Yardbarker
Buccaneers’ Alex Anzalone Has Plenty to Prove After Rough Week 1

Buccaneers’ Alex Anzalone Has Plenty to Prove After Rough Week 1

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers expected Alex Anzalone to bring a physical presence to their defense. After one game, however, he doesn’t look like the answer Tampa Bay hoped would replace Lavonte David.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / A to Z Sports / September 14
Buccaneers are breathing a lot easier after latest injury news involving key player that was hurt during loss to Bengals

Buccaneers are breathing a lot easier after latest injury news involving key player that was hurt during loss to Bengals

The Buccaneers lost one of their top cornerbacks in Jacob Parrish during Sunday’s loss to the Bengals, but the latest injury update has quelled most concerns about his future availability.

NFL News / Yardbarker / September 14
Browns' Monken reveals Watson, Sanders plan for Buccaneers game

Browns' Todd Monken reveals Deshaun Watson, Shedeur Sanders plan for Buccaneers game

On Monday afternoon, Monken revealed an update that will likely upset pockets of Cleveland fans.

Browns' Todd Monken doesn't seem to regret Deshaun Watson, Shedeur Sanders decision yet
Deshaun Watson reacts after Browns' season-opening loss to Jaguars
Buccaneers' Baker Mayfield sends fresh warning to Browns after loss to Bengals
The 'NFL passing leaders since 1970' quiz
Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / A to Z Sports / September 14
There’s a problem with Baker Mayfield’s game that needs to be discussed because it’s holding the Buccaneers back

There’s a problem with Baker Mayfield’s game that needs to be discussed because it’s holding the Buccaneers back

We have plenty of data at this point to suggest that Baker Mayfield isn’t very good when it comes to throwing the ball deep and it’s an issue that has to be fixed if the Buccaneers offense wants to be explosive.

Bo Nix News / Yardbarker Quizzes
The 'Most yards through two NFL seasons' quiz

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?

The 'Most TD passes in first two seasons' quiz
The 'Game-winning-drives record by team' quiz
The 'NFL yards-from-scrimmage leaders' quiz
NFL News / Yardbarker
When will every NFL team lose its first game in 2026?

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.

NFL News / Yardbarker / September 14
Buccaneers' Baker Mayfield sends fresh warning to Browns

Buccaneers' Baker Mayfield sends fresh warning to Browns after loss to Bengals

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Cleveland Browns suffered two different types of Week 1 losses on Sunday.

Baker Mayfield reveals frustrating issue that plagued Buccaneers in loss to Bengals
Bengals capitalize on clumsy Buccaneers' 4 fumbles to open '26 with win
The 'Most starts by an active NFL QB' quiz
Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / A to Z Sports / September 14
The Buccaneers’ biggest strengths turned into major weaknesses against the Bengals and it cost them a win in Week 1

The Buccaneers’ biggest strengths turned into major weaknesses against the Bengals and it cost them a win in Week 1

Both sides of the trenches are supposed to be foundational position groups for the Buccaneers, but they woefully underperformed during Sunday’s loss to the Bengals.

NFL News / Yardbarker / September 14
Bill Simmons doesn't hold back on 'egregiously dumb' Baker Mayfield

Bill Simmons doesn't hold back on 'egregiously dumb' Baker Mayfield

Mayfield completed 23 of 28 passes for 216 yards with no scores or interceptions in Week 1, but he lost three fumbles that ultimately led to 17 points.

Baker Mayfield reveals frustrating issue that plagued Buccaneers in loss to Bengals
The 'Most two passing touchdown NFL games' quiz
NFL News / Yardbarker
The significant NFL players returning from injury in 2026

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 / A to Z Sports / September 14
Josiah Trotter and Baker Mayfield highlight the 4 winners and 4 losers from Buccaneers’ frustrating loss to Bengals

Josiah Trotter and Baker Mayfield highlight the 4 winners and 4 losers from Buccaneers’ frustrating loss to Bengals

Surprisingly enough, there’s plenty of good to go with the bad from the Buccaneers’ Week 1 loss to the Bengals. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are 0-1 after a 33-27 loss to the Cincinnati Bengals, and while there’s plenty of bad to talk about from Sunday’s game, there are also some bright spots worth highlighting.

Baker Mayfield News / NFL on ClutchPoints / September 14

Bucs’ Baker Mayfield laments strange problem during Bengals loss

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers got off on the wrong foot in Week 1 against the Cincinnati Bengals at Paycor Stadium, losing 33-27 in a game that saw them fall behind 14-3 after the first quarter.

  Click here to get Yardbarker's Quiz of the Day emailed to you!
The 'Most yards through two NFL seasons' quiz
 The 'Most yards through two NFL seasons' quiz
The 'Women's U.S. Open champions' quiz
 The 'Women's U.S. Open champions' quiz
The '4,500-yard, 15-INT NFL seasons' quiz
 The '4,500-yard, 15-INT NFL seasons' quiz
The 'Most 10-TD catch NFL seasons' quiz
 The 'Most 10-TD catch NFL seasons' quiz
Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / Bucs Report / September 14
Buccaneers First-Round Pick Rueben Bain Was Nowhere To Be Found In NFL Debut

Buccaneers First-Round Pick Rueben Bain Was Nowhere To Be Found In NFL Debut

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers spent a first-round pick on Rueben Bain expecting immediate impact. Tampa Bay desperately needed help along its beleaguered pass rush.

NFL News / PewterReport.com / September 14
Analyzing Bucs OC Zac Robinson’s Playcalling Debut

Analyzing Bucs OC Zac Robinson’s Playcalling Debut

The Bucs offense scored 20 points in their debut under new offensive coordinator Zac Robinson – a 33-27 loss to the Bengals in Cincinnat. It should have been more.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / Bucs Report / September 14
Josiah Trotter Makes NFL History In Buccaneers Debut

Josiah Trotter Makes NFL History In Buccaneers Debut

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers stumbled to a 33-27 loss against the Cincinnati Bengals. There weren’t many positives from Tampa Bay’s season opener. Rookie linebacker Josiah Trotter was the exception.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / Action Network / September 14
Tampa Bay Buccaneers Season Odds Remain Steady as Baker Enters Revenge Game

Tampa Bay Buccaneers Season Odds Remain Steady as Baker Enters Revenge Game

Tampa Bay didn’t quite get the Week 1 outcome it had grown accustomed to as one of the league’s best opening-game performers in the NFL over the last decade.

Todd Bowles News / NFL on ClutchPoints / September 14
Buccaneers HC Todd Bowles on what cost Tampa Bay against Bengals, and it’s not the 4 turnovers

Buccaneers HC Todd Bowles on what cost Tampa Bay against Bengals, and it’s not the 4 turnovers

Four turnovers are the easy explanation for Tampa Bay’s 33-27 loss to the Bengals on Sunday, and Todd Bowles did not try to dodge them. But in his postgame remarks at Paycor Stadium, the Buccaneers head coach made clear the giveaways were only part of what went wrong in the season opener.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / Larry Brown Sports / September 13
Baker Mayfield reveals frustrating issue that plagued Buccaneers in loss to Bengals

Baker Mayfield reveals frustrating issue that plagued Buccaneers in loss to Bengals

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers experienced technical difficulties at the worst possible time Sunday against the Cincinnati Bengals. The Buccaneers got off to a slow start in their season opener at Paycor Stadium in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Josiah Trotter News / Athlon Sports / September 13
Bucs Might Have Their Next Great Linebacker in Rookie Josiah Trotter

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

Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / PewterReport.com / September 12
Slivon’s Slant: 4 Bucs Central To Tampa Bay Starting Off 1-0

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.

Customize Your Newsletter

Yardbarker +

Get the latest news and rumors, customized to your favorite sports and teams. Emailed daily. Always free!

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA.