More Teams. More Games. Stephen A. Smith can’t help but laugh at the thought of the Cowboys being exposed in their matchup vs. the 49ers. (2:18) The Week 5 NFL schedule for the 2023 season is stacked with great matchups, and we’ve got you covered with what you need to know heading into the weekend. […]
Continue readingMore Teams. More Games. Pablo Torre and Tony Kornheiser share their most surprising NFL teams that are undefeated so far. (1:51) TAMPA, Fla. — Tampa Bay Buccaneers offensive coordinator Dave Canales could feel it on the sideline in Week 1 against the Minnesota Vikings. The Bucs spent nearly the whole first half spinning their wheels, […]
Continue readingTampa Bay Buccaneers right tackle Tristan Wirfs is expected to miss multiple weeks, a source told ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler, after suffering a high ankle sprain. Wirfs has some ligament damage but should be able to avoid surgery unless a second opinion reveals more, the source said. The hope, according to the source, is that Wirfs […]
Continue readingAll-Pro right tackle Tristan Wirfs, one of 45-year-old Brady’s most valuable and consistent protectors, was carted off the field in overtime of Sunday’s 23-17 loss. It dropped the Bucs to 5-6 but not out of first place in what continues to be a weak NFC South, with the second-place Atlanta Falcons losing to the Washington […]
Continue readingTAMPA, Fla. — Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady was shown on TV directing an expletive-laden tirade at his offensive line in last Sunday’s 20-18 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers, but center Robert Hainsey said Wednesday that it’s what he wants, and it’s what their unit wants. “Everyone can call it what they want, but I want […]
Continue readingThe Week 1 NFL schedule for the 2022 season is stacked with great matchups, and we have you covered with what you need to know heading into the weekend. Our NFL Nation reporters bring us the biggest keys to every game and a bold prediction for each matchup. Additionally, ESPN Stats & Information provides a […]
Continue readingTAMPA, Fla. — Tampa Bay Buccaneers general manager Jason Licht had a hunch it was coming. It was Super Bowl Sunday last February, and he had been celebrating his birthday at home with family when he glanced down at his phone and saw a text message from quarterback Tom Brady, who had made his retirement […]
Continue readingThe 2022 NFL season kicks off Thursday night, when the reigning Super Bowl champion Los Angeles Rams host the Buffalo Bills (8:20 p.m., NBC). Both are among the prime contenders to hoist the Vince Lombardi Trophy at the conclusion of the season. After a wild offseason, we will finally have answers to some of this […]
Continue readingWorst case: If there is one kryptonite for Brady, it is pressure up the middle from the defense. The offseason and training camp have been an abject disaster in that regard. Ali Marpet retired. Alex Cappa left in free agency for the Bengals. And now Ryan Jensen is injured for a significant amount of time. […]
Continue readingTAMPA, Fla. — The Buccaneers will be without guard Aaron Stinnie for the 2022 season after he suffered a torn ACL and MCL in his left knee Saturday night, coach Todd Bowles announced Sunday. Stinnie, who had started three postseason games for the Bucs in 2020, including Super Bowl LV, was in contention for the […]
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