An earlier report made by Rick Stroud of the Tampa Bay Times speculated that the Buccaneers’ coaching staff were not too thrilled with the shape that running back Leonard Fournette showed up in when mandatory minicamp kicked off. “Coaches were not happy, and that’s an understatement, when he didn’t participate in the OTAs, but then … Read more
TAMPA, FLORIDA – NOVEMBER 08: Leonard Fournette #28 of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers warms up before the game against the New Orleans Saints at Raymond James Stadium on November 08, 2020 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images) Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Leonard Fournette apparently showed up to mandatory minicamp at a heavier … Read more
It sounds like Leonard Fournette has some work to do to get into game shape. A Buccaneers coach told Rick Stroud of the Tampa Bay Times that the RB showed up to camp weighing more than 250 pounds (Twitter link), a significant jump from his standard playing weight of around 230 pounds. “Coaches were not … Read more
The start of training camps for most NFL teams is only a week away. After a brief break, football is back in the consciousness of the sports fan … if it ever really left. And with it comes the preparation for the latest Madden video game. But this year’s game, which will be released Aug. … Read more
Tampa Bay Buccaneers tight end Rob Gronkowski is again calling it a career. Gronkowski, 33, announced his retirement Tuesday via social media. “I want to thank the whole entire first class Buccaneers organization for an amazing ride, trusting me to come back to play and help build a championship team. I will now be going … Read more