Tampa Bay Buccaneers: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Report: Former Tampa Bay Bucs WR Mike Evans signs contract with San Francisco 49ers

Long time Tampa Bay Buccaneers WR Mike Evans is set to sign with the San Francisco 49ers in free agency per ESPN’s Adam Schefter. It is a three-year deal with San Francisco.

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2026 NFL Draft: 20 famous names who won't be drafted until the later rounds

Most of the NFL mock drafts focus on the early rounds, but there are still many prominent college players who will hear their names called later. These are just some of the big names that could hear their names in the later rounds.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / Pro Football Rumors / March 9

Buccaneers To Sign Alex Anzalone

Middle linebacker Alex Anzalone is going from Detroit to Tampa Bay. Anzalone has agreed to a two-year, $17MM contract with the Buccaneers, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / Last Word On Sports / March 9

Super Bowl Champion Signs Contract With Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Five-year veteran running back Kenneth Gainwell signed a new two-year, $14 million contract with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Gainwell, a former fifth-round pick, spent the 2025 season with the Pittsburgh Steelers but has also played for the Philadelphia Eagles.

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2026 NFL Draft: Small-school prospects who will make a big impact

NFL prospects from major programs get most of the attention, but there are numerous examples of players drafted from small schools who have become difference-makers.

Cade Otton News / PewterReport.com / March 9

Cade Otton To Re-Sign With Bucs

Tight end Cade Otton is planning to re-sign with the Bucs per Ian Raporport of the NFL Network. The deal was negotiated by Otton’s agent, Collin Roberts of Excel Football.

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Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / EasySportz / March 9

Running the Tampa Bay Buccaneers Offseason in GM Mode

This offseason, I took control of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in GM Mode on StickToTheModel with a focus on rebuilding the defensive front, adding depth across the roster, and staying competitive despite tight cap constraints.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / A to Z Sports / March 9

3 free agents the Buccaneers need to avoid like the plague include five-time Pro Bowler and two-time Super Bowl champ

Free agency is a very exciting time, but every single year holds eventual failures and disappointments that can seriously affect a franchise's trajectory (see: Russell Wilson).

Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / Tampa Bay Buccaneers on SI / March 9

Chris Godwin Delivers Honest Reaction to Bucs’ Mike Evans Hitting Free Agency

The two-day negotiating period is upon us as free agency looms heavily on the horizon and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers have yet to make any real moves. The Buccaneers will have quite a few players set to enter free agency, and they are willing to let them test the open market after their less-than-spectacular showing in 2025.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / Tampa Bay Buccaneers on SI / March 9

Buccaneers Must Look Into Signing Former Pro Bowl Running Back

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have a pretty strong need for a second running back going into 2026 free agency. Running back Rachaad White is very likely to leave the team, and the Bucs decided not to give running back Sean Tucker a restricted free agent tender before the start of free agency.

Mike Evans News / PewterReport.com / March 9

Report: 'Mike Evans’ Career As A Tampa Bay Buccaneer … Is Over'

CBS Sports NFL insider Jonathan Jones has some news that Bucs fans won’t want to hear regarding wide receiver Mike Evans. On Sunday, March 8, the day before the free agency legal tampering period begins, Jones reported that his sources have told him that Evans’ time in Tampa Bay is going to be coming to an end.

NFL News / Yardbarker / March 6

Former NFL executive gives Kyler Murray advice to Falcons amid Michael Penix Jr. uncertainty

New Atlanta Falcons president of football Matt Ryan, new Falcons head coach Kevin Stefanski and new offensive coordinator Tommy Rees all spoke highly yet carefully about injured quarterback Michael Penix Jr.

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Falcons GM seems to confirm Kyle Pitts Sr. decision has been made after franchise-tag deadline

Interested teams get some bad news about possibly signing Falcons QB Kirk Cousins

Falcons HC Kevin Stefanski makes big admission about Browns QB Shedeur Sanders