Buccaneers at Bengals: Open Thread for the 2026 Season Opener
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are in Cincinnati to open the 2026 season against the Bengals. Tampa Bay will be without running back Sean Tucker and have called up Josh Williams for depth in the offensive backfield. Wide receiver Jalen McMillan will also be out of action today. You can see the rest of the inactives here. Kickoff is […]
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are set to face off against the Cincinnati Bengals in the 2026 season opener, with kickoff scheduled for 1:00 PM EST. The Buccaneers will be without running back Sean Tucker and have called up Josh Williams for depth in the offensive backfield. Wide receiver Jalen McMillan will also be sidelined. Notable inactives include multiple players. Staff Picks provide various predictions for the game, ranging from a Bengals victory to a closer contest.
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