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Tampa Bay BuccaneersBuccaneers' mental errors weighing on Bruce Arians

Football is a physical game. There are little doubts about that. But, it’s also a mental one. Mistakes made in a players head can alter a game for better or worse; it’s often the latter. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers and their head coach Bruce Arians are witnessing that. Though the Buccaneers are 1-1 in the […]

Tampa Bay BuccaneersBuccaneers sign GM Jason Licht to a five-year contract extension

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers ushered in some significant changes this offseason. It appears they are ready to see them through with general manager Jason Licht. According to Rick Stroud of the Tampa Bay Times, the Bucs signed Licht to a a new, five-year deal that coincides with head coach Bruce Arians’ contract: A few days […]

Tampa Bay BuccaneersBucs' Jason Pierre-Paul takes to Instagram with motivational post

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are looking to redeem themselves in 2019, but they’ll be out with one of their leading pass-rushers for most of Bruce Arians’ first campaign down south. Outside linebacker Jason Pierre-Paul — who led the team in sacks last season with 12.5 —  suffered a neck fracture during a car wreck in […]

Tampa Bay BuccaneersBucs WR Chris Godwin setting 1,000-yard season goal aside for team success

Tampa Bay Buccaneers receiver Chris Godwin is at a key point in his career. The third-year player is set to take on a bigger role for Tampa Bay this year, and will likely see a big stats boost. But Godwin is more worried about Buccaneer wins than his own personal achievement, according to NFL Network‘s […]

Tampa Bay BuccaneersWarren Sapp says Gerald McCoy is 'not even close' to a Bucs legend

Warren Sapp is a guy who has long been known for not holding his tongue, and this time, it was Carolina Panthers defensive lineman Gerald McCoy who was the victim of his verbal jabs. Sapp, who spent most of his Hall of Fame career with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, doesn’t think McCoy, who spent the […]

Tampa Bay BuccaneersBuccaneers is working on restoring confidence in Ronald Jones

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have plenty of work to do on offense amidst all the changes that were made this offseason. Regardless, they are doing what they can to ensure a familiar face in running back Ronald Jones is a part of it. Jones is coming off a disastrous rookie year that saw him finish […]

Tampa Bay BuccaneersBuccaneers coach Bruce Arians says it would be easy to cut down to 60 players

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers don’t have to worry about cuts for a few weeks – just like the rest of the NFL. However, apparently head coach Bruce Ariana doesn’t need to wait. He’s already got most of the cuts locked and loaded. According to Josh Alper of ProFootballTalk.com, Arians says it would be easy to […]

Tampa Bay BuccaneersBuccaneers' Chris Godwin back at practice after injury scare

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are doing what they can to get as healthy as possible for the 2019 NFL season. Fortunately, it appears they may have dodged a bullet with wide receiver Chris Godwin. Godwin was forced to leave the field after suffering an apparent injury while running a route. Luckily, he returned to practice: […]

Tampa Bay BuccaneersTampa Bay Buccaneers agree to deal with Darian Stewart

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have signed safety Darian Stewart, according to Greg Auman of The Athletic. Stewart spent the 2018 campaign with the Denver Broncos, playing in 14 games and registering 60 tackles, a sack, a couple of interceptions, and a fumble recovery. He was released by the Broncos in March. The 31-year-old, who played […]

Tampa Bay BuccaneersBuccaneers interested in safety Marcus Gilchrist

After the Tampa Bay Buccaneers played last week against the Pittsburgh Steelers, Bruce Arians spoke about the possibility of adding players in their secondary. As a result, Tampa Bay is expressing interest in safety Marcus Gilchrist, per Ian Rapoport. According to Rapoport, the Buccaneers hosted Gilchrist for a visit and workout on Monday. At this […]

Tampa Bay BuccaneersBucs coach Bruce Arians may keep three quarterbacks

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, […]

Tampa Bay BuccaneersBucs releases veteran offensive lineman Evan Smith

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 […]

Tampa Bay BuccaneersBuccaneers coach Bruce Arians anticipates roster moves due to having five injured safeties

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 BuccaneersBuccaneers video: Jameis Winston is still making moves with his feet

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 […]

Tampa Bay BuccaneersBuccaneers DT Vita Vea likely to miss regular-season games

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 BuccaneersBuccaneers coach Bruce Arians says Ronald Jones' confidence 'should be sky-high right now'

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 […]

Tampa Bay BuccaneersBuccaneers looking at defensive line replacements, work out Shane Bowman

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 […]

Tampa Bay BuccaneersWR Mike Evans wants 11-year Bucs playoff drought to end this season

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 BuccaneersJameis Winston displaying 'confidence' in Bucs training camp

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 […]

Tampa Bay BuccaneersBucs QB Jameis Winston working on checking down more

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 […]

Tampa Bay BuccaneersBuccaneers DT Vita Vea leaves practice with injury

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 BuccaneersBuccaneers QB Jameis Winston to focus on checking down more this season

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 […]

Tampa Bay BuccaneersBuccaneers' Bruce Arians says Jameis Winston is progressing nicely in training camp

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 BuccaneersBucs' Lavonte David underwent knee surgery after torn meniscus

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 BuccaneersBuccaneers' Bruce Arians has started to 'see the light go on' for Jameis Winston

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 […]

Tampa Bay BuccaneersBucs' Bruce Arians praises Jameis Winston for 'consistency' early in training camp

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 […]

Tampa Bay BuccaneersBuccaneers QB Jameis Winston still dreams of playing baseball

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 […]

Houston Texans3 ideal trade destinations for Melvin Gordon if he demands a move

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 […]

Tampa Bay BuccaneersS Orion Stewart waived, TE Scott Orndoff, more brought into 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 BuccaneersBuccaneers coach Bruce Arians says Ronald Jones will be a 'heck of a player'

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 BuccaneersBuccaneers ownership wanted Bruce Arians to call plays

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 […]

Tampa Bay BuccaneersBuccaneers' Bruce Arians anticipates battle between Ronald Jones, Peyton Barber for running back job

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 […]

Tampa Bay BuccaneersBuccaneers WR Mike Evans carted off field, but it was only cramps

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 […]

Tampa Bay BuccaneersBuccaneers trying to put max pressure on Jameis Winston

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 […]

Los Angeles RamsReport: Ndamukong Suh was a 'poor culture fit' for Rams

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 […]

Tampa Bay BuccaneersVinny Testaverde's son signs with his dad's former team

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, […]

Tampa Bay BuccaneersBuccaneers coach Bruce Arians impressed with Jameis Winston's 'consistency' in training camp

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 […]

Cleveland Browns7 young players poised to become NFL stars in 2019

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 […]

Tampa Bay BuccaneersBucs' Bruce Arians calls Jameis Winston a 'workaholic'

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 […]

Tampa Bay BuccaneersBuccaneers coach Bruce Arians says Chris Godwin will 'never come off the field'

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 […]

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