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Getty Images Sportsbooks bumped the Buccaneers’ odds way up the board after they signed quarterback Tom Brady as a free agent and they reacted quickly to the news that tight end Rob Gronkowski would also be coming to Tampa. After Gronkowski returned to active duty and got traded to the Bucs on...

Getty Images It’s not quite the same thing as King Edward VIII abdicating the throne to marry Wallace Simpson, but it’s the same idea. By choosing to play football again, new Buccaneers tight end Rob Gronkowski necessarily will be giving up his WWE 24/7 championship. While he’s under contract...

Getty Images Former Washington General Manager Scot McCloughan said this week that current Washington left tackle Trent Williams would be drafted ahead of any of this year’s tackles despite being about 10 years older than the incoming crop of players. Williams can’t be drafted, of course, but...

Getty Images The Nikefication of the NFL is nearly complete. Whenever the Rams unveil their new uniforms (and it’s unclear when that will happen), they will become the seventh team to change their look for 2020. Seven teams. Seven. The Buccaneers. The Falcons. The Colts. The Browns. The...

Getty Images Yes, it’s happening. Tight end Rob Gronkowski is ending his one-year NFL retirement and returning to football. According to his agent, Drew Rosenhaus, Gronkowski has agreed to play for the Buccaneers in 2020. The Buccaneers have in turn agreed to send a fourth-round pick to the...

Getty Images After Rob Gronkowski agreed to unretire and play at his current salary, the Patriots agreed to trade the tight end and the Buccaneers agreed to the compensation, only one thing remained. That one thing now is done. According to Adam Schefter of ESPN, Gronkowski has passed his...

Getty Images Rob Gronkowski is leaving FOX to return to the NFL. So it doesn’t come as a surprise that the Pro Bowl tight end would share his initial thoughts on his comeback with the network that paid him for six months. After announcing his retirement last March, Gronkowski repeatedly said...

Getty Images Jimmy Garoppolo 1, Tom Brady 1. More than two years after the Patriots chose Brady over Garoppolo, the 49ers acknowledge that they chose Garoppolo over Brady. G.M. John Lynch, appearing on Tuesday’s edition of The Rich Eisen Show, via ESPN.com, admitted that the 49ers had...

Getty Images The Buccaneers happily announced the trade for All-Pro tight end Rob Gronkowski on Tuesday. Tampa Bay sent a fourth-round selection (No.139 overall) in the 2020 NFL draft in exchange for Gronkowski and a 2020 seventh-round pick (No. 241 overall). “Rob Gronkowski is one of the...

Getty Images Tom Brady has a new home in Tampa. But he’s apparently not staying there as much as he should. Tampa mayor Jean Castor explained on Monday that a city employee found the new Buccaneers quarterback in a city park that is currently closed, due to the pandemic. Brady was, by all...

Getty Images It’s now more than a month since the start of free agency and Jameis Winston remains available. No reports have linked any team to Winston, but Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports that the quarterback’s representation has had “active conversations” with teams. “I know there’s been...

Getty Images The unique 2020 pre-draft process has seen the typical tactics swapped out for video conferences. And University of Minnesota safety Antoine Winfield Jr., the Big 10 defensive back of the year, has heard from several teams via modern technology. Appearing on Friday’s #PFTPM...

Getty Images The man who has sold merchandise like no other has been superseded. For now. According to the NFL Players Association, Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes overtook former Patriots quarterback Tom Brady in total merchandise sales, for the period from March 1, 2019 through February...

Getty Images Throughout his career in Pittsburgh, Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger has struggled to get past the Patriots and Tom Brady. So, surely, Roethlisberger is happy that Brady is gone from New England. When Roehtlisberger was asked about Brady leaving the Patriots for the...

Getty Images Jameis Winston remains without a team, and it doesn’t appear he will get a new home until after the draft. Winston’s 30 interceptions last season and his offseason arthroscopic knee surgery help explain why he still is unemployed. But Winston is only 26, and he threw for 5,109...

Getty Images With the signing of Tom Brady as the team’s new quarterback, wide receiver Chris Godwin knows there will be plenty of expectations placed upon the Tampa Bay Buccaneers for the 2020 season. He also knows that expectations are pointless unless they’re able to meet them. “Preseason...

Getty Images With a new quarterback showing up which has made his team the talk of the NFL this offseason, Chris Godwin is eager to get back to work. But the Buccaneers wideout’s excitement about the arrival of Tom Brady is tempered by the COVID-19 outbreak, which has put the entire sports...

Getty Images Brandon Marshall, Stefon Diggs, Jerry Jeudy and Jason Pierre-Paul teamed up Wednesday to show their appreciation to healthcare workers in South Florida. The four players delivered thousands of meals, juices, acai bowls and smoothies to doctors, nurses and other medical personnel...

Getty Images Aaron Rodgers is just like the rest of us. He’s still wrapping his mind around the idea of Tom Brady playing for the Buccaneers. The Packers quarterback said during an interview with Chantel McGabe of the Golf Channel that he’s looking forward to seeing the former Patriots star in...

Getty Images With the Panthers giving running back Christian McCaffrey a four-year, $64 million extension after three NFL seasons, which running backs are up next for long-term deals? Glad you asked. Even if you didn’t. Titans running back Derrick Henry leads the list. With four seasons under...