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The Carolina Panthers and quarterback Bryce Young are underdogs in Week 16.

Buccaneers vs. Panthers Final Score Prediction for NFL Week 16 (Bet on an Upset?)

Peter Dewey

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26 Minutes Ago

Dec 11, 2025; Tampa, Florida, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Mike Evans (13) Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement Neitzel-Imagn Images

Bucs’ Mike Evans accepts his 1,000-yard streak is over but has one main focus left

Caleb Skinner

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57 Minutes Ago

Tampa Bay Buccaneers outside linebacker Jason Pierre-Paul (90) prior to the game in NFC Wild Card

Bucs Super Bowl champion could play for first time in 2025

River Wells

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2 Hours Ago

Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Todd Bowles warms up for a game against the Pittsburgh Steelers

Buccaneers looking healthy ahead of crucial Panthers game

River Wells

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Jordan Love led the Packers to a 28–21 win over the Bears two weeks ago.

Key Matchups, Predictions for Packers-Bears and More NFL Week 16 Games

Matt Verderame

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9 Hours Ago

Dec 7, 2025; Tampa, Florida, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers linebacker Lavonte David (54) stands on the sidelines during the first quarter against the New Orleans Saints at Raymond James Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement Neitzel-Imagn Images

Crucial Buccaneers star returns to practice Thursday ahead of Panthers game

Darius Hayes

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21 Hours Ago

Tampa Bay Buccaneers safety Kaevon Merriweather (26) calls a coverage against the Pittsburgh Steelers

Former Buccaneers safety signs with AFC playoff contender

River Wells

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Aug 23, 2025; Tampa, Florida, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers safety Kaevon Merriweather (26) warms up before a game against the Buffalo Bills at Raymond James Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images

Texans Pick Up Former Buccaneers Safety

Jared Koch

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23 Hours Ago

Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield (6) reacts against the Detroit Lions during the first half at Ford Field.

Buccaneers’ Baker Mayfield reaches milestone no other NFL player has

River Wells

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Dec 18, 2025

Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold celebrates with Jalen Milroe after leading Seattle to an overtime victory over the Rams on Thursday night to clinch a playoff berth.

2025 NFL Playoff Picture and Clinching Scenarios for Week 16

Matt Verderame

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Dec 18, 2025

Oct 12, 2025; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Fox Sports announcer Tom Brady Mandatory Credit: Mitch Stringer-Imagn Images

Former Bucs QB Tom Brady reveals new intriguing tidbit about second retirement

Caleb Skinner

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Dec 18, 2025

Jan 16, 2023; Tampa, Florida, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady (12) takes the field before a wild card game against the Dallas Cowboys at Raymond James Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images

Former Buccaneers QB Tom Brady makes bold statement on return to NFL

Caleb Skinner

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Dec 18, 2025

Ohio State linebacker Arvell Reese (8) and defensive end Kenyatta Jackson Jr. are two of SI's top 100 ranked prospects.

Nine Ohio State Players Dominate SI’s 2026 Top 100 NFL Draft Prospect Rankings

Daniel Flick

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Dec 18, 2025

Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Mike Evans (13) looks on during warmups before the game against the Atlanta Falcons

Buccaneers' Mike Evans speaks on future as season draws to close

River Wells

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Dec 17, 2025

Oct 5, 2025; Seattle, Washington, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Rachaad White (1) Mandatory Credit: Steven Bisig-Imagn Images

Is Buccaneers' Rachaad White hinting at offseason move?

Caleb Skinner

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Dec 17, 2025

Nov 23, 2025; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; New Orleans Saints defensive end Cameron Jordan (94) and defensive end Chris Rumph II (58) react after a defensive play against the Atlanta Falcons during the first half at Caesars Superdome. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Lew-Imagn Images

Chiefs, Saints and Other Week 16 Fantasy Football D/ST Streamers

Michael Rovetto

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Dec 17, 2025

Since winning his second Coach of the Year award in 2023, Kevin Stefanski has guided the Browns to a 6–25 record over the past two seasons.

Six Coaching Situations to Watch Over the Final Three Weeks of the NFL Season

Gilberto Manzano

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Dec 17, 2025

Nov 30, 2025; Miami Gardens, Florida, USA; Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa (1) Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images

Buccaneers will face backup QB in Week 17 after Dolphins bench Tua Tagovailoa

Caleb Skinner

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Dec 17, 2025

Dec 11, 2025; Tampa, Florida, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach and defensive coordinator Todd Bowles Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement Neitzel-Imagn Images

How far did the Bucs fall in latest NFL power rankings after loss to the Falcons?

Caleb Skinner

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Dec 17, 2025

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