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Alex Anzalone and Rueben Bain Jr. top the list of 5 Buccaneers players who have to bounce back against the Browns in Week 2

Alex Anzalone and Rueben Bain Jr. top the list of 5 Buccaneers players who have to bounce back against the Browns in Week 2

The Buccaneers need a big win against the Browns in Week 2 and the following five players not named Baker Mayfield have to have good games if they want that to happen.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / Bucs Report / September 17
Predicted Stat Line: Buccaneers WR Emeka Egbuka vs Cleveland

Predicted Stat Line: Buccaneers WR Emeka Egbuka vs Cleveland

Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ Wide Receiver Emeka Egbuka enters Week Two after making an immediate impact in Tampa Bay’s season opener. The rookie wide receiver was heavily involved from the opening drive against Cincinnati.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / Bucs Report / September 17
Benjamin Morrison Gives Buccaneers Reason to Feel Better About Cornerback Depth

Benjamin Morrison Gives Buccaneers Reason to Feel Better About Cornerback Depth

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers faced an early challenge in the secondary when Jacob Parrish exited Sunday’s game against Cincinnati. Parrish suffered a back sprain during the second quarter and did not return.

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The 'Active 150-yard NFL rushers' quiz

The 'Active 150-yard NFL rushers' quiz

How many of the active NFL players to rush for at least 150 yards in a game can you name in five minutes?

The '1K-rusher and 500-yard receiver' quiz
The 'Most scrimmage yards in one NFL game' quiz
The '24 NFL TD's before turning 24' quiz
NFL News / Yardbarker
Ranking the NFL's backup quarterbacks for the 2026 season

Ranking the NFL's backup quarterbacks for the 2026 season

A few trades have rearranged the NFL's backup quarterback ranks, but the dust has mostly settled. From a mix of recent first-round disappointments, aging vets, and young project types, here is how the league's QB2 ranks look for the 2026 season.

Zyon McCollum News / Bucs Report / September 17
Predicted Stat Line: Buccaneers DB Zyon McCollum vs Cleveland

Predicted Stat Line: Buccaneers DB Zyon McCollum vs Cleveland

Zyon McCollum enters Week Two after a productive performance against Cincinnati. The Buccaneers defensive back finished with nine tackles and two passes defensed.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / Bucs Report / September 17
X Marks The Spot: X-Factor Matchup – Browns vs Buccaneers

X Marks The Spot: X-Factor Matchup – Browns vs Buccaneers

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are fresh off a week one loss. They need a big bounce back this week or else it will feel like the season is taking on water. Fortunately, they are hosting the Cleveland Browns who are among the worst teams in the NFL.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / Bucs Report / September 17
Yaya Diaby Has More to Prove Before Buccaneers Commit Long Term

Yaya Diaby Has More to Prove Before Buccaneers Commit Long Term

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have an important decision coming with veteran edge rusher Yaya Diaby. Diaby is entering the final year of his rookie contract.

NFL News / Yardbarker / September 17
Denzel Ward makes strong comments on Browns' Deshaun Watson decision

Denzel Ward makes strong comments on Browns' Deshaun Watson decision, discusses facing Baker Mayfield

A Wednesday report claimed that members of the Browns locker room are "already over" Watson serving as the club's starting quarterback instead of second-year pro Shedeur Sanders.

Deshaun Watson takes curious shot at media, discusses facing Bucs' Baker Mayfield in revenge spot
Buccaneers coach claims Browns 'mucked it up' with Baker Mayfield
Browns' Todd Monken addresses Deshaun Watson's job security, shares Baker Mayfield revelation
The 'Active 4th quarter comebacks' quiz
NFL News / Yardbarker / September 16
Cowboys emerge as potential landing spot for $76M veteran cornerback

Cowboys emerge as potential landing spot for $76M veteran cornerback

The Dallas Cowboys may not be finished looking for help in their secondary after a rough start to the 2026 season.

Jerry Jones gives update on possible Cowboys trade, reacts to loss to Giants
Kenny Clark, Rashan Gary send messages to Cowboys' defense after dud in loss to Giants
Cowboys rookie Caleb Downs opens up on disappointing debut
Five most concerning 0-1 starts: Why Cowboys, trio of 2025 NFL playoff teams have plenty to worry about
The 'Turkey Leg/Galloping Gobbler winners' quiz
NFL News / Yardbarker
25 NFL players who could retire after the 2026 season

25 NFL players who could retire after the 2026 season

NFL stars can't play forever, and retirement is coming sooner than later for some of the league's top players. These 25 players could call it quits following the 2026 season.

NFL News / Yardbarker / September 16
Buccaneers coach claims Browns 'mucked it up' with Baker Mayfield

Buccaneers coach claims Browns 'mucked it up' with Baker Mayfield

The Cleveland Browns squaring off against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers is arguably the most intriguing NFL game in Week 2. That is all because of Baker Mayfield.

Buccaneers' Baker Mayfield sings different tune about facing Browns, discusses moving past Bengals loss
Browns' Todd Monken addresses Deshaun Watson's job security, shares Baker Mayfield revelation
Deshaun Watson takes curious shot at media, discusses facing Bucs' Baker Mayfield in revenge spot
NFL insider shares massive Deshaun Watson, Shedeur Sanders update; links Browns with college sensation
The '4,500-yard, 15-INT NFL seasons' quiz
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The '10K-yard, 80-TD NFL receivers' quiz
 The '10K-yard, 80-TD NFL receivers' quiz
The '5+ rushing-TD NFL seasons' quiz
 The '5+ rushing-TD NFL seasons' quiz
The 'Most yards through two NFL seasons' quiz
 The 'Most yards through two NFL seasons' quiz
The 'Women's U.S. Open champions' quiz
 The 'Women's U.S. Open champions' quiz
NFL News / Yardbarker / September 16
Bucs' Mayfield owns up to friendly wager with Bowles after Oklahoma's loss

Buccaneers QB Baker Mayfield owns up to friendly wager with Todd Bowles after Oklahoma's loss to Michigan

Watching the Sooners lose to the Wolverines in Week 2 of the college football season was a double whammy for Mayfield. 

Buccaneers' Baker Mayfield sings different tune about facing Browns, discusses moving past Bengals loss
Deshaun Watson takes curious shot at media, discusses facing Bucs' Baker Mayfield in revenge spot
Browns' Todd Monken addresses Deshaun Watson's job security, shares Baker Mayfield revelation
The '3-TD, 3-INT NFL games' quiz
NFL News / Yardbarker / September 16
Bucs' Mayfield sings different tune about facing Browns

Buccaneers' Baker Mayfield sings different tune about facing Browns, discusses moving past Bengals loss

The Browns made Mayfield the first pick of the 2018 NFL Draft, and he guided Cleveland to a postseason win against the rival Pittsburgh Steelers in January 2021.

Deshaun Watson takes curious shot at media, discusses facing Bucs' Baker Mayfield in revenge spot
Browns' Todd Monken addresses Deshaun Watson's job security, shares Baker Mayfield revelation
NFL insider shares massive Deshaun Watson, Shedeur Sanders update; links Browns with college sensation
 The 'Most 20-passing-TD NFL seasons' quiz
Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / NFL on ClutchPoints / September 16
Buccaneers’ Baker Mayfield hilariously wears Michigan tank top to press conference after Oklahoma’s loss

Buccaneers’ Baker Mayfield hilariously wears Michigan tank top to press conference after Oklahoma’s loss

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are currently gearing up for their upcoming game at home against the Cleveland Browns. The Bucs are coming off a tough Week 1 loss on the road to the Cincinnati Bengals, in a game in which quarterback Baker Mayfield put the ball on the ground multiple teams, costing his team scoring opportunities.

NFL News / Yardbarker / September 16
Browns HC addresses Watson's job security, shares Mayfield revelation

Browns' Todd Monken addresses Deshaun Watson's job security, shares Baker Mayfield revelation

Watson passed for just 100 yards with an interception through their Week 1 game's first three quarters. 

Browns' Todd Monken reveals Deshaun Watson, Shedeur Sanders plan for Buccaneers game
Browns fans may not love this Deshaun Watson update
Deshaun Watson takes curious shot at media, discusses facing Bucs' Baker Mayfield in revenge spot
 The 'Most 20-passing-TD NFL seasons' quiz
NFL News / PewterReport.com / September 16
Bucs vs. Browns: SR’s Pick-6 Preview

Bucs vs. Browns: SR’s Pick-6 Preview

Pewter Report’s Scott Reynolds previews the upcoming Bucs game with six quick-hitting topics. What’s at stake for the Bucs and their opponent, what will lead to a Tampa Bay victory or loss, and a couple of key matchups to watch each week.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / PewterReport.com / September 15
Did This Bucs Weakness Become A Strength?

Did This Bucs Weakness Become A Strength?

A sliver lining in what was a frustrating 33-27 loss for the Bucs at the Bengals was the way that Tampa Bay’s secondary stepped up in the opener. What was perceived to potentially be the weakness of the defense going into the game turned out to be the strength of it when it was all said and done.

NFL News / Yardbarker / September 14
Bengals HC refuses to panic over troubling Joe Burrow trend

Bengals HC Zac Taylor refuses to panic over troubling Joe Burrow trend

Joe Burrow throwing an interception won't make anyone in Cincinnati panic. Four pick-sixes since the start of last season, though? That's at least enough to ask the question.

Russell Wilson warns Bengals of an ugly Joe Burrow scenario
Buccaneers' Baker Mayfield sends fresh warning to Browns after loss to Bengals
NFL Week 1 winners, losers: T.J. Watt dominates; huge day for star RBs
NFL Week 1 lowlights: Worst loss, quarterback performance and more
The 'Most TD passes without the playoffs' quiz

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