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Baker Mayfield News / Pro Football Talk / September 9

Baker Mayfield isn't a fan of night games

The Buccaneers visit the Texans next Monday night, on the front end of a non-overlapping doubleheader. Bucs quarterback Baker Mayfield would rather not.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / Sporting News / September 9

Buccaneers' Sterling Shepard scouts Emeka Egbuka debut - 'something special!'

Tampa Bay Buccaneers receiver Sterling Shepard was pleased with Emeka Egbuka's debut in the win over the Atlanta Falcons.

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The 'Two passing and rushing touchdowns NFL games' quiz

How many of the 53 NFL quarterbacks to record at least two passing AND rushing touchdowns in the same game in the Super Bowl era (since 1966) can you name in six minutes?

The 'Most touchdown passes by NFL franchise' quiz

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Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / Tampa Bay Buccaneers on SI / September 9

Rapid-fire takes from the Buccaneers' Week 1 win over Falcons

It wasn’t all sunshine and rainbows in the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' Week 1 win over the Atlanta Falcons. In fact, it was slow, sloppy, and difficult to watch at times, but the Bucs got it done, thanks in part to a missed field goal. However, even though it wasn’t pretty, a win is a win, and the Bucs will take them any way they can.

NFL News / Yardbarker

The 25 most memorable Monday Night Football moments

Another NFL season means more potentially memorable moments from Monday Night Football. Here are 25 of the most notable to date.

Emeka Egbuka News / Tampa Bay Buccaneers on SI / September 9

Buccaneers rookie Emeka Egbuka nominated for two weekly awards after Falcons game

There were high expectations for Buccaneers wideout Emeka Egbuka after the team drafted him with the No. 19 pick in the NFL Draft despite defensive needs elsewhere.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / Yardbarker / September 9

Buccaneers' Mayfield reveals why he doesn't like night games

Buccaneers' Baker Mayfield reveals why he doesn't like night games

The Bucs will look to open the season with a second consecutive victory when they face the 0-1 Houston Texans at Houston's NRG Stadium for a "Monday Night Football" clash on Sept. 15.

Emeka Egbuka explains Buccaneers' mindset ahead of game-winning score vs. Falcons

'Freaking baller' Ty Warren among five rookie standouts in Week 1

NFL Week 1 winners, losers: Big QB debuts; Mike McDaniel's hot seat

25 NFL quarterbacks from the 2000s who you already forgot about

The 'NFL head coaches' quiz

NFL News / A to Z Sports / September 9

Two old problems continue to haunt the Bucs even after they worked all offseason to solve them

We've talked about the good from the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' big Week 1 win over the Atlanta Falcons so naturally, it's time to turn around and talk about the bad.

NFL News / Yardbarker

25 NFL quarterbacks from the 2000s who you already forgot about

As years go by, it's easy to forget some of the players who suited up on the gridiron. While the quarterback is the one position in the NFL that is under

Todd Bowles News / Pro Football Talk / September 9

Todd Bowles on OL changes: The more we saw, we realized we had to do it

The Buccaneers made a late announcement about a change to their offensive line plans for Sunday’s opener against the Falcons, but the groundwork had been laid in practices leading up to Week 1.

Emeka Egbuka News / Tampa Bay Buccaneers on SI / September 9

Bucs’ Emeka Egbuka earns huge praise after Week 1 that proves he’s the real deal

Football is all about survival. That's exactly what the Tampa Bay Buccaneers did on Sunday afternoon to open their 2025 campaign with a 23-20 victory over the Atlanta Falcons.

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The 'Two passing and rushing touchdowns NFL games' quiz

The 'Longest receptions of the 2024 NFL season' quiz

The 'College football FBS nicknames' quiz

The 'RB's with an NFL rushing TD in 2024-25' quiz

Baker Mayfield News / Tampa Bay Buccaneers on SI / September 9

Falcons head coach calls out Bucs’ Baker Mayfield for 'flopping'

Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield is one of the NFL's true gamers — he'll do anything to win, and according to Atlanta Falcons head coach Raheem Morris, that might involve a little bit of embellishment from time to time.

NFL News / Yardbarker / September 9

Three running backs who will bounce back in Week 2

Week 1 of the NFL season was filled with low-scoring affairs. Many of the league's top offenses struggled to find any rhythm, resulting in underwhelming stat lines from several top stars.

Three wide receivers who will bounce back in Week 2

Three 2024 playoff teams searching for answers after concerning Week 1 losses

'Freaking baller' Ty Warren among five rookie standouts in Week 1

Grading the offseason for all 32 NFL teams

The 'NFL head coaches' quiz

Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / Bucs Report / September 9

Buccaneers’ Jamel Dean Takes Pay Cut, Future With Team In Question

Jamel Dean’s future with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers has been a topic of discussion for several seasons, and a recent contract restructure suggests his time with the team may be coming to an end.

Todd Bowles News / Tampa Bay Buccaneers on SI / September 8

This position group earned massive praise from Bucs HC Todd Bowles

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are 1-0 after beating the Atlanta Falcons in Week 1 by a 23-20 score inside Mercedes-Benz Stadium. The Bucs are dealing with a lot of change across the roster, especially on the offensive line.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / CBSSports.com / September 8

Buccaneers' Baker Mayfield praises rookie Emeka Egbuka after electric NFL debut: 'It just comes easy to him'

Egbuka had a breakout performance in his first NFL regular-season game

Jamel Dean News / PewterReport.com / September 8

Bucs, CB Jamel Dean Agree To Adjusted Contract

Zyon McCollum was not the only Bucs cornerback to get a new contract worked out with the team. In Jamel Dean's case, Pewter Report's Josh Queipo has learned that the veteran corner will be playing out the 2025 season on a reworked deal before becoming a free agent in 2026.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / PewterReport.com / September 8

Behind The Scenes Of How The Bucs Decided On The New O-Line

There’s tons of beef on the Bucs’ offensive line regardless of who’s in the lineup. Following a big shuffling of the deck ahead of Tampa Bay’s season opening win over the Falcons on Sunday, we learned how the sausage was made behind the scenes about that decision on Monday.

Todd Bowles News / Bucs Report / September 8

Todd Bowles Passionate Message to Buccaneers After Week 1 Win

Buccaneers head coach Todd Bowles was visibly pumped up after his team’s Week 1 win. Following the game, Bowles delivered a fiery locker room speech, commending his team for their hard-fought victory.

Emeka Egbuka News / Yardbarker / September 8

Emeka Egbuka explains Bucs' mindset ahead of game-winning score

Emeka Egbuka explains Buccaneers' mindset ahead of game-winning score vs. Falcons

Egbuka caught the game-winning touchdown for the Bucs on Sunday.

NFL Week 1 winners, losers: Big QB debuts; Mike McDaniel's hot seat

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The 'Active four passing touchdowns game leaders' quiz

NFL News / Yardbarker / September 8

'Freaking baller' Ty Warren among five NFL rookie standouts in Week 1

'Freaking baller' Ty Warren among five rookie standouts in Week 1

Adjusting to the NFL can be difficult for rookies. But each season, a few stand out almost immediately. Each week, Yardbarker will track the top rookie performers.

Fantasy football takeaways from NFL Week 1: Justin Fields is here to stay

Emeka Egbuka explains Buccaneers' mindset ahead of game-winning score vs. Falcons

NFL Week 1 winners, losers: Big QB debuts; Mike McDaniel's hot seat

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