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Teddy Bridgewater makes a case for a roster spot that will be impossible for the Bucs' brass to ignore in win over Steelers

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers continued their winning ways in this 2025 preseason, defeating the Pittsburgh Steelers 17-14 on a 48-yard field goal as the clock hit all zeroes.

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Buccaneers beat Steelers 17-14 for second preseason win of 2025

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers once again showed out in preseason, defeating the Pittsburgh Steelers 17-14 and moving to 2-0. The Buccaneers saw two touchdowns come during the first quarter, where quarterback Teddy Bridgewater threw two touchdowns to Bucky Irving and Emeka Egbuka, respectively, to score 14 of Tampa Bay's 17 points.

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Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / Tampa Bay Buccaneers on SI / August 16

Crucial Buccaneers defender leaves Steelers preseason game with oblique injury

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have made great usage of defensive back Christian Izien, so they'll be hoping that an oblique injury he suffered in preseason against the Pittsburgh Steelers on Saturday isn't too serious.

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25 stories to keep an eye on in NFL training camps

The opening of NFL training camp brings big hope for all 32 fan bases. These are the 25 developments to watch as we progress toward Week 1.

Teddy Bridgewater News / Pro Football Talk / August 16

Teddy Bridgewater gets the start for the Buccaneers in Week 2 of preseason

Teddy Bridgewater would rather be coaching high-school football. He still has a little something to give to pro football. Despite being listed as "other"

NFL News / PewterReport.com / August 16

Bucs WR Injured In Steelers Game

The hits keep on coming for the Bucs. With wide receiver Chris Godwin and left tackle Tristan Wirfs both still not participating in team activities while rehabbing injuries, rookie outside linebacker David Walker out for the season with a torn ACL, and the news earlier today that they also lost rookie defensive back J.J.

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NFL players who are going into decline in 2025

Age comes for every NFL player. These 25 players could be headed into decline heading into 2025.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / PewterReport.com / August 16

Bucs Lose Another Defender To Injured Reserve

For the second time this training camp, the Bucs have lost a promising rookie defensive player to a season-ending knee injury. Tampa Bay defensive back J.J.

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Teddy Bridgewater News / Bucs Report / August 16

Buccaneers’ Bridgewater: It’s ‘Very Upsetting’ I’m in the NFL Instead of Coaching in High School

Buccaneers backup quarterback Teddy Bridgewater is reportedly unhappy that he’s currently in the NFL. Bridgewater’s signing with the Buccaneers followed his suspension from Miami Northwestern High School, where he was head coach, due to allegations of providing “impermissible benefits” to players.

Baker Mayfield News / Field Level Media / August 15

Bucs reverse course, will hold Baker Mayfield out of 2nd preseason game

Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield will sit out of the team's second preseason game against the Pittsburgh Steelers on Saturday after head coach Todd Bowles originally said that Mayfield would play.

NFL News / Yardbarker / August 13