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Tampa Bay Buccaneers cornerback Ryan Smith has been suspended four games for violating the NFL’s performance-enhancing drugs policy, according to Adam Schefter of ESPN. Smith is coming off of a 2018 campaign in which he played all 16 games and registered 38 tackles, an interception, a forced fumble, a fumble recovery and six passes defended. […]

Bruce Arians comes to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers with the same intentions he had with the Arizona Cardinals in 2013: to turn around an organization that is yearning to see some success after some down years. When Arians joined the Cardinals in 2013, the team was coming off a season in which they went 5-11. […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers inched closer to locking up their entire draft class Monday, as they announced they had signed third-round pick Jamel Dean to his rookie deal. Dean, a cornerback from Auburn, was the 94th overall pick in April’s draft. With Dean in the fold, first-round pick Devin White is the lone remaining Bucs […]

After a slew of changes this offseason, Tampa Bay Buccaneers tight end Cameron Brate believes the team is going to succeed expectations for 2019. "I think we're gonna surprise some people this year."@nateburleson caught up with Cameron Brate to talk about the @Buccaneers new head coach and expectations for 2019 👇 pic.twitter.com/1xbr5SWJzi — NFL Network […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Mike Evans is one of the best at his position – there’s no denying that. He’s reached 1,000 yards receiving in all five years. In fact, last season he had a career-best 1,524. At this point, you have to wonder what else he can do. Evans has peaked at those […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are a long-suffering NFL franchise. They are coming off of a season in which they won just five games, and they have not made the playoffs since the 2007-08 campaign, representing the longest active drought in the NFC. Most likely, the Buccaneers will miss the postseason yet again in 2019, but […]

Buccaneers defensive end Jason Pierre-Paul isn’t particularly close to returning to the field. The pass-rusher is still wearing a bulky brace on his neck, as seen in a video he posted to his Instagram account, per Greg Auman of The Athletic. Bucs’ Jason Pierre-Paul posted a video to Instagram today and he’s still wearing a […]

Jason Pierre-Paul had a fantastic first season with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in 2018. After playing for the New York Giants for the first eight years of his career, the pass rusher posted his second-most sacks ever in a season in his first year with Tampa Bay. Pierre-Paul racked up 12.5 sacks and looked like […]

Tampa Bay changed their uniforms going into the 2014 season, a decision many fans disagreed with, a list that can now include tight end O.J. Howard. In an Instagram story posted on the third year players account, Howard believes that the team should bring back their throwback jerseys from 1997-2013. Before the 1997 jerseys, the […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have signed veteran center Josh LeRibeus, the team announced on Friday. We have signed sixth-year center Josh LeRibeus.https://t.co/DzH2gprkcz — Tampa Bay Buccaneers (@Buccaneers) June 28, 2019 Tampa Bay had an open roster spot for training camp after releasing running back Shaun Wilson last week, reducing its number of players to 89. […]

2019 is going to be a very big season for Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Jameis Winston, so big that a Marshawn Lynch mindset has emerged in the offseason. Winston, the first overall pick in the 2015 NFL Draft, is heading into the final year of his rookie deal. He’s coming off a very rocky season […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers experienced some serious turnover this offseason. Regardless, quarterback Jameis Winston is confident that he will be able to retire heavily on tight end O.J. Howard moving forward. The retirement of former New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski has left many to wonder which player will take his spot as the […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Ronald Jones is coming off a disappointing 2018 NFL season. Regardless, it seems Hall of Famer Terrell Davis still has high expectations for him coming into the 2019 NFL season. Jones was unable to find his footing as a rookie with the Bucs last year. Davis feels he will have […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers revealed their training camp schedule for 2019, and it looks like they’ll once again be taking part in some joint practices. According to the team, it will be holding joint practices with the Miami Dolphins during the middle of August, prior to their preseason game on August 16. The joint practices […]

Clyde Christianson doesn’t think Tampa Bay Buccaneers Jameis Winston is a lost cause. In fact, he thinks the quarterback could turn out just fine. Winston’s main, perceived, problem has been interceptions. He threw 58 interceptions over his first four years. Just like Andrew Luck threw 55, Cam Newton threw 54, and Matthew Stafford threw 54 […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers first-round draft pick Devin White already had a lot of pressure on him being the number five overall pick, and coach Bruce Arians comment’s will no doubt increase those. Speaking to Ira Kaufman of JoeBucsFan.com, Arians said that he sees a “once-in-a-lifetime”-type player in the former LSU Tigers standout. Kaufman asked Arians […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have ushered in some significant changes to their roster and coaching staff this offseason. Linebacker Devin White is among the slew of new faces that will be tasked with major roles early on. The Bucs put an emphasis on filling their voids on defense through the 2019 NFL Draft. According to […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Jameis Winston thinks the team’s new rookies are well aware of the struggles the franchise has faced in recent years. The Buccaneers just haven’t been able to find any consistency since winning a Super Bowl back in 2002, but Bruce Arians is hoping to make the franchise an NFC contender once […]

Jameis Winston’s career hasn’t exactly gone smoothly since he was selected with the No. 1 pick of the 2014 NFL Draft. Not only has the Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback been wildly inconsistent with his play, but more troublingly, the off-field controversies that marked his time at Florida State have proven far from an aberration, as […]

Just like in the NFL, a quarterback on your fantasy football team is vitally important. However, things are a little different in the world of fantasy football. For instance, fantasy football owners aren’t worried about if the quarterback can lead their actual team to victory. In the NFL, wins by the quarterback seems to be […]

Carolina Panthers defensive tackle Gerald McCoy did not seem too bothered when he heard he had been replaced by defensive tackle Ndamukong Suh with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in almost every sense of the word. It appears he has since changed his stance on the matter. Not only did Suh take McCoy’s spot on the […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers coach Bruce Arians has always been about helping his coordinators rise up into the coaching ranks and he thinks offensive coordinator Byron Leftwich is a rising star in the profession. Arians is letting Leftwich take almost total control of the offense, Just three years ago Leftwich was an intern with Arians and […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have restructured the contract of wide receiver Mike Evans in order to create $3.2 million in cap space, according to Tom Pelissero of NFL Network. Evans is set to make $20 million this coming season. Evans is coming off of a 2018 campaign in which he played all 16 games and […]

The 2018 season was yet another year where the Tampa Bay Buccaneers failed to reach the playoffs. Although, the 2019 season could be different with the hiring of Bruce Arians as head coach. To put things into perspective, the Buccaneers haven’t played in a playoff game since 2007. That was Jon Gruden was sporting the […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Ronald Jones may have had a very rough rookie season, but he is prepared to put that behind in and move forward with what he hopes is a successful second year in the league: “Last year, it was definitely disappointing for me for myself and from a team standpoint,” Jones […]

Since being drafted 11th overall in the 2016 NFL Draft, things haven’t exactly gone according to plan for Vernon Hargreaves. The young cornerback will need to step up in a big way for the Buccaneers in 2019. The former Florida Gator was a unique specimen in college but his game has yet to translate into […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have undergone some changes this offseason. First and foremost, they hired Bruce Arians as their new head coach. This move came after the franchise decided it was best to go in another direction after firing Dirk Koetter after three seasons with the team. Koetter went 19-29 over that span and failed […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers haven’t done anything since trading Gerald McCoy to show any sort of respect to the guy who spent the first nine years of his career. Even though there has been some disrespect from the team Gerald McCoy has made it clear that he won’t be talking bad about his former club. […]

Former NFL tight end Kellen Winslow, Jr. has been found guilty of rape. According to The Associated Press (via ESPN), a San Diego jury convicted the 35-year-old Winslow of raping a 58-year-old homeless woman last year. Former NFL player Kellen Winslow, Jr. has been convicted for raping a 58-year-old homeless woman last year north of […]

New Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Bruce Arians hopes his quarterback, Jameis Winston, gets the hang of virtual reality. No, we’re not talking about video games. Arians was referring to STRIVR, a kind of virtual reality training for employees and athletes. He told the Tampa Bay Times‘ Rick Stroud on June 8 Winston is learning […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Mike Evans did not participate in his team’s mandatory minicamp this week, but no, it was not due to any sort of contract dispute. According to Greg Auman of The Tampa Bay Times, Evans is dealing with a hamstring injury, which also kept him out of some organized team activities […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers safety Justin Evans has undergone foot surgery. Buccaneers head coach Bruce Arians told the Tampa Bay Times‘ Rick Stroud on Wednesday that Evans has been dealing with a “heel issue.” Doctors have required Evans to wear a walking boot while he’s recovering from his surgery. S Justin Evans is dealing with a […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have ushered in some significant changes this offseason. It appears one of their new faces in wide receiver Scott Miller has already started to turn heads in practice. The Bucs experienced some turnover in their receiving corps with the departure of Adam Humphries and DeSean Jackson this offseason. According to Scott […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers offseason addition Ndamukong Suh has made some enemies across the league with his different antics. In 2011 on Thanksgiving, Suh stomped on current Buccaneers guard Evan Smith while he played with the Green Bay Packers. Now the two former rivals are teammates, and Smith doesn’t seem too concerned about the past. “It […]

Running backs, by the very nature of their position, get hit on pretty much every non-scoring play they touch the ball. Warrick Dunn, though, believes there’s a way for running backs to protect themselves regardless, and that it’s imperative for Atlanta Falcons star Devonta Freeman to learn how to do so. “A lot of times, […]

Former Tampa Bay Buccaneers defensive tackle Gerald McCoy has already fully immersed himself in the Carolina Panthers organization so it seems. Not only did the Buccaneers elect to part ways with McCoy earlier this offseason, but the NFC South franchise then promptly signed his replacement in former Detroit Lions, Miami Dolphins and Los Angeles Rams […]

The Carolina Panthers have agreed to terms on a one-year deal with defensive tackle Gerald McCoy. It appears he has already circled the dates for when he squares off against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. After much speculation, McCoy parted ways with Tampa Bay this offseason to join their NFC South rival in Carolina. According to […]

Fans of the Tennessee Titans are definitely going to love former Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Adam Humphries. If not for Humphries’ aggressive nature as a slot receiver on the field, Titans fans will love his loyalty as the Tennessee newcomer apparently chose the AFC South franchise over the heralded New England Patriots and future […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Jameis Winston is one of the most polarizing figures in the NFL and has been in the National media spotlight since high school when he was a five-star recruit. Many of his incidents on and off the field have been highly publicized, including his arrest for stealing crab legs during college […]