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Getty Images Although Buccaneers defensive end Jason Pierre-Paul‘s neck injury will apparently heal without surgery, it will be a slow process. Pierre-Paul isn’t expected to play for five or six months, Tom Pelissero of NFL Network reports. That means it’s unlikely Pierre-Paul will be ready...

Getty Images Plenty of teams have drafted kickers and punters in round five. Because the Buccaneers drafted three years ago a kicker in round two and the experiment failed miserably, they absorbed plenty of criticism for doing that which really isn’t all that unusual. “I mean, you get...

Getty Images Over the past few years, NFL teams have made a habit out of handing out new contract after new contract to quarterbacks, with in many cases the latest quarterback to sign becoming the highest-paid player in league history. Since June 2017, Derek Carr passed Andrew Luck, Matthew...

Getty Images Buccaneers defensive end Jason Pierre-Paul may have a serious neck injury, but when he called 911 after a one-car wreck, he told dispatchers he was fine. According to Rick Stroud of the Tampa Bay Times, the 911 call and police report from Pierre-Paul detailed how he lost control...

Getty Images The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have decided on the next inductee into their Ring of Honor. According to Jenna Laine is ESPN.com, the Buccaneers are set to name former cornerback Ronde Barber as the 13th member of the Ring of Honor. Barber spent 16 seasons in the NFL, all with Tampa...

Getty Images The Buccaneers said defensive end Jason Pierre-Paul was released from a hospital after a car accident last week and would undergo further evaluation without offering any information about the nature of his injuries. A report about that injury on Tuesday casts doubt on...

Getty Images Most reports regarding NFL matters are followed later that day (and sometimes in minutes) with an official announcement. As to the report that Buccaneers defensive end Jason Pierre-Paul has a neck injury that may end his 2019 season, the team isn’t ready to make it official. “As...

Getty Images The Buccaneers needed to make room for the arrival of running back Kerwynn Williams. They did that by waiving receiver Sergio Bailey II, the team announced Tuesday. Bailey spent the 2018 offseason with Tampa Bay. He injured his ankle in the preseason and spent the regular season...

Getty Images As Buccaneers defensive end Jason Pierre-Paul waits for more medical opinions about his neck injury, he could miss significant playing time if surgery is required. Tom Pelissero of NFL Network reports that Pierre-Paul would miss five or six months if he needs surgery for fractured...

Getty Images Buccaneers defensive tackle Gerald McCoy has not been with the team during their offseason program and his future with the organization has been in doubt since comments from head coach Bruce Arians in March. Arians repeatedly said “if he’s here” in relation to McCoy’s 2019 role...

Getty Images Negative reviews of Buccaneers running back Ronald Jones‘ work started coming in the preseason and things never got better from there. Jones played in nine games and ran 23 times for 44 yards during a season that fell well short of the expectations he carried into the league as a...

Getty Images Defensive tackle Gerald McCoy continues to be a member of the Tampa Bay roster. It’s unclear how long he will be. And it’s unclear whether the coaching staff wants him to be. Via JoeBucsFan.com, defensive coordinator Todd Bowles sidestepped the direct question of whether he wants...

Getty Images There was a pretty clear theme to the Buccaneers’ approach to the draft this season. They opened with linebacker Devin White in the first round, added defensive backs with their next three picks and wound up using six of their eight picks on the defensive side of the ball. Those...

Getty Images When Buccaneers quarterback Jameis Winston revealed his plan to play at 250 pounds this season, head coach Bruce Arians and General Manager Jason Licht said they were comfortable with Winston putting on weight. Offensive coordinator Byron Leftwich and quarterbacks coach Clyde...

Getty Images Buccaneers defensive end Jason Pierre-Paul was involved in an automobile accident on Thursday morning. The Buccaneers have issued a statement regarding the incident. “We have been informed that Jason was involved in a one-car accident early this morning in South Florida in which...

Getty Images After drafting eight players, and in anticipation of signing undrafted rookies, the Buccaneers made some roster space Monday. The team announced the release of five players, including linebacker Riley Bullough, who started three games for them this year. The other four were...

Getty Images They’ve added defensive tackle Sheldon Richardson, and they could soon be landing another high-profile defensive lineman, eventually. Steve Doerschuk of the Canton Repository reports that the Browns have “ongoing interest” in Buccaneers defensive tackle Gerald McCoy. The third...

Getty Images The Titans have added a linebacker off the waiver wire. The team announced that they made a successful waiver claim for Riley Bullough. Bullough was let go by the Buccaneers on Monday. Bullough was signed by Tampa as an undrafted free agent in 2017 and gained some notice as an...

Getty Images Taysom Hill played quarterback at BYU, but he’s been used in a variety of ways since joining the Saints during the 2017 season. He’s thrown passes, caught passes, run the ball, covered kicks and returned kickoffs over the last two seasons. He’s also provided a model that former...

Getty Images The Buccaneers’ search for a consistent kicker continued on Saturday when they drafted Matt Gay in the fifth round. It was a move that left Gay “kind of shocked” because he wasn’t expecting to be drafted that early and it led many others to reminisce about Tampa trading up to...