Sunday’s matchup with the Buccaneers is a big one for the San Francisco 49ers. Tampa Bay is coming off a thrilling, shootout victory over the Seattle Seahawks, and the 49ers shocked the world on Thursday night with a massive divisional win over the Rams. Now, both 4-1 teams meet while tied for the best record in the NFL. Baker Mayfield …
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The Buccaneers looked to be in control of Sunday’s game against the Jets when they lined up to kick a field goal to go up nine points with less than two minutes to play, but Jets edge rusher Will McDonald spoiled the attempt. McDonald vaulted the line to block Caleb McLaughlin’s kick and returned the ball 50 yards for a …
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One of the notable moves the Buccaneers made while setting their initial 53-man roster was the decision to release quarterback Kyle Trask. The 2021 second-round pick re-signed with the team in the offseason, but signing Teddy Bridgewater during training camp was a sign that the Bucs weren’t thrilled with their depth chart behind Baker Mayfield. Bridgewater had a few weeks …
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Undrafted rookie safety Shilo Sanders had a chance to make a final case for a spot in the Buccaneers’ plan in Saturday’s final preseason game, but he didn’t make the right kind of impression. Sanders was ejected from the game in the first half against the Bills for throwing a punch at Bills tight end Zach Davidson. Bucs head coach …
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Just after the Buccaneers completed their joint practice with the Steelers, head coach Todd Bowles told reporters that all starters aside from Mike Evans and Lavonte David would play in Saturday’s preseason game. But upon further review, Bowles wants to hold out one more starter. Via Rick Stroud of the Tampa Bay Times, Bowles decided after reviewing tape of Thursday’s …
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Buccaneers running back Rachaad White left Saturday’s game against the Titans with a groin injury, but head coach Todd Bowles says there’s one piece of good news: Backup running back Sean Tucker is ready and able to make a big impact if he gets the ball in his hands. Bowles said that in addition to last season’s leading rusher, Bucky …
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