While I didn’t expect the Bucs to select him in the first round of the 2025 NFL Draft, I was quite the fan of Emeka Egbuka as a draft pick. Outside of Travis Hunter, he was the top wide receiver on my draft board. I loved just about every part of his game. His route … Read more
When the Bucs selected Ohio State wide receiver Emeka Egbuka in the first round of April’s 2025 NFL Draft, some questioned the pick. With multiple roster needs, was adding another wide receiver a luxury Tampa Bay could not afford? Fast forward to the first week of training camp, and Egbuka is already silencing those doubts. … Read more
Pewter Report’s Bucs Training Camp coverage is presented by USF FootballGet your season tickets to see the Bulls by visiting USFBullsTix.comThe 2025 season kicks off Thursday night, August 28 against Boise State! With Bucs training camp officially underway, the only thing separating us from the regular season is about month and a half on the … Read more
This season would be the year to choose a non-quarterback to win offensive rookie of the year based on the draft class and who will be starting at the position. It makes for a great opportunity to bet on Bucs wide receiver Emeka Egbuka to win the award. Pewter Report’s Matt Matera explains more about … Read more
The Bucs’ addition of wide receiver Emeka Egbuka brought initial shock to the fan base and even the reporters who cover the team on a daily basis. In short order, though, Egbuka has looked every part of a first-round pick and someone who can be a gamechanger on Tampa Bay’s offense as soon as this … Read more
The Bucs have been fast and furious signing their 2025 rookie draft class. After signing four players on Thursday, Tampa Bay announced on Friday that they have signed first round pick Emeka Egbuka to his rookie deal. Since Egbuka is the Bucs’ first round pick, he comes with a fifth year team option on the … Read more
If anything has become clear since the Bucs selected Ohio State wide receiver Emeka Egbuka with the No. 19 pick in the 2025 NFL Draft late Thursday night, it’s that general manager Jason Licht, head coach Todd Bowles and the rest of Tampa Bay’s decision makers absolutely love Egbuka — both the player and the … Read more
There is a new episode in Scott Reynolds’ Pewter Pulse video series on Pewter Report’s YouTube channel, PewterReportTV. These short videos – typically five to 10 minutes in length – allow Reynolds to offer up his expert analysis and opinion on a particular Bucs or NFL topic. Why did the Bucs spend a first-round pick … Read more
After months of speculation, evaluation and a whole lot of mock drafts, the Bucs’ 2025 first-round pick — No. 19 overall — is in. With the pick, Tampa Bay went with a surprise and selected Ohio State wide receiver Emeka Egbuka, giving quarterback Baker Mayfield yet another outstanding pass-catcher to work with under new offensive … Read more