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Senior writer/editor for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

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3 years
Remember that time Tom Brady led the NFL in passing yards and touchdown passes at the age of 44?
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You know what, Pro Bowl voters? Lavonte David and Devin White wouldn't have been available anyway.
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Tom Brady says everybody is happy for Mike Evans and Rob Gronkowski hitting some important milestones because they are such good teammates.
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Bruce Arians says “there’s so much good and so much outright terrible” in terms of evaluating Jameis Winston and the future.
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Tom Brady says seeing long-time Buc vets like Lavonte David and Mike Evans celebrating their first Super Bowl win was the "best part of it."
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Tom Brady says he suggested the winning touchdown play to Byron Leftwich and Leftwich said go for it.
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Bucs GM Jason Licht says the Bucs are "extremely happy" that Tom Brady chose them in free agency and are grateful for what he did for the franchise.
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Jameis Winston has 458 passing yards today and is the first quarterback in NFL history with consecutive 450-yard games.
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The player who caught Tom Brady's 13,172nd and final pass (postseason included): Cameron Brate. Cool note for him.
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Lavonte David: "We're going to be forever remembered."
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3 years
Champs, where champs belong!
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Mike Evans says the Bucs will play for something a little bigger than just football this weekend.
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Mike Evans: "Baker is one of the best two or three quarterbacks in the league. He was making plays in the pocket, outside of the pocket, extending plays and it’s really tough to game-plan for him because he can do everything."
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3 years
Rob Gronkowski says Tom Brady is bringing a "laser focus" to the team's preparation this week.
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4 years
THE BUCCANEERS ARE GOING TO SUPER BOWL LV!!!
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Antonio Brown says Tom Brady is one of the greatest leaders - encouraging, always inspiring, brings out the best and wants the best for everyone around him.
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WR Mike Evans says that this is the toughest loss he has experienced.
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Mike Evans says Rob Gronkowski is the best tight end of all time.
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Cyril Grayson remembers a moment last year in practice when he thought Tom Brady was being too hard on him for a couple of non-catches, but afterward Brady told him he was being hard on him was because he could see the talent Grayson had. That was a turning point for Grayson.
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Le’Veon Bell says Tom Brady pulled him aside on the practice field today and told him that if he needed anything in order to be comfortable on the team to come to Brady first.
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Bruce Arians says Mike Evans has been "very, very unselfish" this year. Says Evans is a "big-time player" and a "big-time person."
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Leonard Fournette says at the end of the day he’s “just blessed to be a part of this organization.”
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Bruce Arians says S Antoine Winfield, Jr. should have been the NFL's Defensive Rookie of the Year.
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5 years
55 points is the most the Buccaneers have ever scored in a game. The previous record was 48.
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3 years
93 YARDS IN TWO MINUTES AND NO TIMEOUTS! That's the Bucs' second-longest TD drive of the year in terms of yards and just their third of 90 or more yards.
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3 years
Oh, and by the way, that was Tom Brady's 700TH CAREER TOUCHDOWN!!
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Rob Gronkowski says “there is literally no dropoff” between how Tom Brady was playing when Gronkowski first arrived in the NFL and now.
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Mike Evans' 119 receiving yards is the most ever by a Buccaneer in a playoff game. The previous record was 106 by Keyshawn Johnson at Philadelphia, 12/31/00.
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3 years
Mike Evans is the only active player in the NFL who is the all-time touchdown leader for the team that he is on.
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Todd Bowles says rookie RB Bucky Irving has earned more snaps going forward.
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3 years
Not pictured: Tom Brady and Tristan Wirfs. Those two and these all-stars represent the Bucs’ biggest Pro Bowl group ever (tied with 2000).
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Bruce Arians says you’re never out of the game when you have Tom Brady.
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4 years
Tom Brady: "As long as I'm playing I want to keep getting better, and I think next year is going to be a lot better than this year."
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2 years
Head Coach Todd Bowles says Russell Gage has been taken to the hospital. He has a concussion and is being checked for a neck injury. Had movement in his extremities.
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3 years
When Tom Brady congratulated Tristan Wirfs on his all-pro honor today he told Wirfs that he has now set the standard for what his play should be for many seasons to come.
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4 years
The Buccaneers, incredibly, are 20 for 20 this season scoring touchdowns in goal-to-go situations. Bruce Arians says he doesn't think he's seen anything like that in his coaching career.
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3 years
Bruce Arians says Leonard Fournette, Lavonte David and Shaq Barrett are all trending in the right direction to hopefully return for the first week of the playoffs.
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Scott Smith
10 years
So, perhaps you heard that Mike Evans made a KINDA GOOD catch today in practice. Here's what it looked like. http://t.co/IzhbKeNxBg
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Scott Smith
4 years
The Buccaneers are 9-1 this season when leading or tied after three quarters.
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3 years
Rob Gronkowski says he takes his hat off to the Bucs' fans for the energy they brought to last weekend's Wild Card game.
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Tom Brady says the Buccaneers' offensive line is doing an incredible job and his personal success over the last five games is a reflection of the entire offensive unit.
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Bruce Arians says Tom Brady called the play that led to Mike Evans' 48-yard catch in the fourth quarter.
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4 years
Today's game marked just the second time in franchise history that the Buccaneers have played an entire game without incurring a single accepted penalty. The other time was Dec. 18, 1983 against Detroit.
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5 years
Bruce Arians says he thinks the Bucs are capable of going from 7-9 in 2019 to Super Bowl contention in 2020. He says talent is not an issue; the problem last year was turnovers.
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4 years
Tom Brady on the Bucs going to Green Bay: "It's how it should be. The two best teams in the conference should be getting together and seeing how it goes down."
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3 years
Tom Brady says Jason Pierre-Paul was the real team leader in the locker room during halftime in Atlanta in Week 15 last year, when the Bucs were down, 17-0. The Bucs came out hot in the second half and haven’t lost since.
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Tom Brady says he always tells his guys that he doesn’t care about dropped balls. He cares more about them not getting open. He misses throws, they drop balls. He’ll always go back to them after drops.
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3 years
Bucs fans at the Pro Bowl! I’ve been informed that the young man in the middle has “literally been a Bucs fan for life.”
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3 years
Bruce Arians says Leonard Fournette played his ass off tonight.
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7 years
Yep. It's official. O.J. Howard will wear no. 80 as a Buccaneer.
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4 years
Mike Evans needs 40 yards to be the 1st player ever to start his career with seven straight 1,000-yard receiving seasons. Byron Leftwich says it's not only important to Mike Evans to get the record but it's important to the organization as well. But they're not going to force it.
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6 years
Coach Arians says Chris Godwin will see a lot of action in the slot and he thinks Godwin can be a 100-catch Guy.
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TE Cam Brate says Rob Gronkowski was an “elite” wedding guest. Says Gronkowski didn’t stop dancing for four hours at Brate’s wedding.
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Shaq Barrett is the first Buccaneer to have three sacks in a single game since Jacquies Smith did it at New Orleans on Sept. 20, 2015.
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Mike Evans is the first Buccaneer ever to record 200 receiving yards and three touchdowns in a single game.
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3 years
HC Bruce Arians says the Bucs’ locker room has been through hell and back and he’s proud of all those guys.
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QB Baker Mayfield thanks the Glazer family for making it possible to move all the families and pets to New Orleans for the week.
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Bruce Arians says Rob Gronkowski has been working out at the Bucs’ facility twice a week.
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I am now officially a huge Logan Ryan fan after he just said Ronde Barber “should be a first-ballot Hall of Famer.”
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4 years
TE Rob Gronkowski says his 2020 season overall has been "a successful journey" and an "enjoyable ride." Agreed.
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4 years
Hmm. The Bucs are now 6-0 this season when Rob Gronkowski scores a touchdown.
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3 years
Lavonte David said he "couldn't miss the first home playoff game in a long time." He put in a lot of effort to get back for this game.
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4 years
The Bucs just put out their final injury report for the Super Bowl. Only two players listed as questionable: WR Antonio Brown & TE Cam Brate. All other players have no game-status designations. That means Lavonte David, Jordan Whitehead and Antoine Winfield should be good to go.
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The Buccaneers current seven-game winning streak is the longest in franchise history, besting a six-game run during the 1999 regular season.
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Bruce Arians says Leonard Fournette played his best game of the season.
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Rob Gronkowski says he's been a part of a lot of great locker rooms and this year's one ranks near the top. He says the younger and older players meshed very well together.
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Bruce Arians says he talked to Tom Brady this morning and Brady says his knee feels great.
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Rob Gronkowski on Tom Brady setting records and putting up league-leading numbers: “It’s just cool to be a part of history.”
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Tom Brady says Mike Evans is one of the best players in the NFL with an incredible skillset and attitude and says he wishes he could get Evans the ball more often.
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4 years
Weird stat: The Bucs are the first team to score 30-plus points in three straight road playoff games. Anyway, the team has won a franchise-record seven in a row as it steams toward Super Bowl LV.
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Shaq Barrett is the first Buccaneer to win NFC Defensive Player of the Month since LB Barrett Ruud in September of 2007.
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Bruce Arians says right tackle Tristan Wirfs is having a Pro Bowl season so far.
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Byron Leftwich says he wished he could see the world the way Rob Gronkowski sees it. Leftwich doesn't think he's ever seen Gronkowski have a bad day. Leftwich calls that a "refreshing" way to live one's life.
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Rob Gronkowski now has his second straight 100-yard receiving game. That gives him 32 on this career, breaking a tie with Tony Gonzalez for the all-time record among tight ends.
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Bruce Arians says Mike Evans' MRI showed no structural damage to his knee. It was a hyperextension and he has very little swelling. Arians calls him day to day.
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Mike Evans says the 34-yard touchdown pass he caught from Tom Brady Sunday was one of the best passes Brady has thrown to him yet. "Right in the bread basket."
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Lavonte David: "I'm all about team." Believe me, we know.
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4 years
AND OH YEAH THE CANNONS ARE GOING OFF NOW BABY!!
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Tom Brady: "I love Ryan Jensen. He's been a rock for me."
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Tom Brady is in the front row for the Todd Bowles/Bruce Arians press conference that is just beginning.
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Tom Brady says the Bucs want to win for Bruce Arians. Says Arians is a great man, a great leader and a great person, that he's very loyal and that he great at communicating with everyone.
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LB Lavonte David on the Bucs about to play three straight prime time games: "It's going to be beautiful."
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Mike Evans is the first player in franchise history to record to touchdown receptions of 50-plus yards in the same game.
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Tom Brady turns 44 tomorrow. Bruce Arians says it's amazing what he's been able to do at his age, and also that he's going to give Brady the day off.
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Shaq Barrett says rookie teammate Joe Tryon is “the real deal” and has a very bright future with the Buccaneers.
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Tom Brady: Why did you choose the Bucs? “It was a no-brainer.”
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Tom Brady says the Bucs had one of their best days of practice today.
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Lavonte David got a standing ovation. God, I love that.
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Bruce Arians says the Bucs won't be resting anyone in Week 18. They're playing to win as they try to get to the 2nd seed in the NFC.
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Aaron Rodgers did not throw an interception on any of his first 153 passes of the 2020 season. The Buccaneers have now picked off two of his last three throws.
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Shaq Barrett says it's "a safe assumption" that he is back to 100% healthy.
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Tom Brady says Rob Gronkowski is really excited about the possibility of returning to action this Monday.
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Bruce Arians says DL Vita Vea moved around well when the team went full speed in practice today.
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Tom Brady says the Bucs have five great starting offensive linemen and the fact that three of them got Pro Bowl nods is the recognition that group deserves. Brady says the O-Line has been the strength of the team all year.
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Tom Brady's touchdown pass to Le'Veon Bell is his 41st TD toss of the season, breaking his own record of 40 from last year.
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O.J. Howard says Tom Brady's precise placement of passes is "huge" for the offense.
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Bruce Arians says he gave a Game Ball to Anthony Nelson for the second week in a row.
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Tom Brady on if it’s still a thrill to beat Indianapolis: “Oh yeah. Absolutely.”
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