placed linebacker Kevin Minter on Injured Reserve.

Hudson (6-5, 239) originally entered the NFL as a college free agent with Tampa Bay this past offseason and has spent the regular season on the team’s practice squad. A native of Paris, Tennessee, Hudson played collegiately at Southern Arkansas. He wears No. 88 for the Buccaneers.

Minter (6-0, 246) played in five games for Tampa Bay this season, recording six tackles on defense, one sack and four special teams tackles.

The team also announced that linebacker Emmanuel Smith has been signed to the practce squad roster.

Smith (6-2, 240) originally entered the league this past offseason as a college free agent with the Atlanta Falcons. Smith spent the offseason and preseason with Atlanta. A native of Murfreesboro, Tennessee, Smith played collegiately at Vanderbilt. He will wear No. 43 for Tampa Bay.

– Report courtesy of the Buccaneers communications department 

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