October 12, 2008 During head coach Jon Grudens presser after Tampa Bays win over Carolina, he was asked what would go into his decision about deciding on a starter for next week. Gruden responded by saying Garcia would be his starter in Sundays game against Seattle, according to the Tampa Tribune.
October 12, 2008 Veteran Jeff Garcia will start at quarterback for Tampa Bay in place of Brian Griese, who can't go due to an elbow injury.
October 10, 2008 Jeff Garcia will likely get the starting nod at quarterback in Week 6 against Carolina, according to the AP. Brian Griese missed practice Friday and when asked if Garcia will start, coach Jon Gruden answered, "Thats the way it looks right now, yes."
October 8, 2008 The AP reports that coach Jon Gruden would not say who would be the starting quarterback during Wednesdays media session, but all indications pointed to Jeff Garcia. Garcia took the majority of snaps in practice on Wednesday and will likely start Sunday against the Carolina Panthers if Brian Griese (arm) is not ready.
October 7, 2008 Jeff Garcia may be back in at quarterback in Tampa Bay for the injured and struggling Brian Griese, according to the Tampa Tribune.
