Buccaneers S Antoine Winfield Jr. set his goal in 2023 to be the highest-paid safety in the league. “Highest paid,” Winfield said, via ESPN’s Jenna Laine.
The Bucs’ defense is seeking to get more production out of their secondary this season. Although safety Antoine Winfield Jr. had a career, All-Pro season, the rest of the group will be looking to create more takeaways and play up to their ceilings.
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers paid Antoine Winfield Jr. big bucks in the offseason, and it's not hard to see why. Winfield Jr. has been fantastic for Tampa Bay ever since he came to the team in 2020, but he had an unbelievable year in 2023.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers safety Antoine Winfield Jr. proved last season that he’s the best safety in the NFL right now, and the Bucs rewarded him by making the first-team All-Pro the highest-paid defensive back in NFL history.
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers might very quietly be building toward a very strong season.
Rich Eisen left little doubt that he's quite high on the 2024 Buccaneers.
Antoine Winfield Jr. is now the highest-paid defensive back in the NFL, and is also the most dominant player on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ roster. Pro Football Focus released its annual rankings of the three highest-graded players for each team across the league, with Winfield Jr.
One of the few outside additions the Tampa Bay Buccaneers made this offseason was bringing back a familiar face, signing veteran safety Jordan Whitehead in free agency.
The Tampa Bay safety learned manifestation from his father and used that to help him become the highest-paid defensive back ever.
When the Tampa Bay Buccaneers landed safety Antoine Winfield Jr. with the No. 45 overall pick in the 2020 NFL draft, they were hoping to land a dynamic playmaker for their secondary.
Just over a year ago, Bucs free safety Antoine Winfield Jr. visualized his All-Pro season and even becoming the league’s highest-paid safety before entering the 2023 season.
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have made Antoine Winfield Jr. the highest paid defensive back in the NFL. It wasn’t a move that was surprising to those who follow the Buccaneers closely.
Antoine Winfield Jr. just became the highest-paid defensive back in the league and in NFL history. Not highest paid safety, the highest-paid defensive back.
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers couldn’t have made a more sizable commitment to emerging safety Antoine Winfield Jr. One of the premier players at the position,
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are making safety Antoine Winfield Jr. the highest-paid defensive back in the NFL with a new megadeal this week. According to multiple reports, Winfield is signing a new four-year deal that is worth $84.1 million.
Antoine Winfield Jr. has reset the market for defensive backs after agreeing to a monster extension with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
Much of the heavy lifting has already taken place this offseason for the Buccaneers, but there is still one piece of business they would like to complete.
Several dominoes have fallen into place for the Bucs this offseason when it comes to re-signing their own free agents. The last two dominoes still standing in terms of getting contract extensions are All-Pro safety Antoine Winfield Jr.
The Bucs have been busy retaining talent over the past several weeks.
Franchise tag decisions are coming in hours before the application deadline. As expected, the Buccaneers will prioritize their young All-Pro safety.
The Green Bay Packers are poised to make significant changes to their secondary during the upcoming offseason, with general manager Brian Gutekunst likely eyeing top-tier talent in the free agent market.
Baker Mayfield‘s resurgence gives the Buccaneers a host of tasks to complete this offseason, as a handful of cornerstone players are less than a month from hitting the open market.
The NFL's regular season is over, which for most teams, means it's time to start figuring out plans for the offseason. NFL free agency is a huge part of the process, and along with the NFL Draft, it has everyone preparing for what should be a very active couple of months.
Antoine Winfield Jr. was one of the most obvious Pro Bowl snubs when the selections were revealed in early January.
The New England Patriots (4-12) are primed to have a busy offseason ahead of them.
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