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Getty Images The Buccaneers are 2-6, drifting out of the playoff picture before the season hits the halfway mark. But quarterback Jameis Winston doesn’t see it that way, taking an extremely optimistic view — or something. After a game his coach called one of his best, Winston offered a...

Getty Images The Seahawks escaped the Bucs 40-34 in overtime, though not for much help from their kicker. Jason Myers missed a game-winning field goal on the final play of regulation. He missed a 47-yarder and a PAT earlier in the game. Still, Pete Carroll volunteered his support for Myers...

Getty Images Jameis Winston makes a lot of ill-advised passes. Jameis Winston makes some jaw-dropping plays. Sometimes, they happen on the same play. The Buccaneers just went up 14-7 on the Seahawks on the road, after what could have easily been an interception was tipped into the path of the...

Getty Images The Seahawks have proven they can turn things around in a hurry. But their inability to make the easy points isn’t helping. The Buccaneers are up 21-13 at halftime over the Seahawks, thanks to a surprisingly efficient half from Jameis Winston. Winston has 151 yards passing and...

The Seahawks should have been ahead already, but Jason Myers made sure they went to overtime. The Seahawks kicker missed what would have been a game-winning 40-yard field goal with time expired, leaving them tied 34-34 with the Buccaneers at the end of regulation. Myers also missed a field...

Getty Images Russell Wilson wasn’t going to let Jason Myers decide this one. The Seahawks quarterback was brilliant throughout the game, and led his team to a first-possession-of-overtime victory over the Buccaneers. Wilson hit Jacob Hollister for a 10-yard touchdown to win the game 40-34 in...

Getty Images The much-maligned Buccaneers quarterback Jameis Winston still has a strong backer in his head coach. Tampa Bay head coach Bruce Arians said after today’s overtime loss to the Seahawks that he was thrilled with the way Winston played today. “Jameis played as good as he’s played...

Getty Images Even if a team had reached a deal with the Buccaneers for tight end O.J. Howard before the trade deadline, he wouldn’t have been an immediate help. According to Rick Stroud of the Tampa Bay Times, Howard will miss Sunday’s game against the Seahawks because of a hamstring injury...

Getty Images With Josh Gordon joining the Seahawks, someone had to go. The Seahawks waived linebacker Dekoda Watson on Friday to make room for the receiver’s arrival off waivers. Watson, 31, spent only three days with the Seahawks. He had taken safety Tedric Thompson‘s roster spot after the...

Getty Images Week Nine of the 2019 NFL season kicked off on Thursday with a win by the 49ers and it continues with 12 more games on Sunday, which means that the 24 teams in those games submitted their final injury reports of the week on Friday. The teams playing on Monday night won’t release...

Getty Images Buccaneers quarterback Jameis Winston‘s future is in doubt as he’s quarterbacked Tampa Bay to a 2-5 record in this, the fifth and final year of his rookie contract. But his offensive coordinator doesn’t want him to go anywhere. Tampa Bay offensive coordinator Byron Leftwich told...

Getty Images The Buccaneers elevated tight end Jordan Leggett from the practice squad Wednesday, the team announced. Tampa Bay claimed Leggett off waivers from the Jets in the 2019 offseason. He spent the first two years of his career with the Jets after they made him a fifth-round selection...

Getty Images After his second retirement, one that actually was a retirement and that actually lasted a full year, Bruce Arians returned to coaching. It’s widely believed that he came back because he sorely missed it. Apparently, he didn’t. “I’ll be honest with you, I didn’t miss it that...

Getty Images The Buccaneers were on the wrong end of a bad call on Sunday against the Titans, losing what should have been a fumble return for a touchdown because an official blew the whistle before the fumble recovery. Bucs coach Bruce Arians is understandably not happy about that. Arians...

Getty Images The Buccaneers said as recently as two weeks ago that O.J. Howard was unavailable. Now, they are 2-5 and perhaps open at least to listening. Jeanna Laine of ESPN reports that the Bucs would consider trading the tight end for a “substantial offer.” Multiple teams have inquired...

Getty Images The Buccaneers are going to look back on Sunday’s loss with regrets. Could’ve, should’ve, would’ve. They might have the officials to blame in addition to their four turnovers that led to 14 Titans’ points in a 27-23 win by Tennessee. The Titans inexplicably tried a fake field...

Officials saved Titans coach Mike Vrabel from serious second-guessing when they blew dead what would have been a Buccaneers’ go-ahead touchdown late in Sunday’s game. Referee Adrian Hill said in a pool report officials ruled Brett Kern down by contact on a run by the Titans’ holder on a fake...

Getty Images Thirteen days ago, it was Eagles coach Doug Pederson. Then, it was Browns receiver Jarvis Landry. Now, Buccaneers quarterback Jameis Winston has said something that inevitably will be characterized as something other than a guarantee. “I’m feeling like we’re going to get better...

Getty Images Gerald McCoy was cut after nine seasons with the Buccaneers this offseason, but his son remains a football player at Tampa Catholic High School. McCoy, now with the Panthers, couldn’t be there for his son’s senior night on Friday because his new team is already in San Francisco for...

Getty Images Buccaneers defensive end Jason Pierre-Paul is set to make his 2019 debut. Pierre-Paul is being activated today and will play Sunday against the Titans, according to PewterReport.com. It will be the first game for Pierre-Paul since suffering a neck injury in an automobile accident...