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Getty Images Patriots head coach Bill Belichick opened a Monday conference call by saying it would be impossible to sum up all that Tom Brady meant to the franchise in a few words and that he meant everything he said about him in a statement after Brady signed with the Buccaneers, but that now...

Getty Images The teams that are interested in trading down in next week’s draft have already started putting out word that they’re waiting for their phone to ring. But someone has to be on the other side of the line for a deal to get done. According to Albert Breer of SI.com, three teams that...

Getty Images Tight end Rob Gronkowski is retired, but he continues to be under contract with the Patriots. Which becomes a practical impediment to a potential unretirement by Gronk in 2020, so that he can reunite with quarterback Tom Brady in Tampa Bay. Yes, the literal NFL newshound owned by...

Getty Images Tom Brady‘s post-football plans continue to center around TB12, an all-encompassing lifestyle and workout and nutrition company that has locations for now in Massachusetts only. That will change, eventually. Via the Tampa Bay Business Journal, a spokesperson for TB12 says that the...

Getty Images The original TB12 isn’t as impressed with the current TB12 as most everyone else is. Appearing Thursday on 97.3 the Fan in Pittsburgh, Terry Bradshaw rattled off various quarterbacks whom Bradshaw regards as more talented than Tom Brady. “I don’t think he’s the greatest...

Trent Dilfer, a former first-round draft pick and Super Bowl-winning quarterback, has worked with Tua Tagovailoa in secret. The two began working in mid-January — before doctors had cleared the Alabama quarterback to return to football activities — at the high school where Dilfer coaches...

Tom Brady filed paperwork seeking to trademark “TB x TB” shortly after signing with the Buccaneers. The quarterback now seeks two other trademarks. Chuck Schilken of the Los Angeles Times reports that Brady also wants protection for “Tompa Bay” and “Tampa Brady,” having filed trademarks for...

Getty Images For a week or so last month, a very real possibility existed that the 49ers would pursue quarterback Tom Brady. At Chris Simms explained at the time, the 49ers at one point were Brady’s first choice. Ultimately, and obviously, it didn’t work out. So what did tight end George...

Getty Images Free from the yoke of Bill Belichick, Tom Brady is doing all sorts of things he would never have done while playing the role of Stepford Patriots. Earlier this week, Brady was cursing on the radio. On Saturday, he’ll be gambling. Sort of. Brady will join the likes of Adam Sandler...

Getty Images The NFL’s upcoming stay-at-home draft demands layers of technology that have never had to be used. But Buccaneers General Manager Jason Licht is ready to go old school if need be. Via Rick Stroud of the Tampa Bay Times, Licht said he has faith in the technical redundancies put in...

Getty Images The Buccaneers signed quarterback Tom Brady to a two-year contract last month, so they aren’t likely to be in the market for one of the top quarterbacks in this year’s draft class. Brady is 43, however, and that makes it hard not to give some thought to what might come next at the...

Getty Images Rob Gronkowski’s most recent appearance in the spotlight came at Wrestlemania last weekend when he won a title belt while hosting WWE’s scaled down version of the annual event. Whenever Gronkowski’s name comes up, someone ponders whether he might have any thoughts about unretiring...

Getty Images Ronald Jones bounced back from a dismal rookie season to pick up 1,033 yards from scrimmage for the Buccaneers in 2019 and the team believes the arrow continues to point up for the 2018 second-round pick. Licht said during a Thursday conference call that he believes Jones has yet...

Getty Images The Buccaneers made Jameis Winston the No. 1 overall choice in 2015. He made one Pro Bowl, never led the team to the postseason and went 28-42 with only one winning season. He did not turn out to be the franchise quarterback the Bucs had banked on. But Winston did throw for a...

Getty Images One is a former first overall pick whose career as a starter ended after five years. The other is a former first overall pick whose career as a starter may be ending after five years, but he’s trying his best to keep that from happening. On Thursday, they engaged in a...

Getty Images Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady took part in an interview that garnered a lot of notice on Wednesday and his predecessor in Tampa was also sharing some thoughts. Jameis Winston appeared on FOX News to discuss the free COVID-19 hotline he set up recently. After discussing that...

Getty Images If controversy is what ESPN covets, Rex Ryan is providing it. He has gone on a rip-a-thon over the past week, making it personal for no good reason. Last week he called Cowboys receiver Amari Cooper, one of the league’s good guys, a “turd.” Ryan apologized after being roundly...

Getty Images When Tom Brady was a child, Joe Montana was his favorite football player. And Brady still puts Montana on a pedestal. Brady was asked by Howard Stern whether he has surpassed his childhood hero, and Brady refused to say he’s better than Montana. “I can’t say that,” Brady said. “I...

Getty Images Tom Brady‘s arrival in Tampa changed the outlook for the Buccaneers and it also set up multiple matchups with one of the NFL’s other top quarterbacks of all time. Drew Brees re-signed with the Saints for the same two years that Brady signed up for with the Bucs, so they’re on...

Getty Images Buccaneers wide receiver Mike Evans has joined the list of NFL players donating to COVID-19 relief efforts. Evans has decided to help out in the city where he plays football as well as in his hometown of Galveston, Texas. He’s donating $50,000 to United Way Suncoast and another...