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Bucs hire Barry as linebackers coach (AP) (sports.yahoo.com)

Fired Detroit Lions defensive coordinator Joe Barry returned to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers as linebackers coach Friday. Barry, dismissed after the Lions finished 0-16 this season, also was the Bucs' linebacker coach from 2001 to 2006. He replaces Gus Bradley, who left to join the Seattle Seahawks.