The Bucs Report Podcast

The Bucs Report Podcast

The Bucs Report podcast is a weekly podcast about the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The podcast covers news surrounding the Bucs, interviews, injury updates and a preview of upcoming games. #GoBucs

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January 8, 2026 30 mins
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers season ended not with a single loss, but with a collapse that reshaped the franchise’s future. Despite a strong start and three straight NFC South titles, the Bucs finished 8-9 and watched the playoffs from home. With Todd Bowles officially returning as head coach for 2026, the focus now shifts from what went wrong to what must change, starting with staff shakeups and accountability across the roster.
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The Tampa Bay Buccaneers let control of the NFC South slip away with a frustrating 23–20 loss to the Carolina Panthers in Week 17, a game defined by missed opportunities, late penalties, and a costly miscommunication that sealed the outcome. Despite getting key weapons like Mike Evans back on the field, the Bucs failed to execute in critical moments as Bryce Young once again delivered a late game-winning drive. Now sitting at 7–8, ...
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The Tampa Bay Buccaneers enter the final stretch of the 2025 NFL season tied atop the NFC South after a chaotic Week 15 that saw them lose a heartbreaker to the Atlanta Falcons, only to regain first place when the Carolina Panthers fell to the Saints. Despite blowing a two-touchdown fourth-quarter lead on Thursday Night Football, the Bucs still control their destiny with three games remaining and need just two wins to secure a fift...
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The Tampa Bay Buccaneers hit a season-defining low after a brutal late collapse against the Atlanta Falcons, and head coach Todd Bowles made it clear he’s had enough. In an uncharacteristically fiery postgame locker room message, Bowles challenged his players to take accountability, calling the loss inexcusable and demanding they “look in the mirror.” After losing five of their last seven games and dropping winnable home matchups t...
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The Tampa Bay Buccaneers snapped their three-game losing streak in dramatic fashion with a gritty 20–17 victory over the Arizona Cardinals at Raymond James Stadium. Behind a gutsy performance from quarterback Baker Mayfield, clutch late-game defense, and a massive 57-yard field goal from Chase McLaughlin, the Buccaneers held on to maintain control of first place in the NFC South. The game featured a rare tackle-eligible touchdown c...
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The Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ season may have turned on one reckless decision before halftime as Baker Mayfield suffered a shoulder sprain on a desperate Hail Mary attempt against the Rams. With the Bucs now sitting at 6 and 5 after three straight losses, the urgency has skyrocketed across the locker room. Mayfield’s toughness is unquestioned, but the injury has sparked a serious debate between pain tolerance and long-term protection. ...
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The Tampa Bay Buccaneers left Week 11 with a mix of excitement and frustration after falling in a high-scoring battle against the Buffalo Bills. Tampa Bay’s offense finally found a ground identity behind Sean Tucker, who delivered his best performance of the season with over 100 rushing yards and three total touchdowns. Baker Mayfield added another rushing score while the offensive line opened lanes that kept the Bucs in the game u...
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The Tampa Bay Buccaneers head into Week 11 coming off a frustrating loss to the New England Patriots, a game defined by explosive plays that flipped the momentum and exposed major issues on defense. Despite Baker Mayfield throwing for 273 yards and three touchdowns with no turnovers, Tampa Bay surrendered four massive scoring plays — runs and passes of 55 yards or more — that ultimately cost them the game. Young weapons like Emeka ...
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The Tampa Bay Buccaneers delivered a dominant 23-3 victory over the New Orleans Saints, showcasing one of their best defensive performances of the season. Anthony Nelson led the charge with two sacks, a forced fumble, and a pick-six that shifted the game’s momentum early. Antoine Winfield Jr. added an interception and a fumble recovery as the Buccaneers defense forced four turnovers and completely dismantled the Saints’ rhythm. Qua...
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The Tampa Bay Buccaneers suffered a 24-9 loss to the Detroit Lions on Monday Night Football, and it was a game dominated by Detroit’s Jahmyr Gibbs. The rookie running back exploded for 218 total yards and two touchdowns, torching Tampa Bay’s defense from start to finish. Baker Mayfield had one of his worst outings of the 2025 season, completing just 28 of 50 passes for 228 yards with one touchdown and one interception. To make matt...
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In this episode, Dan Holmi breaks down everything Tampa Bay Buccaneers fans need to know heading into Week 7. Baker Mayfield continues to light it up on the field — extending plays, throwing darts, and turning broken downs into highlight reels. After another electric performance, fans at Raymond James Stadium are chanting “MVP,” and Dan digs into what that means for Baker and for the Buccaneers’ bigger goals. Pulling from ESPN’s Je...
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The Tampa Bay Buccaneers enter Week 6 facing a major test against the San Francisco 49ers, and they’ll have to do it short-handed. With wide receivers Mike Evans (hamstring) and Chris Godwin (fibula) both ruled out, the Bucs’ offense will lean heavily on rookie sensation Emeka Egbuka, who’s been on a historic five-game tear to start his NFL career. Baker Mayfield leads a 4-1 Tampa Bay team looking to prove their resilience on the r...
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The Week 5 clash between the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Seattle Seahawks brings high drama, with both teams battling for NFC supremacy amidst mounting injuries. The Buccaneers face the difficult task of containing Seattle’s explosive offense, relying on defensive discipline to avoid giving up game-changing splash plays. Tampa Bay’s own injury list looms large, as stars Mike Evans and Bucky Irving are ruled out, forcing new faces like...
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The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are off to a 3-0 start for the first time since 2005 — and every win has come in dramatic, walk-off fashion. In this episode of the Bucs Report Podcast, host Dan Holmi sits down with Bucs insider Greg Auman for an exclusive Q&A breaking down how Tampa Bay has built early-season momentum. From late-game heroics to key defensive plays and special teams resilience, this deep dive looks at what’s fueling th...
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The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are off to another impressive start in the 2025 NFL season, with Baker Mayfield showing poise in clutch moments and leading back-to-back game-winning drives. In this in-depth Q&A, Dan Holmi of The Bucs Report sits down with Steve Versnick to break down the biggest storylines surrounding Tampa Bay’s 2-0 start. From Mayfield’s improved command of the offense to rookie wide receiver Emeka Egbuka’s explosiv...
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The Tampa Bay Buccaneers opened the season with fireworks, and this episode breaks it all down in detail. Rookie wide receiver Emeka Egbuka stole the show with two touchdowns in his NFL debut, including the clutch game-winner in the final minute. We dig into how his Ohio State pedigree, route running, and mental toughness translated instantly to the pros, and what it means for the Bucs offense moving forward. With Chris Godwin stil...
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The Tampa Bay Buccaneers kick off their 2025 NFL season with a divisional clash against the Atlanta Falcons, aiming for a historic fifth straight NFC South title. With Baker Mayfield coming off a career-best season and first-round pick Emeka Egbuka stepping into a starting role, the Buccaneers’ offense remains one of the most dangerous in the league. However, injuries to Chris Godwin, Jalen McMillan, and Tristan Wirfs mean Tampa Ba...
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The Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback room just took a major turn. After re-signing Kyle Trask to a one-year deal this offseason, the team is releasing him with an injury settlement following a preseason shoulder injury. With Trask out, Teddy Bridgewater slides into the QB2 role behind Baker Mayfield, and rookie Connor Bazelak could stick on the practice squad. On this episode of The Bucs Report Podcast, host Dan Holmi welcomes Loui...
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The Tampa Bay Buccaneers  preseason with plenty of storylines. Teddy Bridgewater looked sharp against the Steelers, strengthening his case as Baker Mayfield’s backup, while rookie Emeka Egbuka flashed with his first touchdown grab. But the night also brought a major setback, as wide receiver Jalen McMillan suffered a severe neck sprain that could sideline him for up to eight weeks. With Chris Godwin still not fully healthy, the Buc...
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The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are managing some key preseason storylines. All-Pro safety Antoine Winfield Jr. is dealing with minor hamstring tightness, but the team is taking no risks to ensure he’s ready for the regular season. Quarterback Teddy Bridgewater is trending toward seeing preseason action after building chemistry in practice, though head coach Todd Bowles will decide after joint work with the Steelers. In the running back r...
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