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Buccaneers’ HC Announces Four Players Out vs Cowboys

Buccaneers’ HC Announces Four Players Out vs Cowboys

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers travel to Dallas Thursday night for a matchup with the Cowboys. Tampa Bay will be without four key players, but two important contributors are available.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / Athlon Sports / October 7
The Buccaneers Gave a Cornerback $48 Million, and He Could Already Be on the Trade Block

The Buccaneers Gave a Cornerback $48 Million, and He Could Already Be on the Trade Block

Thirteen months ago, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers decided Zyon McCollum was a cornerback worth building around. They announced the extension on Sept. 5, 2025,

Atlanta Falcons News / Yardbarker Quizzes
The 'Last 2-rushing-TD duos by team' quiz

The 'Last 2-rushing-TD duos by team' quiz

How many of the most recent pair of teammates to rush for two touchdowns each in the same game for each NFL franchise can you name in eight minutes?

The '2K-scrimmage-yard NFL seasons' quiz
The '800-receiving-yard running backs' quiz
The 'First-Round QBs of the 2000s' quiz
NFL News / Yardbarker
Ranking the NFL's backup quarterbacks for the 2026 season

Ranking the NFL's backup quarterbacks for the 2026 season

A few trades have rearranged the NFL's backup quarterback ranks, but the dust has mostly settled. From a mix of recent first-round disappointments, aging vets, and young project types, here is how the league's QB2 ranks look for the 2026 season.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / PewterReport.com / October 7
Dirty Dozen: Tough Thursday Night Test For The Bucs

Dirty Dozen: Tough Thursday Night Test For The Bucs

Pewter Report president Hugh MacArthur, a life-long Bucs follower and NFL fan, offers up his weekly thoughts on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the rest of the league each Tuesday on PewterReport.com in The Dirty Dozen column.

NFL News / Yardbarker / October 7
Fresh Bowles hot-seat update emerges ahead of Bucs' game at Cowboys

Fresh Todd Bowles hot-seat update emerges ahead of Buccaneers' game at Cowboys

From the start of the 2022 season through Week 4 of the ongoing campaign, Bowles accumulated a regular-season record of 35-37 and a postseason mark of 1-3 with the Buccaneers.

Why Buccaneers may, may not make Todd Bowles move after Week 5 game vs. Cowboys
NFL reporter expands on Todd Bowles hot-seat chatter as winless Buccaneers prepare to face Cowboys
Identifying the biggest problem for NFL's five winless teams and whether they can solve it
The 'Most two passing touchdown NFL games' quiz
Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / EssentiallySports / October 7
'We Showed Grit, Teamwork': Buccaneers Super Bowl Champ Misses Tom Brady Era Amid Baker Mayfield & Co’s 0–4 Start

'We Showed Grit, Teamwork': Buccaneers Super Bowl Champ Misses Tom Brady Era Amid Baker Mayfield & Co’s 0–4 Start

The Super Bowl win of February 2021 was historic for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, the second championship win in the franchise’s history and the first time a team won the Lombardi Trophy at their home stadium.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / PewterReport.com / October 7
Bucs Starter Added To Injury Report In Surprising Reveal

Bucs Starter Added To Injury Report In Surprising Reveal

When a walkthrough practice is happening for Thursday night football, there aren’t too many new updates. That was not the case for the Bucs on Tuesday as they had a very surprising new addition.

NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / October 6
NFC Notes: Tetairoa McMillan, Jalon Daniels, Buccaneers, Falcons, Panthers

NFC Notes: Tetairoa McMillan, Jalon Daniels, Buccaneers, Falcons, Panthers

Buccaneers HC Todd Bowles knows his time may be running out, as the team started 0-4 this season. “We know what the problem is,” Bowles said, via PFT. “It’s on us.

NFL News / Yardbarker
25 NFL players who could retire after the 2026 season

25 NFL players who could retire after the 2026 season

NFL stars can't play forever, and retirement is coming sooner than later for some of the league's top players. These 25 players could call it quits following the 2026 season.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / Viral Sports News / October 6
Buccaneers Acquire 23-Year-Old Defender in Intriguing Move

Buccaneers Acquire 23-Year-Old Defender in Intriguing Move

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers added cornerback Brandon Johnson to the practice squad on Tuesday, filling the opening created when Sean Murphy-Bunting left for Pittsburgh’s active roster earlier in the week, via the NFL transaction wire.

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The 'Most TD's through four games' quiz
 The 'Most TD's through four games' quiz
The 'NFL RB TD-catch leaders' quiz
 The 'NFL RB TD-catch leaders' quiz
The 'Most HRs by an MLB first baseman' quiz
 The 'Most HRs by an MLB first baseman' quiz
The 'Active 100-hit MLB seasons' quiz
 The 'Active 100-hit MLB seasons' quiz
Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / Athlon Sports / October 6
Antoine Winfield Jr.'s Fractured Rib Deals the 0-4 Buccaneers Another Gut Punch

Antoine Winfield Jr.'s Fractured Rib Deals the 0-4 Buccaneers Another Gut Punch

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers did not need another name on the injury report. They got one anyway. Antoine Winfield Jr. will miss two to four weeks with a fractured rib, head coach Todd Bowles said Monday, three days before a Thursday night game at Dallas.

Rueben Bain Jr. News / Athlon Sports / October 6
Rueben Bain Jr.'s 38.7 PFF Grade Ranks Last Among Edge Rushers, and Tampa Bay Needs Him

Rueben Bain Jr.'s 38.7 PFF Grade Ranks Last Among Edge Rushers, and Tampa Bay Needs Him

Rueben Bain Jr. has not played since Week 2, and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers have not won at all. The first-round edge rusher from Miami was ruled out again for Sunday’s 17-14 loss to the Green Bay Packers, his second straight missed game with a groin injury.

Todd Bowles News / Yardbarker / October 6
NFL reporter expands on Todd Bowles hot-seat chatter

NFL reporter expands on Todd Bowles hot-seat chatter as winless Buccaneers prepare to face Cowboys

A Monday report suggested that Tampa Bay Buccaneers ownership could fire head coach and advertised defensive specialist Todd Bowles if the 0-4 Buccaneers suffer an embarrassing loss at the 2-2 Dallas Cowboys this coming Thursday night.

Important Bucs Starter To Miss Several Weeks
The '4,500-yard, 15-INT NFL seasons' quiz
Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / PewterReport.com / October 5
Important Bucs Starter To Miss Several Weeks

Important Bucs Starter To Miss Several Weeks

Bucs team captain and safety Antoine Winfield Jr. is going to miss the next two to four weeks due to having slightly fractured rib. Head coach Todd Bowles confirmed the news on Tuesday as the Buccaneers get ready for a short week playing on Thursday Night Football against the Cowboys.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / Yardbarker / October 5
Why Bucs may, may not make Todd Bowles move after game vs. Cowboys

Why Buccaneers may, may not make Todd Bowles move after Week 5 game vs. Cowboys

For a piece published on Monday morning, NFL insider Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk and NBC Sports hinted that Thursday night could go down as Bowles' last stand with Tampa Bay.

Buccaneers To Start Jalon Daniels In Week 5; No Change To Baker Mayfield’s Timeline
Packers, behind Jordan Love and defense, keep Bucs winless
The 'Most TD's through four games' quiz
Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / NFL on ClutchPoints / October 4
What Todd Bowles said about Buccaneers’ Baker Mayfield’s injury after eye-opening Adam Schefter report

What Todd Bowles said about Buccaneers’ Baker Mayfield’s injury after eye-opening Adam Schefter report

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers star quarterback Baker Mayfield is currently dealing with a dislocated thumb. According to the latest update from league insider Adam Schefter, the Buccaneers star is expected to miss anywhere from three to six weeks.

NFL News / Yardbarker / October 5
Packers HC Matt LaFleur threatens to bench players despite win

Packers HC Matt LaFleur threatens to bench players despite win

The Green Bay Packers escaped Tampa Bay with a 17-14 win Sunday, but Matt LaFleur certainly didn't sound like a coach interested in celebrating.

Packers, behind Jordan Love and defense, keep Bucs winless
Mike Vrabel takes hilarious shot at official after Patriots' upset win
Another careless Josh Allen turnover costs Bills chance to start 4-0
Lamar Jackson injury update raises concerns about Ravens QB
The 'Multiple 4K passing-yard NFL seasons' quiz
Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / Pro Football Rumors / October 4
Buccaneers To Start Jalon Daniels In Week 5; No Change To Baker Mayfield’s Timeline

Buccaneers To Start Jalon Daniels In Week 5; No Change To Baker Mayfield’s Timeline

The Buccaneers lost on Sunday afternoon, dropping them to 0-4 on the season. Baker Mayfield remains out of the lineup at this time, and his Week 4 replacement will remain atop the depth chart for now.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / Pro Football Rumors / October 3
Buccaneers QB Baker Mayfield To Miss At Least Three Games

Buccaneers QB Baker Mayfield To Miss At Least Three Games

OCTOBER 3: In typical fashion, Mayfield wants speed up his return process and is even “pushing to come back” as early as Week 5, per Bleacher Report James Palmer.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / Yardbarker / October 2
Mayfield seemingly disagrees with Bucs' timeline for return from injury

Baker Mayfield seemingly disagrees with Buccaneers' timeline for return from injury

It sounds like Mayfield has a different timeline in mind.

Jonathan Gannon can and should lead the Packers to a victory against Buccaneers
NFL reporter gives 'searing' Todd Bowles hot seat update after Buccaneers' loss to Vikings
Jalon Daniels, 'frustrated' Bucs seek elusive win vs. Packers
The 'First-Round QBs of the 2000s' quiz

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