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Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Joe Soriano"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Buccaneers can&#39;t afford to sleep on Falcons QB Michael Penix Jr. in Week 8</title><link>https://thepewterplank.com/buccaneers-can-t-afford-to-sleep-on-falcons-qb-michael-penix-jr-in-week-8?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Joe Soriano</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m67rc5beyb</guid><description>Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Penix suddenly looks like a star out of nowhere, and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers can&#39;t sleep on him.</description><pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2026 13:00:01 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3240,h_1822,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/50/01m67rctjgqps7gdd50t.jpg" caption="Oct 25, 2026; Atlanta, Georgia, USA;  Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Penix Jr. (9) makes a throw against the San Francisco 49ers during the second quarter at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.  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| USA TODAY Sports via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Josh Crysler"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Buccaneers get an unexpected setback with Emeka Egbuka ruled out vs. Falcons</title><link>https://thepewterplank.com/buccaneers-get-an-unexpected-setback-with-emeka-egbuka-ruled-out-vs-falcons?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Josh Crysler</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m67a4pkxeb</guid><description>Emeka Egbuka’s injury leaves the Tampa Bay Buccaneers without their top pass-catcher heading into a crucial Week 8 matchup against the Atlanta Falcons.</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 21:11:22 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2243,h_1261,x_267,y_314/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/50/01m67a6g4chd1a4mvndc.jpg" caption="The Tampa Bay Buccaneers ruled out wide receiver Emeka Egbuka for Week 8. | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Josh Crysler"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Buccaneers get a major boost from latest injury report ahead of Week 8 vs. Falcons</title><link>https://thepewterplank.com/buccaneers-injury-report-week-8-vs-falcons?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Josh Crysler</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m648ses5kg</guid><description>Antoine Winfield Jr. and Emeka Egbuka are trending to return for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ pivotal Week 8 matchup against the Atlanta Falcons.</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 13:00:05 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4978,h_2800,x_0,y_89/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/50/01m648wgf7jzbw1rrsxg.jpg" caption="Antoine Winfield Jr. is gearing up to return from injury in Week 8. | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Josh Crysler"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Panthers’ loss to Packers just gave the Buccaneers a golden opportunity in NFC South</title><link>https://thepewterplank.com/panthers-loss-to-packers-just-gave-the-buccaneers-a-golden-opportunity-in-nfc-south?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Josh Crysler</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m65r73reaj</guid><description>The Tampa Bay Buccaneers can climb back into the NFC South race with a Week 8 win over the Atlanta Falcons after Carolina’s loss to Green Bay.</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 11:00:03 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3065,h_1724,x_499,y_106/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/50/01m65r9s0ywbv8pax2sd.jpg" caption="The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have. golden opportunity in the NFC South standings. | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Josh Crysler"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Could blockbuster Jeffery Simmons trade impact Buccaneers’ Vita Vea plans?</title><link>https://thepewterplank.com/blockbuster-jeffery-simmons-trade-buccaneers-vita-vea-bears-titans-nfl-deadline?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Josh Crysler</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m647zmnjfd</guid><description>The Tennessee Titans’ blockbuster Jeffery Simmons trade could boost Vita Vea’s market value and give the Tampa Bay Buccaneers more to consider.</description><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 16:35:31 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2814,h_1582,x_1569,y_60/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/50/01m6482cvj776bcggzzh.jpg" caption="Could Vita Vea be on the move at the trade deadline? | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Josh Crysler"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>5 Buccaneers who need to thrive in Week 8 vs. Falcons</title><link>https://thepewterplank.com/5-buccaneers-who-need-to-thrive-in-week-8-vs-falcons?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Josh Crysler</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m634p23g7x</guid><description>These 5 Tampa Bay Buccaneers must step up against the Atlanta Falcons in Week 8 to help secure a crucial divisional victory.</description><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 13:29:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3364,h_1892,x_1603,y_110/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/50/01m634t04qvmzzzxhsvf.jpg" caption="The Tampa Bay Buccaneers  need a big game from Bucky Irving. | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Josh Crysler"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Zyon McCollum isn’t the only Buccaneers cornerback playing at an All-Pro level</title><link>https://thepewterplank.com/zyon-mccollum-jacob-parrish-all-pro-buccaneers?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Josh Crysler</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m62f90dzth</guid><description>Zyon McCollum and Jacob Parrish are both playing at an All-Pro level, giving the Tampa Bay Buccaneers an elite cornerback duo that’s exceeding expectations.</description><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:00:04 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_5473,h_3078,x_0,y_183/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/50/01m634cytvay4mr9cyc2.jpg" caption="Zyon McCollum and Jacob Parrish are one of the NFL&#39;s best wide receiver duos. | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Josh Crysler"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>4 key matchups to watch as Buccaneers face the Falcons in Week 8</title><link>https://thepewterplank.com/4-key-matchups-to-watch-as-buccaneers-face-the-falcons-in-week-8?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Josh Crysler</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m60g7rt4rw</guid><description>The Tampa Bay Buccaneers must win these four key matchups against the Atlanta Falcons in Week 8 to keep their NFC South title hopes alive.</description><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2026 13:09:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2455,h_1380,x_959,y_266/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/50/01m60gdqacebjw6tt6e6.jpg" caption="Zyon McCollum vs. Drake London will be a key matchup to watch in Week 8. | USA TODAY Sports via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Josh Crysler"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Baker Mayfield has revenge on his mind ahead of Buccaneers-Falcons showdown in Week 8</title><link>https://thepewterplank.com/baker-mayfield-revenge-buccaneers-falcons-week-8-kevin-stefanski?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Josh Crysler</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m60fs951v5</guid><description>Baker Mayfield gets his shot at revenge on Kevin Stefanski when the Tampa Bay Buccaneers face the Atlanta Falcons in a Week 8 divisional showdown.</description><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2026 11:00:02 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4292,h_2414,x_627,y_154/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/50/01m60g116newvh2b7j1z.jpg" caption="Baker Mayfield wants to stick it to Kevin Stefanski. | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Josh Crysler"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Buccaneers&#39; rushing attack proved a point Zac Robinson should have already realized</title><link>https://thepewterplank.com/buccaneers-rushing-attack-proved-a-point-zac-robinson-should-have-already-realized?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Joe Soriano</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m5tm0mx4dp</guid><description>The Tampa Bay Buccaneers totally dominated the Carolina Panthers on Sunday, and they did it by running the football without remorse.</description><pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2026 18:00:04 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_5364,h_3017,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/50/01m5tm3jq38tncp3dbe9.jpg" caption="Sep 27, 2026; Tampa, Florida, USA;  Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Kenny Gainwell (1) carries the ball against the Minnesota Vikings during the first quarter at Raymond James Stadium.  Mandatory Credit: Matt Pendleton-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Joe Soriano"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Tez Johnson has emerged as the Buccaneers’ surprise offensive X-factor</title><link>https://thepewterplank.com/tez-johnson-has-emerged-as-the-buccaneers-surprise-offensive-x-factor?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Josh Crysler</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m5xzy51780</guid><description>Tez Johnson has emerged as a surprise offensive X-factor for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and his big-play ability deserves a bigger role.</description><pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2026 15:10:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2059,h_1158,x_871,y_152/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/50/01m5y01b1yzvt4ypwn4m.jpg" caption="Tez Johnson is the Buccaneers&#39; best playmaker on offense. | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Josh Crysler"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Buccaneers could have a future NFL star hiding on their bench</title><link>https://thepewterplank.com/buccaneers-could-have-a-future-nfl-star-hiding-on-their-bench-ben-chukwuma?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Josh Crysler</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m5xz14jnnm</guid><description>Todd Bowles thinks the Tampa Bay Buccaneers have a future NFL starter hiding on their bench in backup offensive tackle Ben Chukwuma.</description><pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2026 13:00:04 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_5520,h_3105,x_400,y_427/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/50/01m5xz6vdxsn7vkcdnyg.jpg" caption="Todd Bowles is confident that Ben Chukwuma will be an NFL starter one day. | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Josh Crysler"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Blockbuster trade for Eagles’ Zack Baun could put the Buccaneers over the top</title><link>https://thepewterplank.com/blockbuster-trade-for-eagles-zack-baun-could-put-the-buccaneers-over-the-top?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Josh Crysler</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m5xy6qm30v</guid><description>The Tampa Bay Buccaneers could make a blockbuster trade for Philadelphia Eagles linebacker Zack Baun to bolster their defense and chase the NFC South title.</description><pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2026 11:00:02 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2659,h_1495,x_46,y_152/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/50/01m5xygxva7xy949cp50.jpg" caption="Zack Baun could be the missing piece for Todd Bowles&#39; defense. | Action Images via Reuters"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Josh Crysler"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Buccaneers’ identity couldn’t be more clear after blowout win over Panthers</title><link>https://thepewterplank.com/buccaneers-identity-couldn-t-be-more-clear-after-blowout-win-over-panthers?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Josh Crysler</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m5wp9fmcns</guid><description>The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have found their offensive identity after dismantling the Panthers, and their rushing attack is the key to turning their season around.</description><pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2026 18:35:51 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3174,h_1785,x_846,y_101/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/50/01m5wpqqnhn3csxpbgtz.jpg" caption="Bucky Irving is the key to the Buccaneers offense. | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Josh Crysler"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Tykee Smith and Keionte Scott give the Buccaneers defense a unique advantage</title><link>https://thepewterplank.com/tykee-smith-and-keionte-scott-give-the-buccaneers-defense-a-unique-advantage?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Joe Soriano</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m5tmk1f3mv</guid><description>The Tampa Bay Buccaneers run defense is elite, but a lot of the credit belongs to players who are actually playing deeper than the line or linebackers.</description><pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2026 15:10:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_6000,h_3375,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/50/01m5tmkje2q9phhxkqrk.jpg" caption="Jul 31, 2026; Tampa, FL, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers safety Tykee Smith (23) talks to media after training camp at AdventHealth Training Center. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Joe Soriano"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Yaya Diaby just delivered the breakout game that Buccaneers fans have been waiting for</title><link>https://thepewterplank.com/yaya-diaby-just-delivered-the-breakout-game-that-buccaneers-fans-have-been-waiting-for?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Joe Soriano</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m5tn5eh2y4</guid><description>The Tampa Bay Buccaneers defense mauled Bryce Young and the Carolina Panthers, with Yaya Diaby taking center stage in his best game to date.</description><pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2026 13:00:01 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4615,h_2595,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/50/01m5tn65hc863d9td7b8.jpg" caption="Oct 8, 2026; Arlington, Texas, USA;  Tampa Bay Buccaneers linebacker YaYa Diaby (0) attempts to make an interception against the Dallas Cowboys in the first half at AT&amp;T Stadium.  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How to watch Bucs vs. Panthers</title><link>https://thepewterplank.com/what-channel-is-the-buccaneers-game-on-today-how-to-watch-bucs-vs-panthers?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Josh Crysler</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m5kja6d72p</guid><description>Find out how to watch the Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs. Carolina Panthers in Week 7, including kickoff time, TV channel, streaming options and more.</description><pubDate>Sun, 25 Oct 2026 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3171,h_1783,x_507,y_108/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/50/01m5rq7rka2sfz0bhnap.jpg" caption="Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield is making his return in Week 7. | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Josh Crysler"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Baker Mayfield can&#39;t fall for the trap of trying to match Bryce Young</title><link>https://thepewterplank.com/baker-mayfield-can-t-fall-for-the-trap-of-trying-to-match-bryce-young?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Joe Soriano</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m5nfyn9vmd</guid><description>Tampa Bay Buccaneers star quarterback Baker Mayfield is back from injury, and against Carolina, he just needs to focus on winning each down.</description><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 21:47:32 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_5448,h_3064,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/50/01m5nfz8ae781jad64hj.jpg" caption="Oct 8, 2026; Arlington, Texas, USA;  Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield (6) on the field before the start of the game against the Dallas Cowboys at AT&amp;T Stadium.  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| IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Josh Crysler"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Chris Godwin Jr. just sent the Buccaneers a crystal-clear message about his role</title><link>https://thepewterplank.com/chris-godwin-jr-just-sent-the-buccaneers-a-crystal-clear-message-about-his-role?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Josh Crysler</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m5h0q0kw64</guid><description>Chris Godwin addressed his decreased role in the Tampa Bay Buccaneers offense as his production has plummeted during the team’s disastrous 1-5 start.</description><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 10:58:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_1728,h_972,x_290,y_307/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/50/01m5h0stwka22g9dn34q.jpg" caption="The Buccaneers aren&#39;t getting Chris Godwin the ball enough. | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Josh Crysler"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Baker Mayfield injury update gives Buccaneers hope for Week 7 return</title><link>https://thepewterplank.com/baker-mayfield-injury-update-gives-buccaneers-hope-for-week-7-return?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Josh Crysler</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m5fw3a1tjs</guid><description>Baker Mayfield made encouraging progress in practice, giving the Tampa Bay Buccaneers reason for optimism as they await a decision on his Week 7 status.</description><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 19:31:57 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3196,h_1797,x_482,y_131/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/50/01m5fwd2q8dszhyfj10s.jpg" caption="Baker Mayfield is nearing a return from injury. | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Josh Crysler"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Will the Buccaneers trade Vita Vea before the NFL trade deadline?</title><link>https://thepewterplank.com/will-the-buccaneers-trade-vita-vea-before-the-nfl-trade-deadline?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Josh Crysler</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m5fvmaasv3</guid><description>The Tampa Bay Buccaneers could have a difficult decision to make on Vita Vea as trade rumors swirl around the veteran defensive tackle.</description><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 18:38:02 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2898,h_1630,x_1664,y_36/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/50/01m5fvp4kzy7d2n31zx0.jpg" caption="Is Vita Vea on the trade block? 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| IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Josh Crysler"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Leonard Fournette just called out Todd Bowles’ biggest flaw as Buccaneers head coach</title><link>https://thepewterplank.com/leonard-fournette-just-called-out-todd-bowles-biggest-flaw-as-buccaneers-head-coach?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Josh Crysler</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m5baaney36</guid><description>Leonard Fournette didn’t hold back on Todd Bowles, questioning the Tampa Bay Buccaneers coach’s leadership, accountability, and treatment of offensive players.</description><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 00:26:31 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_1230,h_691,x_243,y_4/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/50/01m5bad90gjpqk8n58kd.jpg" caption="Leonard Fournette is not a fan of Todd Bowles. | USA TODAY Sports"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Josh Crysler"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Buccaneers desperately need a coaching change (and it’s not Todd Bowles)</title><link>https://thepewterplank.com/buccaneers-desperately-need-a-coaching-change-and-it-s-not-todd-bowles-zac-robinson?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Josh Crysler</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m598tx7hqe</guid><description>The Tampa Bay Buccaneers desperately need to make a coaching change after falling to 1-5, and Todd Bowles isn’t the only coach who should be on the hot seat.</description><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:51:49 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3947,h_2220,x_1720,y_107/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/50/01m598xyq85v2ra7qb2e.jpg" caption="Zac Robinson&#39;s offense has been a disaster. | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Josh Crysler"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>5 winners (and 4 losers) after Buccaneers’ gut-wrenching loss to Steelers</title><link>https://thepewterplank.com/5-winners-and-4-losers-after-buccaneers-gut-wrenching-loss-to-steelers?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Josh Crysler</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m5982qcxfn</guid><description>Who were the biggest winners and losers from the Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ 26-19 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 6?</description><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 11:00:03 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_1902,h_1069,x_1673,y_337/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/50/01m598bba8zfmypg8en7.jpg" caption="Chase McLaughlin is &#39;Ole Reliable for the Buccaneers. | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Josh Crysler"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Buccaneers QB Jalon Daniels looked like a UDFA at the worst possible time</title><link>https://thepewterplank.com/buccaneers-qb-jalon-daniels-looked-like-a-udfa-at-the-worst-possible-time?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Josh Crysler</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m58jbfj708</guid><description>Jalon Daniels struggled against the Steelers, throwing two interceptions in the Buccaneers’ collapse. 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victory.</description><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 13:00:07 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_6018,h_3385,x_1221,y_105/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/50/01m51t4epw912yafnjg9.jpg" caption="Zyon McCollum is due for a big play. | USA TODAY Sports via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Josh Crysler"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Leonard Fournette urges Buccaneers to stick with Jalon Daniels over Baker Mayfield</title><link>https://thepewterplank.com/leonard-fournette-urges-buccaneers-to-stick-with-jalon-daniels-over-baker-mayfield?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Josh Crysler</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m51jtbmx1v</guid><description>Leonard Fournette believes the Tampa Bay Buccaneers should stick with Jalon Daniels over Baker Mayfield as the starting quarterback.</description><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:00:01 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3683,h_2071,x_2032,y_331/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/50/01m51jzde5kn8p45q48m.jpg" caption="Jalon Daniels just got a vote of confidence from former Buccaneers RB Leonard Fourntte. | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Josh Crysler"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Jameis Winston hilariously praised Buccaneers QB Jalon Daniels after Cowboys win</title><link>https://thepewterplank.com/jameis-winston-hilariously-praised-buccaneers-qb-jalon-daniels-after-cowboys-win?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Josh Crysler</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m5063hjjbc</guid><description>Former Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Jameis Winston hilariously praised Jalon Daniels after the rookie led Tampa Bay to a win over the Dallas 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+0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_5760,h_3240,x_213,y_320/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/50/01m4we5mjpp8pt8nb89n.jpg" caption="Could the Tampa Bay Buccaneers look to trade running back Kenny Gainwell? | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Josh Crysler"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Steelers tight ends could expose the Buccaneers’ biggest defensive weakness</title><link>https://thepewterplank.com/steelers-tight-ends-could-expose-the-buccaneers-biggest-defensive-weakness?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Josh Crysler</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m4w93g0kwh</guid><description>The Pittsburgh Steelers have two dangerous tight ends who could exploit the Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ biggest defensive weakness in Week 6.</description><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 13:00:04 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