Collin Haalboom

Collin Haalboom

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.

Jan 15, 2024; Tampa, Florida, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers linebacker Lavonte David (54) reacts after a safety against the Philadelphia Eagles during the second half of a 2024 NFC wild card game at Raymond James Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement Neitzel-USA TODAY Sports
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Buccaneers Star Linebacker Brutally Snubbed in New ESPN Ranking

Despite being one of the most consistent defensive players in the NFL over the past decade plus, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' defensive leader continues to be overlooked.

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Feb 28, 2023; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers general manager Jason Licht during the NFL combine at the Indiana Convention Center. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports
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Bucs News: PFF Identifies Tampa Bay Buccaneers' Best Offseason Decision in 2024

The Buccaneers brought back a number of key free agent this offseason, but PFF believes one stands out from the rest.

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First-Round Rookie Expected to be Crucial to Buccaneers' Success This Season

Only when talent meets opportunity can NFL rookies really make an impact. There is a growing belief that Bucs rookie offensive lineman Graham Barton, can do just that.

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Jan 15, 2024; Tampa, Florida, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers tight end Cade Otton (88) breaks a tackle by Philadelphia Eagles linebacker Nicholas Morrow (41) during the first half of a 2024 NFC wild card game at Raymond James Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement Neitzel-USA TODAY Sports
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Rachaad White Names One Buccaneers Offensive Player NFL Fans Are Sleeping On

Although they have plenty of established veterans on the team, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers have quietly been injecting the roster with young talent through the dra

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Feb 7, 2021; Tampa, FL, USA;  Tampa Bay Buccaneers strong safety Antoine Winfield Jr. (31) taunts Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Tyreek Hill (10) during the fourth quarter in Super Bowl LV at Raymond James Stadium.  Mandatory Credit: Matthew Emmons-USA TODAY Sports
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NFL Execs, Coaches and Players Name Antoine Winfield Jr. NFL's Best Safety

The rest of the league has taken notice of just how special Buccaneers' safety Antoine Winfield Jr. really is.

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Jan 15, 2024; Tampa, Florida, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers defensive tackle Vita Vea (50) reacts after a play against the Philadelphia Eagles during the second half of a 2024 NFC wild card game at Raymond James Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-USA TODAY Sports
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NFL Coordinator Gives Major Compliment to Buccaneers Starting Defensive Player

The Buccaneers have a highly disruptive defensive tackle anchoring their defense.

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Jan 8, 2024; Houston, TX, USA; Washington Huskies wide receiver Jalen McMillan (11) reacts after a pass interference call  during the second quarter against the Michigan Wolverines in the 2024 College Football Playoff national championship game at NRG Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports
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NFL Scouting Guru Loves Buccaneers Rookie Wide Receiver

One respected NFL analyst believes that a third round rookie has the ability to become Tampa Bay's starting WR3 this season.

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Nov 19, 2023; Santa Clara, California, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers outside linebacker Yaya Diaby (0) reacts after a sack against the San Francisco 49ers during the fourth quarter at Levi's Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kelley L Cox-USA TODAY Sports
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Rising Buccaneers Defender Believes NFL Fans Are Sleeping on Tampa Bay's Defense

Buccaneers' second year standout pass rusher sent out a warning shot to the rest of the NFL.

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Dec 31, 2023; Tampa, Florida, USA;  Tampa Bay Buccaneers offensive tackle Tristan Wirfs (78) warms up before a game against the New Orleans Saints at Raymond James Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-USA TODAY Sports
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Two Buccaneers Listed on CBS Sports Top 25 Under 25 Ranking for 2024

Bucs fans surely hope this promising duo will stay together in Tampa Bay for many years to come.

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Jan 15, 2024; Tampa, Florida, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers tight end Cade Otton (88) runs the ball after a reception as Philadelphia Eagles linebacker Nicholas Morrow (41) pursues during the first half of a 2024 NFC wild card game at Raymond James Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement Neitzel-USA TODAY Sports
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WATCH: Buccaneers TE Cade Otton Impresses with a Great One-Handed Catch

The Buccaneers' third-year tight end is poised for a big season in 2024.

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Oct 22, 2023; Tampa, Florida, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Deven Thompkins (83) and wide receiver Trey Palmer (10) sit during warm ups before the game against the Atlanta Falcons at Raymond James Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jonathan Dyer-USA TODAY Sports
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Former Buccaneers WR Files Lawsuit Against Estranged Wife Over Abuse Allegations

The former Bucs kick returner is claiming that he is the victim of blackmail.

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Dec 10, 2023; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Rachaad White (1) reacts after scoring a touchdown against the Atlanta Falcons at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports
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Buccaneers Star Running Back Sends Message to Fantasy Football Players Everywhere

When asked about his interactions with fantasy football players, Rachaad White shared some interesting experiences before sending a message to those that play.

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