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Where does Buccaneers LB Lavonte David rank heading into 2025?

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers' defense has generally underperformed under the tutelage of Todd Bowles for the past few seasons. However, there has been one constant for them — linebacker Lavonte David.

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Antoine Winfield Jr.: Bucs’ Defense Is 'More Hungry'

Pewter Report’s Bucs Training Camp coverage is presented by USF Football Get your season tickets to see the Bulls by visiting USFBullsTix.com The 2025 season kicks off Thursday night, August 28 against Boise State!

Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / Athlon Sports / July 26

Buccaneers Reveal Baker Mayfield 'Long-Time' Contract Goal

Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield has enjoyed a superb career resurgence since arriving in the NFC South, and as we look toward the 2025 season, expectations are huge.

Russell Wilson News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'NFL QBs with the most 4-TD, 0-INT games' quiz

Can you name the NFL quarterbacks who have the most games with at least four passing touchdowns without an interception?

The 'Passing leaders by NFL franchise' quiz

The 'NFL QBs with 2+ five passing touchdown games' quiz

The 'NFL leading rushers since 2000' quiz

Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / Bleacher Report / July 26

Watch: Bucs crowd was loving this play by Shilo (via DanielM_TB/X)

Desmond Watson News / Bucs Report / July 26

Buccaneers Won’t Allow Desmond Watson To Practice until Reaches Undisclosed Weight

Desmond Watson, the Buccaneers’ newest defensive tackle and former Florida Gators standout, is poised to make waves in training camp as the team gears up for the 2025 NFL season.

Cody Mauch News / PewterReport.com / July 26

Cody Mauch: 'Can’t Imagine There’s A Better OL Room Anywhere Else'

Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / A to Z Sports / July 26

Mike Alstott helps give local military members a once-in-a-lifetime experience during Tampa Bay Buccaneers training camp

Mike Alstott isn't just a legend when it comes to Tampa Bay Buccaneer lore - practically anyone who followed NFL football in the 90s and 00s know and appreciate who he is.

Baker Mayfield News / ESPN / July 25

Baker Mayfield judges contest featuring mullets, mustaches and Crocs in 'sport mode'

The Buccaneers QB handed out a custom trophy -- with a mullet, mustache and all -- to the fan who best captured his undercover alter ego from "The Undercovers."

NFL News / Athlon Sports / July 25

Heaviest Player in NFL History Asked to Lose Weight

Former Florida Gators defensive tackle Desmond Watson is one of the most interesting stories coming into training camp ahead of the 2025 NFL season. After four years with the Florida Gators, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers signed Watson as an undrafted free agent this offseason.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / NFL Analysis Network / July 25

Tampa Bay Buccaneers GM speaks as team plots long-term future of ‘amazing’ Baker Mayfield

Baker Mayfield’s nomadic career has taken in several spots, but it looks like he’s finally found a home in South Florida with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / Tampa Bay Buccaneers on SI / July 25

Buccaneers All-Pro says defense is 'hungrier' in 2025

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers defense didn't perform up to expectations in 2024, and neither did All-Pro safety Antoine Winfield Jr. — but both of those things could be set to change in 2025.

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The 'NBA Summer League MVPs' quiz

The 'Multiple 100-RBI MLB seasons' quiz

The 'Most NBA games played' quiz

The 'NBA all-time 50-point game leaders' quiz

Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / Athlon Sports / July 25

Shilo Sanders' Recent Camp Interaction Forces Buccaneers Into Tough Decision

He may have joined the Tampa Bay Buccaneers as an undrafted rookie free agent, but there's no doubt that safety Shilo Sanders has quickly made a strong impression.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / Tampa Bay Buccaneers on SI / July 25

Buccaneers HC Todd Bowles praises 'really sharp' rookie after Day 3 of training camp

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers shocked many when they decided to take wide receiver Emeka Egbuka with the No. 19-overall pick in the NFL Draft. Now, he's gone through rookie minicamp and OTAs, and he's showing everyone why he just might be worth it.

Tyler McLellan News / Pro Football Talk / July 25

Buccaneers sign G Michael Jordan, T Tyler McLellan

The Buccaneers added a pair of offensive linemen to their 90-man roster on Friday. The team announced the signing of guard Michael Jordan and tackle Tyler McLellan.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / Yardbarker / July 25

Bucs GM addresses possibly signing Mayfield to contract extension

Buccaneers GM addresses possibly signing Baker Mayfield to contract extension

During a recent chat with Jeff Howe of The Athletic, Buccaneers general manager Jason Licht suggested it's a matter of when and not if Mayfield will receive another multi-year deal from the club.

Buccaneers' Baker Mayfield focused on improving this aspect of his game after career-best season

Baker Mayfield names key reason he found success with Buccaneers

Todd Bowles addresses criticisms of Bucs' handling of Tristan Wirfs injury

Projecting the most explosive NFL offenses in 2025, from first to worst

The 'Most recent 4,000-yard passer by NFL team' quiz

Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / Bucs Report / July 25

Buccaneers’ Rookie WR is Showing Out at Training Camp

You thought I wasn’t going to overreact to Buccaneers training camp? Blah blah blah, usual disclaimer that training camp doesn’t always provide an accurate picture of how good a player will be.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / Yardbarker / July 24