Tampa Bay Buccaneers: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

NFL News / NFL on ClutchPoints / March 12

Buccaneers boost roster by signing ex-Lions edge to $6 million contract

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers addressed defense following adding running back Kenneth Gainwell. Head coach Todd Bowles gains experience here via the Detroit Lions with this Thursday $6 million signing.

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NFL News / NFL on ClutchPoints / March 12

Next move Buccaneers must make after signing Kenneth Gainwell in 2026 NFL free agency

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers should feel a sense of urgency to improve the roster during the 2026 offseason. Tampa lost the NFC South title to Carolina after putting up a miserable 8-9 record during the regular season.

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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 / A to Z Sports / March 12

Grading the signing: Buccaneers use inside connection to snag two-time Pro Bowler

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers' special teams unit was an unmitigated disaster last season, which promptly led to the firing of Thomas McGaughey after the end of the regular season.

Rachaad White News / PewterReport.com / March 12

Rachaad White Signs With NFC Team

Former Bucs running back Rachaad White has signed with the Washington Commanders. This is according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. No details have on the finances have come out yet other than its a one-year deal.

NFL News / Yardbarker / March 12

Pairing Rachaad White with Jayden Daniels has potential to boost Commanders

After taking a big step down in 2025 following their magical 2024 season, the Washington Commanders have added even more depth to their ground attack.

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Rachaad White News / Field Level Media / March 12

Report: Commanders signing RB Rachaad White to 1-year deal

The Washington Commanders are signing former Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Rachaad White to a one-year contract, his agent confirmed to ESPN on Thursday.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / Larry Brown Sports / March 12

Mike Evans reveals he was considering 1 AFC contender

For the first time since coming into the NFL, wide receiver Mike Evans will not be playing for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Evans agreed to a three-year deal with the San Francisco 49ers once free agency began, putting an end to his impressive decade-plus run with Tampa Bay, which selected him at No.

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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.

Rachaad White News / Last Word On Sports / March 12

Rachaad White Signs Contract With Washington Commanders

Four-year veteran running back Rachaad White signed a new one-year contract with the Washington Commanders. White, a former third-round pick, spent the entirety of his career with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

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Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / Tampa Bay Buccaneers on SI / March 12

Tampa Bay Buccaneers Lose Former Starting DB to Detroit Lions

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have lost another one of their own today to the free agent market. Former Bucs safety Christian Izien is signing a one-year deal with the Detroit Lions, marking the end of his career in Tampa Bay.

Lavonte David News / Athlon Sports / March 12

Bucs Receive Lavonte David Prediction Amid NFL Free Agency

This offseason has not been kind to diehard Tampa Bay Buccaneers fans. The team lost long-time wide receiver and fan favorite Mike Evans, who decided to leave and join the San Francisco 49ers.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / PewterReport.com / March 12

Who Is Really To Blame For Mike Evans Leaving Tampa Bay?

For the first time in his career, Mike Evans will catch passes for another team – and the optics for the Bucs organization are not great right now. Despite Tampa Bay adding three key veteran pieces so far and potentially a fourth coming soon, morale among the fan base has understandably not been raised high enough.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / 5 GOATs / March 12

Tampa Bay Buccaneers ‘duped’ by fake Emeka Egbuka social media account

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are involved in a unique social media snafu involving wide receiver Emeka Egbuka. According to Front Office Sports, the Buccaneers’ social media team was “duped” by a fake Egbuka social media account.

Christian Izien News / PewterReport.com / March 12

Bucs Lose Versatile Defensive Back To An NFC Team

The Bucs’ secondary has lost a key member whose time in Tampa Bay often went overlooked. It was announced on Thursday morning that defensive back Christian Izien has signed with the Lions on a one-year deal, according to NFL insider Jordan Schultz.

Christian Izien News / Pro Football Rumors / March 12

Lions To Sign DB Christian Izien

The Lions are adding some more insurance to their secondary after an injury-riddled 2025 season. Former Buccaneers safety Christian Izien is headed to Detroit on a one-year deal, per NFL insider Jordan Schultz.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / Tampa Bay Buccaneers on SI / March 12

How the Buccaneers' Spot in the NFC South Shifted After Day 3 of Free Agency

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers came into this free agency period with a lot of work to do. While there were one or two positions on the offense that needed addressing, the majority of their problems were on the defensive side of the ball — and some of the biggest problems there still haven't been addressed.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / A to Z Sports / March 12

Grading the signing: Don't sleep on what A'Shawn Robinson can bring to the Buccaneers defense

Overall, Wednesday was a disappointing day for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, as the Baltimore Ravens swooped in and snagged top free agent target Trey Hendrickson.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / NFL on ClutchPoints / March 12

Buccaneers ink Baker Mayfield’s new backup to 1-year contract

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have made a few moves in NFL Free Agency. Tampa signed Kenneth Gainwell, for instance, to offer some depth at running back. Alex Anzalone joined from the Detroit Lions to give the Bucs added depth at linebacker, as well.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / Larry Brown Sports / March 12

Bucs speak out on Emeka Egbuka's bizarre alleged posts online

Buccaneers speak out on WR Emeka Egbuka's bizarre alleged posts online

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are trying to set the record straight on wide receiver Emeka Egbuka.

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Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / Pro Football Rumors / March 11

Buccaneers To Sign DL A’Shawn Robinson

A’Shawn Robinson has quickly landed on his feet. After getting cut by the Panthers yesterday, the defensive lineman will be signing with the Buccaneers, according to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / Bucs Report / March 11

Buccaneers Pursued Trey Hendrickson in Free Agency Ahead of Ravens Signing

Everyone knows the Buccaneers desperately need help getting to the quarterback. Jason Licht admitted it at the Combine, leaving three clear paths: draft one, trade for an edge rusher or sign a free agent.

Logan Hall News / Yardbarker / March 11