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Bucs head to KC trying to spoil Chiefs' pursuit of franchise-record 14th straight win Monday night
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Chiefs have reached the point where they seem to be making history just about every week. Patrick Mahomes becoming the fastest player in NFL history to throw for 30,000 yards in last week's win over Las Vegas. Travis Kelce sitting one...
Bowles says fixing Bucs defense won't involve him giving up calling plays
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Fixing Tampa Bay's struggling defense won't involve wholesale lineup changes, nor will Buccaneers coach Todd Bowles consider another play caller other than himself. “We look at personnel changes every week and see what’s best for us," Bowles said Monday,...
Bucs to give young receivers a chance to shine in battle with Falcons for first place in NFC South
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — With first place on the line in the NFC South, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers are looking for some young players to grow up fast against the Atlanta Falcons. The three-time defending division champions lost star receivers Mike Evans (hamstring) and Chris Godwin (ankle)...
Injuries to WRs Godwin and Evans will test Tampa Bay's depth and resiliency
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — The depth and resiliency of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers are about to be tested. The three-time defending NFC South champions lost their top two playmakers during Monday night's 41-31 loss to the Baltimore Ravens. Mike Evans and Chris Godwin are arguably the best...
Bucs' Chris Godwin to have surgery, likely out for season. Fellow WR Mike Evans to miss 3 games
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Tampa Bay Buccaneers receiver Chris Godwin will undergo surgery on a dislocated left ankle, a procedure that will likely sideline him for the rest of the regular season. Coach Todd Bowles said Tuesday that the Bucs (4-3) — who also lost 10-time 1,000-yard...
Buccaneers lose top receivers Evans and Godwin to injury in double-digit loss to Ravens
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — The sight of Mike Evans stretched out on the ground in the back of the end zone, then limping off with a hamstring injury was bad enough. When Tampa Bay’s other top receiver, Chris Godwin, went down in the closing minute of a 41-31 loss to the Baltimore Ravens, an already...
Lamar Jackson throws for 281 yards, 5 TDs to lead streaking Ravens to 41-31 victory over Buccaneers
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Lamar Jackson, who may be playing the best football of his career, made it look easy. The two-time MVP threw for 281 yards and five touchdowns Monday night, helping the Baltimore Ravens overcome an early double-digit deficit and extend their winning streak to...
Jackson and surging Ravens hit road, looking to extend winning streak over Mayfield's Bucs
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Todd Bowles could barely contain his laughter when asked to share his thoughts on Baker Mayfield’s mobility and ability to run. The usually stoic coach of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers cracked up when a questioner suggested his quarterback might not be as elusive as...
Jackson and Ravens aim for 5th straight victory when they visit Mayfield's Bucs on Monday night
Baltimore (4-2) at Tampa Bay (4-2) Monday, 8:15 p.m. EDT, ESPN BetMGM NFL Odds: Ravens by 3 1/2. Series record: Ravens 5-2 Against the spread: Ravens 3-2-1, Buccaneers 4-2 Last meeting: Ravens beat Buccaneers 27-22 in Tampa...
Bowles says the resilient Buccaneers still trying to establish an identity
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are 4-2 and tied for first place in the NFC South. Six weeks into the season, they're also still establishing an identity. “Right now, it's just resiliency,” coach Todd Bowles said Monday, reflecting on a week in which...
