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Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Bruce Arians has made it clear that he will be rolling with quarterback Jameis Winston as the clear-cut starter going into the 2019 NFL season. Regardless, it seems he will still be looking to secure some depth under center. The Bucs currently have three quarterbacks on the roster with Winston, […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are releasing one of their longest-tenured players in center/guard Evan Smith on Saturday, per The Athletic’s Greg Auman. Smith, 33, has been with the Bucs since 2014 after a four-year stint with the Green Bay Packers. He had only appeared in seven games for Tampa Bay during the 2018 season due […]

Injuries are beginning to mount up at the safety position for Bruce Arians and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. As a result, Arians anticipates roster moves to be made soon to provide some depth at the position. Arians said that the Buccaneers have five guys injured at safety but it seems as if he meant the […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Jameis Winston showed off his pocket awareness in Friday evening’s first preseason matchup against the Pittsburgh Steelers. Might have to start calling this move the Winston Wiggle 💨💨 pic.twitter.com/P9AVE06rZ0 — The Checkdown (@thecheckdown) August 9, 2019 On a second down in the first quarter, Winston, entering his fifth year in the […]

Earlier this week, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers sent Vita Vea to get an x-ray on his injured knee but it was determined that there was too much swelling and he would need to get it done, once the swelling was done. According to Ian Rapoport of NFL Media, the swelling has gone down enough to […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Ronald Jones has been openly optimistic about a potential resurgence in the 2019 NFL season. Head coach Bruce Arians indicated that he is well on his way. According to Scott Smith of the team’s official website, Arians shared high praise for Jones’ performance throughout training camp: “His confidence should be […]

The departure of defensive tackle Gerald McCoy this offseason left quite a notable void up front for the Tampa Bay buccaneers. It appears they are still doing what they can to fill it ahead of the 2019 NFL season. According to Aaron Wilson of the Houston Chronicle, the Bucs have brought in defensive lineman Shane […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have not tasted the playoffs in over a decade. Wide receiver Mike Evans is hoping to finally end the drought in the 2019 NFL season. The Bucs have ushered in some significant changes to their roster and coaching staff this offseason. According to Rick Stroud of the Tampa Bay Times, Evans […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Jameis Winston has never been shy about being a vocal leader for the team, however, it appears there is a much more quiet confidence about him going into the 2019 NFL season. Amidst the Bucs significant changes this offseason, head coach Bruce Arians ensured that Winston would be the untouched starter […]

Since coming into the league, when Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Jameis Winston would feel pressure, a lot of the times he would just chuck the ball up and that got him in a lot of trouble. This season, Bruce Arians has worked with Winston on the check down game and tried to help him understand […]

Bad news for second-year Tampa Bay Buccaneer Vita Vea, as he reportedly left practice with an injury today. According to Eduardo Encina of the Tampa Bay Times, Vea went down during a routine one-on-one drill. While the injury doesn’t look too serious at this point, there’s no telling just yet. It seems to be a […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Jameis Winston is no stranger to playing aggressive and letting the ball rip. Possessing a rocket-launcher arm and a drive to put defenses on their heels, Winston is best described as a gunslinger. His head coach, Bruce Arians, shares a similar mindset; as he says, “no risk it, no biscuit.” Pairing […]

Jameis Winston is heading into a pivotal season, and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ quarterback needs to earn the trust new head coach Bruce Arians if he’s going to be successful in 2019. Fortunately it seems like the new duo is getting along well, and Arians spoke highly of him after the Bucs’ practice earlier, saying […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers linebacker Lavonte David underwent arthroscopic knee surgery to fix a minor meniscus tear on Sunday, according to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. Rapoport noted, via David’s agent Ron Butler, that the surgery was a trim and the linebacker will be available by the start of the regular season. Via 95.3 WDAE’s Len Martez, […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Bruce Arians has been optimistic about quarterback Jameis Winstonturning things around under center. Fortunately, it appears the latter has started to prove him right. Arians made it clear that the Bucs would be sticking with Winston as their starter for the 2019 NFL season. According to Peter King for Football […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers brought Bruce Arians in at head coach to help turn around the franchise. Above all, Arians was brought in to help Jameis Winston grow as a quarterback. So far in practice, Bruce Arians has praised Jameis Winston for his “consistency” early in training camp. This is the most important season in […]

When the Tampa Bay Buccaneers drafted Jameis Winston they included in his contract a clause that would prevent him from playing baseball. Winston played baseball in high school and at Florida State and was very good at the craft. There hasn’t been much talk the last few years about Winston playing baseball but it appears […]

The Los Angeles Chargers are ready to make another run while Phillip Rivers’ window of a Super Bowl is still open. That is unless Melvin Gordon doesn’t get the contract he desires before the start of the season. According to Adam Schefter, Gordon has informed the Chargers that he will not report to training camp […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are entering their first season with Bruce Arians as their head coach. Earlier this offseason, the Bucs made some roster adjustments and with training camps beginning, there are more to be made. According to Greg Auman of The Athletic, the Buccaneers waived safety Orion Stewart while tight end Scott Orndoff and […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Ronald Jones had a very disappointing rookie season, but Bruce Arians is giving him a fresh start. After getting drafted in the second round last April, expectations were high for Jones. He struggled in camp and was buried on the depth chart, only getting on the field in nine games […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers coach Bruce Arians has only been the head coach for a couple of months and he has already had to have a couple of tough conversations with owners. Andrea Kremer reported Tuesday on HBO’s Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel that owners Joel and Bryan Glazer were not really happy with Arians when […]

Ronald Jones and Peyton Barber are part of an intriguing plot point in the latest journey of Bruce Arians as an NFL head coach. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers currently play in one of the tougher — if not the toughest — divisions in football. As a result, the NFC South franchise will have to rise […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers suffered an injury scare during Tuesday’s practice. Mike Evans suffered an injury, and there was some concern after the wideout was taken off of the field. According to Jenna Laine of ESPN, Mike Evans was carted off of the field, but it was only for cramps. Bruce Arians and the rest […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers know that they need a better year out of Jameis Winston and are trying to put as much pressure as they can during training camp on the former first-round pick. Buccaneers offensive coordinator Byron Leftwich said that he is doing everything in his power to make him work. “Every play I’m […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers defensive lineman Ndamukong Suh does not exactly have the reputation of a boy scout, so it should come as no surprise that he caused some problems during his time with the Los Angeles Rams this past season. According to Charles Robinson of Yahoo Sports, Suh was a “poor culture fit” with the […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers made former University of Miami standout quarterback Vinny Testaverde a No. 1 pick in the 1987 NFL Draft. He played six seasons for the team, then thrived elsewhere. Now, 32 years later, another Testaverde, hailing from a litany of schools, can call Tampa Bay home too. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, […]

One of the big reasons that Tampa Bay Buccaneers coach Bruce Arians was hired was to try and get more out of quarterback Jameis Winston. Arians knew coming into the job that it wouldn’t happen overnight, but he thinks that his franchise quarterback is ahead at this point of where he expected. The one thing […]

The NFL is always full of great young talent, and this year is no different. Here are seven players who could break out and become legitimate NFL stars in 2019. 7. Nick Chubb, RB, Cleveland Browns The New York Giants’ Saquon Barkley had a fantastic rookie season, but so did Chubb; he just didn’t get […]

This is the biggest season of Jameis Winston’s career to date. And if his new coach’s appraisal of his current work ethic is any indication, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback could be poised for a long-awaited breakout season. First-year Tampa Bay coach Bruce Arians lauded Winston’s preparation for the upcoming season on Thursday, calling him […]

There’s been a lot of hype surrounding Tampa Bay Buccaneers receiver Chris Godwin this offseason, and new Bucs coach Bruce Arians isn’t doing anything to tamp it down. Arians appeared on the Jim Rome Show recently, and fanned the already raging flames, per Rick Stroud of the Tampa Bay Times. Arians spoke highly of the […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Jameis Winston has caught a lot of flack the past couple of years, and new head coach Bruce Arians thinks a lot of it is undeserved. As the Bucs have struggled, a lot of the blame has fallen on Winston. Arians, who just took over for Dirk Koetter this offseason, thinks […]

Previously, Terron Armstead and Chris Harris Jr. rounded out numbers 70-61 on my NFL’s Top 100 Players list. If you haven’t checked out the previous players, here they are: NFL’s Top 100 Players: 100-91 NFL’s Top 100 Players: 90-81 NFL’s Top 100 Players: 80-71 NFL’s Top 100 Players: 70-61 60. Carson Wentz Carson Wentz has […]

Next on the list of the NFL’s Top 100 Players, we have numbers 80-71. Previously, we had Ronnie Stanley come in at 90 and Frank Clark at 81. You can view the previous players below: The NFL’s Top 100 Players: 100-91 The NFL’s Top 100 Players: 90-81 Now, here are the next 10 players to […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have finally come to terms with rookie linebacker Devin White, per Michael David Smith of Pro Football Talk. White, who played his collegiate football at LSU and was selected by the Buccaneers with the fifth overall pick of the NFL Draft back in April, was one of the only rookies remaining […]

Sadly, Albert Haynesworth’s career has been defined by the last few years of it. Some people might remember the dominant defensive tackle that played for the Tennessee Titans. However, most remember the version that signed a massive contract with the Washington Redskins. That version didn’t live up to his contract. He struggled to pass a […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are hoping to right the ship by bringing in a proven head coach in the NFL. In hiring Bruce Arians, the Buccaneers want to see the same results the veteran coach brought to the Arizona Cardinals in 2013 and beyond. Arians took the reins in Arizona when the team went 5-11 […]

The 2018 NFL season was a disappointing one for Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Ronald Jones. It appears he is adamant about not repeating the same struggles he endured as a rookie. Jones has undergone a bit of a transformation this offseason. He admits to being motivated by the rocky start to his career, via […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Jameis Winston is entering the final year of his deal, so he is running out of chances to show the Buccaneers he can be the team’s quarterback of the future. However, Buccaneers quarterbacks coach Clyde Christensen seems to think big things are in store for Winston in 2019, saying that the […]

Cleveland Browns running back Duke Johnson is not backing off of his trade demand, and after his hiring of Drew Rosenhaus as his agent, it’s becoming increasingly likely that he will get traded before the start of the season. According to Pro Football Talk, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers are a team to watch as a […]