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Bruce Arians ‘really proud’ of Buccaneers ending 13-year playoff dry spell, says ‘it’s just the beginning’
First Tampa Bay Buccaneers general manager Jason Licht coaxed Bruce Arians out of retirement last year. Then it was Arians who sparked the idea this offseason — and even spoke it into existence at February’s NFL scouting combine, as far-fetched as it seemed at the time — of signing six-time Super Bowl winner Tom Brady. […]
Continue readingNFL Week 16 fantasy football inactives watch for Saturday: Who’s in and who’s out?
Who should start? Who should sit? To help you set your fantasy football lineups and avoid starting a player who won’t be in the lineup, we’ll post fantasy-relevant updates and analysis here as NFL teams release their inactives, typically about 90 minutes before kickoff. Any rankings cited in this column come from our ESPN Fantasy […]
Continue readingAntonio Brown catches first TD for Tampa Bay Buccaneers, who rally past Atlanta Falcons
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ 31-27 win over the Falcons on Sunday in Atlanta not only improved their record to 9-5, ensuring their second winning season since 2010, but inched them one step closer to their first playoff berth since 2007. And the play that ultimately got them there came from the one player whom many […]
Continue readingBuccaneers place RB Ronald Jones on reserve/COVID-19 list
The NFL does not distinguish between those who have tested positive for the virus and those who are close contacts, but the Bucs had already placed three players — kicker Ryan Succop, punter Bradley Pinion and long-snapper Zach Triner — on the list this week. Per NFL rules, players who are deemed “high-risk close contacts” […]
Continue readingSource: Tampa Bay Buccaneers RB Ronald Jones gets pin put in finger
Jones suffered a fractured pinkie early in the game against the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday, when he was blocking. He was able to return to the game, rushing for 80 yards on 18 carries. Sources close to the situation said it is unclear at this point whether Jones will miss any time with the injury, […]
Continue readingNFL Week 14 fantasy football inactives watch: Who’s in and who’s out?
Who should you start? Who should you sit? To help you set your fantasy football lineups and to avoid starting a player who won’t be in the lineup, we’ll post fantasy-relevant updates and analysis here as NFL teams release their inactives, typically about 90 minutes before kickoff. Any rankings cited in this column come from […]
Continue readingPittsburgh Steelers no longer undefeated after blowing 14-point lead to Washington Football Team
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Steelers dropped a lot of things Monday night at Heinz Field, culminating with the biggest drop of all: their undefeated season and an opportunity to clinch their first playoff berth since 2017. The Steelers fell to the Washington Football Team 23-17, blowing a 14-point lead that was the second-largest blown lead […]
Continue readingJacksonville Jaguars fire GM Dave Caldwell after 10th straight loss
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Jacksonville Jaguars have fired general manager Dave Caldwell after a third consecutive season of double-digit losses. Caldwell has been the Jaguars’ GM since January 2013 and has presided over only one winning season. The Jaguars are 39-86 in his tenure and have lost 10 or more games in every season under […]
Continue readingRonald Jones rips off 98-yard TD, longest offensive play in Bucs history
Atoning for a fumble on the opening drive that resulted in a Carolina Panthers touchdown, Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Ronald Jones took an inside handoff up the gut for a 98-yard touchdown in the third quarter to extend the Bucs’ lead to 26-17. The play started with the Bucs backed up in their own […]
Continue reading2020 NFL midseason report: Biggest questions, record projections for all 32 teams
We’re roughly halfway through an NFL season unlike any we’ve seen before amid the coronavirus pandemic. Every team has now played at least eight games, so it is time to take stock of the first half and look at what lies ahead as the playoffs near. How do we describe the first half? What are […]
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