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Richard Sherman Announces That He Signed With the Buccaneers

SJ - September 29, 2021

Richard Sherman visited the Buccaneers in Tampa on Tuesday and announced this morning that he signed a deal with the Super Bowl champs. According to Ian Rapoport, the veteran cornerback had talks with the 49ers and the Seahawks.

Sherman chose the Bucs after a recruiting pitch from Tom Brady.

Richard Sherman is a #Bucs CB now. https://t.co/pVA8yRtOeK

— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) September 29, 2021

New #Bucs CB Richard Sherman had talks with the #49ers and #Seahawks, but chose the #Bucs thanks to a recruiting pitch from Tom Brady and the TB staff. The top FA available, Sherman signs with the Super Bowl champs.

— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) September 29, 2021

From @GMFB: The #Bucs have signed Richard Sherman, the top free agent available. pic.twitter.com/dPalrwsMSi

— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) September 29, 2021

Let me guess how the recruiting pitch from Brady went, "I have seven rings and I want more." Seems like a pretty easy decision to make to me.

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