They did not intimidate, and they did not dominate. In the big book of memorable defensive performances in Tampa Bay history, Sunday’s game against Arizona will be several pages from the top. And yet it was still a step forward.

The Buccaneers will try to finish off a season sweep of the rival New Orleans Saints in Week 14 as they play the middle game of a three-week homestand

The Cardinals (3-9) have dropped four in a row and nine of 10 overall. They've lost seven times by four or fewer points and came up short against the NFC South-leading Bucs (7-5) despite finishing with 386 yards of total offense to outgain an opponent for a fifth time in their nine losses.

Going into Week 12, Tampa Bay has lost two games in a row, but still remains at the top of the NFC South. On the other side of the ball, Los Angeles is on a five-game winning streak with the best of the NFC West. In a battle for the National Football Conference, Tampa Bay Buccaneers (6-4) take on the Los Angeles Rams (8-2) on Sunday, Nov. 23.

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have suffered from a lot of bad luck on the injury front, with multiple big players going down at various points this year. That's stil

A recent report suggested Buccaneers wide receiver Jalen McMillan is close to seeing regular season game action for the first time in 2025, and Sunday brought more good news in that regard.