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Bucs pursue and catch their target, free agent DeSean Jackson

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As Bucs general manager Jason Licht was getting ready to leave his home and head to the office Thursday morning, the free agent signing period just hours away, his 8-year-old son, Charlie, asked the question on the mind of every NFL insider. "What do you plan on doing today?"

Licht didn't ask to go off the record. "Well, I hope to sign DeSean Jackson, but I don't know yet. I hope," he said.

Licht said Charlie then gave him that wide-eyed look of Macaulay Culkin in Home Alone. "What?!' he said. "He's like a 95 speed ranking in Madden!