• Tom Brady ‘got tired’ of Bill Belichick: ex-Patriots CB Asante Samuel

    Tom Brady ‘got tired’ of Bill Belichick: ex-Patriots CB Asante Samuel

    Former Patriots cornerback Asante Samuel thinks he has a pretty good understanding of why Tom Brady ultimately left New England. “He probably just got tired of it,” Samuel, 39, told TMZ Sports. “He probably got tired of some inner-circle things that he wanted. Maybe he wanted receivers and tight ends to stay there with him, …
  • Patriots’ Jarrett Stidham ‘up to the challenge’ of replacing Tom Brady

    Patriots’ Jarrett Stidham ‘up to the challenge’ of replacing Tom Brady

    After the Patriots passed on drafting a quarterback or signing a big name in free agency, the path is clear for Jarrett Stidham to take over for Tom Brady. According to his college coach, the 23-year-old Stidham will be ready for the daunting task. “It definitely helped him to learn under the best and see …
  • Beware of a fired-up Tom Brady

    Beware of a fired-up Tom Brady

    The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have a lot to learn about their new, future Hall of Fame quarterback. Most important: Don’t get in Tom Brady’s way on gameday, or he may knock you on your behind. Former New England Patriots receiver Donte Stallworth once learned that the hard way in 2007, even after getting warned by …
  • Rob Gronkowski denies Buccaneers cheating fiasco he started

    Rob Gronkowski denies Buccaneers cheating fiasco he started

    For once, it’s not the Patriots who may have broken the rules. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers might have committed a tampering violation before acquiring Rob Gronkowski from New England on April 21, if what the future Hall of Fame tight end hinted at over the weekend is true. “I was in a Tampa Bay Buccaneers …
  • Walmart CEO joins coronavirus relief effort with business opportunity

    Walmart CEO joins coronavirus relief effort with business opportunity

    Entrepreneurs looking to sell their wares at Walmart, listen up. Walmart CEO Doug McMillon has signed up for the digital fundraising campaign, All-In Challenge, to help fight the coronavirus crisis, and it includes a chance for small businesses to have their products sold at the nation’s largest retailer. McMillon and his management team have agreed …
  • Patriots add undrafted Brian Lewerke to post-Tom Brady quarterback group

    Patriots add undrafted Brian Lewerke to post-Tom Brady quarterback group

    The New England Patriots didn’t select a quarterback during NFL Draft 2020, but they’ve added yet another signal-caller to their roster since it ended. As the Patriots move on from the 20-year Tom Brady era, they signed on Sunday undrafted free agent Brian Lewerke out of Michigan State, his agent Mike McCartney announced. Lewerke, 23, …
  • Buccaneers trade up for Tristan Wirfs in NFL Draft to save Tom Brady

    Buccaneers trade up for Tristan Wirfs in NFL Draft to save Tom Brady

    The Buccaneers traded up to make sure Tom Brady remains upright. Coming into the night with the No. 14 pick in NFL Draft 2020, the Bucs flip-flopped with the 49ers at No. 13 to draft Iowa offensive tackle Tristan Wirfs. The 6-foot-5, 320-pound Wirfs will be tasked with protecting Brady, the 42-year-old quarterback who recently …
  • Buccaneers’ O.J. Howard drama grows before NFL Draft 2020

    Buccaneers’ O.J. Howard drama grows before NFL Draft 2020

    Just as the Buccaneers landed Rob Gronkowski, another tight end reportedly wants out. O.J. Howard is looking for a fresh start after three years in Tampa Bay, JoeBucsFan.com reported, noting that it was a sentiment held before Gronkowski came out of retirement and worked a trade to reunite with Tom Brady. A source close to …
  • Rob Gronkowski’s ‘fire is back’ after joining Tom Brady on Buccaneers

    Rob Gronkowski’s ‘fire is back’ after joining Tom Brady on Buccaneers

    Rob Gronkowski thanked Patriots fans, and promised a renewed vigor for those awaiting his Buccaneers debut. The three-time Super Bowl-winning tight end came out of retirement earlier this week and was subsequently traded to Tampa Bay, where longtime teammate Tom Brady signed a month prior. Gronkowski had announced his retirement in March 2019 after nine …
  • O.J. Howard is Buccaneers’ next big decision after Rob Gronkowski trade

    O.J. Howard is Buccaneers’ next big decision after Rob Gronkowski trade

    Three years ago, O.J. Howard was declared the Buccaneers’ tight end of the future. Now, the former first-round pick’s professional future has never looked so uncertain. Following Tuesday’s stunning trade which pulled All-Pro tight end Rob Gronkowski away from the Patriots and out of retirement — reuniting the 30-year-old with his former quarterback Tom Brady …