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Josiah Trotter News / Athlon Sports / September 13
Bucs Might Have Their Next Great Linebacker in Rookie Josiah Trotter
It’s just one game, but find me a better NFL debut for a linebacker than the one we just saw from Tampa Bay Buccaneers rookie Josiah Trotter. A second-round
Baker Mayfield News / Bucs Report / September 13
Baker Mayfield Fumbles Away Season Opener In Cincinnati
I wasn’t super confident the Buccaneers would win, but I wasn’t anticipating this. If you told me ahead of this game that Ja’Marr Chase would only have 12 yards and Tee Higgins only 59, I would be popping champagne for a decisive Bucs’ victory.
The 'Most yards through two NFL seasons' quiz
32 quarterbacks in NFL history have throw for more than 6,000 yards in the first two seasons of their career. How many of those QBs can you name in five minutes?
When will every NFL team lose its first game in 2026?
All 32 teams have hope for a perfect 17-0 regular season as another year begins, but the odds aren't in their favor. As the season opens, we predict the first loss for each team in 2026.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / Field Level Media / September 13
Bengals capitalize on clumsy Buccaneers' 4 fumbles to open '26 with win
CINCINNATI -- Cincinnati's overhauled defense converted three first-half fumbles into touchdowns and led the Bengals past the visiting Tampa Bay Buccaneers 33-27 on Sunday.
NFL News / NFL on ClutchPoints / September 13
Josiah Trotter makes NFL history in debut, featuring pick-6 of Joe Burrow
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers 2026 opener got hyped as Baker Mayfield versus Joe Burrow. Except Josiah Trotter stole the show in front of the latter quarterback, literally.
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 / Tampa Bay Buccaneers on SI / September 13
2 Offensive Players Will Miss Buccaneers Season Opener vs. Bengals
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are finally set to kick off the 2026 season on Sunday with a matchup against the Cincinnati Bengals. Naturally, the Buccaneers would like to have as many weapons as possible to go up against the Bengals, but that isn't usually how it happens in the NFL.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / Bucs Report / September 13
Buccaneers Elevate Two Players Ahead of Bengals Matchup
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers made two important roster moves Saturday ahead of Sunday’s season opener against Cincinnati. Tampa Bay elevated safety Ifeatu Melifonwu and running back Josh Williams from the practice squad.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / Bucs Report / September 13
Predicted Stat Line: Buccaneers DB Jacob Parrish vs Cincinnati
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers will open the 2026 season Sunday against the Cincinnati Bengals at Paycor Stadium. Jacob Parrish enters Week One as a starting cornerback for Tampa Bay.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / Athlon Sports / September 13
Final Injury Report for Buccaneers-Bengals: Will Ja’Marr Chase, Emeka Egbuka Play?
The Cincinnati Bengals are at home Sunday afternoon as they host the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in an interconference showdown during Week 1 of the 2026 NFL season.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / Bucs Report / September 13
Predicted Stat Line: Buccaneers DB Antoine Winfield Jr vs Cincinnati
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers will open the 2026 season Sunday against the Cincinnati Bengals at Paycor Stadium. Antoine Winfield Jr. enters another season as one of the most important pieces in Tampa Bay’s secondary.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / Bucs Report / September 12
Predicted Stat Line: Buccaneers DB Tykee Smith vs Cincinnati
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers will open the 2026 season Sunday against the Cincinnati Bengals at Paycor Stadium. Tykee Smith enters his third NFL season as an important member of Tampa Bay’s secondary.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / A to Z Sports / September 12
Cincinnati Bengals make their final roster moves before Week 1 matchup against Tampa Bay Buccaneers
The Cincinnati Bengals have elevated two players from their practice squad for Sunday’s game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. These are the final two before the regular season officially begins.
Emeka Egbuka News / TWSN / September 12
Emeka Egbuka Week 1 Fantasy Football Expectations
Emeka Egbuka is reportedly a full go for Week 1, when the Tampa Bay Buccaneers take on the Cincinnati Bengals. After dealing with a toe injury during the preseason, Egbuka is expected to start.
Yaya Diaby News / A to Z Sports / September 12
Yaya Diaby admits he’s working on the aspect of his game that’s holding him back and it can take the Bucs defense to a new level
Yaya Diaby is entering his fourth season with the Buccaneers and he’s shown plenty of flashes of greatness over the last couple of years. However, he must improve one very important component of his game if he wants to get to the next level.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / A to Z Sports / September 12
Emeka Egbuka and Jacob Parrish highlight 4 Buccaneers not named Baker Mayfield that will make or break the 2026 season
The Buccaneers have high expectations in 2026 despite missing the playoffs last year and the following players will make the difference in whether or not they reach said expectations.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / PewterReport.com / September 12
Slivon’s Slant: 4 Bucs Central To Tampa Bay Starting Off 1-0
After months of predictions, projections, and practice reports, there is nothing left to speculate about. The 2026 NFL season is finally here, and for the Bucs, Sunday’s game against the Bengals will provide the first real answers to a long list of questions that have lingered throughout the offseason.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / PewterReport.com / September 12
Bucs Record Watch 2026: Week 1 at Bengals
This is the ninth season that Bucs Record Watch has existed in some form or fashion, yet it feels a lot different as Tampa Bay opens up its 2026 season Sunday afternoon against the Bengals in Cincinnati.
Sean Tucker News / Athlon Sports / September 12
Sean Tucker Injury Update: Tampa Bay RB Doubtful for Week 1
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers will open the 2026 season against the Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday, September 13. Kickoff will be 1 p.m. ET at Paycor Stadium in Cincinnati posing an immediate test against a Bengals offense led by Joe Burrow, Ja’Marr Chase and Tee Higgins.
Baker Mayfield News / Yardbarker / September 9
Baker Mayfield was watching a classic Pixar movie while agreeing to contract extension
One might think Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield said "Ka-ching" after signing a three-year, $165M contract extension on Tuesday, but he may have said "Ka-chow" instead.
Baker Mayfield News / Yardbarker / September 9
More information revealed on Buccaneers signing Baker Mayfield to extension before Week 1
As recently as ahead of the Labor Day holiday weekend, it was thought that Mayfield would remain in the final year of his contract through the 2026 season.
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