TAMPA, Fla. -- When he arrived at training camp, practically no one outside the Tampa Bay Buccaneers organization knew who linebacker Riley Bullough was. After Episode 1 of "Hard Knocks" on Tuesday night, fans are asking for selfies with the undrafted free-agent rookie out of Michigan State.
"I got quite a few texts last night and quite a few new Twitter followers," said Bullough, who said his following grew from 12,200 to 12,600 by Wednesday morning. "It was great."
During a rookie initiation where players must get up and sing in the team's giant auditorium, Bullough stunned everyone when he took the stage in a slicked-back ponytail and belted out an R&B rendition of rapper Fetty Wap's "679.