Bleacher Report ranks Bucs 16th in July NFL Power Rankings
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 16, 2026, 12:50 AM
Last updated Jul 16, 2026
As training camps approach, Bleacher Report has positioned the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at 16th in their July Power Rankings for the upcoming NFL season. The team is seen as needing to address its depth and health issues after experiencing significant injuries last season, which contributed to a late decline. Brent Sobleski points out that 2026 will be crucial for the Buccaneers, emphasizing the need for key players to step up and for replacements to mitigate the loss of departed stars. The NFC South sees the Carolina Panthers ranked 20th, while the New Orleans Saints and Atlanta Falcons are placed at 23rd and 26th, respectively.
- •Bucs ranked 16th by Bleacher Report in July Power Rankings.
- •2026 season seen as pivotal for Tampa Bay.
- •Team's injuries contributed to late-season struggles last year.
- •Carolina Panthers ranked 20th, Saints 23rd, Falcons 26th.
- 12:50 AMYahoo Sports — Where does Bleacher Report rank the Bucs in their July Power Rankings?
"The Bucs have some work to do in power rankings heading into the 2026 season.
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