BREAKING: Tampa Bay giving Todd Bowles massive contract extension
Todd Bowles is the new head coach of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. With Bruce Arians stepping down, Bowles takes over a team favored to win the NFC and compete for a Super Bowl title in 2022.
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Todd Bowles taking over for Arians is the natural move for the Bucs organization to make. He’s led one of the league's best defensive units, and he has experience as a head coach.
Adam Schefter tweeted out that the Bucs were going all in on Bowles as they have signed him to a five year head coaching contract.
Bowles served as head coach of the New York Jets for four seasons from 2015-2018. After an impressive first season going 10-6, Todd’s team struggled as he was fired after going 14-35 over the following three seasons.
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Todd takes over one of the most win-now teams in the game. With Tom Brady back to lead a dynamite offense, Bowles has a great chance to cement himself as the long-term coach in Tampa.
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