River Wells

River Wells

River Wells is a sports journalist from St. Petersburg, Florida, who has covered the Tampa Bay Buccaneers since 2023. He graduated with a journalism degree from the University of Florida in 2021. You can follow him on Twitter @riverhwells.

Kansas State cornerback Jacob Parrish celebrates an interception against NC State.
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3 takeaways from Day 1 of Buccaneers Rookie Minicamp

Regular season football is a ways away, but the grind never stops — and Tampa Bay's rookies got their first taste of NFL football on Friday. Most Tampa Bay Bucc

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Ohio State Buckeyes wide receiver Emeka Egbuka talks to the media during 2025 CFP National Championship Media Day.
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Buccaneers make important signing with new WR

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers locked up a new offensive weapon on Friday by signing NFL Draft pick Emeka Egbuka to his rookie deal.

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Tampa Bay Buccaneers general manager Jason Licht speaks during the NFL Scouting Combine.

Buccaneers sign four 2025 NFL Draft picks

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are getting a head start on their 2025 draft class.

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Tampa Bay Buccaneers general manager Jason Licht speaks during the NFL Scouting Combine.
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ESPN identifies Buccaneers' biggest need after NFL Draft

Which position do the Tampa Bay Buccaneers still need to address?

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Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady looks to pass against the Carolina Panthers.
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Buccaneers great Tom Brady reveals players he never wanted to get hit by

Tampa Bay Buccaneers legend Tom Brady recalled a few players that were tough to take a hit from.

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Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady takes the field before a wild card game against the Dallas Cowboys.
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Interesting tidbit on Buccaneers' Tom Brady signing revealed

A new article revealed something interesting about Tom Brady's free agency journey that led him to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

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Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady against the Arizona Cardinals.
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Former Buccaneers QB Tom Brady opens up about NFL retirement

Tampa Bay Buccaneers legend Tom Brady spoke about his emotions during his decision to retire from the NFL.

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Detailed view of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers helmet against the New Orleans Saints.
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Former Buccaneers Super Bowl champion seeks return to NFL

Could former Tampa Bay Buccaneers star Jason Pierre-Paul make a comeback?

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Kansas State cornerback Jacob Parrish celebrates an interception against NC State.
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ESPN expert names Buccaneers rookie his favorite pick of NFL Draft

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers could have gotten a sleeper with this pick in Kansas State cornerback Jacob Parrish.

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Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield celebrates after beating the Washington Commanders.
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Tyreek Hill names Baker Mayfield top 5 QB, leaves out his own quarterback

Miami Dolphins wideout Tyreek Hill named his top 5 NFL quarterbacks and included Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield... and left out his own quarterback, Tua Tagovailoa.

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Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Jon Gruden holds up the Vince Lombardi Trophy after winning Super Bowl XXXVIII.
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Former Bucs HC Jon Gruden becomes part-owner of pro football team

Tampa Bay Buccaneers legend Jon Gruden is getting back into football, but not the way you think.

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Detailed view of a Tampa Bay Buccaneers helmet at State Farm Stadium.
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3 players to watch at Tampa Bay Buccaneers rookie minicamp

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have quite a few rookies coming in for rookie minicamp, and we chose a few to look out for this weekend.

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