Buccaneers Bucs HC Todd Bowles discussed game-planning for the Texans’ defense, which is known for creating turnovers. His team came out on top with a win over Houston on Monday night. “They have a very ball-hawking secondary,” Bowles said, via ESPN. “They keep eyes on the quarterback at all times. From [Jalen Pitre], the nickel, to the two outside guys to the edge rushers that … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: Xavier Legette, Michael Penix, Buccaneers, Falcons, Panthers
USF to close nonconference slate against South Carolina State
The Bulls return home Saturday to face South Carolina State after enduring one of the toughest opening stretches in the nation. Since entering the Football Bowl Subdivision, USF is 33-1 against Football Championship Subdivision opponents, most recently beating Bethune-Cookman last season 48-3. On the other hand, South Carolina State remains winless at 0-20 all-time against … [Read more...] about USF to close nonconference slate against South Carolina State
NFL Minor Transactions: 9/15/25
Today’s minor moves: Dallas Cowboys Placed on IR: C Cooper Beebe Houston Texans Promoted: FB Jakob Johnson Las Vegas Raiders Promoted: WR Alex Bachman Philadelphia Eagles Waived from IR: S Lewis Cine Tampa Bay Buccaneers Promoted: OL Michael Jordan Washington Commanders Signed to active roster: DE Jalyn Holmes, WR Chris Moore Placed on IR: RB Austin Ekeler (story), … [Read more...] about NFL Minor Transactions: 9/15/25
Buccaneers WR Mike Evans Could Retire Following 2025 Season
Mike Evans has had a relatively quiet start to the 2025 season, his 12th in the NFL. Plenty of time remains for him to continue his streak of 1,000-yard campaigns, though. If Evans is able to reach that threshold this year, he will break a tie with Jerry Rice for the most consecutive seasons of 1,000 or more receiving yards in NFL history. Doing so would add further to his … [Read more...] about Buccaneers WR Mike Evans Could Retire Following 2025 Season
Buccaneers DL Calijah Kancey Suffers Pectoral Tear
The Buccaneers managed to win on Monday night, but their defense suffered a serious blow in the process. Calijah Kancey appears to be in line to miss the remainder of the season. Kancey exited last night’s game with a pectoral injury. Head coach Todd Bowles indicated after the contest the ailment could be serious, pending further testing. On that note, ESPN’s Adam Schefter … [Read more...] about Buccaneers DL Calijah Kancey Suffers Pectoral Tear