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The Tampa Bay Buccaneers largely managed to put together a strong offseason of work, but the one big situation that is staring them right in the face is Tristan Wirfs and his contract situation. Wirfs wants a new deal, but to this point, there hasn’t been much progress towards anything being hammered out. On Sunday […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers and All-Pro tackle Tristan Wirfs remain “very far apart” on a long-term contract extension, according to Jordan Schultz of Bleacher Report. Another source said that the Buccaneers and Tristan Wirfs are “miles apart” on a deal, according to Schultz. Wirfs is a 25-year-old left tackle for the Buccaneers, one of the […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield had a career-best season last year in his first year with the team. He played a significant role in their strong finish, helping them go 5-1 after a disappointing 4-7 start. The Bucs aim for their fifth straight playoff appearance after a rollercoaster 2023 season. They finished 9-8, overcoming […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers left tackle Tristan Wirfs is working out a new contract with the team, but it has left his minicamp status a bit muddled. Wirfs showed up to Buccaneers minicamp Tuesday despite ongoing talks, per NBC Sports. The tackle did not show up to OTAs earlier this spring, which created some concern about […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers left tackle Tristan Wirfs is reportedly going to be in attendance for mandatory minicamp next week, according to Jenna Laine of ESPN. Tristan Wirfs had been absent from voluntary workouts, seeking a new contract with the Buccaneers. If he changes his mind and decides to skip all three days of mandatory minicamp, […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers offensive tackle Tristan Wirfs did not report to OTAs and does not plan to in the immediate future as he seeks a long-term contract and does not want to risk injury, according to Jeremy Fowler of ESPN. The two sides have reportedly not made progress on a new deal, according to Fowler. […]

Offensive linemen touchdowns are few and far between these days, but Tampa Bay Buccaneers left tackle Tristan Wirfs has a celebration planned for if he ever scores a touchdown. “Oh, I’m punting. I’m punting it out of the stadium,” Wirfs said. “We had a pact in college, all the o-line, if any of us ever […]

There may be no player in the NFL more perennially underrated than Tampa Bay Buccaneers linebacker Lavonte David. Despite being one of the most consistent defenders over the last decade, the Bucs defender rarely gets any attention outside of Tampa. David’s teammate Tristan Wirfs has not taken the linebacker’s play for granted though. When asked […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield is surprisingly rooting for Purdue in the Purdue-Iowa matchup today. Mayfield is choosing Purdue in support of teammate Tristan Wirfs, in an ironic twist since Wirfs played for Iowa. During a pregame show before the Big Ten matchup, Mayfield explained why he’s upset with Iowa. “This is personal for […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers and New Orleans Saints will see each other for the first time in the 2023 season, and you know what that means. It’s the first of two annual games between Mike Evans and Marshon Lattimore, the latest WR-CB duo to develop a blood feud that gets reignited each season. Evans and […]

There have been a lot of surprising developments to start the 2023 NFL campaign, but arguably the biggest of the bunch is the fact that the Tampa Bay Buccaneers have started the season off with a 2-0 record. Baker Mayfield has looked great through his first two games with the Bucs, but he may owe […]

It is always good to dream. Self-belief is obviously an essential part of success. However, top offensive tackle Tristan Wirfs is going to need a lot of it in order for his lofty Tampa Buccaneers prediction to come true. The All-Pro prognosticated a 12-5 record for his team while appearing on a Minnesota Vikings podcast […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are picking up the fifth-year option of two-time Pro Bowl offensive tackle Tristan Wirfs, according to Pewter Report. The fifth-year offensive lineman will cost the Bucs $18.244 million in his fifth year; he’s a former first-round pick in the 2020 NFL Draft. “That will be a huge raise for Wirfs, who […]

While the Tampa Bay Buccaneers may be leading the NFC South, it hasn’t been an ideal season with just a 6-7 record. However, as the Bucs enter Week 15, Tom Brady and company seem to be close to getting some serious reinforcements in the form of Tristan Wirfs. Tampa Bay released their Thursday injury report […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are continuing to hang on for dear life atop the NFC South, and they hope is that the can get a starting offensive lineman in Tristan Wirfs back sooner rather than later. While some are optimistic that Wirfs could make a quick return from a high ankle sprain he suffered in […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers not only lost in overtime to the Cleveland Browns on Sunday but star OL Tristan Wirfs also suffered a scary injury that resulted in him being carted off the field. However, it appears Wirfs and the Bucs have dodged a bullet. Per Ian Rapoport, Wirfs’ knee is intact and he’s just […]

Tom Brady was clearly concerned for Tristan Wirfs, who sustained a rather nasty-looking injury in Week 12 against the Cleveland Browns. Fortunately, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers seemed to have dodged a major bullet when it comes to their All-Pro tackle. Speaking to reporters after their 23-17 loss to the Browns, Brady shared how “awful” the […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers not only bowed down to the Cleveland Browns on Sunday, but they also lost All-Pro offensive tackle Tristan Wirfs to a scary leg injury. Wirfs sustained the injury in overtime after Browns safety Grant Delpit fell hard on the back of his left leg. The Cleveland defender weirdly jumped during the […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Leonard Fournette had an outstanding season opener against the Dallas Cowboys during Sunday Night Football. His hard-nosed running style caught the eye of at least one of his teammates. Star offensive lineman Tristan Wirfs had a whole lot to say about Fournette, and he perfectly described what he saw from […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers left tackle Tristan Wirfs has finally made his way back to the field. The young blocker will now get back to protecting Tom Brady. Tristan Wirfs spent much of the off-season rehabbing an ankle injury. He was ready to go for the start of training camp, looking to pick up where he […]

Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers have been dealing with a plethora of injuries. Thursday, they were dealt another potential big blow. The Buccaneers are currently taking part in joint practices with the Tennessee Titans. The offense is already without wide receivers Chris Godwin, Mike Evans, Russell Gage, and center Ryen Jensen. They are […]

Just last Thursday, Tampa Bay Buccaneers fans had a collective mini-heart attack following the news of Tom Brady protector and Pro Bowl center Ryan Jensen getting carted off the field during the team’s training camp. Days later, another key piece of the Buccaneers’ offensive line got hurt in practice, with Rick Stroud of The Tampa […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers had quite an eventful offseason. First, star quarterback Tom Brady announced his retirement, only to be followed by weeks of speculation about his eventual return. Well, Brady did ultimately return after a short-lived retirement, announcing his intent to return for the 2022 season. Then, head coach Bruce Arians retired from coaching […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers were hoping to get some key players back ahead of their NFC Divisional Round matchup with the Los Angeles Rams. Offensive linemen Tristan Wirfs and Ryan Jensen both sustained injuries in the Wild Card bout against the Philadelphia Eagles. The Bucs were hopeful that they’d be able to get both players […]

The Tampa Bay Buccanneers can go as far in the playoffs as Tom Brady can take them. But Brady can only go as far as his offensive line allows him to. With a Divisional Round playoff matchup against the Los Angeles Rams coming up, Brady’s protection is looking shaky due to injuries to key offensive […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers saw a couple of key offensive linemen sustain injuries against the Philadelphia Eagles in the Wild Card round. Both Tristan Wirfs and Ryan Jensen were banged up in the playoff opener but fans were hopeful that the pair would be good to go for Sunday. Well, Bruce Arians offered an update […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers were able to overcome the Philadelphia Eagles during Wildcard Weekend. It was a one-sided showing, as Tampa Bay routed Philadelphia throughout the game. However, the offensive line suffered some worrying injuries. Bruce Arians provides an update. According to Carmen Vitali, the Buccaneers head coach is hopeful that Ryen Jensen and Tristan […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are currently taking on the Philadelphia Eagles during Wildcard Weekend. It should be a great game, as Tom Brady seeks his eighth Super Bowl title of his career. However, it might be difficult to outplay Philadelphia after a key offensive lineman fell to injury. According to Dov Kleiman, Buccaneers’ starting left […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers will very likely send multiple players to the Pro Bowl. Tom Brady, with an MVP-worthy season, seems like a lock and linebacker Devin White has a strong case, too. Another player with a case is offensive lineman Tristan Wirfs. One Buccaneers fan posted a meme to Twitter in order to garner […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers rookie offensive tackle Tristan Wirfs once placed superstar teammate Tom Brady in the “seen” zone by accidentally failing to reply to Brady’s direct message on Instagram. The 22-year-old recently recounted how this incident went down as Wirfs admitted how scared he was once he realized his mistake. Being the class act that […]

Chicago Bears edge rusher Khalil Mack personally welcomed Tampa Bay Buccaneers rookie tackle Tristan Wirfs to the NFL on Thursday night. Wirfs — a former Iowa Hawkeyes star whom Tampa Bay selected with the no. 13 overall pick draft to protect quarterback Tom Brady — was ragdolled into the ground by Mack during the third […]

Chicago Bears linebacker Khalil Mack sure didn’t hold back against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Soldier Field on Thursday night. He showed why he is a former NFL Defensive Player of the Year. In one play early in the third quarter, with the Bears up by one, 14-13, Mack ragdolled rookie offensive tackle Tristan Wirfs […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady wasted no time getting acquainted with his new teammates this offseason. It appears even tackle Tristan Wirfs has had the pleasure of meeting the future Hall of Famer in the flesh. The Bucs added a major boost to their offensive line by taking Wirfs with the 13th overall pick […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have reached an agreement with rookie offensive tackle Tristan Wirfs, per Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. The #Bucs have agreed to terms with first-round OL Tristan Wirfs on his four-year, fully guaranteed $16.23M contract with a fifth-year option, source said. He’ll officially sign when he arrives at the facility. — Ian […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers rookie offensive tackle Tristan Wirfs has shown in the past that he’s sort of a freak of nature. Tristan Wirfs is listed at 6’5″, 320 lbs. That’s a mountain of a man right there. He’s not just size though, Wirfs is also absurdly athletic. If you want proof, back in college, the […]

It would not be the NFL draft without controversy. Thursday night began the 2020 NFL Draft and the first two picks were already penciled in. Joe Burrow and Chase Young went No. 1 and 2 without any drama. Jeff Okudah to the Detroit Lions was predictable. The New York Giants made the first surprising move […]

As the draft moves closer, the New York Giants are starting to turn their focus to a couple of players according to Matt Miller of Bleacher Report. #Giants, #Dolphins and #Chargers news. pic.twitter.com/iQSJQWDJG9 — Matt Miller (@nfldraftscout) April 3, 2020 According to Miller, the Giants are falling in love with Isaiah Simmons who was a […]

Listed at 6-foot-5, Iowa offensive tackle Tristan Wirfs was already an extremely intriguing NFL Draft prospect. He just turned 21 and is one of the most athletically gifted offensive linemen in the entire draft. It looks like a little more incentive has been added for those teams not convinced. According to Mark Emmert of HawkCentral.com, […]

Another NFL Combine has come and gone, and now attention turns to free agency and the Draft. Some prospects did not perform as well as they hoped, but here are 10 players who helped themselves over the past week. 10. Jeremy Chinn, S, Southern Illinois Playing for an FCS school, Chinn was often the best […]