James Hill

James Hill

Joined: Feb 23, 2026

James Hill is a contributor and writer for BucsGameday, covering the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on a daily basis. A graduate of St. Petersburg College with a bachelor’s degree in Sports Management and Business Administration, Hill has been active in sports media since 2015. He is also the creator of the YouTube channel “MrBucsNation,” which has grown to over 25,000 subscribers and 11.7 million views.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Todd Bowles talks to media after training camp at AdventHealth Training Center.

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Aug 28, 2026; Jacksonville, Florida, USA; Jacksonville Jaguars safety Cam'ron Silmon-Craig (42) tackles Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Jalon Daniels (10) in the third quarter during preseason at EverBank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images

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Aug 22, 2026; Tampa, Florida, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers cornerback Ayden Garnes (24) looks on against the Kansas City Chiefs in the third quarter during a preseason game at Raymond James Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images

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Aug 7, 2026; Tampa, FL, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield (6) participates in training camp at AdventHealth Training Center. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images

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Aug 22, 2026; Tampa, Florida, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Jalon Daniels (10) drops back to pass against the Kansas City Chiefs in the first quarter during a preseason game at Raymond James Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images

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Let's give some grades out on the Bucs' player performances.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Dean Patterson IV (8) participates in training camp at AdventHealth Training Center.

There have been a few surprises so far in the Bucs' training camp.

Jan 19, 2026; Miami Gardens, FL, USA; Miami Hurricanes defensive lineman Rueben Bain Jr. (4) against the Indiana Hoosiers during the College Football Playoff National Championship game at Hard Rock Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

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The Bucs will battle during practice with the Jets for two straight practices.

Aug 14, 2026; East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Todd Bowles looks on during the first half against the New York Jets at MetLife Stadium. Mandatory Credit: John Jones-Imagn Images

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There are some names we'll be keeping a close eye on going into Week 2 of preseason for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

Jul 24, 2025; Ashburn, VA, USA; Washington Commanders safety Robert McDaniel (47) on day two of training camp at OrthoVirginia Training Center at Commanders Park. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images

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The Tampa Bay Buccaneers added a running back and safety while moving on from two players...

Aug 6, 2026; Tampa, FL, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Ted Hurst III (17) participates in training camp at AdventHealth Training Center. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images

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Let's give some grades out on the Bucs' player performances.

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

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We've been hearing his name all training camp, and the Buccaneers' general manager is loving it.

Aug 1, 2025; Tampa, FL, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers offensive tackle Luke Goedeke (67) talks to media after training camp at AdventHealth Training Center. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images

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Things got physical with the Bucs and Jets in their first joint practice...

Aug 7, 2026; Tampa, FL, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers linebacker Josiah Trotter (45) participates in training camp at AdventHealth Training Center. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images

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We'll be keeping a close eye on these players during Bucs-Jets training camp practices.

Sep 15, 2024; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers guard Cody Mauch (69) looks on before their game against the Detroit Lions at Ford Field. Mandatory Credit: Eamon Horwedel-Imagn Images

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The Bucs might have to pay the piper with a new market emerging...

Aug 6, 2026; Tampa, FL, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Todd Bowles talks to media after training camp at AdventHealth Training Center. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images

There are a handful of players that need to bounce back next week.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers cornerback Benjamin Morrison (21) tackles Buffalo Bills wide receiver Gabe Davis (13)

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It might be time for the Bucs to hedge their bets on a former second round pick