Shaq Barrett may be finished with football, but the former Buccaneers star still has sharp insight into what the Tampa Bay Buccaneers must do to steady their season.
Shaq Barrett has made his position unmistakably clear. The former NFL star and Pro Bowl pass rusher and two‑time Super Bowl champion says he is finished with football, shutting down all speculation about a potential postseason return.
For a 10-2 team riding a nine-game winning streak, the Denver Broncos don't have many high-profile cheerleaders in their corner. However, the levels of skepticism and unbelief in the national press will only add fuel to the Broncos' fire.
How many of the players with the most recent 10-touchdown (non-passing) season by NFL team can you name in five minutes?
With the NFL playoffs around the corner, a pass rusher with plenty of big-game experience is officially off the market. Shaq Barrett has spent the past decade playing for the Denver Broncos, Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Miami Dolphins.
All NFL players enter the season with high hopes, but sometimes seasons don't go as hoped. These 20 players have been some of the biggest disappointments early in the 2025 season.
The Colts hosted veteran edge rusher Shaquil Barrett for a workout on Tuesday, per KPRC2’s Aaron Wilson. Barrett signed with the Dolphins during the 2024 offseason but abruptly retired in July.
The Indianapolis Colts, boasting an impressive 6-1 record, are currently viewed as top contenders for the AFC championship in the NFL. With their offense firing on all cylinders, the team is now focusing on strengthening their defensive lineup, potentially by adding a seasoned two-time Super Bowl champion.
The Miami Dolphins are going to be short-handed at tight end for the next game or two, so they brought in a familiar face for a visit Tuesday. The Dolphins hosted veteran Chris Myarick on a visit, with no need for a tryout considering he was with the team during training camp.
The Indianapolis Colts officially hosted six free agents for tryouts on Tuesday. The full list includes: DL Deslin Alexandre LB Shaquil Barrett LB Seth Coleman LB Jasheen Davis LB D.J.
The Bucs made some external additions to their practice squad on the defensive side of the ball. They addressed their run defense with nose tackle Jayson Jones.
Larry Foote's return to coach the Bucs outside linebackers has already paid dividends to the room. Foote is bringing a more direct, "hands-on" approach to a position group that struggled to finish plays in 2024.
For years, Thanksgiving belonged to the NFL, but Christmas belonged to the NBA. Occasionally, an NFL game would fall on Christmas, but it was anomalous, even avoided if possible.
Shaq Barrett made a late-season cameo with the Bucs after he applied for reinstatement and signed with the team in late December. Barrett originally inked a one-year deal with the Dolphins but retired before ever playing a game with them.
Last season, OLB Shaquil Barrett retired before training camp and eventually unretired late in the year. Barrett was let go by Miami near the end of the season and he made his return to Tampa Bay.
Last season, we saw 32-year-old veteran pass-rusher Shaquil Barrett ride a roller coaster of availability with the Dolphins and Buccaneers. No such uncertainty will accompany Barrett’s 2025 campaign.
INTRO: I was a part of two very informative and very important interviews this week. Bucs head coach Todd Bowles spoke for 30 minutes at the NFL Annual Meeting in West Palm Beach, Fla.
There was a time when it felt like Shaq Barrett had put on a Bucs uniform for the final time. Now, Shaq is back. After being released by the Bucs in the
Veteran linebacker Shaquil Barrett got his wish in the end. Shortly after the Miami Dolphins agreed to waive him off the Reserve/Retired List, Barrett agreed to sign with his former team, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, per multiple reports.
Pewter Report is reporting that the Bucs are signing former Tampa Bay outside linebacker Shaq Barrett on Saturday morning after the 32-year old pass rusher cleared waivers.
Rick Stroud and Greg Auman are reporting that the Buccaneers are re-signing veteran OLB Shaquil Barrett to their practice squad. The move is pending a physical, but it seems like there’s a good chance he will be back in Tampa Bay. This comes after Barrett applied for reinstatement from retirement last week.
Exactly one month ago it was reported that former Bucs outside linebacker Shaq Barrett applied for reinstatement to come out of retirement after hanging them up before the start of the season.
The Miami Dolphins are waiving two-time Pro Bowl pass-rusher Shaquil Barrett from the reserve/retired list on Thursday, his agent confirmed to ESPN. Barrett, 32, would be eligible to play again this season if he clears waivers and signs with another team.
The Miami Dolphins are giving Shaq Barrett an opportunity to further his NFL comeback attempt.
According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the Dolphins are waiving OLB Shaquil Barrett from the reserve/retired list. Schefter adds Barrett will be eligible to play this season if he clears waivers but won’t be able to play if he gets claimed.
Shaquil Barrett‘s attempts to resume his career in 2024 have fallen short.
The veteran pass-rusher is interested in a comeback.
Two-time Pro Bowl edge-rusher Shaquil Barrett decided to retire last weekend.
The veteran linebacker announced on Saturday that he has decided to hang up his cleats and retire from the NFL so he can spend more time with his kids.
Shaq Barrett signed a one-year contract with the Miami Dolphins earlier this month after being released by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, but before he joined the Dolphins, Barrett almost linked up with another AFC East club.
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