The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have run out of leeway — with the Carolina Panthers breathing down their neck in the NFC South, they have to win every game they can from here on out.
Absymal. Embarrassing. Worrisome. Those are three words that come to mind when thinking of what just happened to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Week 14 in their loss to the lesser New Orleans Saints.
All NFL players enter the season with high hopes, but sometimes seasons don't go as hoped. These 20 players have been some of the biggest disappointments early in the 2025 season.
For a very long time – longer than most Buccaneers fans would want – I’ve been a staunch defender of Todd Bowles. I felt that he was continuously heading in the right direction and despite his mid-season hiccups, he’s gotten the team to the postseason three years in a row as division champions.
I'm sure some folks are still trying to wrap their heads around the Tampa Bay Buccaneers-Jason Pierre Paul reunion and it's not because it's viewed as a bad move, or anything.
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the Atlanta Falcons meet on Thursday, December 11, two teams that are desperate for wins. Baker Mayfield and the Bucs suffered a shock defeat against the struggling New Orleans Saints, while the Falcons are on a two-game losing streak following a blowout defeat against the Seattle Seahawks in Week 14.
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are making a push for the playoffs to close out their regular season. Veteran defensive end Jason Pierre-Paul has now made his return to help bolster the defense.
Its a week of walkthroughs for the Bucs with their game taking place on Thursday. The Bucs aren’t going to practice much besides taking mental reps, but they’ll still have players in and out of practice depending on the session.
For years, Thanksgiving belonged to the NFL, but Christmas belonged to the NBA. Occasionally, an NFL game would fall on Christmas, but it was anomalous, even avoided if possible.
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have been getting healthier as they head into the home stretch, with a number of important players either returning to action or being close.
The Buccaneers’ offensive line has been dealt another blow late in the year. Ben Bredeson will not be able to play again during the regular season. The veteran guard was placed on injured reserve Tuesday, per a team announcement.
Right now, as it stands, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers would pick 19th overall in the first round of the 2026 NFL Draft if the season ended today. If this is where the Bucs end up picking, it'll be the second year in a row they've picked at No.
We witnessed a bit of a miracle in the Bucs’ embarrassing 24-20 loss to the previous two-win Saints. No, I’m not talking about cornerback Zyon McCollum actually picking off a pass.
It is fair to wonder if Egbuka may be hitting a so-called "rookie wall" ahead of Christmas. He recorded six touchdown catches over his first nine games but hasn't found the end zone since.
The Buccaneers are walking a tightrope in the NFC South, but at least the injury picture is finally starting to tilt their way. Mike Evans and Jalen McMillan returned to practice this week, though neither was expected to suit up against the Saints as Tampa Bay chooses caution over desperation.
Week 14 in the NFL taught us a lot about which teams are Super Bowl contenders and which teams are nothing more than pretenders. Speaking of those pretenders,
When the Buccaneers saw veteran wide receiver Mike Evans return to practice this week for the first time since suffering a broken clavicle in October, many anticipated seeing him come off of injured reserve this weekend.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield was fined by the NFL this week for a celebration that appeared harmless to most, but it is one that the league has cracked down on this season.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Mike Evans could return from his collarbone injury sooner than anyone expects. While he returned to practice less than two months after suffering his gruesome injury, the future Hall of Famer will not suit up for Sunday’s contest against the New Orleans Saints.