Buccaneers Bucs HC Todd Bowles discussed game-planning for the Texans’ defense, which is known for creating turnovers. His team came out on top with a win over Houston on Monday night. “They have a very ball-hawking secondary,” Bowles said, via ESPN. “They keep eyes on the quarterback at all times. From [Jalen Pitre], the nickel, to the two outside guys to the edge rushers that … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: Xavier Legette, Michael Penix, Buccaneers, Falcons, Panthers
NFC Notes: Michael Penix Jr, Buccaneers, Falcons, Panthers
Buccaneers Buccaneers WR Chris Godwin is expected to practice for the first time on Thursday since his surgery but will be limited. (Ian Rapoport) Per Rick Stroud, Tampa Bay LT Tristan Wirfs also returned to practice on Thursday after knee surgery in July. Falcons Falcons QB Michael Penix Jr. is a film junkie that is quick to try to correct mistakes the previous week. “It’s … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: Michael Penix Jr, Buccaneers, Falcons, Panthers
NFL Transactions: Saturday 9/6
49ers Elevated LB Curtis Robinson from the practice squad (standard elevation). Elevated WR Russell Gage from the practice squad (standard elevation). Bengals Elevated NT Mike Pennel from the practice squad (standard elevation). Bills Elevated G Kendrick Green from the practice squad (standard elevation). Elevated K Matt Prater from the practice squad (standard … [Read more...] about NFL Transactions: Saturday 9/6
Buccaneers Targeting Week 5 Return For WR Chris Godwin
According to Ian Rapoport, the Buccaneers are targeting Week 5 as the return date for WR Chris Godwin. Rapoport adds Week 6 or Week 7 is possible depending on how Godwin’s ramp-up goes, but Week 5 is the current target. The veteran has had a long recovery from a season-ending broken ankle that ended his 2024 season, including multiple procedures. The team just announced he … [Read more...] about Buccaneers Targeting Week 5 Return For WR Chris Godwin
NFC Notes: Emeka Egbuka, Hunter Renfrow, Buccaneers, Falcons, Panthers
Buccaneers The Buccaneers took WR Emeka Egbuka with the No. 19 overall pick in the 2025 NFL Draft. Egbuka said their coaching staff has expressed a lot of belief in him, giving him confidence going into the season. “I mean they drafted me for a specific reason, a specific purpose,” Egbuka said, via Jenna Laine of ESPN. “They have all the belief in the world of me, which gives … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: Emeka Egbuka, Hunter Renfrow, Buccaneers, Falcons, Panthers