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Tampa Bay Buccaneers tight end O.J. Howard was supposed to blow up in 2019, yet, through two games the inverse has happened. Against the Carolina Panthers on Thursday night, Howard caught nothing. The game before, against the San Francisco 49ers: four for 32 yards, and a fumble. When asked why things haven’t clicked for the […]

The San Francisco 49ers were able to get Nick Bosa back onto the field in their Week 1 matchup against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Heading into this week, Bosa is considered questionable to suit up versus the Cincinnati Bengals. Prior to Sunday, Bosa had just recovered from a sprained ankle that he suffered in one […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers came through with a pivotal win on Thursday night, defeating the Carolina Panthers in an NFC South showdown to pick up their first win of the season. The Buccaneers held the Panthers to 14 points in a six-point victory, including three fourth-down stops, one of which came on a fourth-and-1 late […]

Jameis Winston had a rough start to the 2019 regular season in his first week of play against the San Francisco 49ers. He was intercepted three times with two of them returned for touchdowns. Many didn’t know what to expect with him going into a game against a strong defensive unit in the Carolina Panthers. […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers were able to pull off a huge win on the road in Thursday Night Football against the Carolina Panthers. It was a hard-fought game and it didn’t come without its shares of tough breaks. One of those was the knee injury suffered by rookie linebacker Devin White. Thankfully, a new report […]

Christian McCaffrey is one of the most dangerous players in football with the ball in his hands. He’s especially effective in space, where he routinely uses an elite combination of burst and agility to embarrass would-be tacklers. But in a crucial moment on Thursday night against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, the Carolina Panthers star came […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers defeated the Carolina Panthers, but the NFL officiating crew led by Jerome Boger did not make it easy at all. The Thursday Night Football game had a 16-year veteran on the job. That ought to create a seamlessly administered game with fluid communication among the various members of the crew. Tonight’s […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are surprisingly putting up a good fight against the Carolina Panthers. Even more surprisingly, they gained a five-point lead late in the third quarter thanks to a fantastic rushing TD by Peyton Barber. In a show of athleticism, the 25-year-old running back managed to break free from the line of scrimmage […]

Before halftime of the Carolina Panthers and Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ “Thursday Night Football” matchup, quarterback Jameis Winston hit wide receiver Chris Godwin for a 20-yard touchdown to give his Bucs the lead. Win-win connection 🎯 Winston to Godwin for the #GoBucs touchdown! @CGtwelve_ @Jaboowins #TBvsCAR 📺: @nflnetwork📱: NFL app // Yahoo SportsWATCH: https://t.co/32PKxts362 pic.twitter.com/H6o5OMntpY — […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers linebacker Devin White has been ruled out for Thursday night’s matchup against the Carolina Panthers with a knee injury, according to Greg Auman of The Athletic. The No. 5 overall pick, hailing from LSU, in the 2019 NFL Draft sustained the injury in the game, leaving it with two assisted tackles to […]

Thursday Night Football will have to wait, at least for a little bit. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Carolina Panthers are in a weather delay due to nearby lightning. Bucs-Panthers now in weather delay due to lightning. — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) September 13, 2019 Every fan, player, and coach hates when this happens, but it […]

Cam Newton is a phenomenal player in his own right and is crucial to what the Carolina Panthers want to do offensively. However, Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Bruce Arians believes that Christian McCaffrey is Carolina’s ‘best player‘ on the field. McCaffrey is arguably the most versatile running back in the NFL and due to […]

The Carolina Panthers are preparing for Thursday Night Football against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers without the help of pass rusher Bruce Irvin, who has been deemed out for the game, according to the team’s latest injury report. Tight end Greg Olsen is questionable. Irvin has missed the entire week with a lingering hamstring issue. Olsen, […]

Gerald McCoy may be playing for a division rival in the Carolina Panthers. However, that doesn’t stop him from giving Jameis Winston some words of encouragement ahead of their Week 2 fight. In a show of camaraderie with his former quarterback, he revealed that he told his QB to focus on his game and zone […]

Gerald McCoy spent nine of his ten years in the NFL with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Having spent most of his career in Tampa, it’s then understandable that he wants to finish his NFL career with the team that drafted him. The Tampa Bay Times’ Rick Stroud reported that the 31-year-old defensive tackle has nothing […]

The first week of the 2019 season is under our belt and there was no shortage of fantasy football excellence. Among the players that stood out, Lamar Jackson, Dak Prescott, and Deshaun Watson likely aided in your fantasy football success in Week 1. Jackson finished with a jaw-dropping performance in Week 1 with 324 yards […]

The Carolina Panthers are heading into their Week 2 matchup on Thursday night against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers with an 0-1 record after falling to the Los Angeles Rams 30-27 in Week 1. It was a tough loss, but the Panthers are still widely expected to compete for a playoff spot this season. In order […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are 0-1 on the season after the NFC South franchise came up short against the San Francisco 49ers in Week 1. However, nothing about the Buccaneers’ Week 1 performance should give this team any hope going forward as Tampa Bay will more than likely finish toward the bottom of the league […]

Carolina Panthers defensive tackle Gerald McCoy is slated to get a healthy dose of nostalgia when his team hosts the Tampa Bay Buccaneers this week. It seems the comments made by Hall of Famer Warren Sapp have once again been brought to the forefront. Sapp suggested that McCoy’s legacy was not as solidified as he […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Carolina Panthers both came up empty in Week 1, with Carolina losing to the Los Angeles Rams by a final score of 32-27 and the Buccaneers falling to the San Francisco 49ers 31-17. It was a rough opening week for both teams, but one of them will come away with […]

According to a report from Ian Rapoport of NFL.com, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers have made a roster move. One day after the NFC South franchise lost at home to the San Francisco 49ers, the Buccaneers have reportedly waived offensive tackle Caleb Benenoch. Not only did Rapoport reveal that Benenoch has played his last down as […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers coach Bruce Arians message to his team was simple after the teams opening week loss, once they stop beating themselves they have a chance to be a very good football team. The final score was 31-17, but it could have been a lot of worse with the way the team played. The […]

The San Francisco 49ers were supposed to start with a full-strength team. However, they were hit with the injury bug once again after Tevin Coleman was ruled out with an injury. Ian Rapoport confirmed the news through Twitter. He explained that the injury might turn out to be something more severe given the situation. The […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers will have two of their key contributors on both sides of the ball when they take on the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday. According to Adam Schefter, Mike Evans and Devin White will both play in Week 1 versus the 49ers. Bucs’ WR Mike Evans and LB Devin White, both listed […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers rookie linebacker Devin White is questionable for his team’s Week 1 matchup against the San Francisco 49ers due to an illness, according to Jenna Laine of ESPN.com. White is the third Buccaneers player to come down with what the team has described as a “bug,” with wide receiver Mike Evans missing practice […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers fans can finally sigh with relief now that the best possible news has arrived: Vita Vea will be cleared to play in Week 1 against the San Francisco 49ers. Dedicated Bucs site JoeBucsFan.com published the news that brought delight to many fans hoping that the defensive tackle will be ready for the […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are ready to host the San Francisco 49ers in Week 1. Wide receiver Mike Evans might not be 100 percent ahead of that matchup. Evans was unable to practice on Friday due to an illness. According to Greg Auman of TheAthletic.com, head coach Bruce Arians does not expect it to affect […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers had spent a good chunk of the preseason where they are struggling financially. They barely had any room to move as their salary is close to the cap. With the season fast approaching, the Bucs need cap space just in case a sudden injury causes them to lose a player. However, […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers tight end O.J. Howard is currently gearing up for just his third season atop the highest level after serving as a standout for the heralded Alabama Crimson Tide. Despite his status as a second-year player, Howard is already a veteran in giving back to the community so it seems. According to a […]

Two days after the Tampa Bay Buccaneers made a plethora of roster moves to reduce their roster to 53 players; they are still making some minor tweaks. Tampa Bay signed former Atlanta Falcons running back Tony Brooks-James to their practice squad on Monday. Brooks-James signed with the Falcons earlier in the offseason as an undrafted […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers defensive tackle Ndamukong Suh has been fined $21,056 for his hit on Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield in Week 3 on the preseason, according to NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero. Suh’s hit on Mayfield came early in the second quarter of the “dress rehearsal game.” On 3rd and 10, the quarterback scrambled to […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are entering a season where they have to make a long-term decision on Jameis Winston. Byron Leftwich, Tampa Bay’s offensive coordinator, denies that the coaches need to “fix” Winston. Per Rick Stroud in the Tampa Bay Times: “We’re not here to fix this kid,’’ Leftwich said. “This kid can play already. Everybody […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have made some kicking moves. After rookie Matt Gay won the starting kicking job, they waived veteran kicker Cairo Santos on Saturday, as noted by Charean Williams of Pro Football Talk. Matt Gay was selected in the fifth round of the 2019 NFL Draft. The Buccaneers drafting a kicker shouldn’t have […]

Cut weekend in the NFL is known to have its shocking moments, but there probably weren’t many who anticipated the Buffalo Bills cutting running back LeSean McCoy. That’s exactly what has happened, though, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, and even he seemed a bit surprised. Surprise cut: Bills are releasing LeSean McCoy, per source. — […]

Vita Vea is a standout defensive tackle who is still in the early days of his career. However, his health may not let him start the season on time with his Buccaneers teammates. While the entire NFL is busy trying to trim their teams to 53 men, head coach Bruce Arians addressed the injury issues […]

Like many, Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Bruce Arians would enjoy seeing his players play fewer preseason games, but not if it’s at the expense of officials. As he figures, they need more in-game action to be ready for the regular season. Arians worries that if the NFL cuts down on preseason games, the officials […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers defensive lineman Jason Pierre-Paul will be out for at least six weeks as he recovers from injuries he sustained in a car accident back in May, according to Adam Schefter of ESPN. He has been placed on the non-football injury list. Pierre-Paul is coming off of a Renaissance year in 2018 in […]

NFL free agent Ryan Russell announced to the world on Thursday that he was bisexual through an interview with ESPN. Russell was able to come out when he felt like he was most ready and with the platform he wanted, but that almost wasn’t the case. In the interview with ESPN, Russell relayed a harrowing […]

Last year, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers fielded one of the worst rushing attacks in recent history. Their leading rusher, Peyton Barber, averaged a measly 3.7 yards per carry. One would think that coach Bruce Arians would make a change at the position, but apparently not. I think Barber will start. Depends on how effective Jones […]