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  1. Captain Fear

    Tom Brady’s stunning 39-yard touchdown pass gives Buccaneers 21-10 halftime lead

    Getty Images Tom Brady has done it again. After Aaron Rodgers threw a rare Lambeau Field interception, the Buccaneers took advantage to extend their lead just before halftime. Tampa Bay took a timeout with eight seconds left in the first half following Brady’s six-yard pass to Leonard...
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    Buccaneers get another takeaway, have 28-17 lead

    Getty Images Jordan Whitehead knows how to force a fumble. The third-year safety has now gotten Aaron Jones twice in Sunday’s NFC Championship Game. But the second time, the Buccaneers recovered the loose ball. On the third play of the second half, Aron Rodgers hit Jones with a short pass...
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    Aaron Jones, Jordan Whitehead questionable to return

    Getty Images Buccaneers safety Jordan Whitehead forced an Aaron Jones‘ fumble that Devin White returned 21 yards to the 8-yard line. It set up a short touchdown drive for the Bucs. Both Whitehead and Jones were injured on the play with 13:58 remaining in the third quarter, and both are...
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    Tom Brady interception leads to Davante Adams touchdown

    Getty Images Tom Brady threw 12 interceptions in the regular season. Two of them came on the road in Week 1 against the Saints. He hadn’t thrown another pick on the road since that game. That is, until the third quarter of the NFC Championship game. On second-and-10 from the Tampa Bay 38...
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    Buccaneers elevate Javon Hagan, Ted Larsen from practice squad

    Getty Images The Buccaneers have elevated safety Javon Hagan and guard Ted Larsen from their practice squad for Sunday’s NFC Championship Game. Tampa Bay safety Antoine Winfield Jr. is questionable for Sunday’s contest with an ankle injury. While he wasn’t listed until Thursday, he didn’t...
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    What’s next for Matthew Stafford?

    Getty Images After a dozen seasons in Detroit, quarterback Matthew Stafford will be moving on. So where will he go? Plenty of teams will be interested, especially with a contract that pays out only $20 million in 2021. (He may want a new deal on the way through the door, however.) Despite...
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    Packers promote Tramon Williams from practice squad

    Getty Images Cornerback Tramon Williams has a chance to become the first player to appear for two different teams in the same postseason. Williams has been promoted from the practice squad by the Packers ahead of the NFC Championship Game. Williams signed with the team this week after being...
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    Kevin King misses practice with back injury

    Getty Images The Packers added cornerback Kevin King to their injury list on Friday. Head coach Matt LaFleur said that King did not take part in the team’s final practice of the week because of a back injury. LaFleur said that the team will monitor his condition over the next couple of days...
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    Kevin King questionable with back injury, AJ Dillon cleared to play

    USA TODAY Sports Packers cornerback Kevin King did not practice on Friday with a back injury and he’s now been listed as questionable. Earlier on Friday, head coach Matt LaFleur said the Packers will see how King progresses through the weekend to determine whether he can play in the NFC...
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    Antoine Winfield questionable for Sunday

    Getty Images The Buccaneers have turned in their final injury report of the week and it includes just two players with injury designations for the NFC Championship Game. Buccaneers head coach Bruce Arians revealed that wide receiver Antonio Brown will miss the game with a knee injury before...
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    Bucs will be fine without Antonio Brown

    Getty Images Would the Buccaneers be better off with Antonio Brown on Sunday at Green Bay? Sure. But they won’t be worse off without him. Brown, who has been ruled out for the NFC Championship with a knee injury, joined the team primarily as insurance against an injury to receivers Mike Evans...
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    Antonio Brown will not play on Sunday

    Getty Images Buccaneers wide receiver Antonio Brown will not play in Sunday’s NFC Championship Game against the Packers. Tampa Bay head coach Bruce Arians said today that Brown’s knee injury will keep him from playing at Green Bay. Arians said yesterday that Brown would be a game-time...
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    Bruce Arians: No determination on Vita Vea’s status for Sunday

    Getty Images Buccaneers defensive tackle Vita Vea has been designated to return from injured reserve, but a decision about playing this weekend remains up in the air. Vea has practiced every day this week and head coach Bruce Arians reiterated on Friday that he has looked good in his return...
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    Tom Brady on Antonio Brown: We all wish he could be out there with us

    Getty Images Buccaneers head coach Bruce Arians announced Friday that wide receiver Antonio Brown is out for Sunday’s NFC Championship Game against the Packers, a chance from his earlier stance that Brown would be a game-time decision. Brown is one of several effective offensive weapons for...
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    Buccaneers activate Vita Vea, waive Earl Watford

    USA TODAY Sports It looks like Bruce Arians may have been playing coy during his Friday press conference. Tampa Bay has activated defensive tackle Vita Vea off injured reserve to play in Sunday’s NFC Championship Game against the Packers. Vea has been out since suffering a fractured ankle in...
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    Dirk Koetter retires after 39 years in coaching

    Getty Images Longtime coach Dirk Koetter is calling it a career. The 61-year-old Koetter, who spent the last two seasons as the Falcons’ offensive coordinator, wrote on Facebook that he has decided to stop coaching and move back to Idaho, where he grew up. “After 39 seasons of coaching...
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    Bruce Arians is more concerned about wind than cold

    USA TODAY Sports Buccaneers coach Bruce Arians has shrugged all week at the forecast for cold in Green Bay on Sunday. Arians is more concerned about the possibility that the cold will be combined with wind. “Definitely the wind,” Arians told reporters on Thursday. “The wind is a much, much...
  18. Captain Fear

    No Thursday practice for Antonio Brown, Jason Pierre-Paul

    Getty Images Antonio Brown wasn’t spotted during the portion of Buccaneers practice open to media on Thursday, and now we know he officially did not participate. Brown (knee) officially did not participate in Thursday’s session. Head coach Bruce Arians called Brown a game-time decision for...
  19. Captain Fear

    AJ Dillon, Jamaal Williams remain limited at Packers practice

    Getty Images The Packers’ Thursday injury report looks a lot like the one they turned in on Wednesday, including the participation levels of two of the team’s running backs. AJ Dillon (quad) and Jamaal Williams (ankle) were limited participants for the second straight day. Friday will be the...
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    Rob Gronkowski calls Bucs one of the best offenses he’s been on

    Getty Images The Patriots’ offensive units of 2007 and 2012 with Tom Brady set plenty of NFL records. The 2007 Patriots set then-NFL records for touchdowns (75), points scored (589) and point differential (+315), and Brady set a then-NFL record with 50 passing touchdowns. The 2012 Patriots...
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