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What is the Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ biggest need heading into the 2025 NFL Draft? Is it another wide receiver? Depth on the lines? Or maybe a new linebacker to eventually replace LaVonte David? Well, in the opinion of head coach Todd Bowles at the NFL owners meetings in Palm Beach, Florida, the answer is clear: […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are caught between maintaining their recent playoff contention and potentially embarking on a rebuild. They do have a solid foundation of veteran leadership and an emerging crop of young talent eager to make an impact. As such, general manager Jason Licht faces the challenge of striking the right balance. Through a […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers enter the 2025 season hoping to make another run to the playoffs. While there were plenty of questions to answer this offseason, the franchise made a big decision by giving wide receiver Chris Godwin a new contract. Godwin suffered a season-ending ankle injury halfway through the 2024 campaign, but the Buccaneers still […]

The NFL Draft is under a month away, and although the Green Bay Packers had a strong 2024 season, they are looking to take that next step and make a deep playoff run, and NFL.com draft analyst Chad Reuter said that they should trade up with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to target a cornerback, wide […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have been one of the most intriguing teams to follow this offseason. They have a roster blending veteran leadership, rising young talent, and a front office determined to maintain competitiveness. As such, the Bucs entered the 2025 NFL free agency period facing several pivotal decisions. Now, the focus shifts to the […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers avoided a major loss this offseason by re-signing wide receiver Chris Godwin, and now the focus shifts to his health heading into the 2025 season. Godwin, who suffered a season-ending ankle injury last year, is making promising progress in his recovery, according to general manager Jason Licht. Licht shared an optimistic […]

NFL free agency is often full of twists and turns. Look no further than Milton Williams, who changed his mind at the last minute and switched from the Panthers to the Patriots. It seems that the Patriots were also at the center of negotiations for another player who they did not end up acquiring. The […]

After a bizarre 2024 season for Haason Reddick with the New York Jets, the two-time Pro Bowler is ready to put that year behind him. And, it’s safe to say he’s starting to do so, as Reddick signed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on a one-year, $14 million prove-it contract in free agency. Now, while […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers seem happy with a new edge rusher, and they’re in the mix for other good things in the upcoming draft. However, a popular mock draft pick, who is an Alabama star, missed his Pro Day because of surgery, according to nbcsports.com. Linebacker Jihaad Campbell is one of the top defensive prospects […]

With early free agency in the books, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers have once again shown their ability to reload despite a whirlwind offseason. Retaining key players while making a splash with Haason Reddick ensures the team remains competitive. However, the next step is the 2025 NFL Draft. Using the Pro Football Network’s (PFN) simulator, we […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are giving Haason Reddick a shot at rejuvenation via NFL free agency. Reddick delivered one sack with the New York Jets, after producing four straight double-digit campaigns. But he called his 2024 Jets run “bizarre” in honest fashion. Reddick addressed the media for the first time since his Bucs addition. The […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Miami Dolphins managed to effectively pull off a trade without actually doing it. As free agency continues, the two teams essentially swapped linebackers, with KJ Britt signing with the Dolphins and Anthony Walker Jr. signing with the Buccaneers. Both veteran linebackers signed one-year deals with each other’s former employer, per […]

Baker Mayfield enjoyed a career year with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers last season. And with wideout Chris Godwin returning to the team on a $66 million extension, the Buccaneers are anticipating a deep playoff run. In addition to Godwin, Tampa Bay will also re-sign backup quarterback Kyle Trask on a one-year, $2.787 million contract, according […]

In a shocking turn of events, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers were able to keep Chris Godwin in NFL free agency. Not to mention, a pay cut for the Buccaneers to continue acquiring more assets this offseason. Godwin revealed what made him agree to a deal, per NFL Network on X, formerly Twitter. “I think you […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have made a few moves, keeping some of their marquee players on the roster. Chris Godwin recently signed a three-year, $66 million deal to stay with the Buccaneers, giving them a fantastic wide receiver group for quarterback Baker Mayfield. On Tuesday, the franchise re-signed another key player on the defensive side […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers re-signed wide receiver Chris Godwin on Monday. After a brutal knee injury ended a productive season, the veteran is returning to Tampa. But Adam Schefter reports that another team was hot on his tail during the tampering period. The New England Patriots were interested in a free agency deal with Chris […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are making sure to bring back their core group of the team from last season. Chris Godwin is one of those players, as he recently signed a three-year deal with the team, according to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. “Chris Godwin back to Bucs 3 years 66M chance to make 24 deal […]

The four-time defending NFC South champions are starting NFL free agency with a bang. Former Second-Team All-Pro and two-time Pro-Bowl linebacker Haason Reddick and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers have agreed to a one-year, $14 million deal with $12 million guaranteed, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Following an underwhelming campaign with the New York Jets, which got […]

Baker Mayfield should be a happy camper for the foreseeable future, as the Tampa Bay Buccaneers recently agreed to a three-year, $22 million deal with guard Ben Bredeson, according to ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler. Last year, the Buccaneers signed Bredeson to a one-year deal, and his play last season helped him secure something long-term with the […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers return one of their most important defenders in linebacker Lavonte David. David will return to the Buccaneers on a one-year deal worth up to $10 million, per ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler. $9 million will be guaranteed for the veteran linebacker. David will prepare for the 14th season of his NFL career, spending […]

The NFL Combine is in the books. With free agency approaching, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers are focused on reloading for another postseason run. Todd Bowles still lead the charge, and Baker Mayfield remains entrenched as the starting quarterback. However, the Bucs must reinforce their defense, strengthen the trenches, and secure long-term playmakers to sustain their […]

After a 2024 campaign that showed promise but ended in disappointment, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers must make strategic moves this offseason to remain contenders in the NFC. Sure, the Bucs boast a well-rounded roster. However, one glaring deficiency could prevent them from taking the next step: their pass rush. With multiple veterans hitting free agency […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have made a significant decision on Chris Godwin’s potential franchise tag ahead of an important deadline. The star wideout is coming off a season cut short by a devastating ankle injury against the Baltimore Ravens in late October. Now, the organization has a significant decision to make for a player who […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have been navigating an up-and-down journey, constantly searching for the right pieces to sustain their playoff-caliber status. The 2024 season reaffirmed their ability to remain competitive in the NFC South. However, it also highlighted key vulnerabilities—particularly on defense. If Tampa Bay is serious about making a deeper playoff run in 2025, […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have informed safety Jordan Whitehead that they will not exercise his option bonus, making him a free agent ahead of the 2025 NFL season, according to NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo. Whitehead, who is recovering from injuries sustained in a January car accident, is expected to be fully recovered well before the […]

As the NFL world comes together in Indianapolis for the 2025 NFL Draft Combine, Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Rachaad White is dealing with his own problem, an alleged extortion attempt that is currently impacting the lead back and his family. In a statement from Michelle Gervais, Esq. and TJ Grimaldi, Esq., shared by NFL […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers head into the 2025 offseason at a pivotal moment. After finishing with a 10-7 record and securing a playoff berth, their postseason run was cut short with a narrow Wild Card Round loss. With Baker Mayfield proving he can be a long-term solution at quarterback and a talented core still intact […]

As the Tampa Bay Buccaneers step into the 2025 offseason, they find themselves at a pivotal crossroads. Since the departure of Tom Brady, the franchise has remained competitive, consistently pushing for playoff success. However, with the realities of the salary cap looming, the front office is now faced with tough decisions to maintain a strong […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers won the NFC South for the fourth consecutive season in 2024, but to stay on top, they must bring in reinforcements in the 2025 NFL Draft. While there are no glaring holes on the Tampa Bay roster, there are several areas they could clearly improve in, so let’s see what happens […]

Free agent quarterback Jameis Winston might be the funniest athlete alive. The 2015 No. 1 overall pick told a story about the transition from him to Tom Brady as the Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ signal-caller in 2020, via Barstool Sports’ Will Compton. Hilarious story about @Jaboowins thinking that a TB12 facility was randomly getting built in […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have enjoyed newfound success before their 50th season. They’ve won a franchise first four straight division titles and own a 2020 Super Bowl victory. Head coach Todd Bowles, Baker Mayfield and company can continue their rare success streak through the 2025 NFL Draft. The Buccaneers have scored through the first three […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are trying to keep the band together for the 2025 season. Tampa Bay has already lost OC Liam Coen to Jacksonville and is doing whatever they can to keep the rest of their coaching staff. They are also willing to do almost anything to keep one of their veteran offensive weapons […]

With Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love hoping for better health in 2025, the Packers are eyeing ways to upgrade his receiving group. And here are two sneaky good NFL free agents the Packers need to sign this offseason. Playing in the tough NFC Central, where a record of 11-6 didn’t come close to chasing […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are in an awkward position as as franchise. That may seem like an odd thing to say about a team coming off back-to-back NFC South titles, but it is true. Tampa Bay is in a two-year window where they need to maximize Baker Mayfield and their host of aging veterans before […]

The NFL offseason is always full of unexpected twists, and for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, the 2025 offseason could bring some difficult roster decisions. Sure, every team has a handful of clear-cut cap casualties or underperformers bound for release. However, there’s usually at least one surprising cut that catches fans off guard. For the Bucs, […]

Heading into the 2020 NFL Draft, it was a good year to need an offensive tackle — especially the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Within the first 13 picks of the 2020 NFL Draft, four offensive tackles got drafted, including Buccaneers offensive tackle Tristan Wirfs out of Iowa. However, the Buccaneers’ tackle actually didn’t think he’d get […]

When Tom Brady went to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, it was a total change for Bill Belichick and Devin McCourty. However, once Brady won a Super Bowl with the Buccaneers, the conversations of Brady vs. Belichick began. In episode 3 of “Brady vs. Belichick: The Verdict” on Vice TV, McCourty explained how he feels the […]

After getting eliminated from the 2024 NFL Playoffs in the wild card round by the Washington Commanders, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers have begun preparations for the offseason. On Sunday night, though, the team took a break from their work to tune into the 2025 Grammys, paying tribute to home-grown artist Doechii after her big win […]

Entering 2024, Chris Godwin had notched three straight 1,000 seasons. With fellow star receiver Mike Evans and quarterback Baker Mayfield back in the fold, and a new offensive coordinator in Liam Coen, Godwin and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ offense looked to take the next step. Well, they certainly did that. The Bucs’ offense had a […]