Patrick has spent the last three weeks following the Tour de France with our friends from Escape Collective. This post was originally published on Escape Collective on July 27. Defector readers can now get a six-month free trial of Escape Collective, with ad-free and independent coverage that goes beyond the Tour de France. Claim the … Read more
Pewter Report’s Camp Diary series is back for the Bucs’ 2026 training camp in a new format with video interviews in addition to partial transcriptions. This year’s Pewter Report Camp Diary participants are undrafted free agent quarterback Jalon Daniels, who will represent Tampa Bay’s offense and the rookie class, as well as outside linebacker David … Read more
The Bucs are a day away from starting training camp, so Pewter Report takes a look at Tampa Bay’s defense. This comes off the heels of nose tackle Vita Vea requesting a trade so we talk about that subject and discuss the other big storylines with this team. The Pewter Report Podcast is presented by … Read more
The Bucs have made a couple of roster moves on Tuesday, just a day before their first training camp practice of the 2026 season. Tampa Bay has placed corner Chase Lucas and defensive tackle Haggai Ndubuisi on the Active/Physically Unable To Perform List, also known as the PUP list. They have also waived safety Ja’Qurious … Read more
Pewter Report’s Camp Diary series is back for the Bucs’ 2026 training camp in a new format with video interviews in addition to partial transcriptions. This year’s Pewter Report Camp Diary participants are undrafted free agent quarterback Jalon Daniels, who will represent Tampa Bay’s offense and the rookie class, as well as outside linebacker David … Read more
Pewter Report is back with another emergency podcast as reports have come about that no contract extension is happening between quarterback Baker Mayfield and the Bucs. This means Mayfield will play on the last year of his contract and be eligible for free agency after the season. We will react to this news and what … Read more
The countdown to the Bucs’ 2026 season is on. Right now, we’re: 47 days away from Bucs regular season kickoff17 days away from Bucs preseason kickoff1 day away from Bucs training camp In the lead-up to training camp, Pewter Report’s Bailey Adams will be diving into storylines for 26 key figures who will be crucial … Read more
While the breaking news that Bucs defensive tackle Vita Vea requested a trade on Monday evening has dominated much of the chatter surrounding the team, another significant development has come. With players reporting for training camp on Tuesday, the deadline for contract talks between quarterback Baker Mayfield and Tampa Bay has hit, with no new … Read more
On the eve of Tampa Bay’s 2026 training camp, defensive tackle Vita Vea escalated his contract dispute with the Bucs by publicly requesting a trade. The 31-year old Vea is seeking a contract extension as he enters the final year of the extension he signed in January of 2022. His $17.75 million average salary is … Read more
On Monday the visiting Baltimore Orioles beat the Detroit Tigers by a score of something to something. This is not important. What is important is that there was a squirrel. With a squirrel’s innate mischievousness and ability to completely derail whatever else is going on, the Detroit squirrel spent a couple of innings exploring increasingly … Read more