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  1. Captain Fear

    2021 NFL Sunday Night Football schedule: Chiefs, Packers set for three appearances

    Getty Images The Chiefs fell short in Super Bowl LV, but they’re still in demand when it comes to Sunday Night Football appearances. The NFL released the schedule for the 2021 season on Wednesday night and Kansas City is set for three appearances on NBC this season. They’ll face the Ravens in...
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    Buccaneers schedule: Champs get five primetime games

    Getty Images America’s Team and Tommy’s Team have the same number of primetime games. The Buccaneers, defending NFL champions, land under the lights five times in 2021, the same number as the Cowboys. The Bucs open with the Cowboys on a Thursday night. In Week Four, the Bucs visit the...
  3. Captain Fear

    Browns at Steelers closes out ESPN’s Monday Night Football 2021 schedule

    Getty Images The NFL announced its 2021 schedule on Wednesday night. The includes 17 games on ESPN’s Monday Night Football. It does not feature a doubleheader on the first Monday night of the season. ESPN also will air a Week 18 Saturday doubleheader. Those games, which will kickoff at 4:15...
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    2021 Thursday Night Football Schedule: Rams, Seahawks set for early matchup

    Getty Images The Buccaneers and Cowboys will begin the 2021 the season on Thursday, Sept. 9. But Thursday Night Football will technically begin the next week with a divisional contest between the Giants and Washington on NFL Network. After Carolina visits Houston in Week Three, the Week Four...
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    2021 NFL schedule: 10 teams get five primetime games each

    Getty Images Ten teams each received five primetime games. The Packers, Saints, Cowboys, Seahawks, Steelers, Ravens, Rams, 49ers, Chiefs and Bucs are scheduled for five night games each. The Saints and Cowboys also have Thanksgiving Day games, and the Packers a Christmas Day game. The Bears...
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    Aaron Rodgers is following the TB12 Method

    Getty Images Tom Brady has turned his workout and nutrition regimen into an enterprise known as The TB12 Method. Aaron Rodgers isn’t only a Tom Brady opponent, but he’s also a customer. Albert Breer of SI.com said on The Rich Eisen Show that Rodgers purchased Brady’s book and started following...
  7. Captain Fear

    49ers, Rams open as biggest Week One favorites

    Getty Images The release of the schedule for the first weekend of the 2021 NFL season has led to sportsbooks releasing point spreads for the first 16 games of the year. A pair of NFC West teams have been installed as the biggest early favorites. William Hill has the 49ers favored by seven...
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    Tom Brady trolls “America’s Team”

    Getty Images The Buccaneers open the 2021 season with a banner raising and (hopefully) a barnburner against the Cowboys. Quarterback Tom Brady, however, doesn’t think much of Tampa’s opponent. More accurately, he doesn’t think Tampa’s opponent has lived up to its nickname. “9/9 Can’t come...
  9. Captain Fear

    Tom Brady admits he’s “a little fearful” of life after football

    Getty Images Tom Brady turns 44 weeks before he starts his 22nd NFL season. That’s half his life spent in pro football. So it makes sense that he’d be a little leery about his time in the NFL eventually and inevitably coming to an end. Brady recently said precisely that in a recent interview...
  10. Captain Fear

    Season starts with Cowboys at Buccaneers

    Getty Images The 2021 regular season officially begins where the 2020 season ended. The next NFL campaign opens with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers raising a banner and hosting the Dallas Cowboys. NBC announced on Wednesday morning that Cowboys-Bucs launches the first 17-game slate in league...
  11. Captain Fear

    Report: Tom Brady returns to New England on Sunday night, October 3

    Getty Images The biggest game of the year comes at the tail week of its fourth week. Master Tesfatsion of Bleacher Report reports that the Patriots will host the Buccaneers on October 3. Per the report, it’s a Sunday night game. Unless Brady plays eight more years in Tampa or ends up with a...
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    Jason Licht says Bucs gave Tom Brady heads up they could draft a quarterback

    Getty Images Tampa Bay Buccaneers General Manager Jason Licht said Tuesday that he and head coach Bruce Arians gave quarterback Tom Brady forewarning that they may be adding to the quarterback room through the NFL Draft before their selection of Florida’s Kyle Trask in the second round “Bruce...
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    Jason Licht: Tom Brady, Bruce Arians played a huge role in retaining free agents

    Getty Images After winning Super Bowl LV, the Buccaneers became the rare team to re-sign all of its key free agents to pursue a second consecutive title. General Manager Jason Licht was one of the key figures in making that happen. But during an appearance on the Rich Eisen Show, Licht noted...
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    Bucs GM: Tom Brady hasn’t told us his long-term plans, but he can play until he’s 50

    Getty Images Tom Brady may remain in the NFL through the 2027 season, if Buccaneers General Manager Jason Licht is to be believed. Licht told Rich Eisen that when the Buccaneers negotiated a contract extension with Brady this offseason, Brady didn’t tell the team whether he thinks it will be...
  15. Captain Fear

    Week One schedule to be announced Wednesday morning

    Getty Images The full NFL schedule will be released on Wednesday night at 8:00 p.m. ET. For the first time since 1993 (the one year of two byes), the season will have 18 weeks. The schedule for the first week will be released early. Via multiple reports and accounts, the various network...
  16. Captain Fear

    16 players take advantage of new number rules, so far

    Getty Images Last month, the NFL revolutionized the rules regarding jersey numbers. Since then, 16 players have taken advantage of the shift. Peter King lists them in his latest edition of Football Morning in America. King arranged them by number. We’ll list them by player in alphabetical...
  17. Captain Fear

    2021 could end up have huge differences in attendance among the various stadiums

    Getty Images Saturday night’s boxing match at AT&T Stadium — attended by a pandemic record of 73,126 — is a sign of things to come when that venue once again hosts football games. Undoubtedly, the Dallas Cowboys will be playing before a full house this season. Other NFL teams in other NFL...
  18. Captain Fear

    Rob Gronkowski: I don’t see why Julian Edelman wouldn’t be back if he heals up

    Getty Images When wide receiver Julian Edelman announced his retirement from the Patriots earlier this year, he said he would always play “until the wheels come off and they finally have fallen off.” One of Edelman’s former teammates isn’t ready to write off the possibility that Edelman’s...
  19. Captain Fear

    Glazers lose their Manchester United training kit sponsor due to fan unrest

    Getty Images The owners of the defending Super Bowl champions continue to defend their ownership of an English soccer club. And it’s not going well. Via The Guardian, the Glazer family’s Manchester United soccer club has lost a training kit deal worth 200 million pounds ($240 million U.S.)...
  20. Captain Fear

    Gronk gives $1.2 million to renovate a Boston playground

    Getty Images Buccaneers tight end Rob Gronkowski hasn’t worked in Boston for more than two years. He still hasn’t forgotten the place where he got his NFL start. Via the Associated Press, Gronk has donated $1.2 million for the renovation of the Charlesbank Playground on the Charles River...
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