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Sep 8, 2024; Tampa, Florida, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Todd Bowles cheers against the Washington Commanders during the second half at Raymond James Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement Neitzel-Imagn Images

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After a busy free agency period, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' biggest needs entering the 2025 NFL Draft are clear.

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Oct 14, 2021; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers helmets during pregame warmups against the Philadelphia Eagles at Lincoln Financial Field. Mandatory Credit: Eric Hartline-Imagn Images

Bucs criticized for signing $10 million linebacker in free agency

Tampa Bay Buccaneers helmets on the sidelines before the game against the Pittsburgh Steelers.

Buccaneers bringing back veteran WR with strong ties to Baker Mayfield

Feb 25, 2025; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers general manager Jason Licht speaks during the NFL Scouting Combine at the Indiana Convention Center. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

Buccaneers GM makes statement on ex-New York Jets pass rusher's signing

New York Jets defensive end Haason Reddick (7) looks on during pregame warmups for their game against the Houston Texans at MetLife Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ed Mulholland-Imagn Images

New Buccaneers edge rusher Haason Reddick's contract details revealed

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Detailed view of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers helmet against the New Orleans Saints.

Buccaneers restructure star offensive player’s contract, create $19 million in cap space

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Buccaneers get strong PFF grade for free agency signings

Philadelphia Eagles linebacker Haason Reddick celebrates on the sidelines in the final minutes of a victory against the San Francisco 49ers.

Haason Reddick’s message to Buccaneers fans will fire them up after Jets departure

Miami Dolphins quarterback Tyler Huntley runs with the ball while being pursued by New York Jets defensive end Haason Reddick.

New Bucs pass rusher Haason Reddick breaks silence on ‘bizarre’ year with Jets

Oct 21, 2024; Tampa, Florida, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Chris Godwin (14) looks on before a game against theBaltimore Ravens at Raymond James Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images

Buccaneers 2025 free agency tracker: Day 5 news and rumors

Jan 5, 2025; Glendale, Arizona, USA; Detailed view of a San Francisco 49ers helmet at State Farm Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

Buccaneers reinforce offense with veteran addition from San Francisco 49ers

Jan 13, 2025; Glendale, AZ, USA; Detailed view of a Minnesota Vikings helmet during an NFC wild card game at State Farm Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

Buccaneers losing key offensive player to Minnesota Vikings

Aug 9, 2024; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; A Pittsburgh Steelers helmet sits on an equipment trunk during the game against the Houston Texans during the fourth quarter at Acrisure Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images

Buccaneers hire former Steelers offensive coach

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Jan 15, 2024; Tampa, Florida, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers offensive tackle Tristan Wirfs (78) reacts after a victory against the Philadelphia Eagles in a 2024 NFC wild card game at Raymond James Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement Neitzel-Imagn Images

Buccaneers Land Two Pro Bowl Games Selections in the Trenches

Sep 17, 2023; Tampa, Florida, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers linebacker Shaquil Barrett (7) sacks Chicago Bears quarterback Justin Fields (1) during the second quarter at Raymond James Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement Neitzel-Imagn Images

Returning Buccaneers Edge Rusher Inactive for Week 17 Panthers Game

Dec 22, 2024; Arlington, Texas, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield (6) throws a pass before the game against the Dallas Cowboys at AT&T Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Tim Heitman-Imagn Images

BucsGameday Staff Predictions: Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs. Carolina Panthers Week 17

Dec 22, 2024; Arlington, Texas, USA; Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Jalen Tolbert (1) catches a touchdown pass against Tampa Bay Buccaneers linebacker Lavonte David (54) in the first quarter at AT&T Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Tim Heitman-Imagn Images

Buccaneers Lose Texas Duel to Cowboys, Relinquish NFC South Lead

Dec 15, 2024; Inglewood, California, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Jalen McMillan (15) scores a touchdown against the Los Angeles Chargers during the first half at SoFi Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images

Buccaneers Rookie Receiver Nabs Team's Second TD vs. Dallas Cowboys on SNF

Dec 3, 2023; Tampa, Florida, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Rachaad White (1) stiff arms Carolina Panthers linebacker Marquis Haynes Sr. (98) during the second half at Raymond James Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement Neitzel-Imagn Images

BucsGameday Staff Predictions: Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs. Carolina Panthers in Week 13

Nov 10, 2024; Tampa, Florida, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Rachaad White (1) runs with the ball against the San Francisco 49ers during the first half at Raymond James Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement Neitzel-Imagn Images

3 Up, 3 Down In Buccaneers 23-20 Loss To the San Francisco 49ers

Nov 10, 2024; Tampa, Florida, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield (6) San Francisco 49ers prior to the game at Raymond James Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement Neitzel-Imagn Images

Bucs QB Baker Mayfield Gives Updates on Tristan Wirfs, Mike Evans Injuries After 49ers Game

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Texas Longhorns wide receiver Matthew Golden (2) grabs the facemark of Arizona State Sun Devils defensive back Myles Rowser (4) as he runs the ball in the first quarter as the Texas Longhorns play the Arizona State Sun Devils in the Peach Bowl College Football Playoff quarterfinal at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia, Jan. 1, 2025.

Buccaneers showing strong interest in Texas star wide receiver

Jan 12, 2025; Tampa, Florida, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers linebacker Lavonte David (54) celebrates after a stop during the fourth quarter of a NFC wild card playoff against the Washington Commanders at Raymond James Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images

What Does The Tampa Bay Buccaneers 2025 Draft Look Like According to ESPN?

Dec 7, 2024; Atlanta, GA, USA; Texas Longhorns wide receiver Silas Bolden (11) makes a catch agaistn Georgia Bulldogs linebacker Jalon Walker (11) during the first half in the 2024 SEC Championship game at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-Imagn Images

NFL 2025 Mock Draft: Buccaneers Get LB Help

Sep 8, 2024; Tampa, Florida, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Mike Evans (13) catches the ball for a touchdown against the Washington Commanders during the first half at Raymond James Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement Neitzel-Imagn Images

Must-Start Buccaneers for Week 5 Fantasy Football Matchups

Jan 21, 2024; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers offensive tackle Tristan Wirfs (78) looks on before a 2024 NFC divisional round game against the Detroit Lions at Ford Field. Mandatory Credit: David Reginek-USA TODAY Sports

Ex-Bucs Teammate: Tristan Wirfs 'Should’ve Been Paid' Sooner

Dec 24, 2023; Tampa, Florida, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield (6) greats

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Oct 1, 2023; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Todd Bowles watches his

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Sep 8, 2024; Tampa, Florida, USA; Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels (5) runs the ball for a touchdown against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the fourth quarter at Raymond James Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images

Buccaneers Best Bets vs. Washington Commanders in Wild Card Round

Oct 13, 2024; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Bucky Irving (7) runs against New Orleans Saints cornerback Marshon Lattimore (23) during he first half at Caesars Superdome. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Lew-Imagn Images

Buccaneers Best Bets vs. New Orleans Saints in Week 18

Dec 15, 2024; Inglewood, California, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Mike Evans (13) is congratulated by wide receiver Jalen McMillan (15) and offensive tackle Tristan Wirfs (78) after a touchdown in the second half against the Los Angeles Chargers at SoFi Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images

Buccaneers Best Bets vs. Carolina Panthers in Week 17

Jan 16, 2023; Tampa, Florida, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Rachaad White (29) holds off Dallas Cowboys cornerback Trevon Diggs (7) in the fourth quarter during a wild card game at Raymond James Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images

Buccaneers Best Bets vs. Dallas Cowboys in Week 16

Dec 1, 2024; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers offensive tackle Tristan Wirfs (78) celebrates a score by running back Rachaad White (1) during the second half against the Carolina Panthers at Bank of America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-Imagn Images

Buccaneers Best Bets vs. Las Vegas Raiders in Week 14

Nov 19, 2023; Santa Clara, California, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers outside linebacker Yaya Diaby (0) sacks San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy (13) during the fourth quarter at Levi's Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kelley L Cox-Imagn Images

Buccaneers Best Bets vs. San Francisco 49ers in Week 10

Oct 13, 2024; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Bucky Irving (7) celebrates during the fourth quarter against the New Orleans Saints at Caesars Superdome. Mandatory Credit: Matthew Hinton-Imagn Images

Bucs Best Bets vs. Baltimore Ravens

Dec 10, 2023; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Falcons cornerback Clark Phillips III (34) breaks up a pass against Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Chris Godwin (14) during the second half at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-Imagn Images

Buccaneers Best Bets vs. Atlanta Falcons