Tucker without receiving any compensation. Tampa Bay Buccaneers The Tampa Bay Buccaneers were looking for Tucker to earn the left tackle starting role over Anthony Davis, but an arthritic knee forced him to miss nearly all of training camp. He was placed on the injured reserve list on September 2, 2006, only to be waived from the team 6 days later in a salary cap move, having never played a game with the Buccaneers. Oakland Raiders On August 17, 2007, he was signed as a free agent by the Oakland Raiders. He was cut on August 28. Houston Texans On August 8, 2008, he signed with the Houston Texans as a free agent. He was released on August 29. New York Dragons (AFL) On November 21, 2008, he signed with the New York Dragons of the Arena Football League. He was waived on April 24, 2008. Edmonton Eskimos (CFL) In 2008, he signed with the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League. He was cut before the start of the season on June 17. Florida Tuskers (UFL) In 2010, he was signed by the Florida Tuskers of the United Football League, who were coached by Jay Gruden. He played 6 games during the season. Sacramento Mountain Lions (UFL) In May 2011, he signed with the Sacramento Mountain Lions of the United Football League, reuniting with Gruden. He played 4 games during the season. Personal life Tucker's character has been often defined as passionate and strong willed. He can be accounted for performing multiple community service acts including volunteering at youth football camps and participating in passing out Christmas turkeys. He also assisted in sending over 70 kids to college through his AAU basketball team. References 1979 births Living people Sportspeople from Meridian, Mississippi Players of American football from Mississippi American football offensive tackles Southern Miss Golden Eagles football players Dallas Cowboys players New York Dragons players Florida Tuskers players Sacramento Mountain Lions players