3:11 PM - Patrick Laird (TB) signed a reserve/future contract with the Buccaneers on Tuesday, Scott Smith of the team's official site reports.

1:50 PM - Patrick Laird (TB) (coach's decision) is listed as inactive ahead of Sunday's divisional-round matchup against Detroit.

4:23 PM - Patrick Laird (TB) Buccaneers elevated Laird to the active roster Saturday.

6:07 PM - Patrick Laird (TB) Buccaneers elevated Laird to the active roster Monday.

11:28 PM - Patrick Laird (TB) rushed once for no gain and brought in his only target for one yard in the Buccaneers' 13-3 preseason loss to the Titans on Saturday night.

2:18 PM - Patrick Laird (TB) Buccaneers signed Laird on Monday, independent NFL reporter Dov Kleiman reports.