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  1. Captain Fear

    Shaq Barrett: I like the way Bruce Arians thinks

    Getty Images Buccaneers linebacker Shaq Barrett tied the team’s single-season record for sacks when he dropped Lions quarterback David Blough in last Sunday’s win, which makes the team’s move to sign him to a one-year deal this offseason a clear win. It also explains why Bucs head coach Bruce...
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    Bucs promote TE from practice squad, adding to new faces

    Getty Images Bucs quarterback Jameis Winston has tried a number of equipment options to help him with his injured right thumb. What he could probably use even more is a box of nametags for his new teammates. The Bucs announced another roster move Thursday, promoting tight end Codey McElroy...
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    Buccaneers rule out Chris Godwin for Saturday

    Getty Images The chances of wide receiver Chris Godwin playing against the Texans this Saturday never looked good and the door was shut completely on Thursday. Buccaneers head coach Bruce Arians said at his press conference that Godwin will not play this weekend. Godwin injured his hamstring...
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    Finalists for Centennial Hall of Fame Class includes Paul Tagliabue but not Robert Kraft

    Getty Images The Pro Football Hall of Fame announced the finalists for the Centennial Class of 2020 on Thursday afternoon. The list includes some familiar names like Roger Craig, Drew Pearson, Donnie Shell, Jimbo Covert and Cliff Branch. The list of 10 contributor finalists, though, does not...
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    DeAndre Hopkins ill, doesn’t practice Wednesday

    Getty Images The Texans practiced without a key part of their offense on Wednesday. Wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins did not take part in the team’s second session of the week. Hopkins was out due to an illness and Thursday should bring an update as to the possibility that it impacts his...
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    The Week 15 #PFTPM coaches of the week

    Getty Images Coaches don’t get much recognition throughout the season. They get some here. More specifically, they get it in the #PFTPM podcast. Every Tuesday (or thereabouts), MDS and I name a coach of the week each. For Week 15, the winners are Bucs coach Bruce Arians and Falcons coach Dan...
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    Bucs put Mike Evans, Jordan Whitehead on IR

    Getty Images Buccaneers wide receiver Mike Evans didn’t play against the Lions in Week 15 because of a hamstring injury and word around Tampa last week was that Evans will not play again this season. The team made that official on Wednesday by placing Evans on injured reserve. The move comes a...
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    Chris Godwin not practicing Tuesday

    Getty Images Buccaneers wide receiver Chris Godwin hurt his hamstring in last Sunday’s win over the Lions and head coach Bruce Arians said after the game that the injury “doesn’t look good.” It’s not looking much better on Tuesday. The Buccaneers are practicing ahead of Saturday’s game against...
  9. Captain Fear

    Bruce Arians expects plenty of passes to running backs with wide receiver injuries

    Getty Images The Buccaneers have been a MASH unit at wide receiver, with wide receivers Chris Godwin, Mike Evans and Scotty Miller all injured at the moment. But Bruce Arians says the offense can make adjustments. Arians noted that Jameis Winston completed at least one pass to every eligible...
  10. Captain Fear

    Ravens send 12 players to the Pro Bowl

    Getty Images The Ravens tied the Pro Bowl record with 12 players selected to the original list. Tight end Mark Andrews, long snapper Morgan Cox, cornerback Marlon Humphrey, running back Mark Ingram, quarterback Lamar Jackson, outside linebacker Matt Judon, cornerback Marcus Peters, fullback...
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    Lions claim Caleb Benenoch off waivers from Cowboys

    Getty Images The Lions have claimed offensive tackle Caleb Benenoch off waivers from the Cowboys, Ian Rapoport of the NFL reports. The Cowboys had hoped to re-sign Benenoch. He has spent time with the Buccaneers, Panthers, Patriots and Cowboys this season. His only game action came in the...
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    Bucs sign receiver Spencer Schnell to the practice squad

    Getty Images The Buccaneers have had a rash of injuries at receiver, with Mike Evans on injured reserve and Chris Godwin and Scotty Miller iffy for Saturday’s game. It was obvious the team was going to make a move at the position. Tampa Bay plans to sign receiver Spencer Schnell, Rick Stroud...
  13. Captain Fear

    Bucs sign receiver Cyril Grayson to active roster

    Getty Images The Buccaneers need receivers with Mike Evans on injured reserve and Chris Godwin and Scotty Miller iffy for Saturday’s game. They signed Spencer Schnell to the practice squad, announcing that move. They are adding former LSU sprinter Cyril Grayson to the active roster, agent...
  14. Captain Fear

    Jameis Winston has big day as Bucs beat Lions

    Getty Images The Buccaneers were already playing without wide receiver Mike Evans. During the game they lost wide receivers Chris Godwin and Scotty Miller. For Jameis Winston, it didn’t matter. Winston had a huge game in Detroit, topping 300 yards before halftime on his way to a 458-yard...
  15. Captain Fear

    Jameis Winston: I hope I’ve helped my chances of staying

    Getty Images When Jameis Winston threw an interception on the first Tampa possession on Sunday, it was fair to wonder if another rollercoaster day was in store for the quarterback. It turned out to be a much smoother journey, however. Winston finished the first quarter with 221 passing yards...
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    Bruce Arians: Shaq Barrett “ain’t going anywhere” this offseason

    Getty Images Shaq Barrett took a one-year deal with the Buccaneers as a free agent this offseason, but there would likely be more lucrative offers on the open market in 2020. Barrett would have to make it to the open market for those offers to come his way, however, and Buccaneers head coach...
  17. Captain Fear

    Chris Godwin’s hamstring injury “doesn’t look good”

    Getty Images Jameis Winston had a big game for the Buccaneers in Sunday’s win over the Lions and his performance was all the more remarkable given the state of the team’s wide receiver corps. Mike Evans didn’t play because of a hamstring injury and the team lost Chris Godwin and Scotty Miller...
  18. Captain Fear

    Jameis Winston makes history

    Getty Images Yes, the Buccaneers have failed to make the playoffs. Yes, quarterback Jameis Winston continues to be an interception machine. Still, Winston is playing very well — arguably well enough to remain in Tampa, and definitely well enough to make history. Winston is the first player to...
  19. Captain Fear

    Week 15 early inactives

    Getty Images Every week we bring you all the inactives from the 1 p.m. ET games in one post, constantly updated with the latest information. Check back to see the full list as it becomes available 90 minutes ahead of kickoff. Seahawks at Panthers Seahawks: DE Jadeveon Clowney, LB Mychal...
  20. Captain Fear

    Jameis Winston throwing footballs again

    Getty Images Jameis Winston has moved over an aisle at the sporting good store. According to Rick Stroud of the Tampa Bay Times, the Buccaneers quarterback was back to throwing footballs Friday, a good sign that he’ll be ready to go Sunday against the Lions. Winston’s working his way back...
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