Buccaneers Rumors & News

CBS Sports "In the modern-day NFL, it's often in Year 2 when an eventual star quarterback comes into his own, finds his groove, and parlays previous flashes into consistent high-level play.  There was Carson Wentz in 2017, Patrick Mahomes in 2018, and Lamar..." May 17

The Athletic "The teams of the NFC South began the 2019 season with a quarterback lineup featuring four household names. With Drew Brees, Matt Ryan, Cam Newton and Jameis Winston under center for their teams,..." May 17

CBS Sports "If you live in New York City and you thought you saw Tom Brady riding a bike down the street over the weekend, we have some good news for you: You're not crazy.  The Buccaneers quarterback decided to get some impromptu exercise in on Saturday morning by..." May 17

Bleacher Report "The 2022 NFL draft class has yet to play a single snap, but we already know the players who are expected to be stars. High draft picks like Travon Walker, Aidan Hutchinson and Kayvon Thibodeaux are expected to stand out after stellar college careers. Hitting on..." May 17

Variety "Netflix is ready to roast Tom Brady. Variety has learned exclusively that the iconic NFL quarterback is set to be the first subject of what will be a planned series of new Netflix comedy specials called “Greatest Roasts of All Time” or..." May 17

Egotastic Sports "Last week Richard Sherman's alleged baby momma Reina Westberg put the free agent on blast for allegedly not taking care of their child. The baby momma drama didn't stop there.  Reina made some claims about her relationship with Sherman and said she has all the..." May 17

Sportsnaut "The list of 2023 NFL free agents is incredibly full right now. That includes former NFL MVP Lamar Jackson and one of the best wide receivers in the game, Deebo Samuel of the San Francisco 49ers. Obviously, this list will dwindle as top-end players sign contract extensions...." May 16

Bleacher Report "The NFL is set to begin experimenting with scheduling tweaks for Monday Night Football during the 2023 season. ESPN's Adam Schefter recently spoke with the league's vice president of broadcast scheduling Mike North, and he revealed a feature for some of..." May 16

Bleacher Report "The New Orleans Saints and Tampa Bay Buccaneers have taken very different paths in the 2022 offseason. The Saints have overhauled a roster that produced just nine wins a year ago, failing to make the postseason for the first time since a three-year dry spell from..." May 16

WTAE Pittsburgh "Former Steelers receiver Antonio Brown is tweeting about his former team claiming he wants to come back — just not to play. Brown tweeted he wants to come back to the team that drafted him 195th overall in the 2010 NFL Draft, but only to retire. " May 16

Bleacher Report "The events of the 2022 offseason are bound to create seismic shifts in the NFL landscape for years to come. It's hard to remember an offseason that featured so much player movement. Between trades and free agency, we've seen elite talent at important positions change..." May 16

Bleacher Report "One of the hardest things to account for in any given NFL season is the progression or regression of a player. Development is rarely linear, so it's not as if the previous season ends and everyone is suddenly better on day one of the next season. This is especially true of younger..." May 16

CBS Sports "It's May in the NFL. The month of OTAs and hope springing eternal. Except where it really doesn't. Because we all know this is a league of haves and have nots. And it seems more extreme than ever as best I can tell, after an offseason of team after team making power..." May 16

Pewter Report "The Bucs will sign three tryout players from the team’s rookie mini-camp over the weekend. The signing of Yale tight end J.J. Howland was first reported by The Athletic’s Greg Auman. Howland, who wore Cameron Brate’s No. 84 jersey during the rookie mini-camp,..." May 16

Complex "Fresh off collaborating with Antonio Brown on his debut album, Keyshia Cole might be developing feelings for the NFL wide receiver. The R&B singer took to her Instagram Stories this week to post pictures of the two together, writing, “Miss him! A..." May 16

Bleacher Report "Rob Gronkowski continues to be coy about his future in the NFL. Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Leonard Fournette shared a screenshot on Instagram of a tweet he sent wondering how many fans will be wearing his jersey in 2022. Gronkowski responded and said, "I’ll represent..." May 15

Clutch Points "Rob Gronkowski may have just dropped another hint on whether he plans to feature for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 2022 season. Buccaneers running back Leonard Fournette took to Instagram on Sunday where he posted a tweet of his asking on just how many “7..." May 15

Bleacher Report "The 2022 NFL draft has come and gone, but free agency rolls on. Just this week, we saw former Pro Bowl wide receiver Jarvis Landry find a new home with the New Orleans Saints, and big-name players such as edge-rusher Jadeveon Clowney and wide receiver Odell Beckham..." May 15

Sportsnaut "Julio Jones remains a free agent two months after being released by the Tennessee Titans. As training camp approaches, interest should pick up in the star wide receiver with Super Bowl contenders looking for another big weapon to help their quarterback. It shouldn’t be long..." May 15

Bleacher Report "The 2022 NFL offseason has seen an arms race unlike any other, as teams have been more aggressive than usual in beefing up. We've seen trades for Russell Wilson, Matt Ryan, Carson Wentz and Deshaun Watson, and that's just the major quarterback..." May 15

Pro Football Rumors "Carolina lost Haason Reddick early in free agency and did not enter the draft holding a Day 2 pick. While the Panthers acquired a third-rounder, they used it to take Matt Corral. After addressing their top needs with their first two selections, the Panthers did not use one of..." May 14

Bleacher Report "As spring turns into summer and NFL training camps draw nearer, free agency has wound down. Most of the players who will make a sizable impact this season already know where they will play in 2022. However, there are a few big names who are still on the open market. Some are..." May 14

CBS Sports "There are always some crazy quirks when it comes to the NFL schedule and this year is no different. The one weird thing about quirks is that not all of them are created equally. Some teams will be happy about the quirks on their schedule while plenty of other teams won't be so thrilled with..." May 14

Clutch Points "Rob Gronkowski is celebrating his birthday on Saturday, and sure enough, his best pal Tom Brady didn’t miss the opportunity to greet him. Of course the Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback had to throw in his recruiting pitch somewhere there. On Instagram, Brady celebrated..." May 14

Bleacher Report "Over the next few months, NFL teams will go through minicamps, training camp and the preseason as rosters take shape before Week 1 of the 2022 campaign. Across the league, in-house position battles will include rookies, experienced veterans and backups in competition for..." May 14

Bleacher Report "While any trade around the NFL has good intentions, a change of scenery does not always lead to the results hoped for. In select cases, however, the deal surpasses expectations—even if a player was already an established star. This could be based on a Super Bowl..." May 14

Bleacher Report "Pressure might make diamonds, but it can also make for disappointing rookie seasons.  In some cases, rookies are put in a position where much is expected in Year 1 and it works out. Micah Parsons was supposed to help transform a poor Cowboys defense and responded by..." May 14

TMZ "Pacman Jones says he's siding with Antonio Brown on at least one thing from the wideout's Colin Kaepernick rant ... telling TMZ Sports he, too, has questions about Kaep's charity work. Speaking with us out at LAX just a few days after..." May 14

CBS Sports "If Rob Gronkowski plans to play in 2022, that would be news to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Buccaneers coach Todd Bowles confirmed on Friday that nothing has changed regarding Gronkowski's uncertain NFL future. The future Hall of Fame tight end has yet to publicly make a..." May 13

Bleacher Report "While there might never be enough high-end quarterbacks to go around in the NFL, we're living in a golden age of top-tier talent. From members of the old guard like Tom Brady and Aaron Rodgers to youngsters like Justin Herbert and Joe Burrow, there are enough superstars to..." May 13

ESPN "This NFL offseason has been nothing if not entertaining. Some NFL teams made a huge splash in free agency, such as the Miami Dolphins and Denver Broncos, while other made major improvements in the 2022 draft, such as the Philadelphia Eagles and New York..." May 13

The Athletic "The NFL released its 2022 schedule Thursday night, so we went through to identify the 10 best games. Note that this is a completely objective exercise, so if you don’t see a game that you think should be on here, it’s because you are wrong, and I am..." May 13

The Score "Cowboys linebacker Micah Parsons believes his team's first two games of the 2022 season - against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Cincinnati Bengals - will indicate just how prepared Dallas is for the campaign. "Seeing Tampa Bay and Cincinnati back to back, that..." May 13

Bleacher Report "In an offseason characterized by quarterback and wide receiver movement, it can be easy to forget the vital role of defense in the quest for a Super Bowl.  There were plenty of offensive superstars who found new homes this offseason. The AFC, in particular, saw an arms race for..." May 13

The Athletic "Everyone has their take on the best NFL games now that the full schedule is released. Is it the Week 4 Super Bowl LV rematch of the Chiefs and Buccaneers? Or perhaps the opening game of the season between the Bills and the defending Super Bowl champion Rams at..." May 13

Egotastic Sports "Gronk's girlfriend (I know she hates that so I make sure to mention it, I'm an asshole like that) Camille Kostek is back for her fifth year with Sports Illustrated Swimsuit. " May 13

Pro Football Talk "The Cowboys and Buccaneers opened the 2021 season against each other. They will open the 2022 season against each other. The teams play the first Sunday Night Football game of the season, the NFL announced Thursday afternoon. The Sept. 11 game will start at 8:20 p.m. ET in..." May 12

Bleacher Report "For NFL teams, it never does much good to dwell on what could have been. A lot of franchises probably wish they hadn't passed on Tom Brady back in the 2000 draft, but that hasn't made their respective paths to success any easier over the past couple of..." May 12

ESPN "In the real world, it's usually better to get your holiday shopping done as early as possible. In the NFL, the opposite might be true. You don't want to wait until the last possible second to sign somebody to your roster, but smart organizations often take it easy during the opening..." May 12

Bleacher Report "Patrick Mahomes and Tom Brady will square off for the sixth time in their careers in Week 4 of the 2022 NFL season.  The NFL announced Thursday that the Kansas City Chiefs will play the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Raymond James Stadium in Week 4 on Sunday Night..." May 12

The Score "The NFL is famously the only major sports league in North America that does not customarily guarantee the full amount of player contracts. But contrary to popular belief, the players' unions in the NBA, MLB, and NHL did not establish a pattern of guaranteed deals through the..." May 12

Bleacher Report "Every team has a blank slate and plenty of hope going into the 2022 NFL season. Some squads have reason to be optimistic after landing marquee veteran talent and drafting elite prospects this offseason. Others have suffered losses that could cost them dearly in..." May 12

The Athletic "G5 (Group of Five) teams produce great NFL talent, and this year is no different. There were two G5 players taken in the first round of the draft — the first was Cincinnati cornerback Sauce Gardner (selected fourth overall by the Jets). Gardner’s a..." May 12

Total Pro Sports "Tom Brady is used to making his opponents very upset for his brillance on the field with his play, but now he is making a ton of people upset off the field after a recent announcement. After Brady and FOX confirmed the quarterback would be working as the network’s lead NFL..." May 12

Sportsnaut "NFL teams are becoming more open to rebuilds, with the Seattle Seahawks and Atlanta Falcons becoming the latest to tear things down. While it’s a direction no organization wants to take, there are signs a few more teams could be headed in this direction. A front office choosing..." May 12

The Ringer "Pursuing quarterbacks is a lot like pursuing love. Sometimes the right person comes along when you least expect it; other times you have to dredge through the Bumble muck of Drew Locks and Sam Darnolds in hopes of finding the one. When you’re in that latter group, nothing is more..." May 12

Heavy "The Tampa Bay Buccaneers could be looking to add another running back to the mix. As reported by Greg Auman of The Athletic on Wednesday, May 11, the Buccaneers have reached out to free agent running back Ty’Son Williams. The 25-year-old Williams became a..." May 12

Bleacher Report "Everyone loves a great deal. It's why dollar stores and early-bird specials exist, and it's why sleepers are a common topic in fantasy football. As in life, great bargains are sought after in the NFL. They can help construct a winning roster by adding talent and..." May 11

Bleacher Report "If first-round picks serve as the foundation of a team's roster, undrafted free agents are the joists to provide a sturdy floor.  Every young man wants to hear his name called during the NFL draft, but a late-round draft selection isn't always in an..." May 11

ESPN "The right team fit is crucial when talking about NFL rookies and how they project at the next level. We saw numerous talented prospects selected over seven rounds during the 2022 NFL draft, but which ones landed in the perfect scheme for their skill sets? Who was put in the best possible..." May 11