Latest K.J. Britt News

Nothing's guaranteed, but Bucs need to win out to give themselves best shot to make the playoffs

Dec. 23, 2024 18:56 PM EST

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Tampa Bay's surest path to the NFL playoffs is a division championship. The Buccaneers will need help to repeat in the NFC South, but only if they first and foremost give themselves a chance. That means winning their remaining games at home against...

Bucs tight end Cade Otton out for 1st time this season with knee injury for visit to Cowboys

Dec. 22, 2024 19:03 PM EST

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — The Tampa Bay Buccaneers will be without tight end Cade Otton and linebacker K.J. Britt for their Sunday night visit to the Dallas Cowboys. Otton is inactive with a knee injury, while Britt will miss his third consecutive game with an ankle issue. Both were...

Baker Mayfield and the Bucs take a 4-game winning streak into a meeting with Cowboys

Dec. 19, 2024 13:12 PM EST

Tampa Bay (8-6) at Dallas (6-8) Sunday, 8:20 p.m. EST, NBC BetMGM NFL Odds: Buccaneers by 4 1/2. Against the spread: Buccaneers 9-5; Cowboys 5-9. Series record: Cowboys lead 16-6. Last meeting: Cowboys beat Buccaneers 31-14...

Focused, surging Bucs have solid track record of finishing strong under Bowles

Dec. 16, 2024 19:48 PM EST

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have been in a self-declared playoff mode for a month now. Coach Todd Bowles reiterated Monday that it's not a gimmick to motivate his players, but rather a mindset necessary to save a season that was on the verge of slipping away during...

Baker Mayfield, high-flying Bucs visit Chargers in matchup of teams with winning records

Dec. 13, 2024 18:16 PM EST

Tampa Bay (7-6) at Los Angeles Chargers (8-5) Sunday, 4:25 p.m. EST, FOX BetMGM NFL odds: Chargers by 3. Against the spread: Buccaneers 8-5; Chargers 9-4. Series record: Chargers lead 8-4. Last meeting: Chargers beat...

Baker Mayfield throws for 3 TDs, Bucs take over 1st in NFC South with 28-13 win over Raiders

Dec. 08, 2024 18:41 PM EST

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — The surging Tampa Bay Buccaneers are back over .500, a fourth straight NFC South title within reach. Now, they hope to finish the task by building on a three-game winning streak that's propelled them to the top of the division following a stretch in which they...

Surging Bucs look for 3rd straight win, while reeling Raiders aim to end 8-game skid

Dec. 05, 2024 16:54 PM EST

Las Vegas (2-10) at Tampa Bay (6-6) Sunday, 1 p.m. ET, CBS BetMGM NFL Odds: Buccaneers by 6 1/2. Series record: Raiders lead 7-4 Against the spread: Raiders 5-7, Buccaneers 7-5 Last meeting: Buccaneers beat Raiders 45-20 in...

Buccaneers are back to .500 and in position to control their playoff hopes down the stretch

Dec. 02, 2024 18:28 PM EST

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Tampa Bay’s bid for a fourth straight NFC South title and fifth consecutive playoff berth is gaining momentum. Back-to-back wins over a pair of last-place teams, combined with Atlanta’s three-game losing streak, have propelled the Bucs (6-6) to a tie atop the...

McLaughlin's field goal in OT helps Bucs beat Panthers 26-23, move into 1st-place tie in NFC South

Dec. 01, 2024 21:03 PM EST

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — When Baker Mayfield felt Jadeveon Clowney step on the back of his right ankle in the third quarter, he feared he'd torn his Achilles tendon. For a brief moment, he worried his season was over. Luckily for the Buccaneers, it turned out to be...