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Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / Bucs Report / September 22
Should the Buccaneers Rethink Alex Anzalone’s Role?
The Buccaneers remain high on Alex Anzalone despite his disappointing start to the season. However, that should not prevent Tampa Bay from seriously evaluating his role on defense.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / A to Z Sports / September 21
The solution to the Alex Anzalone problem is staring the Buccaneers right in the face and they need to act before it’s too late
The Buccaneers remain high on Alex Anzalone after two very disappointing games, but that doesn’t change the fact they need to have a serious conversation about his role on defense.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / Bucs Report / September 19
Predicted Stat Line: Buccaneers LB Alex Anzalone vs Cleveland
Alex Anzalone enters Week Two looking to respond after a difficult Buccaneers debut. His first game in Tampa Bay did not go as planned against Cincinnati.
The '4K-yard, 30-TD NFL seasons' quiz
How many of the NFL quarterbacks to rack up at least 4,000-passing-yards and toss at least 30 touchdowns in the same season can you name in six minutes?
Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / Bucs Report / September 15
Buccaneers Need Much More From Alex Anzalone After Rough Debut
Alex Anzalone’s first game with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers was far from the debut the team wanted. The veteran linebacker became one of Tampa Bay’s biggest defensive problems during Sunday’s loss to Cincinnati.
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 / Bucs Report / September 14
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 / Bucs Report / September 11
Predicted Stat Line: Buccaneers LB Alex Anzalone vs Cincinnati
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers will open the 2026 season Sunday against the Cincinnati Bengals at Paycor Stadium. Alex Anzalone enters his first season with Tampa Bay after spending the previous five seasons with the Detroit Lions.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / PewterReport.com / September 9
Queipo’s Cover 4: Inside Baker Mayfield – Bucs Contract Extension
In the NFL, Cover 4 refers to a defensive coverage that aims to cover four deep zones on the field. Following that lead, I’m going to provide you with the same coverage of the Bucs – your favorite football team.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / Bucs Report / September 7
Alex Anzalone Quickly Emerging as Buccaneers’ New Defensive Leader
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are asking Alex Anzalone to do much more than make plays at linebacker in 2026. Anzalone has quickly emerged as one of the central voices on Tampa Bay’s defense.
NFL News / PewterReport.com / July 29
David Walker Camp Diary: Bucs Pass Rusher Is Back!
Pewter Report’s Camp Diary series is back for the Bucs’ 2026 training camp in a new format with video interviews in addition to partial transcriptions.
NFL News / Yardbarker / May 28
Top defensive position battles during NFL offseason: Seahawks, Giants DBs, Bucs LBs and more
By Monday, all 32 NFL teams will have begun organized team activities. Mandatory minicamps follow soon thereafter.
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 / Pro Football Rumors / April 20
LB Alex Anzalone Turned Down Better Offers To Sign With Bucs
After five years in Detroit, linebacker Alex Anzalone left the Lions this offseason and took a two-year, $17MM deal with the Buccaneers. He could have earned more elsewhere, but his existing connection to Tampa Bay made it an easy decision.
Detroit Lions News / PewterReport.com / March 10
Bucs Free Agent Signing: ILB Alex Anzalone
Pewter Report’s Josh Queipo authored this linebacker profile of Alex Anzalone, who will sign a two-year deal with the Bucs worth $17 million, on February 27.
Detroit Lions News / PewterReport.com / February 27
Bucs Free Agent Target: ILB Alex Anzalone
The 2026 NFL free agency period opens in under two weeks. The Bucs will be looking for defensive help this offseason to shore up a unit that underperformed consistently in 2025.
Detroit Lions News / NFLTradeRumors.co / February 26
Multiple Teams Expressing Interest In Lions’ Free Agent LB Alex Anzalone
According to Tony Pauline of EssentiallySports, several teams have expressed interest in signing Lions’ impending free agent LB Alex Anzalone to a multi-year deal.
Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / February 15
Is Jacob Rodriguez Lions' Ideal Choice to Replace Alex Anzalone?
As the 2025 season progressed, the storm on the horizon for the linebacker room was that Alex Anzalone’s contract was expiring. The captain was one of the first players to come over during the Dan Campbell and Brad Holmes era, and has been a focal point of Detroit’s miraculous turnaround.
Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / January 27
Alex Anzalone Reveals How Quick Free Agents Make Decisions
Detroit Lions linebacker Alex Anzalone has responded to a recent free agency rumor regarding where he could wind up for the upcoming 2026 NFL season. NFL reporter Tony Pauline reported recently Anzalone was expected to be courted heavily by the New York Jets, and the likelihood was strong he would end up playing for the AFC East squad in 2026.
Detroit Lions News / Side Lion Report / November 14
Alex Anzalone makes exciting claim about Lions' defense during 2025 season
Defensively, the Detroit Lions don't always get the headlines like their offense, but the fact is, the group has been impressive early in the 2025 season.
Detroit Lions News / Pro Football Rumors / July 29, 2025
Lions not expected to extend Alex Anzalone
Veteran linebacker Alex Anzalone has been public about his desire for an extension with the Lions, but contract talks are not trending toward a deal, according to NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo.
Detroit Lions News / NFLTradeRumors.co / July 28, 2025
Lions LB Alex Anzalone Returns To Practice, No Momentum Towards Extension
NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo reports Lions LB Alex Anzalone has returned to practice amidst negotiations, but there isn’t any momentum towards an extension as of now. Garafolo thinks this situation is headed towards Anzalone playing out the final year of his deal with the Lions and hitting unrestricted free agency after the season.
Detroit Lions News / Side Lion Report / July 27, 2025
Alex Anzalone holdout paves way for Lions veteran to make huge training camp splash
Detroit Lions linebacker Alex Anzalone has yet to report for training camp - whether that's because of his contract extension not having been taken care of yet or because of a hamstring issue keeping him off the field is unknown.
Detroit Lions News / NFLTradeRumors.co / July 23, 2025
Lions LB Alex Anzalone Disappointed With Contract Negotations
Lions LB Alex Anzalone is entering the final year of a three-year contract where he’s set to make a base salary of $6 million in 2025. With training camp just underway, Anzalone expressed his disappointment in how extension talks have unfolded thus far. “I’m disappointed, I’ll just say that.
Detroit Lions News / Pro Football Rumors / July 22, 2025
Lions star 'disappointed' by 'weird' contract talks with team
The 30-year-old isn’t practicing with the squad while he nurses a hamstring injury.
Detroit Lions News / Side Lion Report / July 19, 2025
Alex Anzalone stokes contract squabble fire with new social media activity
Detroit Lions rookies reported to training camp earlier this week, with veterans to follow in-full on Saturday. This is also the time across the league when any ongoing contract situations come to a head, since players who are under contract can be fined if they are absent.
Detroit Lions News / Side Lion Report / May 17, 2025
Lions are not (yet) concerned about Alex Anzalone missing offseason work
Until mandatory minicamp in June, NFL teams cannot require players to be present for offseason work. However, most coaches would tell you privately they'd like to see 100 percent attendance throughout OTAs.
Detroit Lions News / Pro Football Rumors / January 1, 2025
Key Lions defender returns to practice before game vs. Vikings
As the Lions head into one of the biggest regular-season games in NFL history, the prospect of seeing key players back at work during the playoffs looms.
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