Despite delay, Rams hold off Buccaneers 37-32

Case Keenum threw for the team's first touchdown since relocating back to Los Angeles, and Todd Gurley rushed for two more scores Sunday in a 37-32 victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

Bucs cut TE Austin Seferian-Jenkins after DUI arrest

Tampa Bay Buccaneers tight end Austin Seferian-Jenkins was arrested for DUI early this morning, his second such arrest in three years.

Trade to Rams still motivates former ex-Buc Mark Barron

The Los Angeles linebacker/safety acknowledges he still harbors hard feelings for the team that drafted him No. 7 overall in the 2012 NFL draft. Tampa Bay gave up on him less than three seasons into a career that's taken off since the Rams acquired — and cast him in a hybrid role that helped the punishing hitter land a five-year, $45 million contract last winter.

Whitley impressive again, Rays beat Yankees 2-0

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Chase Whitley continued his nice run after coming back from Tommy John surgery and helped rookie Blake Snell get a win. Snell, Whitley and Alex Colome combined to strand 11 New York runners in the Tampa Bay Rays' 2-0 victory over the Yankees on Thursday night. Whitley gave up two hits in 2 2/3 innings, and has allowed one unearned run, three hits and struck...

Cobb hit hard but elbow fine in Rays' 11-5 loss to Yankees

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Alex Cobb lasted just four outs but the Tampa Bay Rays still got some positive news. The right-hander's surgically repaired elbow got through it fine. Cobb, making his fourth start since returning from Tommy John surgery, allowed seven runs and nine hits as the Rays lost 11-5 to the New York Yankees on Wednesday night. "No concerns with the...

Bucs will try to rebound after first loss Sunday

The expressions on their faces after a loss only tell you part of the story. On the inside, the Buccaneers are already analyzing what happened.

Rays pitch to Sanchez, blow late lead in 5-3 loss to Yankees

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — The Tampa Bay Rays found out the hard way that Gary Sanchez is no ordinary rookie. Sanchez hit his 17th homer in 42 games this season, a three-run shot off Brad Boxberger in a four-run seventh inning that sent the New York Yankees past the Rays 5-3 on Tuesday night. "He did a good job on a first-pitch slider from me," Boxberger said. "It's...

Buccaneers eager to get back to work after blowout loss

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Steady one week, shaky the next. Jameis Winston and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers are learning how difficult it is to win consistently in the NFL. "When you look around the league, that's sort of how the NFL is," coach Dirk Koetter said Monday.

Same number, new sport: Tebow works out at Mets camp

Tim Tebow arrived at the New York Mets' minor league clubhouse Monday morning, finding an orange-and-blue jersey with No. 15 on the back swaying in his locker.

Palmer throws for 3 TDs, Winston picked off 4 times in rout of Bucs

The Arizona Cardinals looked like the team they are supposed to be, often at the expense of Jameis Winston. Carson Palmer threw for 308 yards and three touchdowns, and the Cardinals intercepted Winston four times in a 40-7 rout of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday.

Odorizzi does his part in Rays 2-1 loss to Orioles

BALTIMORE (AP) — Wins and losses have been elusive for Jake Odorizzi, who's experienced a very strange season with the Tampa Bay Rays. Odorizzi pitched well enough to win Sunday, yet the result was familiar: a no-decision in the Rays' 2-1 defeat against the Baltimore Orioles. It was the 16th start in which Odorizzi received neither a win nor a loss. The right-hander allowed one...

Longoria HR, 5 RBIs give spoiler Rays 7-6 win over Orioles

BALTIMORE (AP) — Thrust into the unwanted position of playing out the final weeks of a losing season, the Tampa Bay Rays have found a way to make the situation more tolerable. Evan Longoria homered and drove in five runs, and the last-place Rays again played spoiler in a 7-6 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Thursday night.

Cobb wins for first time since 2014, Rays beat Jays 8-1

TORONTO (AP) — Some old feelings of stress and satisfaction came flooding back to Tampa Bay pitcher Alex Cobb as he walked off the mound Wednesday. Cobb pitched 6 2/3 innings to win for the first time in almost two years, Kevin Kiermaier and Corey Dickerson hit two-run homers and the Rays beat the Toronto Blue Jays 8-1.

Winston earns NFC Offensive Player of the Week

Jameis Winston has picked up his first player of the week honor. The NFL announced this morning that the Bucs' quarterback was the top NFC offensive player for Week 1.

Smyly gets win, Ramirez homers as Rays beat Jays 6-2

TORONTO (AP) — In the middle of August, Alexei Ramirez hit a home run off Rays left-hander Drew Smyly. Almost a month later, Ramirez connected again, this time helping give Smyly a win. Smyly pitched 5 2/3 innings to remain unbeaten at Rogers Centre, Ramirez and Steven Souza Jr. hit home runs and Tampa Bay beat the Toronto Blue Jays 6-2 on Tuesday night.

USF offense coasting through opponents

It's no coincidence that USF's offense refers to itself as the "Gulf Coast" offense. It's already coasting through opponents this season.

Rays can't play spoiler in 3-2 loss to Jays

TORONTO (AP) — Stuck in the cellar as the season winds down, the Tampa Bay Rays just want to make it things tough on all their AL East opponents. Both benches and bullpens cleared after the Blue Jays wrapped up a 3-2 win Monday night, and the skirmish ended without anyone throwing punches.

Andriese ends skid, Whitley returns as Rays stop Yanks, 4-2

NEW YORK (AP) — Even after ending his long losing streak, Matt Andriese was treated no better than a rookie. Andriese won for the first time since June, Corey Dickerson hit a two-run homer and the Tampa Bay Rays slowed the New York Yankees' playoff charge by stopping their seven-game winning streak with a 4-2 victory Sunday.