The Bucs special teams units have been historically average or worse during the Bruce Arians/Todd Bowles era. Using Pro Football Focus’ unit grades, Tampa Bay has ranked no higher than 21st in the NFL and has finished 28th or worse in all but one of the last six seasons. That’s bad. Like, historically bad. The … Read more
There was some big news with the Bucs on Monday evening as the Bucs are planning to release quarterback Kyle Trask and make Teddy Bridgewater their official backup quarterback as QB2. Pewter Report reacts to the move. Watch the new Pewter Report Podcast from the Pewter Report staff and leave your thoughts below in the article comments after … Read more
Just when we thought that we could piece together the Bucs roster, another surprise came out of Tampa Bay from the quarterback position. Tampa Bay is going to release quarterback Kyle Trask while putting him on injured reserve with a shoulder injury, per Jeremy Fowler of ESPN. After Trask goes on injured reserve, the Bucs … Read more
The Bucs have started cutting players as they get their team down to a 53-man roster. We’ll give our reactions to the moves they’ve already made and what the toughest decisions are going to be. Watch the new Pewter Report Podcast from the Pewter Report staff and leave your thoughts below in the article comments after watching this … Read more
During the slew of roster cuts that the Bucs have been making, there was one that has come with a bit of a surprise. The Bucs have released veteran inside linebacker Anthony Walker Jr. per Adam Schefter, who was on the Non Football Related Injury list. According to Schefter, Walker Jr. is “healthy and ready … Read more
While the Bucs kept all of their offensive starters last year, they had some key losses at the second level of their depth chart. These occurred mostly across their offensive line. Backup center Robert Hainsey, who was a solid starter for the team in 2022 and 2023 departed for a starting role in Jacksonville with … Read more
Adam Slivon has his Top 10 Takeaways video series on Pewter Report’s YouTube channel, PewterReportTV. These short videos on the Bucs – typically five minutes in length – offer up Slivon’s unique takes on the most recent Tampa Bay game or current events in the Bucs’ offseason with his expert insight and opinions. Adam Slivon … Read more
The preseason is in the rear view mirror for the Bucs after dropping their finale, 23-19, to the Bills at home. What’s next for Tampa Bay are some crucial decisions that the team has to make with roster cuts as the Bucs get down to 53 players for the regular season. There are a couple … Read more
It’s time for Scott Reynolds’ 2-Point Conversion post-game column, which features two statements, two questions and two predictions based on the latest Bucs game. Tampa Bay finished the preseason 2-1 following a 23-19 loss to the visiting Buffalo Bills on Saturday night. None of the Bucs starters played in the preseason finale, and neither did … Read more
A new Pewter Report Roundtable debuts every Tuesday on PewterReport.com. Each week, the Pewter Reporters tackle another tough Bucs question. This week’s prompt: Which Bucs bubble player NEEDS to make the final 53-man roster? In other words, who are you standing on the table for to keep them in Tampa Bay? Scott Reynolds: The Bucs … Read more