2019 Tampa Bay Buccaneers season
2019 Tampa Bay Buccaneers season | |
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Owner | The Glazer family |
General manager | Jason Licht |
Head coach | Bruce Arians |
Home field | Raymond James Stadium |
Results | |
Record | 0–0 |
The 2019 Tampa Bay Buccaneers season will be the franchise's 44th season in the National Football League, the 22nd playing their home games at Raymond James Stadium and their first under former Arizona Cardinals head coach Bruce Arians. They will try to make the playoffs for the first time in 12 years.
Roster changes
Re-signings
Pos | Player | Tag | Date |
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OT | Donovan Smith | UFA | March 5 [1] |
Draft
Round | Selection | Player | Position | College | Notes |
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1 | 5 | ||||
2 | 39 | ||||
3 | 70 | ||||
4 | TBD | ||||
5 | TBD | ||||
7 | TBD | From Arizona |
Notes
- Exact numbers of the selections from rounds 4–7 will be determined when compensatory selections are awarded at the NFL's annual spring owners' meetings.
Draft trades
- The Buccaneers traded their seventh-round selection in 2019 and free safety J. J. Wilcox to the Pittsburgh Steelers in exchange for Pittsburgh's sixth-round selection (202nd overall) in the 2018 NFL Draft.[2]
- The Buccaneers traded their sixth-round selection to the Arizona Cardinals in exchange for Arizona's seventh-round selection and the rights to head coach Bruce Arians.[3]
Staff
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Current roster
Preseason
The Buccaneers' preseason opponents and schedule will be announced in the spring.
Regular season
2019 opponents
On January 21, the NFL announced that the Buccaneers will play host to the Carolina Panthers as part of the International Series in London, England — either Wembley Stadium or Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. The game will be televised in the United States, with the exact date, venue, kickoff time and network to be announced in conjunction with the release of the 2019 regular season schedule.[4]
The remainder of the Buccaneers' 2019 schedule, with exact dates and times, will be finalized and announced in the spring. Listed below are the Buccaneers' opponents for 2019.[5]
Category | Home | Away |
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Division opponents (NFC South) |
Atlanta Falcons Carolina Panthers (home meeting in London) New Orleans Saints | |
Conference opponents (NFC West) |
Arizona Cardinals San Francisco 49ers |
Los Angeles Rams Seattle Seahawks |
Conference opponents (based on 2018 division placement) |
New York Giants | Detroit Lions |
Interconference opponents (AFC South) |
Houston Texans Indianapolis Colts |
Jacksonville Jaguars Tennessee Titans |
References
- ^ "Bucs Re-Sign Donovan Smith to Three-Year Deal". www.buccaneers.com. March 5, 2019. Retrieved March 5, 2019.
- ^ Smith, Scott (September 3, 2017). "Safety J.J. Wilcox Traded to Steelers". Buccaneers.com.
- ^ Florio, Mike. "Cardinals get a little compensation for Bruce Arians, after all". profootballtalk.com. Retrieved January 8, 2019.
- ^ "NFL ANNOUNCES FIVE 2019 INTERNATIONAL GAMES". NFL Communications. January 21, 2019. Retrieved January 21, 2019.
- ^ "2019 Opponents Determined". NFL Communications. December 31, 2018. Retrieved December 31, 2018.