Nicknames are funny in that some just seem to stick better than others. That’s what happened with the Buccaneers’ defense this season, with the unit getting the moniker of “grave diggers.” Tampa Bay’s Twitter feed has used it a few Read more
In 2019, the Buccaneers had a solid foundation in place. The foundation became solid enough to attract quarterback Tom Brady to town. While Brady’s arrival didn’t quite trigger the land rush of free agents that some breathlessly had predicted, Brady Read more
Buccaneers wide receiver Mike Evans never reached the postseason through his first six years as a pro. Then Tom Brady chose Tampa Bay and everything changed. After winning the Super Bowl on Sunday, Evans credited Brady for coming in and Read more
For years, NFL teams have treated quarterbacks like employees, even when expecting quarterbacks to behave like quasi-members of management. Tom Brady‘s instant success with the Buccaneers should cause teams with truly great quarterbacks to seriously reconsider that approach. Although Brady Read more
When outside linebacker Shaq Barrett and wide receiver Antonio Brown met with reporters after the Buccaneers won Super Bowl LV on Sunday, both impending free agents expressed a desire to remain with the team in 2021. Linebacker Lavonte David, wide Read more
The Giants have found a new offensive line coach. New York will hire Rob Sale for the position, Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports. He has been Louisiana’s offensive coordinator and offensive line coach since 2018. Sale and Giants head Read more
Texans defensive lineman J.J. Watt has won the NFL’s defensive player of the year award three times. This year, he was hoping his brother would win it. Instead, Steelers linebacker T.J. Watt came in second to Rams defensive tackle Aaron Read more