Florida State has reached a settlement with Erica Kinsman, the woman who accused Jameis Winston of sexual assault, and she has agreed to drop a Title IX lawsuit against the university, first reported by USA Today. FSU will pay Kinsman $250,000, according to a release from the university. The school will …
Read More »No Love for Lovie Smith
The number of head coaching vacancies in NFL has reached seven after the Tampa Bay Buccaneers fired coach Lovie Smith. Smith, who went 8-24 in his two short years in charge of the team, received the news Wednesday night via a phone conversation. The buzz surrounding this news is how …
Read More »NFL PREVIEW: Bucs Look to Keep Playoff Hopes Alive against Rams
As week 15 of the NFL season kicks off tonight from the Edward Jones Dome in St. Louis, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers (6-7) are still alive in the NFC playoff picture. Even though the Buccaneers are chasing both the Seattle Seahawks and the Minnesota Vikings with only three games left …
Read More »Saints Hinder Bucs Playoff Hopes
The New Orleans Saints dealt the playoff hopes of the Tampa Bay Bucs a big blow on Sunday with a 24-17 road win over the Buccaneers. The win avenged an earlier season loss to the Bucs in New Orleans when Tampa Bay won 26-19. New Orleans quarterback Drew Brees threw a …
Read More »NFL PREVIEW: Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs. New Orleans Saints
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers (6-6) will host the New Orleans Saints (4-8) in Week 14 of the NFL Sunday. The Buccaneers have a lot of momentum after sweeping Atlanta Falcons for the first time since 2007 with a win last week. The Saints lead the series between the two with …
Read More »Winston Late Game Heroics Help Bucs Past Falcons 23-19
Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Jameis Winston is quickly helping the Bucs (6-6) become relevant again after his impressive game against the Atlanta Falcons (6-6) on Sunday in Tampa. A six yard touchdown pass to wide receiver Mike Evans from Winston with less than two minutes to go in the fourth quarter …
Read More »Bucs & Jags Look to Stay in Playoff Chase, Fins Aim to Build Late-Season Momentum
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers, positioned just one game back in the NFC wild card picture, welcome the sputtering Falcons into town for Week 13 action. These two division rivals faced off back on November 1, with the Bucs escaping the Georgia Dome with a 23-20 victory in overtime. Atlanta committed four turnovers …
Read More »Florida NFL Teams Fall Short This Week
It was disappointment all around for Florida’s NFL teams. In Jacksonville, the Jaguars lost 31-25 to the Chargers, breaking San Diego’s six game losing streak. The Jags couldn’t finish in the red zone, scoring only once in their four times inside the 20 yard line. Quarterback Blake Bortles threw his …
Read More »Florida NFL teams Week 11 Recap
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers had an unbelievable game beating the Eagles 45-17. Jameis Winston threw five touchdowns, tying a rookie record for most passing touch downs in one game. Winston threw a 17-yard screen pass to Charles Sims on third-and-six to extend another drive, hit Evans for 25 yards and …
Read More »NFL Preview: Pair of Florida Teams vs. NFC East Sunday
This Sunday both the Miami Dolphins (4-5) and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers (4-5) play teams in the NFC- East as the Dolphins play the Cowboys (2-7) and the Buccaneers face the Eagles (4-5). Miami is coming off a win to those very Eagles last week 20-19 as quarterback Ryan Tannehill …
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