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Why Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ Retaining Todd Bowles Likely Cost Them To Lose Mike Evans In Free Agency

Locked On NFL – Daily Podcast On The National Football League

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4.3735 Ratings

🗓️ 19 March 2026

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

Todd Bowles faces mounting pressure as the Tampa Bay Buccaneers lose franchise cornerstone Mike Evans—despite offering more money—raising questions about the team’s future

Transcript

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0:00.0

We got to have an uncomfortable conversation about Thai bowls in Tampa. We'll do it here on Locked On NFL.

0:07.9

The barbershop is open and Tony Wiggins has a chair for you. He's ready with some real NFL talk.

0:14.1

The local experts of Locked On bring their expertise and Wiggy is ready with his clippers and shears.

0:20.2

Sit down and enjoy.

0:21.5

The new Locked-on NFL starts now.

0:24.7

Locked-on Podcast Network, your team every day.

0:29.7

Hello, folks.

0:30.7

I'm Tony Wiggins, the host of the barbershop here on Locked-on NFL.

0:34.4

He is Chris Carter, my host every single Thursday. Let me let you know what the show

0:39.1

is going to be about today. In the third segment, we'll hit Rebuilding Miami. Right before that,

0:44.1

bears and lions look to repair their trenches, but we're going to start to show at the very top with

0:48.7

fixing the bucks and why it's uncomfortable. There's no better person to talk to about this because Chris Carter, you know,

0:56.3

you were up there with Mike Thomas, a good man, does everything right,

1:00.3

but plays for an organization that actually is not coach-centric.

1:04.0

It is ownership and legacy-centric.

1:07.3

Tampa Bay is a little bit the same way because Jason liked and the fact that they won two Super Bowls in the last two decades.

1:14.4

I think Todd Bowles is a good man and a good coach.

1:18.1

In fact, I've heard that from a lot of people.

1:20.0

But I do think much like Mike Tomlin, much like Mike McCarthy when he was in Green Bay, things have gotten stale.

1:26.8

And when they get stale, you have to

1:28.7

change if the organization itself isn't going to change. Sometimes the change has to be in the

1:34.5

coaching staff. And I brought all of that up to bring this up. Jason like yesterday said that

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