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Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver DeSean Jackson missed practice on Wednesday as a result of an Achilles injury, according to Eduardo Encina of The Tampa Bay Times. Jackson suffered the injury during his team’s loss to the Dallas Cowboys this past Sunday, which also happened to be his first game back since injuring his thumb […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers haven’t made the playoffs since 2007. They haven’t advanced past the wild card round since winning the Super Bowl in 2002 under Jon Gruden. Since then, the team’s list of head coaches includes Raheem Morris, Greg Schiano, Lovie Smith, and current head coach Dirk Koetter. Sitting at 5-9, the Bucs are […]

Jameis Winston’s future as quarterback of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers is in limbo, but Skip Bayless thinks that Winston is actually playing pretty good football of late. Has anyone noticed that very quietly Jameis Winston has been playing very well lately and has the NFL's 5th best QBR? — Skip Bayless (@RealSkipBayless) December 21, 2018 […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver DeSean Jackson may not be planning to stick around for much longer. According to JoeBucsFan.com, Jackson has sold his house in Tampa two years into a three-year deal he signed with the Buccaneers in March 2017. While Jackson is currently on the books for $10 million next season, none of […]

In the first few days of practice, Tampa Bay Buccaneers veteran wide receiver DeSean Jackson has been able to string together some encouraging steps forward on the practice field. This has inched another step forward on Thursday as he was able to put together a full practice for the first time since he had reinjured […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver DeSean Jackson returned to practice on Wednesday after missing the past three games with an injured left thumb, according to Rick Stroud of The Tampa Bay Times. Earlier this week, Jackson said he was “hopeful” to return to action against the Dallas Cowboys this Sunday. Jackson originally injured his thumb […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have been without the services of veteran wide receiver DeSean Jackson for the last few weeks due to a thumb injury. However, Jackson appears to be moving toward possibly being back in the fold for this week’s action against the Dallas Cowboys. (h/t Charean Williams of Pro Football Talk) Buccaneers receiver DeSean […]

The 2018 NFL season has been a big letdown for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, but if there’s one that has consistently been a source of pride and motivation by the team, it’s the play of hulking wide receiver Mike Evans. In fact, Evans has made history just this Sunday by becoming the first player in […]

Jameis Winston’s performance against the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday afternoon did nothing to dissuade those who feel like he is on his way out of Tampa Bay this offseason. Winston put forth a dreadful performance in his team’s loss to the Ravens, completing just 13 of his 25 passes for 157 yards and an interception, […]

With Dirk Koetter likely on his way out as Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach, the Buccaneers are beginning their search for the next man to lead their team, according to Jason La Canfora of CBS Sports. Right now, the Bucs’ job is not a very enviable one. To put it plainly, Tampa Bay is in […]

Dirk Koetter and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers are going to be shorthanded again on Sunday with wide receiver DeSean Jackson having to sit for a third straight week because of a thumb issue that has made it hard for him to grip the football. HC Dirk Koetter says DeSean Jackson and Justin Evans have been ruled […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Jameis Winston has had a rough season in 2018 for various reasons. Winton started the season out with a suspension for an incident with an Uber driver and had trouble keeping the starting role as the Bucs quarterback. Although Winston has held onto the job in recent weeks, fellow teammate Ryan […]

There are probably going to be at least a couple of trades this offseason and Brent Sobleski of Bleacher Report thinks one that makes a lot of sense is the Tampa Bay Buccaneers trading Jameis Winston to the Denver Broncos. Both of these teams are stuck in a predicament about the future and this trade […]

The 2018 NFL season has not gone as planned for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver DeSean Jackson. It appears he is still hoping to end it on a high note. Jackson has missed the last two games with a thumb injury. According to Greg Auman of The Athletic, he is still holding out hope […]

We’ve reached Week 15 of the NFL season, and that means the playoff race is really starting to heat up for many teams around the league. Some teams are starting to separate themselves from the pack with only three games left in the regular season, while others are struggling to find a rhythm. 1. Kansas […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers had a bit of a second-half collapse on Sunday against the New Orleans Saints after leading 14 to 3 after the first half. Unfortunately for the Bucs, they played well enough in the first three quarters to keep themselves ahead of the NFC South-leading Saints. However, they didn’t score in the fourth […]

The Blake Bortles era is coming to a close in Jacksonville. After having his starting job usurped by Cody Kessler, the Jaguars are looking to move on from the former first-round pick. The plan is unclear as to what the team will do regarding replacing the UCF product. However, it’s clear as to what they’re […]

It has been anything short of a strong season for Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Jameis Winston that featured many ups and downs along the way. Much of that has come in the way of him having plenty of issues consistent success throughout the season. According to Pro Football Focus, Winston is putting together the least […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Jameis Winston has gotten the starting job back and is now doing whatever he can to help the team win, even if it means running the ball more. Winston’s legs were a big reason why the Buccaneers won their last game against the Carolina Panthers and it is something he would like […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver DeSean Jackson may sit out the remainder of the regular season, according to Jenna Laine of ESPN. Laine, ESPN’s Bucs beat writer, said in an appearance on the Ron and Ian Show on WDAE Tampa Bay that “it’s quite possible” Jackson doesn’t play again for the rest of the season […]

What do you know, the fantasy football playoffs have finally arrived. The entire season has been a grind, but the job for those who made the postseason cut is far from over. That means our weekly habit of looting the waiver wire will continue to play a significant role in determining the fate of our […]

The Carolina Panthers are struggling losing four games in a row, and after the latest loss against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Newton said this one was personal. Newton had four interceptions in the game but couldn’t recall them all after the game. Newton was asked specifically about his second interception at the hands of Javien Elliott […]

The Green Bay Packers are 4-7-1 after a devastating loss to the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday and are likely to finish with their worst record since 2005. They will also miss the playoffs in consecutive seasons for the first time since 2005 and 2006. All of these factors led to the team firing long-time head […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver DeSean Jackson suffered a thumb injury that he endured in last week’s game against the San Francisco 49ers. Unfortunately for the veteran receiver, he will miss this week’s matchup against their division rival Carolina Panthers. According to Darrin Gantt of Pro Football Talk, Jackson practiced in limited fashion this week, […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Jameis Winston has reached a settlement with a woman who claimed Winston had groped her in an Uber in March of 2016, according to Jenna Laine of ESPN. The documents filed by the woman’s attorney have the two sides finalizing an agreement and will be completed in approximately 10 days. This is good […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver DeSean Jackson was able to play through a hand injury in Week 12. However, it appears he will look to get a second opinion on it. The injury has not been deemed to be too serious. Regardless, Jackson will visit with doctors in New York to get it re-evaluated, according […]

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Marquise Goodwin is likely out for Sunday’s matchup against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers due to a personal matter. The 49ers announced Saturday that Goodwin was downgraded to doubtful and excused from the team. San Francisco is coming off a bye week after losing 27-23 to the New York Giants on […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers effectively switched back to quarterback Jameis Winston as the starter last week. Wide receiver Mike Evans feels this is the way it should be. There has been plenty of speculation regarding Winston’s status as a future franchise quarterback. According to Matt Matera of the Pewter Report, Evans feels he has done […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers just lost tight end O.J. Howard for the rest of the regular season. That’s after the team put the second-year pro on the injured reserve due to foot and ankle injuries, according to Adam Schefter of ESPN and Rick Stroud of the Tampa Bay Times. With this latest development for the […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have continued to see their season trend south with a disappointing 38-35 loss to the New York Giants in Week 11 that marked their fourth straight loss and seventh overall in the last eight games played. Much of this has been due to the lack of stability under center with both […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers were forced to make yet another switch under center due to the abysmal performance by quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick. As a result, it appears quarterback Jameis Winston may be pegged as the starter once again for the Bucs. Tampa Bay has not been afraid to flip-flop between quarterbacks throughout the 2018 NFL […]

It appears Dirk Koetter calling plays is a short-lived experiment with the play calling duties handed back to offensive coordinator Todd Monken. Koetter said on his weekly radio show via Greg Auman of The Athletic that he would be giving back the play-calling duties for this weekends game against the New York Giants. Dirk Koetter says […]

In his first campaign with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers defensive end Jason Pierre-Paul has proven to be a key cog to the puzzle for the franchise. This has also opened up the opportunity to play against his former team, New York Giants, on Sunday afternoon for the first time since being traded in the offseason. […]

It’s hard to believe the 2018 NFL regular season is already past the midway point. The season has had more than its share of highs (like the Cleveland Browns upsetting the Atlanta Falcons) and lows (like the Cincinnati Bengals getting throttled by the New Orleans Saints), and Week 10 was no exception. Here is a […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have seen their 2018 season continue to head south after dropping their third game and sixth in the last seven contests after a 16-3 loss to the Washington Redskins in Week 10. This has put into question quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick’s status as the starter moving forward after a disappointing outing. Despite that, […]

It has been nothing short of a topsy-turvy type of season for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers that has featured plenty of ups and down through the year. A sizable chunk of these issues has stemmed from their offense that has had some inconsistent play, which has once again led to head coach Dirk Koetter assuming the […]

Coming into the 2018 NFL season, very few would have argued that the Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ star wide receiver Mike Evans was one of the top-five players at his position in the league. He has had extremely big productions throughout his career and is an extremely gifted athlete from a physical standpoint. Tampa Bay started […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers fell to their second straight loss after being toppled 42-28 by the Carolina Panthers topped last Sunday. It was a loss that featured a notably quiet performance from recording just one reception despite being targeted 10 times by quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick in the contest. This is an area that Fitzpatrick has keyed […]

DeSean Jackson has had a big season for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, but it did not stop him from wanting out ahead of the NFL trade deadline. Reports came out that Jackson requested a trade from the team, but they did not end up moving him. Instead, Jackson will have to play out the rest […]