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Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / Tampa Bay Buccaneers on SI / August 7
Biggest Buccaneers Takeaways From Jason Licht On Baker Mayfield, Vita Vea
TAMPA, FL — The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are in the midst of training camp, and while much of the focus should be on what's happening on the field as the team looks to get back to the postseason, it's all been on the futures of Baker Mayfield and Vita Vea.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / Tampa Bay Buccaneers on SI / August 7
Observations From Day 8 of Buccaneers Training Camp: UDFA Dean Patterson Shows Out Again
TAMPA, FL — The Tampa Bay Buccaneers underwent their eighth day of training camp on Friday, and it was the second-to-last one before they head to New York to face off against the Jets.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / Bucs Report / August 7
Buccaneers GM Puts David Walker and Rueben Bain on ‘Even Plane’ After Dominant Camp
David Walker entered training camp as an intriguing young player looking to earn a larger role. Just a few weeks later, the second-year Tampa Bay Buccaneers edge rusher has become one of the biggest stories on the practice field.
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How many of the NFL players to eclipse 1,500 rushing yards in one season can you name in eight minutes?
25 stories to keep an eye on in NFL training camps
The opening of 2026 NFL training camp brings big hope for all 32 fan bases. These are the 25 developments to watch as we progress toward Week 1.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / Yardbarker / August 7
Buccaneers' Jason Licht sends strong message to Baker Mayfield about contract offer
In late July, Mayfield said that he felt "disrespected" and "undervalued" following negotiations he had with the club about a possible contract extension ahead of training camp.
Jon Gruden News / PewterReport.com / August 7
Jon Gruden Extremely High On The 2026 Bucs
The Bucs welcomed one of the most prominent figures of the team’s history to Thursday’s training camp practice. Jon Gruden, the franchise’s all-time winningest head coach who guided the team to its first Super Bowl, was at the team’s facility and took time to address the media in the morning.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / Bucs Report / August 7
Tez Johnson Continues Strong Training Camp as Buccaneers Receiver Room Takes Shape
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers entered the 2026 season with questions surrounding their wide receiver room after the departure of Mike Evans. One player who has continued making a strong impression throughout training camp is second-year receiver Tez Johnson.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / Bucs Report / August 6
Jon Gruden ‘Fired Up’ to Return to Broadcast Booth for Buccaneers Preseason Game
Former Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Jon Gruden is preparing for a return to the broadcast booth this preseason. The Super Bowl-winning coach will serve as the play-by-play announcer for one of Tampa Bay’s preseason games, marking another step in his broadcasting comeback.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / Netflix Junkie / August 6
Australian Actor Uli Latukefu Joins 'The Legend of Zelda' as Central Antagonist Ganondorf
The highly anticipated live-action movie adaptation of The Legend of Zelda has been building momentum behind closed doors, keeping its production tightly wrapped under a blanket of secrecy.
The significant NFL players returning from injury in 2026
Be it stars returning from late-season injuries to starter-level players who missed most or all of last season, the NFL features a host of rehab odysseys to follow as training camps near.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / NFL on ClutchPoints / August 6
Buccaneers GM promises ‘progress’ in Vita Vea standoff
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Vita Vea are not on the same page, as the superstar defensive lineman wants a new contract and the front office hasn’t budged on giving him a new deal.
Jason Licht News / PewterReport.com / August 6
Jason Licht Sends Clear Message About Vita Vea’s Bucs Future
The Bucs have drawn national headlines since training camp started, but not for the reasons the fanbase wants to hear about. Although there have been quite
Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / Bucs Report / August 6
Todd Bowles Says Buccaneers Can Play Without Vita Vea
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers remain stuck in a contract stalemate with star defensive tackle Vita Vea as the two sides search for a resolution. Vea is entering the final year of his current contract but is looking for an extension.
Baker Mayfield News / Pro Football Rumors / August 6
Buccaneers Would Consider 2027 Franchise Tag For Baker Mayfield
Baker Mayfield has expressed disappointment he will play out a contract year — on a deal that has become team-friendly — this season. The Buccaneers did not meet the quarterback’s self-imposed negotiating deadline, and after the sides broke off talks once training camp started, the team is in familiar territory.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / Larry Brown Sports / August 6
Buccaneers GM responds to Baker Mayfield’s critical comments
Tampa Bay Buccaneers general manager Jason Licht responded to the public comments made by quarterback Baker Mayfield about his contract situation. Licht tried to be diplomatic on Thursday as he made comments about Mayfield’s public dissatisfaction with the Buccaneers’ contract offer, as well as the quarterback’s stated feelings of disrespect.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / PewterReport.com / August 6
Bucs Camp Studs And Duds: 8/6
After a day off on Wednesday, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers returned to a fully padded practice on Thursday with special guests former Bucs head coach Jon Gruden and former linebacker Lavonte David, who retired in the offseason.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / Field Level Media / August 6
Bucs GM: No plans to trade Vita Vea, Baker Mayfield a franchise QB
Tampa Bay Buccaneers general manager Jason Licht stressed Thursday that the team does not plan to trade Pro Bowl nose tackle Vita Vea and considers Baker Mayfield as a franchise quarterback.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / Yardbarker / August 6
Buccaneers' Todd Bowles, Jason Licht send different messages on future of Vita Vea
Vea is set to enter the final season of a four-year, $71M contract extension he signed in 2022, and he recently requested to be traded amid his desire for a new deal and a pay raise.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / Yardbarker / August 6
Buccaneers' Jason Licht shares major Baker Mayfield update amid contract standoff
Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield hasn't hidden on multiple occasions over the past couple of months that he isn't thrilled he hasn't yet received a contract extension offer to his liking.
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