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The Tampa Bay Buccaneers need to catch up to the Carolina Panthers to make the NFL playoffs. Here's how they can win the NFC South.
Although the Buccaneers have won four straight NFC South titles since 2021 — three consecutive under Bowles — questions about the 62-year-old coach’s future percolated in the second half of the season, when the team lost seven of eight games following an early November bye.
The Miami Dolphins bounced back after an embarrassing performance last week against the Cincinnati Bengals, beating the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, 20-17, to improve
The 2025-26 NFL Playoff picture continued to take shape Sunday, with several wins and losses affecting the seeding in both the NFC and AFC brackets.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers center and former first round pick Graham Barton was fined by the NFL following a week 16 loss to the Panthers.
Florida Gators' Caleb Banks, a promising defensive lineman with an uncanny burst, could be the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' answer to a looming future need, despite injury concerns.
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are riding a three-game losing streak into Sunday's game against the Miami Dolphins, and many are wondering about the future of head coach Todd Bowles if they fall short of the playoffs.
That's because three will be played as part of the NFL's Thursday tripleheader, while an additional three will be played on Saturday (two games) and Monday (one). Add in the stand-alone "Sunday Night Football" game and CBS and Fox will split just nine total games across their usual offering of Sunday afternoon games.