It was a big birthday Wednesday around the NFL. None was bigger (or older) than Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady turning 45. There were many “goat” tributes to be had across social media. Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers, 38, was asked at the end of his Wednesday news conference if he’ll still be […]
Continue readingIt was the Tyreek Hill Show in Miami on Saturday. The Miami Dolphins receiver opened practice by addressing fans, welcoming them to 2022 NFL training camp before landing a flip on the field to get them hyped. Later in practice, he connected with quarterback Tua Tagovailoa on a 65-yard strike for a touchdown that once […]
Continue readingNFL teams have reported to training camp, and football is most definitely in the air. Our ESPN Fantasy staff got together for the third mock draft of the year, this time using a 10-team, 1/2 PPR format that included a superflex position (listed as “OP” in the ESPN game, which can be a QB, RB, […]
Continue readingAndy Reid said the Kansas City Chiefs wanted to retain wide receiver Tyreek Hill but came to a point during contract negotiations where they thought it was no longer feasible. “I love Tyreek Hill,” Reid said Monday at the NFL meetings in Palm Beach, Florida. The Chiefs last week traded Hill to the Miami Dolphins […]
Continue readingRunning back Leonard Fournette, who spent Monday visiting with the New England Patriots, is re-signing with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on a three-year, $21 million deal, sources told ESPN’s Adam Schefter on Tuesday. The deal includes $11 million guaranteed, sources told ESPN’s Jenna Laine, and it could reach $24 million with incentives. The Buccaneers are […]
Continue readingTAMPA, Fla. — Buccaneers coach Bruce Arians said Monday that he doesn’t see the team rebuilding but instead “reloading” after its quest to “go for two” following its Super Bowl LV victory came up short Sunday in a 30-27 NFC divisional-round loss to the Los Angeles Rams. He said the Bucs’ priority, like last year, […]
Continue readingTAMPA, Fla. — The Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Saturday activated starting running back Leonard Fournette from injured reserve, making him eligible to play in Sunday’s divisional playoff against the Los Angeles Rams. To make room on the roster, the Bucs waived running back Le’Veon Bell. Fournette, who suffered a hamstring strain in Week 15, began […]
Continue readingDavid and Bernard are officially listed as questionable for Sunday’s game. Both players, along with running back Leonard Fournette, began their 21-day practice window this week to return from IR. A source told ESPN that Fournette, who is recovering from a hamstring injury suffered in Week 15, will not be activated for Sunday. The Bucs […]
Continue readingTAMPA, Fla. — Buccaneers All-Pro right tackle Tristan Wirfs, who suffered a right ankle sprain in Sunday’s wild-card game against the Philadelphia Eagles, is in a walking boot this week, coach Bruce Arians said Monday. Arians added that “there’s a chance” he can play this week in the divisional round, but it will likely come […]
Continue readingTAMPA, Fla. — Veteran running back Le’Veon Bell, who practiced with his new Tampa Bay Buccaneers teammates for the first time Wednesday, said he seriously contemplated retirement after going six weeks without playing football. Bell called it “one of the worst feelings in the world” as he waited for an NFL opportunity he wasn’t sure […]
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