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Around the NFL: Tampa Bay receivers
Tampa Bay signed Antonio Brown last week, and some of us shook our heads. Why would the Bucs risk bringing in that head case (how's your helmet, man?) and character risk to a potential Super Bowl team? Turns out it makes some sense after all. more »
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Bucs WRs Evans, Godwin limited in Thursday practice
Tampa Bay wide receivers MIKE EVANS and CHRIS GODWIN both returned to a limited practice on Thursday and appear to be on track to play in Sunday’s game against the Green… More Bay Packers. Evans reportedly still has some soreness in his ankle, but he is expected to play through the issue on Sunday. Meanwhile, Godwin is working his way back from a hamstring injury. Less
Source: NBC Sports
Thursday night injury update
The Tampa Bay Bucs will be without wide receivers CHRIS GODWIN and JUSTIN WATSON, along with running back LESEAN MCCOY for tonight’s game against the Chicago Bears. Running back LEONARD FOURNETTE… More is listed as doubtful. Meanwhile, wide receivers MIKE EVANS and SCOTT MILLER have the best chance to play, although both are officially listed as questionable for the game. Less
Source: NFL.com
Bucs offense depleted by injury
The Tampa Bay Bucs did not practice on Monday, but the estimated practice report indicated that wide receivers MIKE EVANS (ankle), CHRIS GODWIN (hamstring), SCOTTY MILLER (hip/groin), and JUSTIN WATSON (chest)… More all would have been non-participants. In addition to the wideouts, running backs LEONARD FOURNETTE (ankle) and LESEAN MCCOY (ankle) were in no better shape. The depleted Bucs play on Thursday night this week against the Chicago Bears. Less
Source: NBC Sports
Bucs to get WR Evans more involved
Tampa Bay head coach Bruce Arians was not happy with wide receiver MIKE EVANS’ limited role in Sunday’s season opening loss to the New Orleans Saints. Evans was dealing with a… More hamstring injury coming into the game, although Arians said he was at “full speed” in the game. Arians added that the Bucs should never come out of a game with Evans having fewer than 10 targets. Evans’ fantasy owners concur. Less
Source: NBC Sports
Factoid: Slow starters
Typically, the Superdome can be a daunting venue. It’s tough to go in there and get a win. But in recent years, the Saints have tending to start slowly on defense. more »
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Bucs WR Evans misses Thursday practice
Tampa Bay wide receiver MIKE EVANS missed practice again on Thursday as he continues to deal with a hamstring injury. Evans’ availability for Sunday’s season opening game against the New Orleans… More Saints appears to be in serious doubt. Head coach Bruce Arians insisted earlier this week that Evans will be a game-time decision on Sunday. Less
Source: Team Blog
Bucs WR Evans could miss season opener
Tampa Bay wide receiver MIKE EVANS missed practice on Wednesday as he deals with what the team is calling a soft tissue injury. When asked if Evans would be available for… More Sunday’s season opener against the New Orleans Saints, head coach Bruce Arians gave the ole “we’ll see how it goes” line. Evans ended last season on injured reserve with a hamstring injury. Less
Source: NBC Sports
Podcast: July 22 episode of the Fantasy Index Podcast available now
Ian Allan and Justin Eleff navigate a world in which Cam Newton has replaced Tom Brady, DeAndre Hopkins has been traded for David Johnson, and no one has to sit through any preseason football. Sponsored by RealTime Fantasy Sports (rtsports.com). more »
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Mailbag: July 1, 2020
Ian Allan answers your fantasy football questions. In this edition. Why is Fantasy Index so ridiculously low on DJ Moore and Mike Evans? (And so high on Calvin Ridley?) COVID-19 precautions for weekly waiver meetings. Switching to a best-ball format. And sifting through replacement tight end prospects. more »
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Around the NFL: The TB Buccaneers
It's happening. Tom Brady is leaving the New England Patriots and signing up with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. No truth to the idea that they're changing their name to the Tom Brady Buccaneers, but some enterprising company will probably make up a hat or shirt along those lines. Now what? more »
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Factoid: Wide Receivers
I saw the blub go by on the weekend, speculating about Phillip Dorsett as a deep threat, and it caught my eye. He’s only 5-foot-10, and typically with receivers having success on longer passes, I think about them being taller guys. more »
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Bucs to feature RBs in passing game
With Tampa Bay wide receivers MIKE EVANS, CHRIS GODWIN, and SCOTTY MILLER all being injured, head coach Bruce Arians said on Tuesday that the Bucs will need to make use of… More the running backs in the passing game. Running backs RONALD JONES and PEYTON BARBER have done little in the passing game this season, but that could be about to change if fantasy owners are to believe Arians. Less
Source: NBC Sports
Bucs WR Godwin likely done for the season
Tampa Bay wide receiver CHRIS GODWIN will get an MRI today on his injured hamstring, but it’s likely that his 2019 season could be over. Bucs coach Bruce Arians said on… More Sunday that the injury “doesn’t look good”, which is what he said about fellow wide receiver MIKE EVANS last week before the team but him on injured reserve. Less
Source: NFL.com
Bucs WR Evans done for the season
Tampa Bay wide receiver MIKE EVANS will miss the last three games of the 2019 season due to a serious right hamstring pull suffered in Sunday’s game against Indianapolis. The news… More is not surprising, considering head coach Bruce Arians said after the game that the team knew the injury was significant. Evans finishes an impressive season with 67 catches for 1,157 yards and 8 touchdowns on behalf of the Bucs and his fantasy owners. Less
Source: NFL.com