With his final performance of the 2025 season, Lavonte David joined Hall of Famers Ray Lewis and Brian Urlacher on a short list of players with an impressive combination of career statistics

Buccaneers WR Mike Evans is now just the 10th player in NFL history to surpass 13,000 receiving yards and 100 touchdown receptions; eight of the other nine are in the Hall of Fame and the ninth will likely soon join them

Buccaneers long-range ace of a kicker Chase McLaughlin is now the first player in NFL history to succeed on 11 straight field goal attempts of 50-plus yards in a single season

In his first game back from injured reserve, WR Mike Evans recorded his 43rd career 100-yard receiving performance, which ranks third among active players…K Chase McLaughlin also ascended to the top of an impressive list

NT Vita Vea moved into eighth place in team history with his 35th career sack on Sunday, while QB Baker Mayfield continues to produce positive results with his scrambles, particularly on third downs

The Buccaneers improved their 2025 record in games decided by three or fewer points to 5-0 with a 20-17 win over Arizona in Week 13, matching division-rival Carolina for the best record in such outcomes

Few players drafted in the seventh round or later in NFL history have caught more touchdown passes than the Bucs' Tez Johnson has through his first 10 career games

Rookie CB Jacob Parrish is near the top of the NFL leaderboards in tackles for loss and snagged his first career interception on Sunday, while Tykee Smith has proved adept at breaking up passes in his first season at the safety position

After a three-touchdown, no-pick outing against the Patriots on Sunday, Bucs QB Baker Mayfield improved his touchdown-interception ratio to 8.00, one of the best in the NFL in 2025

K Chase McLaughlin was perfect on three field goal tries of 50-plus yards in Sunday's road win over the Saints, extending his record numbers in that category…Plus, Anthony Nelson created a one-of-a-kind stat line

In his first season playing safety, second-year Bucs' defender Tykee Smith is the only player in the NFL with 50-plus tackles and seven or more passes defensed after his 13-tackle, one-sack performance in Detroit on Monday night

Both second-year WR Kam Johnson and rookie WR Tez Johnson hauled in their first career touchdown passes in Sunday's win over the 49ers, part of another star performance by QB Baker Mayfield

A rundown of key topics addressed by the Buccaneers defensive coaching staff, including Alex Anzalone's hybrid skillset, the versatility of Jacob Parrish, the power of Vita Vea and an emphasis on tackling in 2026

The Buccaneers now have all seven of their 2026 draft picks under contract after signing second-round LB Josiah Trotter to a four-year deal on Thursday

After picking up a dynamic running back and a new starting left guard in free agency, the Saints continued to replenish their offense early in the draft with WR Jordyn Tyson and TE Oscar Delp

From a Hall of Famer who owns the franchise's career record for picks to a surprise Pro Bowler who had all of his career interceptions in one season, these are the players who had the most prolific INT campaigns in a Buccaneer uniform

View photos of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' Cheerleader Auditions on May 8, 2026.

Senior Writer/Editor Scott Smith, Team Reporter Casey Phillips, and special guest Director of Player Personnel Shane Scannell talk about all the latest Bucs news in this week's edition of Bucs Insider. The team discussed an overview of the Bucs' newest free agent additions, the generational talent of NT Vita Vea and the main takeaways from Tuesday's offseason press conferences.

Keep informed with our daily updates: News, notes and more throughout the 2026 Offseason

Most of the best individual sack seasons in Tampa Bay history are clustered around the team's first Super Bowl championship, but the top spot belongs to a much more recent QB hunter

View images from the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' Phase 2 Workouts on Wednesday, May 20th, 2026.

Go behind the scenes with Tampa Bay Buccaneers rookies Rueben Bain Jr., Josiah Trotter, Keionte Scott and more during their first week in the league. Watch as they arrive to the facility, try on their gear, sign their contracts, and hit the field for the very first time.

In Phase II of the offseason workout program, defensive coaches Larry Foote and Mike Caldwell praise rookie Josiah Trotter's instincts on the field and commitment to his craft

There have been exactly five 200-yard receiving games in Buccaneers' history, including two by future Hall of Famer Mike Evans

Beyond such familiar challenges as Bijan Robinson and Justin Jefferson, the Buccaneers will find encounter some intriguing newcomers on their 2026 schedule, from a pair of defenders in Dallas and L.A. to a new receiving threat within the division

View images from the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' Phase 2 Workouts on Tuesday, May 19, 2026.

Though their rookie seasons played out differently, both Benjamin Morrison and Jacob Parrish have given the Bucs coaching staff confidence that they are ready for major roles in 2026

Run Game Coordinator and Outside Linebackers Coach Larry Foote describes Rueben Bain Jr.'s impressive combine interview and focus on the field throughout minicamp

From May 25th-May 29th, two episodes will air per night starting at 8 p.m. ET.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers Run Game Coordinator Larry Foote addressed the media following offseason workouts. Foote discussed being confident in LB Josiah Trotter's abilities and OLB Rueben Bain Jr.'s lethal first step.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers Cornerbacks Coach Rashad Johnson addressed the media following offseason workouts. Johnson discussed that consistency is most important to winning games, CB Keionte Scott's versatility and having confidence in CB Benjamin Morrison heading into his second year.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers Inside Linebackers Coach Mike Caldwell addressed the media following offseason workouts. Caldwell discussed LB Josiah Trotter having a physical presence on the field, LB Alex Anzalone's dynamic athleticism and the mindset this offseason.