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Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Todd Bowles speaks during the NFC head coaches availability at the NFL football meetings, Tuesday, March 28, 2023, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Matt York)
With Brady moving on, Bucs aim to use draft to stay relevant

By Fred Goodall Apr. 20, 2023 02:22 PM EDT

Defensive back Joey Porter Jr. runs a drill during Penn State's football pro day in State College, Pa., Friday, March 24, 2023. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
Commanders go into NFL draft not looking for a quarterback

By Stephen Whyno Apr. 20, 2023 10:10 AM EDT

FILE - Georgia tight end Darnell Washington runs a drill at the NFL football scouting combine in Indianapolis, Saturday, March 4, 2023. This year’s draft class features an abundance of tight ends, and some are even calling it better than the bumper crop of 2017. “The tight end group is the best I’ve seen in the last 10 years,” NFL Network analyst Daniel Jeremiah proclaimed.(AP Photo/Darron Cummings, File)
Is NFL draft's bumper crop of tight ends better than 2017?

By Arnie Stapleton Apr. 17, 2023 07:08 PM EDT

FILE - FedEx Field, home of the Washington Commanders NFL football team, is shown before the start of a football game between the Philadelphia Eagles and Washington Commanders, Sunday, Sept. 25, 2022, in Landover, Md. A group led by Josh Harris and Mitchell Rales that includes Magic Johnson has an agreement in principle to buy the NFL's Washington Commanders from longtime owner Dan Snyder for a North American professional sports team record $6 billion, according to a person with knowledge of the situation. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity Thursday, April 13, 2023, because the deal had not been announced. (AP Photo/Nick Wass, File)
Column: Make room, Frazee and Sterling, here comes Snyder

By Paul Newberry Apr. 14, 2023 05:06 PM EDT

NFL football player Jason Kelce attends the league's Broadcast Bootcamp at the NFL Media Building in Inglewood, Calif., April 6, 2023. The studio session was part of a three-day workshop where 25 current and former players got a chance to try their hand in different formats while receiving coaching from network producers and directors. (Kyusung Gong/AP Images for NFL)
NFL players get chance to show media skills during workshop

By Joe Reedy Apr. 14, 2023 02:28 PM EDT

FILE - Northwestern offensive lineman Peter Skoronski participates in a position drill during Northwestern Pro Day for NFL football coaches and scouts, March 14, 2023, in Evanston, Ill. Skoronski might not even be the best player in a family where the football bloodlines run deep. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh, File)
Skoronski stands apart in NFL draft class of legacy players

By Michael Marot Apr. 13, 2023 10:16 AM EDT

Veteran OT Josh Wells signs 1-year deal to rejoin Jaguars

Apr. 04, 2023 07:58 PM EDT
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Veteran offensive lineman Josh Wells signed a one-year deal with Jacksonville on Tuesday, returning to the Jaguars after four seasons in...

FILE - Atlanta Falcons cornerback Isaiah Oliver (26) breaks up a pass intended for Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Scotty Miller (10) during the second half of an NFL football game, Jan. 8, 2023, in Atlanta. The Atlanta Falcons added depth at receiver on Thursday, March 30, 2023 by signing free agent Scotty Miller to a one-year contract. Miller spent the last four seasons with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, who selected him in the sixth round of the 2019 NFL draft out of Bowling Green. (AP Photo/Danny Karnik, file)
Falcons add more WR depth by signing Scotty Miller

By Paul Newberry Mar. 30, 2023 04:46 PM EDT

Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Todd Bowles speaks during the NFC head coaches availability at the NFL football meetings, Tuesday, March 28, 2023, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Matt York)
NFL hits highs in diverse executives, lacks in head coaches

By Rob Maaddi Mar. 29, 2023 02:29 PM EDT

New Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield gestures during an NFL football news conference on Monday, March 20, 2023, in Tampa, Fla. The Buccaneers signed Mayfield to a one year contract. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)
Confident Mayfield excited about fresh start with Buccaneers

By Fred Goodall Mar. 20, 2023 06:27 PM EDT

FILE - Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers (12) reacts as he leaves the field after an NFL game against the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday, Jan 2. 2022, in Green Bay, Wis. Rodgers says his intention is to play for the New York Jets in the coming season as the four-time NFL MVP quarterback waits for the Green Bay Packers to trade him. Rodgers made his comments Wednesday, March 15, 2023, during an appearance on “The Pat McAfee Show.” (AP Photo/Jeffrey Phelps, File)
NFL free agency opens with Aaron Rodgers, other QBs on move

By Rob Maaddi Mar. 15, 2023 09:58 PM EDT

AP source: Buccaneers, Baker Mayfield agree on 1-year deal

By Rob Maaddi Mar. 15, 2023 12:50 PM EDT
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have agreed on an $8.5 million, one-year contract with quarterback Baker Mayfield, a person with knowledge of the deal...

AP source: Texans agree to trade for guard Shaq Mason

By Rob Maaddi Mar. 14, 2023 12:32 PM EDT
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — The Houston Texans have agreed to send the Tampa Bay Buccaneers a sixth-round draft pick for guard Shaq Mason and a seventh-round pick, a person...

AP source: Buccaneers agree to re-sign Jamel Dean

By Rob Maaddi Mar. 13, 2023 06:27 PM EDT
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — The Buccaneers have agreed on a $52 million, four-year deal to keep cornerback Jamel Dean in Tampa Bay, a person familiar with the deal told The...

FILE - San Francisco 49ers quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo warms up prior to an NFL football game against the Los Angeles Rams on Oct. 30, 2022, in Inglewood, Calif. Garoppolo has agreed to a three-year, $67.5 million contract with the Las Vegas Raiders, according to a person with knowledge of the deal. The person spoke on condition of anonymity because the deal can’t be announced until Wednesday, March 15, 2023. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis, File)
AP source: Jimmy Garoppolo, Raiders agree to 3-year deal

By Mark Anderson Mar. 13, 2023 02:29 PM EDT

Buffalo Bills general manager Brandon Beane speaks during a press conference at the NFL football scouting combine in Indianapolis, Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)
Salary cap-squeezed Bills handcuffed entering free agency

By The Associated Press Mar. 10, 2023 11:10 AM EST

Buccaneers release veteran LT Donovan Smith after 8 seasons

By Fred Goodall Mar. 07, 2023 05:17 PM EST
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Veteran left tackle Donovan Smith was released by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Tuesday in a cost-cutting move. The durable 2015...

FILE - Carolina Panthers quarterback Steve Beuerlein (7) eludes Philadelphia Eagles' Mike Mamula (59) in the third quarter of an NFL football game at Ericsson Stadium in Charlotte, N.C., Sunday, Nov. 7, 1999. Mamula was among the first players to train specifically for the staple of tests he'd face at the NFL combine: the 40-yard dash that calibrates speed, the three-cone drill that calculates agility and the 225-pound bench press that gauges strength and stamina. (AP Photo/Rick Havner, File)
Brady, Brown prove combine flops can become NFL stars

By Arnie Stapleton Mar. 06, 2023 02:29 PM EST

Jon Jones reacts after his victory over Ciryl Gane in a UFC 285 mixed martial arts heavyweight title bout Saturday, March 4, 2023, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/David Becker)
Jon Jones returns to win UFC heavyweight title in 1st round

By Mark Anderson Mar. 05, 2023 02:02 AM EST

Green Bay Packers general manager Brian Gutekunst speaks during a news conference at the NFL football scouting combine, Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)
Rodgers, QBs become top attractions at NFL combine

By Michael Marot Feb. 28, 2023 12:59 PM EST