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Don’t count former NFL wide receiver Steve Smith among those who believe that fellow wide out DeSean Jackson will be back with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers next season. Smith said on NFL Network that he does not believe the Jackson-Jameis Winston connection is going to be around for next year, as Jackson’s numbers just don’t […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have made some significant changes this offseason. One thing they hope to maintain is wide receiver DeSean Jackson’s status on the team. There has been plenty of speculation regarding Jackson’s future with the team. According to TMZ Sports, he gave little indication regarding whether or not he wants to be back: […]

New Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Bruce Arians wants wide receiver DeSean Jackson back next year, but it’s unclear if Jackson is willing to take Arians up on his offer. All indications this past season have been that Jackson wants out of Tampa Bay this summer, as evidenced by the fact that he sold his […]

The general consensus has been that wide receive DeSean Jackson will not be back with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers next season. However, new head coach Bruce Arians is attempting to change that. According to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network, Arians is planning on trying to convince Jackson to stay with the Buccaneers in spite of […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers fired head coach Dirk Koetter following the team’s 34-32 season-ending loss to the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday, December 30. The same will not be said about starting quarterback Jameis Winston. ESPN NFL insider Adam Schefter reported that Winston will return as the Buccaneers’ starting quarterback in 2019. Several experts and fans questioned […]

Thursday evening John Clark of NBC Sports Philadelphia tweeted out that DeSean Jackson is looking to rejoin the Philadelphia Eagles. “I’m told DeSean Jackson would really like to return and play for the Eagles next season,” Clark tweeted. “He has a pending sale on his house in Tampa. ESPN reports he wants out.” I’m told […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver DeSean Jackson reportedly has a pretty good idea of where he wants to play during next season, and it may be with his former team. Rumors have been swirling recently regarding Jackon’s future with the Bucs, with reported suggesting that he wants to head elsewhere due to ongoing frustrations with […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver DeSean Jackson wants to move on from the team this offseason, according to Josina Anderson of ESPN. ‘Cup of Jo’ on #NFL Live: I’m told that #Bucs WR Desean Jackson has expressed a preference to move on from Tampa Bay after this season & that change may be good to […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 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 […]

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 […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have seen their season continue to titter south holding a 3-5 record through the first eight games of the season after dropping their last two straight games and five out of the last six overall. This created a strong sense of disgruntlement from wide receiver DeSean Jackson that had seen his […]

The Houston Texans were busy this afternoon ahead of the NFL trade deadline, acquiring star wide receiver Demaryius Thomas from the Denver Broncos. It was a move that shocked quite a few fans and media members, but Thomas was not their original target. DeSean Jackson actually was the Texans’ first choice. According to a report […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are coming off their fourth loss in the last five games, putting them in a bit of a hole as they attempt to compete for the playoffs. Their fall from grace has led to wide receiver DeSean Jackson voicing his unhappiness with the entire situation. Multiple teams have expressed interest in trading […]

DeSean Jackson would like to be done with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers by Tuesday’s trade deadline. The veteran wideout has recently requested a trade away from the Buccaneers, which they have refused to grant, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports. Jackson, 31 is having a strong bounce-back season for the Buccaneers after last year’s disappointing […]

The 2018 NFL season has been entertaining, to say the least. There have been entertaining games, surprising starts on both ends of the spectrum, and some big trades as well. That has led to the belief that this year’s NFL trade deadline may end up being the busiest ever. Already, the NFL has seen the […]

The Tampa Bay Bucs are burning hot right now with quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick. The veteran QB has been on fire to start the season, leading the Bucs to an improbable 2-0 record as he fills in for suspended star Jameis Winston. Winston is set to return after Week 3, though, which could leave the Bucs […]

Tampa Bay Bucs wide receiver DeSean Jackson looks set to get reacquainted with one of his former teams in the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday. Jackson, who suffered a concussion and a shoulder injury in last week’s season opener against the Saints, is expected to clear the concussion protocol and play, according to Ian Rapoport of […]

After an explosive season debut, Tampa Bay Buccaneers veteran wide receiver DeSean Jackson may not have the chance to follow that performance up this coming Sunday, as he’s currently labeled questionable for Week 2’s matchup with the Philadelphia Eagles due to a concussion and a shoulder injury, per Carmen Vitali of the Bucs’ official website. […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers grabbed an impressive 48-40 win in Week 1 over the New Orleans Saints that put them in a great position heading into this Sunday’s game against the defending champion Philadelphia Eagles. The Bucs look to have a pair of their contributors back in practice with both wide receiver DeSean Jackson and […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers got the 2018 NFL season off on the right foot after toppling the New Orleans Saints 48-40 in Week 1 that has put them atop of the divisional standings in the NFC South. However, Bucs star wide receiver DeSean Jackson suffered a shoulder injury along with a concussion that has put his […]

After a very disappointing 2017 season, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers look to rebound to 2018. Head coach Dirk Koetter may be on the hot seat as he begins his third year with the team, and how his club performs early on may be the difference in him lasting through the season or not. If Week […]

Veteran wide receiver DeSean Jackson is about to enter his second season with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, but this year, he intends to play a bigger role on the team. Jackson is taking it upon himself to be a leader on and off the field, according to Bucs head coach Dirk Koetter, while speaking with […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver DeSean Jackson has not been shy about expressing his disappointment with how last year played out. He has since been adamant about a bounce-back year in the 2018 NFL season. With training camp in full swing, Tampa Bay is still experimenting with some personnel. According to Rick Stroud of the […]

Throughout his career, Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver DeSean Jackson has established himself as one of the game’s best big-play threats in the passing game behind his explosive speed. This has helped push him to 22 touchdowns of 60 or more receiving yards, which is only one behind Hall of Famer Jerry Rice’s all-time mark. […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers will be without star quarterback Jameis Winston for the first three games of the 2018 NFL season. Winston has been suspended by the NFL due to an off-the-field incident between the Florida State product and a female Uber driver. The suspension has created a lot of speculation about Winston’s future with the […]

Last offseason, former Pro Bowl wide receiver DeSean Jackson made the decision to join the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. However, his level of involvement in the offseason didn’t go as anticipated as he struggled to step into a prominent role in the passing game. All of this brought questions about whether he can effectively be a […]

Former Pro Bowl wide receiver DeSean Jackson made the decision to sign a lucrative three-year, $33.5 million deal with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers with the notion that he would play a huge part in the offensive game plan. However, he struggled at times to consistently make an impact on the field. This led to Jackson […]

Everyone thought that Chip Kelly was a shoe-in to be a successful head coach in the NFL. Instead, he blew up the Philadelphia Eagles, angered a lot of fans and players, and was fired twice in four years. Many of the players he clashed with in Philadelphia, like DeSean Jackson, still don’t like him. Recently, […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver DeSean Jackson has been under investigation by Tampa Bay police since late December—but not anymore. The investigation has been concluded, and not because they couldn’t find enough evidence to charge him with something. He didn’t break any laws. The only thing he did wrong was loan a car to the […]

The 2017-2018 NFL season was a disappointment for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, to say the least. Bucs veteran wide receiver DeSean Jackson is determined not to let it happen again in order to get Tampa Bay back to the playoffs for the first time since 2007, citing that he needs to get on the same […]