April 1995: Sapp poses with family after being drafted by the Bucs. PHOTO PROVIDED BY ANNIE ROBERTS

Oct. 22, 1995: Chidi Ahanotu (72) and Eric Curry (75) run after Sapp (99) after he intercepted Atlanta QB Jeff George’s pass and scored. AP FILE PHOTO

July 21, 1997: Warren Sapp is all smiles for the first day of training camp. TRIBUNE FILE PHOTO

Aug. 31, 1997: Sapp pulls down San Francisco QB Steve Young, forcing Young to leave the game. CLIFF MCBRIDE/STAFF

Oct. 12, 1997: Warren Sapp in his third season with the Bucs. CLIFF MCBRIDE/STAFF

Dec. 21, 1997: Sapp and Regan Upshaw celebrate a team record for sacks after dowing Chicago’s Erik Kramer. TRIBUNE FILE PHOTO

Dec. 28, 1997: In a meeting of future Hall of Famers, Sapp gets his hands on Detroit RB Barry Sanders. CLIFF MCBRIDE/STAFF

July 31, 1998: Future Hall member Warren Sapp videotapes inside the Enshrinee Mementos Room at the Pro Football Hall of Fame while in town for the Hall of Fame Game. CLIFF MCBRIDE/STAFF

Aug. 1, 1998: Sapp gets acquainted with Pittsburgh QB Kordell Stewart during the Hall of Fame Game in Canton, Ohio. CLIFF MCBRIDE/STAFF