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  1. Captain Fear

    NFL Week 15 early inactives: Mike Gesicki, DeVante Parker out for Dolphins

    Getty Images Every week we bring you all the inactives from the 1 p.m. ET games in one post, constantly updated with the latest information. A report on Sunday morning indicated Dolphins wide receiver DeVante Parker would play against the Patriots, but that’s not going to be the case. Parker...
  2. Captain Fear

    Falcons grab quick lead over Buccaneers

    Getty Images The Falcons can only play spoiler to other teams’ playoff hopes at this point and their effort to do so on Sunday is off to a good start. Matt Ryan went 6-of-6 on the Falcons’ opening possession of the game and capped the drive with a five-yard touchdown pass to Russell Gage. The...
  3. Captain Fear

    Falcons shut out Buccaneers in first half

    Getty Images The Buccaneers are fighting for a playoff spot and the Falcons are playing for an interim head coach, but Atlanta has been the more impressive team through the first 30 minutes of action in Atlanta. Matt Ryan threw a touchdown pass to cap a 6-for-6 opening drive and continued to...
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    NFL Week 15 injury report roundup: Drew Brees in, Michael Thomas out for Saints

    Getty Images Week 15 of the 2020 NFL season kicked off on Thursday with a win by the Chargers and it continues with two games on Saturday and 12 more games on Sunday. The teams playing in those games have released their final injury reports. The teams playing on Monday night won’t release...
  5. Captain Fear

    Bucs promote Greg Joseph, Ted Larsen, sign Dustin Colquitt to practice squad

    Getty Images The Buccaneers removed their three specialists from the COVID-19 reserve list Friday, but they are covering their bases ahead of Sunday’s game. Not long after activating punter Bradley Pinion, kicker Ryan Succop and long snapper Zach Triner, the team announced other special teams...
  6. Captain Fear

    Julio Jones out for Sunday

    Getty Images Falcons wide receiver Julio Jones will not play in Sunday’s game against the Buccaneers, Atlanta interim head coach Raheem Morris said Friday. Jones has been hampered by a hamstring injury throughout the season, and has not played in two of the Falcons’ last three games. Per...
  7. Captain Fear

    Buccaneers activate kicking specialists from COVID-19 list

    Getty Images Word on Thursday was that the Buccaneers would get their kicking specialists off the reserve/COVID-19 list in time for Sunday’s game against the Falcons and their change in status became official on Friday. Kicker Ryan Succop, punter Bradley Pinion, and long snapper Zach Triner...
  8. Captain Fear

    Bucs’ Donovan Smith out after COVID-19 close contact

    Getty Images Buccaneers left tackle Donovan Smith has started every game this season, but he won’t be on the field on Sunday. Smith revealed today that he is isolating after being exposed to COVID-19. “I had a close contact with a family member who recently tested positive for COVID-19,”...
  9. Captain Fear

    Julio Jones remains out of Falcons practice

    Getty Images Falcons wide receiver Julio Jones has missed two of the team’s last three games and it looks like he’s on track to make it three of four this weekend. Jones missed practice on Thursday with a hamstring injury. He did not practice at all last week before missing the team’s loss to...
  10. Captain Fear

    Buccaneers’ kicker, punter, long snapper will play Sunday after COVID-19 false positive

    Getty Images The Buccaneers’ special teams got some good news today. Rick Stroud of the Tampa Bay Times reports that kicker Ryan Succop, punter Bradley Pinion and long snapper Zach Triner are all expected to play on Sunday after they were placed on the COVID-19 reserve list on Tuesday. One of...
  11. Captain Fear

    Bruce Arians: “I don’t know why anyone’s criticizing” Tom Brady

    Getty Images Before the bye week, Buccaneers coach Bruce Arians had made a cottage industry out of calling out his quarterback. Now, Arians is singing a different tune. “I don’t know why anyone’s criticizing Tom,” Arians told reporters on Wednesday. “What he did at the end of the half and to...
  12. Captain Fear

    Rob Gronkowski sued over teeth-whitening product

    Getty Images Buccaneers tight end Rob Gronkowski, who has scored plenty of endorsements over the years, has gotten involved with a company that has gotten him sued. Via the New York Post, a $5 million class action has been filed against Snow Teeth Whitening and a pair of celebrity endorsers...
  13. Captain Fear

    Bills can clinch first AFC East title since 1995 this week

    Getty Images The Bills’ long drought without a division title can come to an end this weekend. A win over the Broncos on Saturday afternoon is all the team needs to secure the AFC East crown for the first time since the 1995 season. According to the NFL’s release about this week’s playoff...
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    Bruce Arians expects Ronald Jones to practice later this week

    Getty Images Buccaneers running back Ronald Jones had pins inserted in his fractured pinky on Tuesday, but he has not been ruled out for this weekend’s game against the Falcons. Jones did not take part in practice on Wednesday, but head coach Bruce Arians said that he expects Jones to practice...
  15. Captain Fear

    Buccaneers place Ronald Jones on COVID-19 list

    USA Today Sports Buccaneers running back Ronald Jones‘ status for Week 15 was already up in the air due to his fractured pinky. Now it’s further in doubt, as Jones was placed on the reserve/COVID-19 list on Wednesday afternoon. Whether Jones had a positive test or is a close contact is not...
  16. Captain Fear

    Ronald Jones having pin placed in fractured pinky

    Getty Images Buccaneers head coach Bruce Arians said on Monday that running back Ronald Jones may have fractured his pinky finger in last Sunday’s win over the Vikings and that he could need a pin surgically inserted in the bone to help with healing. There’s now confirmation on both those...
  17. Captain Fear

    Roger Goodell: NFL has no plans to vaccinate personnel prior to Super Bowl

    USA TODAY Sports The NFL has faced periodic questions about its access to COVID-19 testing. The NFL apparently will face no questions about its access to the COVID-19 vaccine. “We are not planning on any of our personnel being vaccinated in advance of the Super Bowl,” Goodell said Monday in a...
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    NFL announces eight finalists for Art Rooney Sportsmanship Award

    Getty Images The NFL announced the eight finalists for this year’s Art Rooney Sportsmanship Award on Tuesday. It is the seventh year that the league has given out the award to the player “who best demonstrates the qualities of on-field sportsmanship, including fair play, respect for the game...
  19. Captain Fear

    Buccaneers put kicker, punter, long snapper on COVID-19 reserve

    Getty Images The Buccaneers won’t be able to practice much special teams this week. Buccaneers punter Bradley Pinion, kicker Ryan Succop and long snapper Zach Triner were all placed on the COVID-19 reserve list today. Players get put on COVID-19 reserve either because they have tested...
  20. Captain Fear

    Ronald Jones may have fractured his pinky

    Getty Images The Buccaneers are waiting to find out if running back Ronald Jones fractured his pinky in Sunday’s win over the Vikings. Jones appeared to suffer the injury late in the first half, but he returned in the second half and finished the day with 18 carries and 80 yards. Buccaneers...
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