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Buccaneers | Miles Killebrew contract details Sun Mar 22, 01:37 PM
Updating a previous report, Tampa Bay Buccaneers S Miles Killebrew's contract is for one season and $1.8 million, with $490,000 guaranteed money, and a cap hit of $1.8 million.
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Updating a previous report, Tampa Bay Buccaneers TE Ko Kieft's contract is for one year and $1.65 million, with $412,000 guaranteed money, and a cap hit of $1.6 million.
Link to storyTampa Bay Buccaneers LB Lavonte David has not made a decision yet on whether he will play in 2026. Bucs general manager Jason Licht says the door is open for him to return if he wants to play.
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Free-agent OG Dan Feeney (Buccaneers) signed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers Monday, March 16. Terms of the contract were not disclosed.
Link to storyTampa Bay Buccaneers OT Luke Goedeke's $20 million roster bonus was converted into signing bonus, clearing $15.2 million of 2026 cap space
Link to storyFree-agent RB Kenneth Gainwell (Steelers) officially signed a two-year contract with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers Thursday, March 12, worth a reported $14 million.
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Free-agent TE Ko Kieft agreed to terms with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Friday, March 13. No terms of the contract were disclosed.
Link to storyThe Tampa Bay Buccaneers signed DL A'Shawn Robinson and QB Jake Browning while also placing a free agent tender on RB Sean Tucker on Friday, March 13.
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Free-agent LB Alex Anzalone (Lions) officially signed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Thursday, March 12.
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Free-agent DE Al-Quadin Muhammad (Lions) agreed to terms on a one-year contract with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers Thursday, March 12, worth as much as $6 million, according to a source.
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Free-agent S Miles Killebrew (Steelers) has agreed to a one-year deal at around $1.8M with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Thursday, March 12.
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Free-agent DE Al-Quadin Muhammad (Lions) is visiting the Tampa Bay Buccaneers Thursday, March 12.
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Free-agent DL A'Shawn Robinson (Panthers) reportedly will sign a one-year, $10 million fully guaranteed deal with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network on Wednesday, March 11.
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Impending free-agent QB Jake Browning (Bengals) plans to sign with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on a one-year deal, per a source on Wednesday, March 11. Financial terms were not disclosed.
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Impending free-agent LB Alex Anzalone (Lions) agreed to terms on a two-year contract with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers Monday, March 9, worth $17 million, according to a source.
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Impending free-agent RB Kenneth Gainwell (Steelers) agreed to terms on a two-year contract with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers Monday, March 9, worth $14 million, according to a source.
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Impending free-agent TE Cade Otton (Buccaneers) agrees to a deal to re-sign with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, according to a source on Monday, March 9. Financial terms were not disclosed.
Link to storyUpdating a previous report, while Tampa Bay Buccaneers impending free-agent WR Mike Evans will test the waters when the window opens Monday, March 9, he and his agent will allow the Bucs to counter any offers before he accepts anything from a new team.
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Tampa Bay Buccaneers WR Emeka Egbuka can make a big jump in his second season, according to general manager Jason Licht. 'He had to play multiple positions,' Licht said. 'He had had to rely on him as a No. 1 and started strong, but, as a rookie, he came off a long season in college, short offseason and then placed into a position where he was being heavily relied on. I expect to see a big jump in the performance.'
Link to storyTampa Bay Buccaneers impending free-agent LB Lavonte David is a player that the the organization wants back for the 2026 season, and the ball is in David's court, according to Jenna Laine of ESPN.com.
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Tampa Bay Buccaneers impending free agent WR Mike Evans reportedly has interest from the Las Vegas Raiders and Tennessee Titans in free agency 'if the right deal is struck', in the opinion of Tony Pauline of EssentiallySports.com on Thursday, March 5.
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Tampa Bay Buccaneers impending free-agent TE Cade Otton's three games with 80-plus receiving yards in 2025 were tied for the second-most among tight ends.
Link to storyTampa Bay Buccaneers restricted free-agent RB Sean Tucker will not receive a tender offer this offseason and will become an unrestricted free agent, according to a source.
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Tampa Bay Buccaneers P Riley Dixon had his option exercised Wednesday, March 4, and will return to the team next season, according to a source.
Link to storyCincinnati Bengals impending free-agent DE Trey Hendrickson would love to play for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, according to ESPN insider Adam Schefter.
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Tampa Bay Buccaneers LB Markees Watts has been informed by the Bucs that he won't be tendered as a restricted free agent, so he'll be an unrestricted free agent next week.
Link to storyTampa Bay Buccaneers LB Haason Reddick 'sounds unlikely to return' to the Buccaneers in 2026, in the opinion of Jeremy Fowler and Dan Graziano of ESPN.com.
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Tampa Bay Buccaneers impending free-agent LB Lavonte David underwent arthroscopic knee surgery after the 2025 season, reports Mike Florio of ProFootballTalk.com on Monday, March 2.
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University of Alabama QB Ty Simpson had a formal interview with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at the NFL Scouting Combine. He is regarded as a second-round pick, and he was the only quarterback that the Bucs scheduled a formal interview with his season.
Link to storyUniversity of Pittsburgh LB Kyle Louis is considered one of the better coverage defenders heading into the 2026 NFL Draft. He had a strong Senior Bowl and testing at the NFL Scouting Combine, but he is considered a liability in the run game due to his 6-foot, 220-pound frame. Since he is more of a big slot safety or overhang linebacker than a box linebacker, he isn't considered an ideal scheme fit for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
Link to storyBYU WR Chase Roberts, University of Indiana WR Elijah Sarratt, University of Mississippi WR De'Zhaun Stribling and Texas Tech WR Reggie Virgil each had informal meetings with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at the NFL Scouting Combine.
Link to storyGeorgia State WR Ted Hurst had a formal interview with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at the NFL Scouting Combine. The 6-foot-3, 195-pound receiver was a standout at the Senior Bowl. He is projected as a Day 3 selection in the 2026 NFL Draft.
Link to storyTampa Bay Buccaneers impending free-agent TE Ko Kieft is expected to be re-signed to a one-year league minimum deal due to his blocking ability and special teams prowess.
Link to storyStanford TE Sam Roush had a formal interview with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at the NFL Scouting Combine. He is projected to be a Day 2 selection in the 2026 NFL Draft.
Link to storyOhio State TE Max Klare had a formal interview with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at the NFL Scouting Combine. He is considered a Day 2 prospect.
Link to storyUniversity of Oregon TE Kenyon Sadiq, considered the top tight end prospect, met with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at the NFL Scouting Combine. He is viewed as more of a receiving tight end, and not a blocking tight end, although he is willing to upgrade the latter, and works on it daily.
Link to storyTampa Bay Buccaneers impending free-agent WR Mike Evans' representatives have reportedly met with the Buccaneers, who will 'aggressively pursue' re-signing him, according to Jenna Laine of ESPN.com.
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Tampa Bay Buccaneers impending free-agent WR Mike Evans wants to do an analysis of all 32 teams on the free-agent market, but he still has interest in returning to the Bucs. 'I can't go out here and say, 'Oh, yeah. We're looking for a new team.' I mean, that hasn't been the mindset here,' Evans' agent Deryk Gilmore said. 'We basically just want to do an analysis. When you're making a business decision, you want to sit down, go through, do your checks and balances, make sure you evaluate everything you do, and then from there, when you're making a decision, you're not making an emotional decision.'
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Missouri LB Josiah Trotter said he met with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at the 2026 NFL Scouting Combine.
Link to storyTampa Bay Buccaneers general manager Jason Licht says WR Mike Evans earned his chance to test the open market but adds, 'He knows we'd love to have him back.'
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Tampa Bay Buccaneers DE David Walker (knee) expects to be ready for organized team activities (OTAs). 'It's getting close, I'm really close,' Walker said this week. 'I think I'll be fine. We have a great staff on our hand and they are going to get me right.' He tore his ACL the near end of practice in late July during a two-minute drill. He spent a lot of time in the film room during rehab, and he feels he is a better student of the game.
Link to storyTampa Bay Buccaneers WR Sterling Shepard was paid $500,000 in bonus money despite the fact he didn't fully reach his numbers in 2025. He was to receiver $125,000 each if he reached 40 catches, 50 catches, 400 receiving yards and 500 receiving yards. He ended up with 39 receptions for 371 yards, but he was inactive for the final four games. He received bonuses for all of the incentives.
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Tampa Bay Buccaneers TE Devin Culp, a seventh-round pick in the 2024 NFL Draft, is heading into his third season, and he wants to factor into the team's plans in 2026, especially if impending free-agent TE Cade Otton isn't brought back. Culp recorded a 4.47-second time in the 40-yard dash, and he has the athletic traits to become a passing-game weapon. However, to date, his playing time has mostly been limited to special teams.
Link to storyTampa Bay Buccaneers impending free-agent WR Mike Evans is expected to play in 2026, but it is unlikely he will have a franchise tag slapped on him to prevent him from leaving via free agency. The thinking is that Evans would just elect to retire, rather than be forced to play in Tampa. There are no reports he is unwilling to return to Tampa, but he might choose to play for a team he feels is closer to winning a Super Bowl in what is likely to be his final year.
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Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Emeka Egbuka had the lowest catchable target rate (65.6%) among all pass catchers with at least 100 targets in the 2025 NFL season, according to Sports Info Solutions.
Link to storyTampa Bay Buccaneers WR Mike Evans will play in 2026, but is exploring his options in free agency.
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Tampa Bay Buccaneers OG Ben Bredeson (hamstring) suffered a hamstring injury near the end of the regular season, but he is expected to make a complete recovery and be ready for organized team activities (OTAs).
Link to storyTampa Bay Buccaneers OT Cody Mauch (knee) had knee surgery during the season after suffering an injury in mid-September. He missed the rest of the season, but he is expected to make a full recovery. He is also expected to participate in the team's organized team activities (OTAs).
Link to storyTampa Bay Buccaneers RB Bucky Irving (shoulder) is recovering from shoulder surgery following the end of the regular season. His recovery timetable is expected to allow him to be ready for offseason workouts in May after the 2026 NFL Draft.
Link to storyTampa Bay Buccaneers impending free-agent LB Lavonte David said during a recent appearance on the 'Caps Off' podcast that he is undecided about whether he will retire this offseason or continue his playing career. David said that he still enjoys playing and feels that he has a lot to contribute but added that he also wants to spend more time with his family.
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