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Buccaneers | Vincent Jackson serving as a mentor

Tampa Bay Buccaneers WR Vincent Jackson has been mentoring the team's receivers during offseason workouts. 'We still get advice from each other, too, but it's mostly coming from him now,' WR Mike Williams said of Jackson. 'He's been showing us a lot of what he's seen throughout his long career and his 1,000-yard seasons and his Pro Bowl seasons.'

Vincent Jackson a veteran leader in Tampa Bay

In San Diego, Vincent Jackson had contract disputes and arrests and a suspension and earned a reputation as a player who was so difficult to deal with that he was barely worth his spectacular talent. But in Tampa Bay, Jackson has transformed into a veteran leader. Buccaneers wide receiver Mike Williams told the Tampa Tribune…