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Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Brian Miller"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Surprising Buccaneers prediction sets lofty expectations for Baker Mayfield</title><link>https://thepewterplank.com/surprising-buccaneers-prediction-sets-lofty-expectations-for-baker-mayfield?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Brian Miller</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m0x229xp6e</guid><description>Baker Mayfield carries the weight of the entire Tampa Bay Buccaneers season on his shoulders, and now one prediction has just been added to that pressure.</description><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 13:00:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4122,h_2318,x_806,y_309/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/50/01m0x27jthtbjne7shqb.jpg" caption="Aug 22, 2026; Tampa, Florida, USA;  Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield (6) looks on prior to the game against the Kansas City Chiefs at Raymond James Stadium.  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His future is bleak.</description><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 16:00:02 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_6592,h_3708,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/50/01m0t6g675z7ferdsyrg.jpg" caption="Aug 14, 2026; East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Connor Bazelak (16) throws a pass against the New York Jets during the first half at MetLife Stadium. 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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>Buccaneers may have just been gifted a solution to their offensive line depth issues</title><link>https://thepewterplank.com/buccaneers-may-have-just-been-gifted-a-solution-to-their-offensive-line-depth-issues-cody-ford?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Brian Miller</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m0tf8z5ehp</guid><description>The Tampa Bay Buccaneers may have just been handed an offensive line gift with direct ties to Baker Mayfield that shouldn&#39;t be passed on. </description><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 18:51:41 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_5045,h_2837,x_1893,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/50/01m0tfmz27dqj1smnh11.jpg" caption="Dec 28, 2025; Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; Cincinnati Bengals guard Cody Ford (61) celebrates after a game against the Arizona Cardinals during the second half at Paycor Stadium. 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Here are 12 instant reactions from the Bucs&#39; second preseason game.</description><pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 03:08:53 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2973,h_1672,x_194,y_61/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/50/01m0p84cdfs7m7sc4raa.jpg" caption="Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Jalon Daniels helped the Buccaneers improve to 2-0 in the preseason. | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Josh Crysler"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Buccaneers have one major Baker Mayfield concern vs. Chiefs</title><link>https://thepewterplank.com/buccaneers-have-one-major-baker-mayfield-concern-vs-chiefs?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Josh Crysler</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m0nrkr2tsg</guid><description>The Tampa Bay Buccaneers must protect quarterback Baker Mayfield with Tristan Wirfs out against the Kansas City Chiefs in the preseason.</description><pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2026 22:23:49 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3125,h_1757,x_364,y_110/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/50/01m0nrscds8w9fmkdmzh.jpg" caption="The Tampa Bay Buccaneers must protect Baker Mayfield with Tristan Wirfs out. | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Josh Crysler"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>5 Tampa Bay Buccaneers players to watch vs. Kansas City Chiefs</title><link>https://thepewterplank.com/5-tampa-bay-buccaneers-players-to-watch-vs-kansas-city-chiefs?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Josh Crysler</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m0n9h7zfza</guid><description>The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are set to host the Kansas City Chiefs for their second preseason game. 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How to watch Bucs vs. Chiefs</title><link>https://thepewterplank.com/what-channel-is-the-buccaneers-game-on-today-how-to-watch-bucs-vs-chiefs?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Josh Crysler</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m0m2t0bk2p</guid><description>The Tampa Bay Buccaneers return to action against the Kansas City Chiefs tonight as Baker Mayfield and the starters prepare for their first preseason snaps.</description><pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2026 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_1781,h_1001,x_832,y_140/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/50/01m0m304panw93xp94n6.jpg" caption="Baker Mayfield will take the field as the Buccaneers host the Chiefs for a preseason matchup. | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Josh Crysler"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Josiah Trotter has exactly what the Buccaneers defense was missing</title><link>https://thepewterplank.com/josiah-trotter-has-exactly-what-the-buccaneers-defense-was-missing?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Joe Soriano</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m0drsg164g</guid><description>Tampa Bay Buccaneers young inside linebacker Josiah Trotter is not getting as much rookie hype as the others, but he is going to be very important.</description><pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2026 00:00:01 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3831,h_2154,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/50/01m0drtcsprt6qetvynn.jpg" caption="Aug 7, 2026; Tampa, FL, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers linebacker Josiah Trotter (45) participates in 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>Ted Hurst looks like a day one contributor for the Buccaneers</title><link>https://thepewterplank.com/ted-hurst-looks-like-a-day-one-contributor-for-the-buccaneers?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Joe Soriano</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m0dre94jvn</guid><description>Tampa Bay Buccaneers fans are realizing that Ted Hurst is about much more than size and speed heading into his rookie season on the team.</description><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 22:08:37 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_5602,h_3151,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/50/01m0drfqadfrta6yxvz5.jpg" caption="Feb 28, 2026; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Georgia State wideout Ted Hurst (WO24) during the NFL Scouting Combine at Lucas Oil Stadium. 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