"Wind" Will be Blowing in Tampa

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have signed free agent running back Derrick Ward, to team with Earnest Graham.

Ward's deal is worth a reported $17-million, according to NFL.com, with $6-million in guarantees within its first year.

Ward, who was the "Wind" component of the New York Giants' "Earth, Wind and Fire" backfield, rushed for 1,025 yards last season, but is also a very proficient receiver out of the backfield, catching 41 passes last season.