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Getty Images The NFL has not said anything specific about how offseason programs are going to unfold this year, but NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell said before the Super Bowl that “virtual is going to be part of our lives” whether in-person work returns this year. Some on the players side would...

Getty Images Tom Brady made an extra $2.25 million during the Buccaneers’ 2020 playoff run. It’s an extra $960,000 that he got from the government that’s currently making waves, however. A Change.org petition aimed at getting Brady to returning money that TB12 received from the pandemic-drive...

Getty Images The tragic death of former NFL receiver Vincent Jackson has given rise to many questions. Answers are beginning to emerge. Hillsborough County Sheriff Chad Chronister, appearing Wednesday on Q105 in Tampa, announced one of the key findings of the autopsy report. Via...

USA TODAY Sports The Super Bowl continues to create a stream of comments and analysis, much of which is coming from the people involved in the case. Buccaneers linebacker Devin White, the player for whom I would have voted for MVP, appeared on FS1’s Undisputed to discuss the game. Shannon...

Getty Images A day after the shocking news that former NFL player Vincent Jackson had died at the age of 38, his fans have begun showing their support by donating to his foundation for military families. The Jackson In Action 83 Foundation, which supports the children of military personnel...

Getty Images Buccaneers General Manager Jason Licht said he wants Ndamukong Suh to return. Now, the defensive tackle said he wants to return. “My goal is to come back and have an opportunity to go win another championship,” Suh told Albert Breer of SI.com. “Me and Tom [Brady] spoke the other...

USA TODAY Sports As the football-following world continues to digest the ability of quarterback Tom Brady to jump from the Patriots to the Buccaneers and to win a Super Bowl, Tampa Bay coach Bruce Arians continues to talk about Brady’s motivation in leaving New England. “I think his...

USA TODAY Sports Tampa Bay Buccaneers kicker Ryan Succop became the first player ever selected with the final pick of the NFL Draft to be an active participant on a Super Bowl champion team. Succop, the 256th an final selection of the 2009 NFL Draft, converted a 52-yard field goal and four...

Getty Images Former Chargers and Buccaneers wide receiver Vincent Jackson was found dead in a Brandon, Florida hotel room on Monday. The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office confirmed that Jackson died and that it is investigating the cause of death. Jackson was 38 years old and a release from...

Getty Images Former NFL receiver Vincent Jackson died Monday at 38. Jackson spent the final five seasons of his career with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. “We are shocked and saddened to hear the terrible news regarding the loss of Vincent Jackson,” Buccaneers co-owner Bryan Glazer said in a...

Getty Images The Chargers selected receiver Vincent Jackson in the second round of the 2005 draft. He spent seven years with the team and caught 272 passes for 4,754 yards and 37 touchdowns with the Chargers. Jackson, 38, died Monday. The Chargers issued a statement as did the Buccaneers...

USA TODAY Sports Buccaneers G.M. Jason Licht has come a long way in seven years with the team. The fact that he even survived seven years constitutes a minor miracle, given the traditional impatience of the team’s ownership. Licht not only survived but thrived, building a team that while...

Getty Images When Ronald Jones fractured his left pinky late in December, he had a pin inserted into it so that he’d be available for the Buccaneers’ postseason run. While he also had to battle through a quad injury, Jones was able to play in three of Tampa Bay’s four games, ultimately winning...

Getty Images An offensive lineman has never won Offensive Rookie of the Year, but Tristan Wirfs, like Zack Martin and Quenton Nelson before him, had a case. Wirfs played every snap for the Buccaneers at right tackle and allowed only one sack. Wirfs faced some of the league’s top pass rushers...

USA TODAY Sports Playoff Lenny was a big part of the Buccaneers’ run to a Super Bowl title, but the regular season wasn’t all smooth sailing for running back Leonard Fournette. Fournette played a smaller role than the one he’d played in Jacksonville over the first three years of his career and...

USA TODAY Sports As of Tuesday, Buccaneers running back Ronald Jones told PFT Live that Tom Brady had not yet begun rallying teammates to begin preparing for the 2021 season. As of Saturday, Brady officially is back. “Back to work” was the message from @TB12 on Twitter, the official account of...

Getty Images Plenty of teams reportedly are interested in free-agent defensive lineman J.J. Watt. But it’s one thing to be interested and it’s quite another to start putting firm financial offers on the table. With so much uncertainty surrounding the 2021 salary cap, the question becomes...

Getty Images Buccaneers defensive back Antoine Winfield Jr. taunted Chiefs receiver Tyreek Hill by sticking two fingers in his face late in Super Bowl LV, mocking the peace sign that Hill often gives to players (including Winfield during the regular season) who can’t catch him. That gesture...

Getty Images If you watched the Buccaneers lose 38-3 to the Saints in Week Nine and thought there’s no way Tampa Bay could win the Super Bowl, that was understandable. No team in NFL history had ever won the Super Bowl after suffering that bad a loss in the regular season. Of the 55 teams that...

Getty Images Buccaneers coach Bruce Arians had Gatorade dumped on him to celebrate his team winning Super Bowl LV, and it was all he thought it would be. Arians said he considered getting showered in Gatorade, as Super Bowl-winning coaches have been since the Giants started the tradition with...