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Getty Images A report on Wednesday indicated Panthers running back Christian McCaffrey will miss Sunday’s game against the Buccaneers with a shoulder injury and Panthers head coach Matt Rhule all but confirmed it when he met with reporters. McCaffrey did not practice with the team and Rhule...

Getty Images Receiver Antonio Brown has returned to the NFL despite a pending civil lawsuit against him alleging sexual assault and rape. On Tuesday, Britney Taylor and her lawyers provided a stark reminder of the serious nature of the accusations. Taylor has filed a motion for permission to...

Getty Images The Vikings in 2018 set a record that would be hard to break. The Buccaneers in 2020 found a way to break it. With only five rushing attempts in Sunday night’s blowout loss to the Saints, Tampa Bay established a new low-water mark for single-game runs. In September 2018, the...

Getty Images Buccaneers coach Bruce Arians continues to show that there are no sacred cows in Tampa Bay. There are no sacred GOATs, either. Although Arians hasn’t directly said quarterback Tom Brady played poorly on Sunday night, Arians has made several comments that point back to Brady as the...

Getty Images Panthers running back Christian McCaffrey suffered a shoulder injury at the end of Sunday’s game that may force him to miss more time. McCaffrey’s status for Sunday’s game against the Buccaneers is very much in doubt, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports. After signing a contract...

Getty Images It took eight games, but Saints quarterback Taysom Hill finally played on Sunday night like he did in the 2019 playoffs, when he was the best player on the field in an overtime loss to the Vikings. Hill completed two of two passes for 48 yards in New Orleans’ 38-3 blowout of the...

Getty Images The Saints are having fun with the fact that so many media members picked the Buccaneers to win last night’s game. The joke ultimately is on the Buccaneers, who were picked by most to win the game for very good reasons. The Buccaneers in recent weeks obliterated the Packers (who...

Getty Images Whether it was scotch or tequila or a little (or a lot) of both, Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers surely enjoyed watching football on Sunday. After re-establishing their footing with a Thursday night win in Santa Clara, the Packers were able to witness three games that went their...

Getty Images Panthers head coach Matt Rhule didn’t have anything to say regarding running back Christian McCaffrey‘s injury after Sunday’s loss to the Chiefs, but he provided a bit of an update on Monday. Rhule confirmed at his Monday press conference that McCaffrey hurt his shoulder late in...

Getty Images Tom Brady brought the Patriots back from a 28-3 deficit in Super Bowl LI. He would have to do better than that tonight if the Buccaneers are to win. Drew Brees and the Saints are blowing out Brady and the Buccaneers, leading 28-0 with 8:45 remaining in the second quarter. Brady...

Getty Images Who saw this coming? The Saints are coasting to a blowout victory over the Buccaneers. With the Saints holding a 31-0 halftime lead, the only drama left is whether former Bucs starting quarterback Jameis Winston will play for New Orleans in mop-up duty. Drew Brees completed 18 of...

Getty Images Almost everything has gone right for the Saints tonight. But they do have at least one worry: Cornerback Marshon Lattimore was injured in the third quarter. Antonio Brown caught a 15-yard pass from Tom Brady with 3:53 remaining in the third quarter. Lattimore stayed on the ground...

Getty Images The Saints didn’t seem to take kindly to those who picked the Buccaneers to win the NFC South. New Orleans reminded everyone who has won the division the past three seasons and who the favorite is this season. The Saints crushed the Buccaneers 38-3 on Sunday Night Football. The...

Getty Images The Saints destroyed the Buccaneers on Sunday Night Football, with the 38-3 final score representing the worst lost of Tom Brady‘s career. Afterward, Brady acknowledged it was ugly. “We didn’t play well in any phase of the game,” Brady said. “Everyone’s got to do a lot better. And...

USA TODAY Sports As Buccaneers receiver Antonio Brown makes his return to the NFL tonight, the lingering off-field issue that could derail his latest second chance most likely won’t come to a head during the current season. Brown recently sought a delay in the previously-scheduled December...

Getty Images Receiver Antonio Brown returns to the NFL tonight, on Sunday Night Football. So how often will we see him on the field against the Saints? There’s a wide range of possibilities. Coach Bruce Arians has said Brown could be on the field for as few as 10 snaps, or for as many as 35...

Getty Images The Saints and Buccaneers each listed a wide receiver as questionable to play on Friday’s injury report, but both of those wideouts were expected to play. Both teams issued their inactive lists 90 minutes ahead of kickoff and those expectations were met. The Saints have Michael...

USA TODAY Sports Tom Brady went into Sunday Night Football with 561 career touchdowns, one more than Drew Brees for the NFL record. The two now are tied with the Saints having taken a 7-0 lead. The Buccaneers did nothing with the opening kickoff, going three-and-out as Brady was 0-for-2 and...

Getty Images The Buccaneers briefly kept the Saints from scoring another touchdown. Briefly lasted 3 minutes, 36 seconds. Saints tight end Jared Cook fumbled at the Tampa Bay 2-yard line, with Jordan Whitehead forcing it and Lavonte David recovering it. The Bucs, though, could do nothing —...

Getty Images It appears Saints wide receiver Michael Thomas’ second appearance of the 2020 season will come against the same team he played in his first appearance. Thomas played against the Buccaneers in Week 1, but hurt his ankle in that contest. He would go on to miss a team due to team...