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Getty Images The powers-that-be in Santa Clara have said and done all the right things in the 29 days since the 49ers lost the Super Bowl regarding the future of quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo. But plenty of teams say one thing in February and do something else in March. Given that the 49ers have...

He’s didn’t say, “He’s not.” Or “let’s not.” Or “this guy.” (Or “yo yo ma.”) Enhanced audio has surfaced of the exchange between Julian Edelman and Tom Brady at Saturday’s North Carolina-Syracuse game. Apparently, Brady wasn’t even responding to Edelman says of Brady, “He’s coming back.”...

Tom Brady quite possibly is a troll. And he quite possibly thinks Julian Edelman is a tool. Both attended Saturday’s North Carolina-Syracuse game, along with (who else?) Jimmy Fallon. A video of Edelman clearly mouthing to an ESPN camera “he’s coming back,” in even more clear reference to...

Getty Images Most businesses tend to choose the devil they know over the devil they don’t. For the Buccaneers, their quarterback plan could initially include chasing an angel or two. Although coach Bruce Arians has done an excellent job of keeping his cards close to the vest regarding Jameis...

Getty Images There’s news that’s news and there’s news that isn’t. And it isn’t news that the Buccaneers won’t be applying the franchise tag to quarterback Jameis Winston. Anyone who has listened to coach Bruce Arians since the end of the 2019 season knows that the Buccaneers wouldn’t commit...

Getty Images Buccaneers coach Bruce Arians spent a lot of the 2019 season defending quarterback Jameis Winston. Now? Not. Making the media rounds at the Scouting Combine, Arians has been at his most candid regarding Winston’s performance during their first (and maybe only) season together. The...

Getty Images As the calendar creeps toward March 18 and the launch of free agency, Tom Brady‘s current team remains the betting favorite to keep him for at least a 21st year. Via The Action Network, the Patriots are a -175 favorite (bet $175 to win $100) to re-sign the six-time Super Bowl...

Getty Images The next chapter of Tom Brady‘s 20-years-and-counting career is yet to be determined. Plenty of people would like to know what’s next. That group includes Mrs. Tom Brady. “I would love to know where I’m going to be living this year but I don’t know that yet,” Gisele Bundchen said...

Getty Images It’s become regarded as a given that, when the time comes for the Patriots to decide the offer that will be made to Tom Brady, coach Bill Belichick — and only coach Bill Belichick — will determine the structure and amount of the deal. Some league insiders with knowledge of the...

Getty Images Jameis Winston remained in the Buccaneers lineup after injuring his right thumb last season and that wasn’t the only injury he dealt with in 2019. Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports that Winston recently had surgery on his knee to trim his meniscus. Winston tore it at some point...

Getty Images When Buccaneers head coach Bruce Arians was asked about the team’s plans for quarterback Jameis Winston earlier this month, he said the team was evaluating both outside options and whether they can “make the one we have better” in 2020. Not much has changed over the last couple of...

Getty Images The Buccaneers haven’t declared their intentions for pending free agent quarterback Jameis Winston. But as they’ve continued to negotiate since the end of the season, coach Bruce Arians keeps floating reminders that it’s not Winston-or-nothing. Arians even went to a length most...

Getty Images As quarterback Tom Brady inches toward the first free agency of his career, there could be a fundamental difference between the manner in which his current team and his potential suitors value him. Patriots coach Bill Belichick, who runs the show in New England when it comes to...

Getty Images The NFL is proceeding with business while they wait for the players union to vote on the CBA proposal. And that could make life complicated for a few teams and players. According to Judy Battista of NFL Network, the franchise tag window will open tomorrow, and the rules from the...

Getty Images In a possible sign that the league and the union expect some clarity on Collective Bargaining Agreement negotiations in the middle of next week, the two sides have agreed to push back the date on which teams can start putting franchise tags on players. The NFL had previously...

Getty Images The Seattle Dragons still had more than 20,000 fans at Saturday’s loss to the Dallas Renegades. But the total number was considerably lower than the Week Two home opener. Via the Seattle Times, 22,060 showed up at CenturyLink Field for the Week Three game, down significantly from...

Getty Images The following are PFT’s top 100 free agents for the start of the 2020 league year. The rankings include prospective unrestricted and restricted free agents, as well as released players. The list will be updated as events warrant, with signings, tags and re-signings denoted when...

Getty Images Earlier this month, there was speculation that the Buccaneers were planning a change in uniforms based on a video the team posted to social media. The team declined comment at the time, but they have now confirmed that they will have a new look for the 2020 season. Their new...

Getty Images The Buccaneers announced Friday night that former defensive coordinator Monte Kiffin will become the 14th inductee into the team’s Ring of Honor. The team will announce the date for Kiffin’s induction once the NFL releases the schedule for 2020. Kiffin ranks as the longest-tenured...

Getty Images Gerald McCoy played last season in Carolina. Despite rubbing some Bucs’ fans the wrong way with some of his comments after the team that drafted him released him, McCoy still has love for Tampa and his former team. “It’s no hard feelings,” McCoy said on the Tampa Bay 55 podcast...