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Collin Haalboom

Collin Haalboom

Joined: Apr 23, 2024

Prior to joining BucsGameday and Sports Illustrated, Collin's written content was provided through Bucs Banter, and NFL Draft Lounge. He is also the creator and host of the Bucs Banter Podcast. He is a graduate of the Communication Studies program at McMaster University, where he was also a varsity basketball player, and later an advanced scout. He lives with his wife and two children in Hamilton, ON. You can follow Collin on YouTube and Twitter.

Sep 8, 2024; Tampa, Florida, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Todd Bowles looks on against the Washington Commanders during the first half at Raymond James Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement Neitzel-Imagn Images
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Tampa Bay Buccaneers Must Win Coming Out of Bye Week to Break Troubling Trend

Todd Bowles needs to ensure his team is prepared to succeed coming off their bye week. If not, it could cost him his job.

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Sep 8, 2024; Tampa, Florida, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Todd Bowles looks on against the Washington Commanders during the first half at Raymond James Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement Neitzel-Imagn Images
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Bucs Could be Leading NFC if Not For Abysmal Record in Close Games

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have faltered in close games — is that the fault of coaching?

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Nov 10, 2024; Tampa, Florida, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Bucky Irving (7) is congratulated by quarterback Baker Mayfield (6) after he scored a touchdown against the San Francisco 49ers during the second half at Raymond James Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement Neitzel-Imagn Images
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Buccaneers' Playoffs Hopes Still Alive Thanks to Remaining NFL Schedule

Luck hasn't been on the side of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers so far this NFL season. Injuries, coin tosses, and a challenging early season schedule have all contrib

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Nov 10, 2024; Tampa, Florida, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Bucky Irving (7) runs with the ball San Francisco 49ers during the first half at Raymond James Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement Neitzel-Imagn Images
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Bucky Irving TD Gives Buccaneers First Lead vs. San Francisco 49ers

Tampa Bay Buccaneers rookie running back Bucky Irving continues to surprise defenders with his elusiveness.

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Sep 29, 2024; Tampa, Florida, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Rachaad White (1) celebrates with wide receiver Trey Palmer (10) after a touchdown against the Philadelphia Eagles in the first quarter at Raymond James Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images
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Buccaneers Find the End Zone With Nifty Rachaad White Touchdown Reception

Rachaad White provided the Tampa Bay Buccaneers with their first TD of the game vs. the San Francisco 49ers.

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Sep 29, 2024; Tampa, Florida, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers offensive tackle Tristan Wirfs (78) congratulates quarterback Baker Mayfield (6) after a touchdown against the Philadelphia Eagles in the second quarter at Raymond James Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images
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Bucs All-Pro Suffers Potentially Serious Knee Injury, Forced to Leave Game vs. 49ers

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers' injury luck just went from bad to worse when Tristan Wirfs went down vs. the San Francisco 49ers

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Feb 11, 2024; Paradise, Nevada, USA; San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey (23) celebrates after scoring a touchdown against the Kansas City Chiefs in the first half in Super Bowl LVIII at Allegiant Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Stephen R. Sylvanie-Imagn Images
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Christian McCaffrey to Make 49ers Season Debut vs. Buccaneers

The San Francisco 49ers will be getting a big boost this Sunday when they travel to Raymond James Stadium to take on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

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Nov 4, 2024; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield (6) runs the ball during the second half against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jay Biggerstaff-Imagn Images
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49ers Coach Gushes Over Baker Mayfield Ahead of Huge NFC Matchup vs. Bucs

One of the NFL's most respected offensive minds had some strong praise for Tampa Bay Buccaneers' quarterback Baker Mayfield.

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Nov 4, 2024; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield (6) is tackled by Kansas City Chiefs defensive end George Karlaftis (56) during the first half at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jay Biggerstaff-Imagn Images
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Buccaneers Fall to Chiefs 30-24 in OT Despite Strong Fourth Quarter Comeback

Tampa Bay Buccaneers HC Todd Bowles' defense put together their best performance in weeks, but it still wasn't enough to knock off Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs.

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Aug 23, 2024; Tampa, Florida, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers offensive coordinator Liam Coen against the Miami Dolphins during the second quarter at Raymond James Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement Neitzel-Imagn Images
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Key Matchups to Determine Bucs vs. Chiefs on Monday Night Football

If the Tampa Bay Buccaneers are able to win these matchups, it will go a long way toward putting them in a position to win the game against the Kansas City Chiefs.

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Sep 22, 2024; Tampa, Florida, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers cornerback Zyon McCollum (27) runs out of the tunnel during the first quarter against the Denver Broncos at Raymond James Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement Neitzel-Imagn Images
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Two Buccaneers Named to PFF's Midseason All-Pro Team

Despite the team's struggles of late, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers have two players who deserve to be considered among the best in the league at their respective positions.

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Oct 27, 2024; Tampa, Florida, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers defensive back Tyrek Funderbunk (24) breaks up a pass attempt to Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Darnell Mooney (1) in the first half at Raymond James Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jonathan Dyer-Imagn Images
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Bucs Lose to Falcons 31-26 Behind Defensive Failures

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers gave up 31 points to the Atlanta Falcons in a close loss.

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