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Lavonte David
GM 'on call' for contract talks
Buccaneers general manager Jason Licht said Friday he'd be "on call" throughout the weekend partly to be available to engage in contract discussions regarding David, a pending unrestricted free agent, Jenna Laine of ESPN reports.
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Baker Mayfield
No hiccups in talks
Mayfield's agent Tom Mills and the Buccaneers remain in active discussions about the quarterback returning to Tampa Bay as Monday's negotiation period for free agents looms, Jenna Laine of ESPN reports.
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Mike Evans
Confident in Mayfield's return
Evans, who officially re-signed with the Buccaneers on Friday, proclaimed himself "extremely confident" pending free-agent quarterback Baker Mayfield will remain with the team, Jenna Laine of ESPN reports.
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Lavonte David
Wants to retire with Bucs
David said Tuesday in his appearance on SiriusXM NFL Radio that he's hoping to remain with the Buccaneers, though he wants to be paid appropriately coming off a strong season. "I feel like I've got some good leverage, especially coming off the season that I had," David said of his contract negotiations with Tampa Bay. "Obviously, I would love to finish my career at an organization that I played for the past 12 years, but anything can happen."
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Carlton Davis
Subject of trade interest
Davis' name has surfaced in trade chatter, Jeremy Fowler of ESPN reports.
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Antoine Winfield
Could reset safety market
Winfield could reset the market as the highest-paid safety in the NFL if he and the Buccaneers agree to a contract extension, according to Jeremy Fowler of ESPN.
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Mike Evans
Expected to test market
Evans is expected to test the free-agent market during the negotiating period, according to Dan Graziano of ESPN.
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Baker Mayfield
Intrigue from New England?
Per Doug Kyed of the Boston Herald, a number of Patriots officials are warming to the idea of signing Mayfield to replace Mac Jones and Bailey Zappe.
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Mike Evans
Bucs pursuing long-term deal
Buccaneers general manager Jason Licht confirmed Tuesday at the NFL Combine that the team wants Evans, a pending unrestricted free agent, to be "a Buc for life," Jenna Laine of ESPN.com reports.
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Shaquil Barrett
To be released
Barrett will be released by the Buccaneers when the new league year begins, Jenna Laine of ESPN reports.
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Mike Evans
Good fit for Kansas City?
Aaron Schatz of ESPN.com believes that the Chiefs should look to sign Evans during the 2024 offseason.
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Baker Mayfield
New Bucs OC a good match
Mayfield, who's a pending free agent but has expressed an interest in remaining with the Buccaneers, is familiar with new Tampa Bay offensive coordinator Liam Coen, who the quarterback worked with during his brief stint with the Rams in 2022, Jenna Laine of ESPN.com reports.
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Mike Evans
Not expected to get franchise tag
Evans isn't expected to receive the franchise tag from the Buccaneers this offseason, Rick Stroud of the Tampa Bay Times reports.
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Baker Mayfield
Seems unlikely to get tagged
Mayfield doesn't appear to be the player the Buccaneers will use their franchise tag on this offseason, Rick Stroud of the Tampa Bay Times reports.
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Antoine Winfield
Likely getting franchise tag
Winfield is expected to receive the franchise tag from the Buccaneers, Rick Stroud of the Tampa Bay Times reports.
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Calijah Kancey
Difference maker in 2024
Gilberto Manzano of SI.com believes that Kancey showed flashes of high-level play toward the end of his rookie season and is set to take a leap in production in 2024.
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Mike Evans
Mayfield hopes both stay with Bucs
Baker Mayfield told NFL Network's Andrew Siciliano and Daniel Jeremiah this week that he's hoping both himself and Evans will remain in Tampa Bay next season, Eric Edholm of NFL.com reports. "So we've both voiced our opinions that we want to be together, but it's got to be the right way," Mayfield said of himself and Evans. "Mike deserves to be a Buccaneer for life."
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Baker Mayfield
Hoping for reunion with Evans in TB
Mayfield told NFL Network's Andrew Siciliano and Daniel Jeremiah this week that he's hoping both he and wide receiver Mike Evans will remain in Tampa Bay next season, Eric Edholm of NFL.com reports. "We want to get the band back together," Mayfield said.
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Baker Mayfield
Might end up getting franchise tag
Mayfield could have the franchise tag placed on him by the Buccaneers, Albert Breer of SI.com reports.
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Baker Mayfield
Coen offers continuity
Mayfield praised Tampa Bay's decision to hire Liam Coen as the team's new offensive coordinator Friday, per Rick Stroud of the Tampa Bay Times. "It's a similar system," Mayfield said of Coen's offense compared to that of former Buccaneers offensive coordinator Dave Canales. "There's something to say about that with continuity in the offense for skill guys and the offensive line."
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Baker Mayfield
Stays with Bucs in hypothetical
Mayfield is offered a three-year deal worth at least $80 million by the Buccaneers in a hypothetical offseason scenario laid out by Jenna Laine of ESPN.com.
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Baker Mayfield
Wants to return to Tampa Bay
Mayfield noted Friday, "To get everybody back, there has to be sacrifices made," as the quarterback is one of multiple high-profile free agents that the Bucs are looking to re-sign in the offseason, Jenna Laine of ESPN.com reports.
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Antoine Winfield
Candidate for franchise tag
Jenna Laine of ESPN.com believes that the Bucs could use the franchise tag on Winfield in the offseason to help sign other free agents and 2024 draft picks.
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Mike Evans
Expresses desire to stay in TB
Evans told reporters after the Buccaneers' NFC divisional-round loss to the Lions that he wants to stay with Tampa Bay and noted that "not a lot of guys finish with one team, so that'll be amazing if I get to do that," Jenna Laine of ESPN.com reports.
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Shaquil Barrett
Acknowledges cap situation
Barrett noted Friday that he is aware of how his contract and the production of younger defenders on the Buccaneers would factor into his offseason, but he reiterated that he "would love to still be" in Tampa Bay, Jenna Laine of ESPN.com reports.
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