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• Tristan Wirfs, Anthony Nelson Are Legends To Hawkeyes Prospects

Bucs LT Tristan Wirfs – Photo by: Cliff Welch/PR In recent years the Bucs have built a pipeline between draft prospects certain colleges to Tampa Bay. At one time, Auburn was a prominent school that saw multiple players go from the the Tigers to the Bucs, including running backs Peyton Barber and cornerbacks Jamel...2026
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• Bucs' Dean, Nelson out for must-win vs. Panthers
Buccaneers cornerback Jamel Dean and outside linebacker Anthony Nelson will be out against the Panthers, while defensive tackle Calijah Kancey could make his return from a torn pectoral muscle suffered in Week 2....2026
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• Baker, Bucky listed as Questionable for Week 13
Both practiced in full on Friday Bucs QB Baker Mayfield participated fully in practice Friday but is listed as questionable along with RB Bucky Irving, Jamel Dean, Ben Bredeson, Anthony Nelson and Haason Reddick. (Rick Stroud on X) FF Today's Take: Both players practiced in full on Friday and are trending towards playing in Week 13 against the Cardinals. Mayfield is dealing with an...2025
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• Anthony Nelson, Chase McLaughlin earn Player of the Week honors

The National Football League today announced that Tampa Bay Buccaneers kicker Chase McLaughlin was named the NFC Special Teams Player of the Week, and outside linebacker Anthony Nelson was named the NFC Defensive Player of the Week for Week 8. They are the first set of teammates in 2025 to win Player of the Week honors in the same […]...2025
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• Chase McLaughlin Earns NFC Weekly Award For Week 8

The Bucs dominated the NFC weekly awards for Week 8 following their 23-3 win over the Saints in New Orleans. Not only was Anthony Nelson named NFC Defensive Player of the Week for his performance that saw him rack up two sacks, a forced fumble and a pick-six, but Tampa Bay kicker Chase McLaughlin was...2025
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• Bucs OLB Anthony Nelson Recognized For Week 8 Dominance

It's been a big week for Bucs veteran outside linebacker Anthony Nelson. He not only played his 100th game in the pros, but he stepped in and started it with Haason Reddick sidelined due to an injury. And Nelson didn't just start in Tampa Bay's Week 8 win over New Orleans at the Superdome –...2025
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• Baker, Bucky listed as Questionable for Week 13
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• Bucs OLB Anthony Nelson Recognized For Week 8 Dominance
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• Buccaneers Post-NFL Draft Depth Chart Outlook

Photo by Cliff Welch/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Let’s take a preliminary look at how the rookie class might slot into the big picture. The Buccaneers welcomed six new players into the fold over the weekend, and their entire 2025 NFL Draft class has a great chance to make the roster come Week 1 kickoff. So how does their arrival affect current roster names, if at all? Let’s take a qui...2025
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• Assessing Buccaneers draft needs post-free agency

Kirby Lee-Imagn Images Let’s check the thermostat on more time before draft weekend. The Buccaneers took their usual approach to free agency again, focusing on retaining their own guys while making strategic outside additions. It’s largely led them to success this decade, so it’s hard to fault them for maintaining the status quo. With the biggest additions being the retention of Chris Go...2025
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• Buccaneers NFL Draft Target: DL Alfred Collins, Texas

Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images Defense will surely be on Tampa Bay's mind in this year's draft, but will Alfred Collins be a defender they think of? The Buccaneers have spent the first portion of their offseason ensuring that new offensive coordinator Josh Grizzard would have all 11 offensive starters returning from a season ago, when the team boasted a top-5 unit by most metrics. Tamp...2025
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• Buccaneers Defensive Free Agency Outlook

Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images The Bucs absolutely need more talent and depth on defense. NFL free agency kicks off at noon Monday, and there will be a flurry of activity across the league as teams hope to shore up their weak spots. Will the Buccaneers be one of those first teams out of the blocks? Recent history would indicate not likely, as they focus so heavily on in-house retentio...2025
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• Predictions for Buccaneers 2025 Free Agents

Photo by Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images Which players will be returning to Tampa Bay in 2025? NFL free agency is just a few short days away and for the Buccaneers, they have some questions that need answering in the coming days. While their list of unrestricted free agents is not how it was last year, there still are some important players that Tampa Bay has to decide whether to keep or not. ...2025
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• Joey Bosa’s 8 biggest suitors in NFL free agency, ranked by where we think he’ll land

Photo by Brooke Sutton/Getty Images What’s the best landing spot for Joey Bosa? Let’s rank ‘em. Wednesday marked a fascinating day in the NFL ahead of free agency, with the Seattle Seahawks releasing Tyler Lockett and granting wide receiver DK Metcalf permission to seek a trade. But those were not the only moves that made news on the West Coast. Wednesday evening brought word that the Los ...2025
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• Lions free agency preview: 11 rotational edge rushers Detroit could sign

Photo by Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images Looking at free agent options for one of the Detroit Lions’ most pressing offseason needs. While the Detroit Lions will likely target defensive line talent in the draft, this year’s free-agent edge class offers plenty of intriguing options. In Part 1, I highlighted 10 potential signings who could take on significant roles in Detroit’s defensive end rota...2025
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• Ranking the Bucs 2025 Free Agent Priorities

Photo by Cliff Welch/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The Bucs have some interesting decisions to make this offseason With NFL free agency right around the corner, the Buccaneers don’t have many unrestricted free agents to worry about, but there are a few who played key roles for the team in 2024 and some have been main stays for a long time. Let’s take a look and rank who the Bucs should...2025
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• Kirk Cousins got his swagger back

Dale Zanine-Imagn Images Against Tampa Bay, Kirk Cousins unveiled a new form, that would help Atlanta reach new heights. If you’re as chronically online as me, you’ll know the TikTok trend of someone saying “Me at my son’s X birthday party throwing absolute piss missiles in the backyard (I’m hammered and think I’m insert QB here)”. @atlwill #nfl #viral #trending #meme #funny #dad #dadh...2024
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"Buccaneers cornerback Jamel Dean and outside linebacker Anthony Nelson will be out against the Panthers, while defensive tackle Calijah Kancey could make his return from a torn pectoral muscle suffered in Week 2."

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"Bucs pass rusher Anthony Nelson is coming back to Tampa and re-signing with the Bucs, according to ESPN's Jeremy Fowler."

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"Anthony Nelson blows by RT Taylor Moton to pressure from the edge, while Vita Vea wins his battle in the middle to collapse the middle."

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"The Bucs have brought back one of their numerous free agents on defense, including cornerbacks Jamel Dean and Dee Delaney, linebacker Lavonte David, outside linebackers Anthony Nelson and Cam Gill and defensive lineman Pat O'Connor."

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"The Buccaneers listed edge rusher Shaq Barrett as questionable to return from a knee injury at halftime, but Barrett returned on the first Panthers possession of the first half and helped provide pressure that led to an Anthony Nelson sack of Cam Newton on third down."

• Tristan Wirfs, Anthony Nelson Are Legends To Hawkeyes Prospects
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• Top 10 Takeaways: DEFENSE DELIVERS! Anthony Nelson SPARKS Bucs’ Win Over Saints!

Adam Slivon has his Top 10 Takeaways video series on Pewter Report's YouTube channel, PewterReportTV. These short videos on the Bucs – typically five minutes in length – offer up Slivon's unique takes on the most recent Tampa Bay game or current events in the Bucs' offseason with his expert insight and opinions. Adam...2025
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• Buccaneers Post-NFL Draft Depth Chart Outlook
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• Where the Buccaneers got it right and where the Buccaneers got it wrong— Day two

Photo by Joe Robbins/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The Buccaneers turned their attention to Todd Bowles' defense on day two of the draft. After the Tampa Bay Buccaneers treated their fanbase to a fairly significant surprise in round one, they took a much more predictable approach in day two. Where The Bucs Got It Right Photo by Justin Casterline/Getty Images The Bucca...2025
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• What David Walker Does for the Buccaneers

Vasha Hunt-Imagn Images The Buccaneers go small school for a pass rusher. The Buccaneers continued to deepen their pass rush rotation with Central Arkansas edge David Walker at 121st overall. A menace at the FCS level, Walker obliterated inferior competition for years and hopes to translate his mature game to the pro level, where he’ll be situational rusher behind the likes of Haason Redd...2025
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• POD Community Mock: With the 19th pick, the Buccaneers select...

Photo by Matthew Maxey/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images With the 19th pick in the POD Community Mock Draft, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers have selected... The Pride of Detroit Community Mock Draft rolls on, and at pick 19 the Tampa Bay Buccaneers are on the clock. It’s been an interesting resurgence for the Bucs ever since Tom Brady took them to a Super Bowl. With the ressurection of Baker Ma...2025
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• Assessing Buccaneers draft needs post-free agency
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• Buccaneers NFL Draft Target: DL Alfred Collins, Texas
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• Buccaneers re-sign Anthony Nelson on a two-year deal

Photo by Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images ‘Nelly’ is back… On Tuesday, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers secured a key piece of their defensive front by re-signing outside linebacker Anthony Nelson to a two-year, $10 million contract, with a $12 million max, per ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler. Pass rusher Anthony Nelson back to the #Bucs at two years and $10M with a max of $12M, per source. Versatile defender ba...2025
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• Buccaneers Defensive Free Agency Outlook
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• Buccaneers’ Anthony Nelson makes interception, trucks Saints’ Spencer Rattler, and scores touchdown

Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ Anthony Nelson made an interception and trucked New Orleans Saints’ Spencer Rattler on the return and scored a touchdown....2025
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• Buccaneers Post-NFL Draft Depth Chart Outlook
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• Buccaneers re-sign Anthony Nelson on a two-year deal
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• NFL free agent rankings: EDGE rushers

Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images Some potential big-impact players are available at pass rusher. With as many as five pass rushers projected to be taken in the first round of the 2025 NFL Draft and several big-time options available in free agency, this offseason has the chance for huge movement at EDGE rusher. We polled a group of writers from around SB Nation to gather consensus rank...2025
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• Notes and stats from the Buccaneers 48-14 win over the Panthers

Photo by Julio Aguilar/Getty Images So much good coming out of this one. - The Buccaneers defeated the Panthers, 48-14, to secure their fifth victory in the last six weeks and to improve to 9-7 on the season. The 48 points is tied for the most points scored in a home game in Buccaneers history, and the first such occurrence since Tampa Bay defeated Atlanta 48-25 in Week 2 of the 2021 seaso...2024
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• Buccaneers Week 17 Top Performers vs. Carolina Panthers

Photo by Julio Aguilar/Getty Images The Bucs take care of business on all fronts. If there’s one element of that defines the 2024 Buccaneers, it’s definitely resilience. After a stifling setback at the hands of the Dallas Cowboys in primetime last week, the Bucs bounced back yet again with a crushing 48-14 victory over the Carolina Panthers to keep their season alive headed into the final...2024
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• Notes and stats from the Buccaneers 26-23 overtime win over the Panthers

Photo by Grant Halverson/Getty Images A rookie is quickly becoming a household name. - The Tampa Bay Buccaneers defeated the Carolina Panthers, 26-23, in overtime, to move to 6-6 on the season and into a tie for first place in the NFC South division. - Bucky Irving paced the Tampa Bay offense, racking up a season-best 185 yards from scrimmage (152 rushing, 33 receiving), in addition to s...2024
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• Buccaneers Week 13 Top Performers at Carolina Panthers

Bob Donnan-Imagn Images Snatching victory from the jaws of defeat...for once. No one can feasibly argue this game as one the Buccaneers should’ve won. The Carolina Panthers missed two field goals, truly had a touchdown stolen from them through bad officiating, and became the latest in a long line of opponents this year who eviscerated Tampa’s defense in the clutch. But it didn’t matter a...2024
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• Notes and stats from the Buccaneers 30-7 win over the Giants

Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images - The Tampa Bay Buccaneers defeated the New York Giants, 30-7, on Sunday to move to 5-6 on the season and 3-0 vs. the NFC East in 2024. Tampa Bay’s six games with 30+ points scored this season are tied for the second-most in the NFL, trailing only the Buffalo Bills (eight). - The Buccaneers had four different players rush for a touchdown on Sunday (Bucky ...2024
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• Giants-Buccaneers: Can Tommy DeVito spark struggling Giants’ offense?

Troy Taormina-Imagn Images The Tampa Bay defense has not been great The 2-8 New York Giants host the 4-6 Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Week 12. Both teams are fresh off a bye week. Tampa Bay is favored by 5.5 points, and the Over/Under is 41.5 points. Baker Mayfield and the Buccaneers were 4-2 but lost four games in a row, mostly in a competitive fashion. The Giants finally turned the page on s...2024
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• Week 8 Game Recap: Buccaneers’ defense finds their footing in big win versus Saints

First Quarter: Buccaneers’ fans’ first facetime with Baker Mayfield came with 12:13 first quarter, following a forced fumble by Anthony Nelson. Nelson, in his first starting action of the season, instantly found the football and gave Tampa Bay the game’s first swing of momentum. Josh Grizzard quickly featured Rachaad White who got to running and […]...2025
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• Assessing Buccaneers draft needs post-free agency
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• Joey Bosa’s 8 biggest suitors in NFL free agency, ranked by where we think he’ll land
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• Lions free agency preview: 11 rotational edge rushers Detroit could sign
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• Bryce Young became a franchise QB in front of our eyes

Photo by Matt Kelley/Getty Images Loss or not, Bryce Young is for real. There are times where winning a football game is a secondary achievement. A footnote to a larger, more important goal. On a relatively-empty Sunday afternoon slate, with the most eyes on him in weeks — Bryce Young delivered for the Carolina Panthers, cementing himself as the future of the franchise in a way that had be...2024
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• Kirk Cousins got his swagger back
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• Buccaneers vs Eagles Week 4 Game Recap: Bucs bully birds in Tampa

Photo by Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images Buccaneers vs Broncos, let’s talk about it. Football is a game of inches, but it’s also a game of quarters. Let’s dive into a quarter-by-quarter breakdown of some Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ football. Today, the Buccaneers hosted some familiar green birds from the northeast. First Quarter: Photo by Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images Tampa Bay starte...2024
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• Tampa Bay Buccaneers 2024 NFL Draft Day 2 Targets

Photo by Keith Gillett/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images There’s plenty of talent left, and the Bucs have 3 more top 100 picks. The Buccaneers secured a new starter on the interior offensive line with Graham Barton at 26th overall Thursday night, but there's still plenty of work to be done. At present, the Bucs are scheduled to pick three times on Day 2 of the NFL Draft Friday: picks 57. 8...2024
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• Final Buccaneers 7-Round 2024 NFL Mock Draft

Photo by Kevin Abele/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Let’s take a final stab at the 2024 Bucs draft class before the fireworks start. The Buccaneers find their roster in good overall shape entering the 2024 NFL Draft, which opens at 8 p.m. in Detroit. It will be GM Jason Licht’s 11th at the controls, and pushing the right buttons can help sustain the best stretch of Bucs football since t...2024
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• NFC Wild Card Recap: Buccaneers bully the birds, defeat Eagles 32-9

Photo by Julio Aguilar/Getty Images Besides the games, one of the best (or worst) parts of football seasons are the mornings after gameday. Any football fan will tell you, whether it’s at school, work, or on your favorite sports talk show— Monday mornings are for bragging rights, armchair quarterbacks, and “Did you see when?!” This week, it’ll be Tuesday morning, where Tampa Bay Buccaneers...2024
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• Bucs Veteran Cornerback Signs With Titans
The Bucs have brought back one of their numerous free agents on defense, including cornerbacks Jamel Dean and Dee Delaney, linebacker Lavonte David, outside linebackers Anthony Nelson and Cam Gill and defensive lineman Pat O'Connor. But Tampa Bay couldn't re-sign everyone. According to Jordan Schultz. veteran cornerback Sean Murphy-Bunting is leaving Tampa Bay and...2023
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• Injury report: Sam LaPorta, 7 others miss Thursday practice

Photo by Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images Checking in on the Detroit Lions' Week 6 Thursday injury report, as they prepare to take on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The Detroit Lions injuries continue to mount as the week rolls on. The newest addition to the injury report is rookie tight end Sam LaPorta, who was not at practice on Thursday as the team prepares for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Let’s take...2023
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• How big of a threat are the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the NFC South?
Nathan Ray Seebeck-USA TODAY Sports The Bucs will be looking to go back-to-back as NFC South champs. What at first looked like a complete remodel turned into a solid offseason for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. They started the offseason by hearing that Tom Brady was officially retiring... for the second time. The outlook for a franchise looks a lot different without one of the best quarterback...2023
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• Bucs Re-Sign OLB Anthony Nelson
Most of the moves that the Bucs have made during free agency has been to re-sign their own players. That trend continued on Wednesday morning as Jeremy Fowler of ESPN reports that Tampa Bay is going re-sign Anthony Nelson to a 2-year deal. The contract is $11 million with a chance to reach up to...2023
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• Anthony Nelson Returns To Bucs With “Unfinished Business”
Instead of leaving in free agency – either for a larger payday, a bigger role, or a team with a better projection to contend – outside linebacker Anthony Nelson chose to stay in Tampa Bay with the Bucs, signing a two-year, $10 million deal back in March. His decision stemmed from a belief in...2023
• Lions Week 6 inactives list: Brodric Martin OUT — Sam LaPorta WILL PLAY

Photo by Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images The Detroit Lions have announced their inactives list for the Week 6 matchup with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The Detroit Lions have declared their inactives ahead of the Week 6 matchup with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and after four players were ruled out on Friday, along with reports from earlier in the day suggesting Sam LaPorta would play, there weren’t m...2023
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• Week 6 injury designations: Sam LaPorta questionable, Jahmyr Gibbs OUT

Photo by Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images Checking in on the Detroit Lions' Week 6 injury designations, ahead of their matchup with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The Detroit Lions have declared their Week 6 injury designations ahead of their matchup with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and they will be missing several key players, many for the second week in a row. Note: Any new changes from yesterday’s i...2023
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• Week 6 injury report: Amon-Ra St. Brown returns, Jahmyr Gibbs misses

Photo by David Eulitt/Getty Images Checking in on the Detroit Lions' initial Week 6 injury report, as they prepare to take on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The Detroit Lions held their opening practice on Wednesday, as they prepare to take on the NFC South leading Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and once again they start the week with a plethora of injuries to sort through. Let’s jump right in. Note: A...2023
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• Week 8 Game Recap: Buccaneers’ defense finds their footing in big win versus Saints
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• Where the Buccaneers got it right and where the Buccaneers got it wrong— Day two
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• Buccaneers NFL Draft Target: DL Alfred Collins, Texas
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• Predictions for Buccaneers 2025 Free Agents
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• Joey Bosa’s 8 biggest suitors in NFL free agency, ranked by where we think he’ll land
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• Lions free agency preview: 11 rotational edge rushers Detroit could sign
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• Ranking the Bucs 2025 Free Agent Priorities
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• NFL free agent rankings: EDGE rushers
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• Buccaneers Post-NFL Draft Depth Chart Outlook
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• Buccaneers projected depth chart, post-NFL Draft
Photo by Cliff Welch/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Plenty will change between now and training camp, but here’s an initial glimpse at the potential pecking order. We now enter the only true quiet portion of the year for NFL activity, as not much will happen aside from mini-camps and OTAs before the entire roster reports for training camp in late July. Everything is subject to change unt...2023
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• In Jason we trust?
Photo by Cliff Welch/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have had an outstanding start to the offseason. During Jason Licht’s tenure in Tampa Bay as general manager, he has done a good job of being controversial. Licht’s boom-or-bust decision making has landed him in and out of favor with many Tampa Bay fans throughout his near decade as the team’s head decision maker...2023
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• What Positions Might the Bucs Target in the 2023 Draft?
Photo by Cliff Welch/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images We’re fully into scouting season, and Tampa has some major work to do. We’re fully into the NFL Draft season with all-star games already in the rearview mirror and the Scouting Combine and free agency approaching in mere weeks. Roster turnover is about to take center stage, and that will be especially true for the Buccaneers. We’re no...2023
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