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Emeka Egbuka is a wide receiver with elite standards. The young man really is a Chris Godwin clone: focused, driven, operating at a higher level than his peers. During a sitdown last week with former Cardinals general manager Steve Keim, […] The post Emeka Egbuka Wants To Be More Of A Running Back appeared first on JoeBucsFan.com .
Buccaneers Buccaneers G Cody Mauch says there is no question that QB Baker Mayfield is a franchise quarterback in the league and added that the contract situation won’t have any negative impact on Mayfield’s play. “It sucks to see him go through this and whatnot, but it’s not going to change his mentality, the way […] The post NFC Notes: Baker Mayfield, Chris Olave, Buccaneers, Falcons, Saints appeared first on NFLTradeRumors.co .
Per the wire, the Lions have activated DB Christian Izien from the non-football injury list. Izien, 25, signed with the Buccaneers as an undrafted free agent out of Rutgers following the 2023 draft. He signed a three-year, $2.075 million contract through 2025 with a base salary of $915k in 2024. After playing out his rookie […] The post Lions Activating DB Christian Izien From NFI List appeared first on NFLTradeRumors.co .
For goodness ‘ sake, Joe has to hope Bucs AC/DC-loving general manager Jason Licht knocks this one out of the park. Joe is starting to become convinced Licht could draft the next Bruce Smith and KitKat-eating Bucs coach Todd Bowles […] The post Will David Walker Live Up To The Hype? appeared first on JoeBucsFan.com .
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers will be looking to get back to their winning ways this season, and it starts with what they do in training camp, which will set the tone. The defense will be important to their success, but unfortunately, there is already uncertainty surrounding one of their cornerbacks, according to Greg Auman of […] The post Buccaneers promising young cornerback gets concerning injury update from Todd Bowles appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Intriguing insight from Todd Bowles. Joe knows Bowles is a realist who has been around the NFL 35-plus years as a player, coach and scout. Last season featured a messy collapse. Heads had to roll, Bowles explained this week to […] The post Todd Bowles: “Change Is Necessary When You’re Not Doing Well” appeared first on JoeBucsFan.com .
The slow start of the 2026 season continues for second-year cornerback Benjamin Morrison. Day 4 of training camp kicked off today with Morrison only working in drills and not in what’s called “team periods.” Morrison has been nursing a hamstring […] The post Todd Bowles: Benjamin Morrison Might Join Team Work This week appeared first on JoeBucsFan.com .
Tampa Bay Buccaneers defensive tackle Vita Vea requested a trade this week, but the New York Jets should not be one of the teams interested in his services.
In a recent press conference, Tampa Bay Buccaneers QB Baker Mayfield was asked if the Netflix sports docuseries Quarterback, which premiered its 3rd season in July 2026, met his expectations and how he wanted to be portrayed. In response, Mayfield came clean about the clips he had approved and apologized for the aggressive nature shown […] The post Baker Mayfield Issues Apology After Approving His Angry Sideline Meltdown to Be Aired on Netflix appeared first on EssentiallySports .
Vita Vea demands a trade and won’t practice with the team. The Bucs respond by honoring him with his image on their stadium, one seen by tens of thousands of people daily driving by. Yes, the Bucs adorned the four […] The post Buccaneers Honor Vita Vea With Mural On Stadium Facade appeared first on JoeBucsFan.com .
Do Bucs fans still care what Mike Evans has been up to? Well, social media interest and response to Evans’ comments and leaping catch last week would indicate the answer is a resounding, “Yes.” Evans and his beloved 49ers threw […] The post The Mike Evans Reaction (And Video) appeared first on JoeBucsFan.com .
Lost in Baker Mayfield’s Thursday rant about the indecency of the Buccaneers’ contract-extension offer was Mayfield talking about Quarterback on Netflix, in which he played a starring role this summer. Before the series release in mid-July, Mayfield said he trusted […] The post What Did Baker Mayfield Personally Cut From The Quarterback Series? appeared first on JoeBucsFan.com .
Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield and his wife, Emily, are proud parents. But their journey of growing their family wasn’t as smooth as it may have appeared from the outside. Emily reflected on her two pregnancies, which involved two emergency procedures. “After two emergency C-sections, this hits hard,” Emily Mayfield wrote on her Instagram […] The post “Hits Hard”: Baker Mayfield’s Wife Emily Recalls Undergoing Two “Emergency” Procedures During Pregnancy appeared first on Ess...
Very interesting to hear Tiki Barber, the twin brother of Buccaneers legend and insider Rondé Barber, talking about how the Bucs feel like a “crumbling” operation. Tiki Barber even said of Todd Bowles: “Their head coach, he’s not solid,” Barber […] The post The Jets And A Baker Mayfield Trade appeared first on JoeBucsFan.com .
Mayfield and Tampa Bay are at odds on a new contract, and there are only a few ways things end.
Buccaneers Buccaneers HC Todd Bowles said RB Bucky Irving is fully healthy following shoulder surgery and will not be limited during training camp. “He feels fine, he’s great,” Bowles said, via the team’s website. “He’s full speed. He’s full-go right now. Obviously, when we get in pads, we’re not easing him back from anything. So, […] The post NFC Notes: Bucky Irving, Nic Scourton, Buccaneers, Falcons, Panthers appeared first on NFLTradeRumors.co .
The Detroit Lions have agreed to terms with veteran linebacker Devin White on a one-year contract, according to NFL insider Jordan Schultz. White, now entering his eighth NFL season, gives Detroit’s defense another experienced option behind the team’s expected starters. The 28-year-old was selected No. 5 overall by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 2019 […] The post Lions boost defense with Devin White signing appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Jordan Schultz reports that the Lions are signing veteran LB Devin White to a one-year deal. White, 28, was selected by the Buccaneers with the No. 5 overall pick out of LSU in 2019. He signed a four-year, $29,315,818 rookie contract that includes $19,340,596 signing bonus. The Buccaneers picked up his fifth-year option for the […] The post Lions Signing LB Devin White To One-Year Deal appeared first on NFLTradeRumors.co .
Last season, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers missed the playoffs for the first time in five years – but that was in no way because of their quarterback, Baker Mayfield. The 31-year-old veteran has been tearing up defenses from the moment he came into Tampa Bay in 2023, logging 12,237 yards and 95 touchdowns. Despite the […] The post “He’ll Be a Steeler”: Pittsburgh Super Bowl Champ Claims Baker Mayfield’s Future Is Already Decided appeared first on EssentiallySports .
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are beginning to crumble. Days after two-time Pro Bowl defensive tackle Vita Vea officially requested a trade, quarterback Baker Mayfield made it clear he is less than thrilled with the franchise and how they have handled his contract negotiations. “I wanted the deal done and set the deadline and told them ... Read More FOR MORE AT JETS X-FACTOR, VISIT Should the NY Jets make a run at Baker Mayfield? | Jets X-Factor
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers and quarterback Baker Mayfield did not reach a new contract agreement before the start of training camp. Mayfield is now set to play on the final year of his contract, and he isn't particularly happy about how the offers the Bucs have made thus far.
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Baker Mayfield entered training camp hoping to have a new contract in place. Instead, they have a public rift. Per Adam Schefter of ESPN , speaking on The Pat McAfee Show , the Buccaneers are unhappy with how Mayfield has spoken about the organization following the breakdown in extension talks. "It almost feels like it's Baker vs. the team," Schefter said. "Baker's not happy with them. They're not happy with the way he spoke about the organization. That's not gre...
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Todd Bowles is not letting his quarterback’s contract frustration become a training camp distraction. The Buccaneers head coach addressed Baker Mayfield’s pointed comments from a day earlier, when the quarterback told reporters he felt “disrespected” and “undervalued” after extension talks with Tampa Bay stalled. Asked about the fallout, Bowles kept his response short. “I didn’t […] The post How Buccaneers HC Todd Bowles responded to Baker Mayfield’s contract extension comments appeared firs...
One of the Joes has been wringing his hands for months, saying it would be prudent for the Bucs to see how Baker Mayfield finishes this season before putting a contract in front of his face. The same Joe is […] The post Ian Rapoport: Sure Looks Like A Prove-It Year For Baker Mayfield appeared first on JoeBucsFan.com .