Photo Credit: Buccaneers.comKicking woes may have cost the 2017 Bucs a couple games in the win column last year. Have they solved their problems on Special Teams or are the Bucs still kicking their own backsides? Losses Kickers Nick Folk, Patrick Murray, long snapper Garrison Sanborn. Additions Free Agent signing kicker Chandler Catanzaro, UDFA kicker Trevor Moore and …Read More
Photo Credit: BucPower.comIt’s been 11 years since the Bucs last made the post-season. What happened in 2007, the last time the Bucs made the playoffs? This article originally appeared on Paul Stewart’s BucPower.com. Buc Power is the ultimate source for Buccaneer history. Paul has graciously permitted our use of his articles on WTB to help educate younger Buc …Read More
On Wednesday, July 11th at 1p.m. the NFL will hold their 2018 Supplemental Draft. For those that aren’t familiar with this event, it began in 1977 and takes place every year shortly after the regular NFL Draft. College prospects who did not enter the regular draft but have now, for one reason or another, become …Read More
Photo Credit: Cliff Welch / Pewter ReportDespite the emergence of 2017 rookie Justin Evans, safety remains one of the Bucs’ biggest concerns heading into the 2018 season. Losses T.J. Ward Additions 4th round pick Jordan Whitehead, UDFA Godwin Igwebuike. Starters Justin Evans took over the starting spot at FS about a quarter of the way into the season and never looked …Read More
Photo Credit: Cliff Welch / Pewter ReportThe Bucs secondary struggled mightily in 2017, but the cornerback group got a boost from the 2018 NFL draft and hopes to rebound this year. Losses Robert McClain. Additions 2nd round pick M.J. Stewart, 2nd round pick Carlton Davis, UDFA Miko Myers and 2nd year pro David Rivers. Starters Veteran Brent Grimes continues to hold …Read More
Photo Credit: BucPower.comAfter back-to-back losing seasons, no one was expecting much out of the 2005 Tampa Bay Buccaneers but a young running back and a solid defense allowed Tampa Bay to go Worst-to-First once again. This article originally appeared on Paul Stewart’s BucPower.com. Buc Power is the ultimate source for Buccaneer history. Paul has graciously permitted our use …Read More
Photo Credit: Cliff Welch / Pewter ReportThe Bucs got a pleasant surprise last year when Kendall Beckwith lived up to his high draft status sooner than expected. It strengthened an already talented linebacking core that hopes to continue to improve in 2018. Losses None Additions Cameron Lynch (LA Rams), draft pick Jack Cichy, UDFA Shaheed Salmon, and 2nd/3rd-year players Nigel Harris, Eric Nzeocha. …Read More
Photo Credit: Cliff Welch / Pewter ReportAs the NFL continues to react to the news of Jameis Winston’s discipline by the league, the Bucs slipped in a Friday afternoon news dump. They officially release guard J.R. Sweezy, ending an injury-plagued run with the franchise. It’s been a rough few days for Bucs GM Jason Licht, who has seen his most important draft …Read More
Photo Credit: Cliff Welch / Pewter ReportPerhaps no position group has gone over a bigger makeover than the 2018 Tampa Bay Buccaneers defensive line. From Free Agency through trades and the draft, the Bucs have re-made themselves in the defensive trenches – but have they done enough? Losses DE Robert Ayers, DT Clinton McDonald, DT Chris Baker, DT Silver Siliga, DE Justin …Read More
Photo Credit: Cliff Welch / Pewter ReportThe following statement was just released by the NFL Communications department. “JAMEIS WINSTON of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers was notified today by NFL Special Counsel for Conduct TODD JONES that he has been suspended without pay for the Buccaneers’ first three regular-season games for a violation of the NFL’s Personal Conduct Policy. In November 2017, …Read More
