Buccaneers Buccaneers LB YaYa Diaby had high praise of several members of their defense, like DL Calijah Kancey, DE Logan Hall, DT Vita Vea, LB Joe Tryon-Shoyinka and LB Chris Braswell, and feels people are underestimating their quality. “It’s great, man, having guys like Calijah (Kancey) with me, you got Logan Hall, even Vita (Vea) — he’s a vet, but you know you’ve got to … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: Derek Carr, Diontae Johnson, Buccaneers, Panthers, Saints
2024 NFLTR Top 100 Players: 80-71
Our 2024 NFLTR Top 100 Players series continues today with players 80-71. This is the third year of the series giving our take on the league’s top 100 players, compiled rigorously using both traditional and advanced statistics, awards, positional value, career trajectory and a dash of intuition. We’ll be rolling these out over the next couple of weeks to pass the time until … [Read more...] about 2024 NFLTR Top 100 Players: 80-71
NFC Notes: Trevor Penning, Vita Vea, Buccaneers, Panthers, Saints
Buccaneers People around the Buccaneers organization are excited about DT Vita Vea as they feel he looks quicker and lighter than ever. Tampa Bay HC Todd Bowles emphasized this belief and blamed minor injuries for his heavier weight. “He’s quick,” Bowles said, via Scott Smith of the team’s website. “He looks good. He’s in shape, he’s flying around. He’s a little faster than he … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: Trevor Penning, Vita Vea, Buccaneers, Panthers, Saints
NFC Notes: Dennis Allen, Miles Sanders, Falcons, Panthers, Saints
Falcons When asked about going into his first year as an offensive play-caller, Falcons OC Zac Robinson said he wants a better understanding of the players he’s working with and expects his system to be “constantly evolving.” “All those things just naturally come with more reps and trying to get a feel for our guys, our personnel, our players,” Robinson said, via Anna Subhan … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: Dennis Allen, Miles Sanders, Falcons, Panthers, Saints
NFC Notes: Jadeveon Clowney, Tyrann Mathieu, Buccaneers, Panthers, Saints
Buccaneers Tampa Bay signed WR Sterling Shepard in free agency, reuniting him with QB Baker Mayfield from their college days at Oklahoma. Buccaneers HC Todd Bowles discussed the signing and mentioned he’s looking forward to seeing Shepard and Mayfield re-create their connection in a new offense. “We’ll see. We know he was a good player in the past,” Bowles said, via the team’s … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: Jadeveon Clowney, Tyrann Mathieu, Buccaneers, Panthers, Saints