Tagged: Chris Godwin (63 Results)
Bucs designate WR Godwin as franchise player
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers designated wide receiver CHRIS GODWIN as their franchise player for the second year in a row after the two sides failed to strike a long-term deal. The… More 26-year-old Godwin led the team last season with 98 receptions for 1,103 yards, while also scoring 5 touchdowns. Godwin will be among the NFL’s highest-paid receivers despite sustaining torn anterior cruciate and medial collateral ligaments in his right knee in December. Bucs head coach Bruce Arians said last week at the NFL scouting combine that Godwin was about 45 percent recovered from his injuries but clearly, he has a long way to go. Less
Source: Tampa Bay Times
Around the NFL: Tampa Nay
After winning a Super Bowl championship, the Bucs famously brought back all 22 offensive and defensive starters to make a run at a repeat. That ended with a divisional round loss to the Rams. And now things are at the opposite end of the spectrum for the team. more »
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Factoid: Free agent receivers
Davante Adams, Chris Godwin, Allen Robinson, Will Fuller, Mike Williams, Sammy Watkins and Jamison Crowder are among the most notable wide receivers headed for free agency. If form holds, some will land with new teams, but most will fall short of expectations. more »
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Bucs WR Godwin out for season with ACL injury
Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver CHRIS GODWIN will be out for the remainder of the 2021 season after suffering a torn ACL in Sunday’s game against the New Orleans Saints. Godwin… More suffered the injury early in the second quarter on a low tackle. It was a costly game for the Bucs, who also lost wide receiver MIKE EVANS and running back LEONARD FOURNETTE to hamstring injuries. The status of both Evans and Fournette has yet to be determined. Less
Source: Team Website
Brady leads Bucs with 4 touchdowns vs. Falcons
The LEONARD FOURNETTE show was on display last weekend but TOM BRADY was front and center again this Sunday in Tampa Bay’s win over the Atlanta Falcons. Brady threw for 4… More touchdowns in the game, including 2 of them to tight end ROB GRONKOWSKI. Brady’s favorite target on Sunday was wide receiver CHRIS GODWIN, who finished with a single-game franchise record 15 catches. Less
Source: Team Website
Factoid: Mike Evans
It’s early. No reason to draw overreaching conclusions yet. But I’m thinking Mike Evans won’t be as dominant around the end zone this season. more »
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Bucs add WR Godwin to injury report
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers added wide receiver CHRIS GODWIN to the injury report just days ahead of Thursday night’s season opener against the Dallas Cowboys. Godwin was listed as a limited… More participant in Tuesday’s practice due to a quad injury after not appearing on Monday’s injury report. It is unclear if the 25-year-old wideout is in jeopardy of missing the opener, but the game status report will be announced today and will likely shed some light on his status. Less
Source: NFL.com
Around the NFL: Franchise players
Neither Chris Godwin nor Allen Robinson has agreed to a long-term contract, so both are now locked into playing under the one-year franchise tag. For fantasy purposes, it can be debated whether this is a good or a bad thing. more »
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Around the NFL: Antonio Brown
Antonio Brown has re-signed with the Bucs. That keeps intact one of the league’s best trios of wide receivers – and could make crowding an issue with Tampa Bay’s passing game. more »
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Factoid: Kenny Golladay
Kenny Golladay is heading for free agency, and I’ll be very interested to see what kind of contract he lands. Unlike a couple of the other notable free agent wide receivers, Golladay will be truly unrestricted – not bogged down by the franchise tag. more »
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Bucs place franchise tag on star WR Godwin
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers placed the franchise tag on star wide receiver CHRIS GODWIN this week. Godwin was set to become an unrestricted free agent on March 17th, but he appears… More set to remain with the Bucs heading into the 2021 season. Tampa Bay used the “non-exclusive” tag on Godwin, meaning he can negotiate with other teams – but the Buccaneers have the right to match any potential contract offer. Less
Source: Team Website
Bucs WR Godwin open to playing 2021 season on franchise tag
Tampa Bay wide receiver CHRIS GODWIN would prefer to remain with the team, and the Bucs would prefer to keep him in town. The best way for Tampa Bay to keep… More Godwin is to apply the franchise tag, and the star wideout said that he will play on the tag and “go back to war with my guys” if that is what the team ultimately decides. Godwin, 25, made $4.65 million on his rookie deal, while the franchise tag for receivers is $16.4 million for 2021. Less
Source: NBC Sports
Factoid: Free agent receivers
A whole bunch of free agent wide receivers will soon be hitting the market, with Allen Robinson and Chris Godwin leading the way. Do these kind of receivers tend to fair better or worse when landing with new franchises? more »
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Around the NFL: Antonio Brown
Things are looking up for Antonio Brown. He’s been sidelined since injuring a knee in a win at New Orleans, but he was a full participant at Tampa Bay’s practice today. Bruce Arians indicates that barring any setbacks, Brown will be a full go on Sunday. more »
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Bucs WR Brown dealing with knee injury, awaiting MRI
Tampa Bay wide receiver ANTONIO BROWN left Sunday’s playoff game with a knee issue and is reportedly awaiting an MRI to confirm the extent of his injury. If Brown were to… More miss any time, the Bucs are certainly in good shape with fellow wide receivers MIKE EVANS and CHRIS GODWIN. In addition, SCOTTY MILLER and rookie TYLER JOHNSON could also be in the mix if Brown’s injury is significant. Less
Source: NBC Sports