The Patriots extended their winning streak to seven with a 28-23 road victory over the Buccaneers, highlighted by breakout performances from rookies TreVeyon Henderson and Kyle Williams, and strong play from QB Drake Maye, despite some mistakes and injuries. The team showed resilience and strategic growth, maintaining a division lead and demonstrating offensive explosiveness and defensive adaptability.
Protests under the 'No Kings' movement are scheduled to return to Tampa Bay this Saturday, part of a nationwide effort to oppose President Trump's recent domestic policies, marking the second such event this year.
The new Tampa Bay Rays owners unveiled plans for an ambitious, fixed-roof stadium and a large live/work/play complex set to open in 2029, but they still need to decide on the location and funding, including potential public contributions.
The new Rays owners made a positive first impression with their sincerity and community focus, but they provided few details on their plans, highlighting the long-term challenge of addressing the stadium issue and managing expectations.
Patrick Zalupski and his investors are acquiring the Tampa Bay Rays, signaling a new chapter for the franchise and efforts to keep the team in Tampa Bay.
Defensive tackle Desmond Watson, who was previously released by the Buccaneers due to weight and conditioning issues, has rejoined the team’s practice squad after losing significant weight and improving his fitness, although he is unlikely to play in the upcoming game against the Eagles.
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers signed undrafted Florida player Desmond Watson, known for being the heaviest NFL player at 464 pounds, to their practice squad as he continues to work on his weight and readiness, with the team assessing his potential to contribute in the future.
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have signed right tackle Luke Goedeke to a four-year extension through 2029, securing their offensive line for the foreseeable future, with Goedeke having been a key starter since being drafted in 2022.
Nexstar Media Group plans to acquire Tegna, potentially merging two Tampa Bay TV stations, WFLA News Channel 8 and WTSP 10 Tampa Bay, which could significantly impact the local television news landscape.
Jalen McMillan of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers may miss up to 8 games due to a severe neck strain sustained during a preseason game after a landing injury.
Wrestling legend Hulk Hogan, born Terry Bollea, died at age 71 in Clearwater due to cardiac arrest, marking the end of an era for a pop culture icon and key figure in WWE's rise in the 1980s.
The Tampa Bay area is expecting a 70% chance of rain as a system moving over Florida, which the National Hurricane Center is monitoring for potential development into a tropical depression or storm, with the broad area of low pressure near Panama City.
The Tampa Bay Rays will potentially host postseason games at Steinbrenner Field due to Tropicana Field's damage, with a possibility of a World Series in a minor league stadium. The team is also in transition with a pending sale and stadium negotiations, while MLB addresses issues like gambling integrity, player challenges, and league expansion.
A weather system off Florida’s east coast is expected to bring rain and thunderstorms to the Tampa Bay area this week as it moves across Florida into the Gulf of Mexico, with a small chance of further development.