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There is not much more the Philadelphia Eagles need to do with the roster to make it the best in the National Football League. Weeks ahead of the 2023 season, the Eagles may already boast the league’s top roster, which is hard to argue given the success they had last season and the reinforcements they […]

Shaquil Barrett has been one of the best defensive players in the NFL over the last four seasons, giving opposing offenses nightmares. He missed a significant amount of games with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers for the first time in his career in 2022 and seems to want to put last season in the rearview mirror […]

Baker Mayfield is back. The No. 1 overall pick in the 2018 NFL Draft is a starting quarterback in the league again after he won that role this offseason against Kyle Trask. With Mayfield now expected to start under center for the Bucs in Week 1 of the 2023 NFL regular season, the former Oklahoma […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Todd Bowles named Baker Mayfield the starting quarterback over Kyle Trask on Tuesday morning. In the meantime, the Bucs longtime center Ryan Jensen might not be available for quite awhile for the Buccaneers and Mayfield, reports ProFootballTalk’s Mike Florio. “Although [Ryan] Jensen passed his training-camp physical, he continues to be […]

Troubled former NFL wide receiver Antonio Brown is again facing arrest, this time for unpaid child support. The former Pittsburgh Steelers and Tampa Bay Buccaneers wideout can have the arrest order expunged, but he has to pay up. TMZ is reporting that a judge in Miami-Dade County ruled that Brown missed a $15,000 child support […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have officially named Tom Brady’s successor. Buccaneers head coach Todd Bowles announced Baker Mayfield as the team’s starting quarterback on Tuesday, beating out third-year signal-caller Kyle Trask. It was widely expected that Mayfield would be the starter upon his signing a one-year contract with Tampa Bay in March. The veteran has […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers enter 2023 in the first season of the post-Tom Brady years somewhere in between a restock and a full rebuild. The team still has star wide receivers in Mike Evans and Chris Godwin and defensive standouts Devin White, Lavonte David, and Vita Vea, but outside of this group, the team is […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers made a key decision about their special teams unit on Monday that could determine the fate of their season at one point or another. Todd Bowles and the Buccaneers made the decision to cut Rodrigo Blankenship, leaving Chase McLaughlin as the only kicker on the roster. The Buccaneers aren’t done yet […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers outlook for the upcoming 2023 NFL campaign isn’t particularly great, thanks largely to legendary quarterback Tom Brady retiring for good this offseason. And unless he comes out of retirement again, which doesn’t seem very likely to happen, chances are they will end up being one of the worst teams across the […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield is looking for answers. In a recent petition to the Travis County District Court, the 28-year-old Mayfield–who joined the Buccaneers earlier in 2023–and his wife Emily sought information pertaining to the potential misappropriation of $12 million, according to KXAN. The money was being handled by an investment firm where […]

It is another season in Tampa Bay, and there are many individual and team goals to hit. We are here to present our NFL odds series and make some Tampa Bay Buccaneers betting specials for the 2023 season. Tom Brady has retired for good this time. Ultimately, it means the Buccaneers are now scrambling for […]

Who will be the Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ starting quarterback in Week 1? That’s the question that’s on everyone’s minds right now. It seems like a bit of a hard question, with the two choices being Baker Mayfield and Kyle Trask. Amid a tumultuous off-season for both parties, coach Todd Bowles offered an update of sorts […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers picked up a 13-6 win over the New York Jets in their second preseason contest, but they may have lost some quarterback depth midway through the game. John Wolford, who came on in relief of Kyle Trask in this game, picked up a serious neck injury late in the third quarter, […]

Preseason is the time for players to make a name for themselves. To put themselves on the team’s radar. To prove to coaches they have earned themselves some playing time once the regular season arrives or, in the case of fringe players, that should make the final roster. Things go in the opposite direction for […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers underwent some changes with Tom Brady retiring and Leonard Fournette leaving for free agency. But, one constant is wide receiver Mike Evans, who has been a steady presence in the offense. However, this is Evans’ final year on his contract, so his future with Tampa Bay remains in question. With the […]

The NFL Preseason continues as the Tampa Bay Buccaneers visit the New York Jets. It is time to continue our NFL odds series with a Buccaneers-Jets preseason prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. The Buccaneers come in off a loss to the Steelers in week one of the preseason. It was Baker Mayfield that got the first […]

The early version of Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Mike Evans was a far cry from what he is today. When Evans broke into the NFL ranks in 2014, his body resembled more of a linebacker’s than a wide receiver’s. He gorged on pizza and wings back in the day. Evans also drank a ton […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Russell Gage has suffered a ruptured right patellar tendon and will miss the 2023 season, according to Rick Stroud of the Tampa Bay Times. Russell Gage will have surgery sometime this week, according to Stroud. It is a tough break for Gage, who was expected to be one of the […]

Quarterback slots have mostly been taken as the NFL season kickoff is fast-approaching. One team is not like the others as they are still trying to figure out which among their stars gets to play the starting position. The vacuum that Tom Brady left for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers has been huge. It is either […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers and New York Jets are holding joint practices in training camp ahead of their preseason tilt on Saturday, and the fights between the two teams may be getting out of control. Veteran Buccaneers wide receiver Mike Evans even went so far as to say he’s never seen anything like it. As the […]

On Wednesday morning, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers saw one of their best players go down with an injury. Russell Gage, one of Tampa Bay’s top wide receivers, suffered a non-contact leg injury during their joint training with the Jets. The injury is a brutal one, with officials expecting the WR to miss the entire season. […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers receiver Russell Gage went down with an injury in joint practice with the New York Jets Wednesday. The injury was non-contact, and he was carted off the practice field in tears while his teammates kneeled in support. Though the exact injury will not be uncovered until Gage undergoes tests later on, initial […]

With Tom Brady deciding to retire (again), many NFL observers view the 2023 season as a rebuilding one for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Wide receiver Mike Evans for one does not agree. “Rebuilding? We are just trying to win right now,” Evans told Jeremy Fowler of ESPN. “I don’t know why people don’t see that. […]

Following the retirement of Tom Brady, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers are not only taking a hit to their play on the field, but to their stadium as well. The popularity of Brady led to a record demand of season tickets for Tampa Bay fans, causing the Bucs to increase their stadium capacity to almost 70,000 […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Todd Bowles will continue to take his time before naming Baker Mayfield or Kyle Trask the starting quarterback. Baker Mayfield got the start Friday in the Buccaneers’ preseason opener. Trask will start in the second preseason game against the New York Jets. It remains to be seen if Bowles will […]

Mike Evans is a model of consistency at the wide receiver position. No questions about it, he’s on a Hall of Fame trajectory. In nine seasons, Evans has amassed 683 receptions for well over 10,000 yards and 81 touchdowns, and he’s still just 29 years old. He’s a four-time Pro Bowler and a Super Bowl […]

One big question for the Minnesota Vikings this off-season has been the running game. Now that Dalvin Cook will no longer be part of the team, the Vikings have to figure out who their go-to guy will be. They recently made one notable roster move by adding a former USFL running back, and now, Minnesota […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Chris Godwin has captured the attention of football enthusiasts as one of the standout players in his position. As we delve into this article, we will thoroughly explore his exceptional performance during the 2022 NFL season. We will also draw comparisons between his abilities and those of his peers and […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers begin their preseason game action on Friday evening against the Pittsburgh Steelers. It will be an interesting season in Tampa Bay as the Buccaneers have to replace arguably the greatest quarterback to ever play the game after Tom Brady entered retirement. Tampa signed Baker Mayfield in the off-season, and reports were […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield has thrown to some pretty talented receivers in the NFL during his career. But he said one guy stands out from the rest: his current teammate, Mike Evans. "Mike's unlike anybody else I've ever seen" Baker Mayfield on Mike Evans and the talented WR group in Tampa Bay 🔗https://t.co/LDoukIk5gp#NFLTrainingCamp […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are used to having talented quarterbacks, but none quite like their most recent Super Bowl winner Tom Brady. The Buccaneers’ next starter is expected to be former Oklahoma Sooners gunslinger Baker Mayfield. Mayfield has been a journeyman thus far over the course of his NFL career instead of the star most […]

Just one day until the Tampa Bay Buccaneers start their preseason schedule. The Buccaneers will kick off against the Pittsburgh Steelers at 7 p.m. EDT on Friday in Raymond James Stadium. The Bucs faced the Steelers in Week 6 of the 2022 season, ending the outing with a 20-18 loss at Acrisure Stadium. Tampa Bay […]

The NFL Preseason continues on Friday as the Pittsburgh Steelers face off with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. It is time to continue our NFL odds series with a Steelers-Buccaneers preseason prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. In the first year without their future Hall of Fame quarterback Ben Roethlisberger, the Steelers got off to a rough start. […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have a legitimate QB1 battle on their hands between Baker Mayfield and Kyle Trask. Todd Bowles announced Wednesday that both guys will start a game apiece to begin the preseason and by the sounds of his latest comments, perhaps Mayfield does have the upper hand, although Bowles won’t openly say it. […]

Heading into the preseason, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers still have a crucial decision to make when it comes to who will start at quarterback between Baker Mayfield and Kyle Trask. The Buccaneers have already decided who will start Week 1 of the preseason. However, that won’t necessarily guarantee them the starting role come regular season. […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers training camp is underway, and the team starts its 2023 NFL preseason on Friday, August 11, against the Pittsburgh Steelers. As players fight and claw for Buccaneers’ roster spots and starting positions, some players are rising to the top while others are struggling. Here are the three key players struggling early […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have released their first depth chart ahead of their first preseason game against the Pittsburgh Steelers that takes place on Friday, and there is an interesting wrinkle when it comes to the quarterback battle between Baker Mayfield and Kyle Trask. Every position is listed in order, with starters listed first, except […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have shown up for the 2023 season looking much different than they did when the 2022 season ended. However, things could have been even more different if Devin White didn’t end up dropping his trade request that he filed with the team early on in the offseason. With Tom Brady retiring […]

Make no mistake about it: former Buccaneers cornerback Ronde Barber wanted to stand out in his 16-year NFL career. Barber made his sentiments known in his Pro Football Hall of Fame induction speech on August 5, per PFT’s Charean Williams. “My football journey that I’ve been on for 40 years has reached its end, that […]