AZ, CO, CT, IL, IN, IA, KS, LA, (select parishes), MD, MI, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PA, TN, VA, WV, WY, CA-ONT only.Eligibility restrictions apply. Worry about the QB later. And even though I know it's a business, we just took that part of it out of there. The Buccaneers inherit the remaining two years of Mason's contract, which calls for Mason to earn a base salary of $6.5 million in 2022 and $7.5 million in 2023. The Buccaneers continue to prove that salary cap freak out means nothing when it comes the way they are able to easily move money around. If u guys havent watch the video, u need to do so. For @MikeEvans13_, its bigger than football. I agree to receive the "Pick Six Newsletter" and marketing communications, updates, special offers (including partner offers), and other information from CBS Sports and the Paramount family of companies. Nice to see a young man utilizing his God giving gifts to uplift and help people. Suh continued to be a year-to-year proposition by signing a one-year deal for the third straight time with the Buccaneers. LT Donovan Smith $14.25 million.. Wow, what has he done this season to earn that pay? Very good Article Scott, and the Fab 5 was easy to read; but please do something about this new website. In all, the Vikings are a combined 1-4 against teams with winning records in 2020. Bucs DT Ndamukong Suh Photo by: Cliff Welch/PR. CB Ryan Smith Browse our online application for MLB, NBA, NFL, NHL, EPL, or MLS player contracts, salaries, transactions, and more. These cookies may be set through our site by our advertising partners. www.instagram.com/f/getupespn Posts Reels Videos Tagged Buccaneers announce several promotions within organization after Super Bowl season. 4 QB pressures allowed Greenberg, a Long Island native, interned with the Jets in 2008-09 alongside Jacqueline Davidson, whom Tannenbaum had also hired to work with the Jets. Barrett and outside linebacker Jason Pierre-Paul will need to be careful to set the edge and contain the mobile quarterback so he doesnt get outside the pocket to find a clear passing lane. Were actually at an advantage becauseRead more , Best Fab Five ever. Wirfs has been brilliant on third and fourth downs this season as Pro Football Focus points out. If you do not allow these cookies we will not know when you have visited our site, and will not be able to monitor its performance. WR Mike Evans $16.63 million Suh will need to be a force on Sunday against Minnesota both as a run defender and as a pass rusher. In October 2021, ESPN named Greenberg the host of NBA Countdown. We use cookies and other tracking technologies to improve your browsing experience on our site, show personalized content and targeted ads, analyze site traffic, and understand where our audiences come from. The Bucs could consider cutting Smith and freeing up $14.25 million in cap room and moving Tristan Wirfs to left tackle next year, as right tackles are easier to find in the draft or in free agency. Another familiar name receiving a promotion is. Or they could trade him after June 1 and add $14.5 million in cap room. Mike lost the highest-paid title in 2019 when Stephen A. Smith signed a contract extension that reportedly comes in at $8-10 million. A few days after Smith's signing, the Raiders gave left tackle Kolton Miller a three-year, $54.15 million extension with $42.5 million in guarantees. ILB Lavonte David Here are links to a few of the most recent episodes, including Wednesdays podcast which featured Jake Arians, the son of Bucs head coach Bruce Arians. Succop will likely want a significant raise over his $1.05 million 2020 salary even at age 35 next year, and the Bucs would likely see if he would accept double that at around $2.1 million. TE Tanner Hudson Fellow ESPN personalities Michael Wilbon and Tony Kornheiser earn around $6 million per year. Thankfully due to the decreased salary cap, the expected decrease in the franchise tag figure, which is a product of that current years cap, a down year from Godwin production-wise, and a glut of receivers in free agency, the Bucs can keep Godwin with the franchise tag or a more modest multi-year deal, while keeping Evans as the teams highest-paid receiver. A second tag on Barrett would have been $20.64 million because the NFL Collective Bargaining Agreement-mandated 20 percent increase would have applied to Barrett's $15.828 million linebacker designation in 2020 and the $1.372 million from the settlement of his grievance to be classified as a defensive end for franchise tag purposes. When you visit any web site, it may store or retrieve information on your browser, mostly in the form of cookies. Its tough to move around in it. Jensen and Smith no longer have guaranteed money in their contracts, which makes them vulnerable. so Khalil Davis, a rookie, would be the only defensive tackle on the roster in 2021. Salary guarantees are given instead under the "pay as you go" model. You can set your browser to block or alert you about these cookies, but some parts of the site will not then work. The 2021 salary cap was ultimately set at $182.5 million, a $15.7 million decrease from the $198.2 million figure in 2020. In 2022, Tampa Bay is slated to have a combined $11 million in cap charges for Gronkowski and Suh because of the bonus proration in their voiding 2022 through 2025 contract years. Then well see what AB is really all about. It sounded like wishful thinking when Buccaneers head coach Bruce Arians expressed his desire to "keep the band together" to try to repeat as champions a couple of days after defeating the Chiefs 31-9 in Super Bowl LV. Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins uses a hard snap count and drew a neutral zone infraction on Sunday against the Jaguars. BROWN COMING UP SHORT AS A BUCCANEER: It hasnt been a great debut for Antonio Brown in Tampa Bay so far. In addition to his work on television and radio, Greenberg also released his first book in 2006 called "Why My Wife Thinks I'm An Idiot: The Life and Times of a Sportscaster Dad," which ended up being 14th on the New York Times Bestseller list. Fournette signed a one-year, $3.25 million contract worth up to $4 million in incentives. The next domino to fall was Barrett. BUCS VS. VIKINGS PREVIEWED ON THE PEWTER REPORT PODCAST: The Pewter Report Podcast is energized by CELSIUS and broadcast live four episodes per week Sundays after the game with additional episodes on Monday, Wednesday and Thursday all at 4:00 p.m. The earned incentives were coupled with an improvement in 2021 from a 2020 offensive team statistic, such as yards per rushing attempt, to be classified as not likely and come off Tampa Bay's 2021 salary cap. Minnesotas new offensive coordinator is Gary Kubiak, and he loves to use play-action and bootlegs, which is right up Cousins alley. This is often the case when teams feel they have a window of opportunity to win a championship. His current estimated net worth is $14 million and had $6 million in properties previously. Mike lost the highest-paid title in 2019 when Stephen A. Smith. That made him the highest-paid personality in the history of ESPN for many years. Four contract years for 2022 through 2025 automatically voiding 23 days before the start of the 2022 league year were added to prorate his fully guaranteed $6.25 million roster bonus over five years. Carolina will be $18,205,770 under the cap, while Atlanta is currently $25,254,296 over the cap with 32 players signed. The Buccaneers are getting Smith, who turns 28 in June, for a good value at $15.5 million per year. Edge rusher Not complaining, just hope I get used to it. NFL teams seem to be banking on the salary cap beginning to make a huge jump beginning in 2023 because of the new media-rights deals to absorb the cap charges that will be incurred from voiding contract years. The $10 million fifth day of the 2021 league roster bonus from the contract Brady signed in 2020 was replaced with a $20 million fifth day of the 2021 league year roster bonus guaranteed skill, injury and salary cap during the renegotiation. Submit a correction suggestion and help us fix it! at Pass-catching running back Buccaneers general manager Jason Licht echoed Arians' sentiments about keeping the roster intact, which would require director of football administration Mike Greenberg and director of football of research Jacqueline Davidson to make it possible since managing the salary cap and contract negotiations are their domain. Id think if they thought he could be a starter hed be elevated from the practice squad by now right? WR Antonio Brown Ive been wondering this for a while as well. An overlooked but important signing was retaining kicker Ryan Succop on a three-year, $12 million contract with $6.25 million in guarantees where there's $750,000 in annual bonus proration. Its nice not having to focus on the upcoming draft in the month of November because the Bucs are in postseason contention for a change. In August 2020, he returned to ESPN Radio as the host of Greeny. We also get your email address to automatically create an account for you in our website. Tampa Bay is $54,453,921 over the projected 2023 cap of $225 million, give or take a couple of million, according to salary website overthecap.com. Vikings WRs Justin Jefferson and Adam Thielen Photo by: USA Today, Bucs defensive coordinator Todd Bowles needs to resist the temptation to put Carlton Davis III, who is the teams best cover cornerback, on Jefferson, who is the most dangerous receiver in Minnesota, and instead put either Jamel Dean if hes recovered from his concussion and a groin injury or Sean Murphy-Bunting on him and then have a safety over the top to prevent the LSU product from getting open deep. Congrats to Mike Evans for being the Bucs nomination for the Walter Payton Man of the Year Award! Even if Shaquil Barrett returns to Tampa Bay in 2020, it could be on a short-term deal at age 28. All net worths are calculated using data drawn from public sources. It was in New York where Davidson met and worked closely with Mike Greenberg, the current Buccaneer director of football administration. , My Saturday morning routine is to get up early and read the Fab 4, plus the PR pimp job in Fab 5, before heading off to the grocery store. 1. Mike Greenbergs salary is in the seven digits, according to reports, and he recently became host of the channels NBA pregame show NBA Countdown. 10. 1. Barrett has $18.75 million of fully guaranteed roster bonuses being prorated over the four years of his deal and the dummy/voiding 2025 contract year that was added. The Buccaneers were scheduled to have 25 unrestricted free agents, including several key offensive and defensive starters, with the salary cap taking a steep drop while having limited cap space. Kendricks status for Sundays game at Tampa Bay has yet to be determined, but it could be a big day in the passing game for tight ends Rob Gronkowski and Cameron Brate against Minnesotas linebacking corps. The Buccaneers head into a tumultuous offseason, current estimated to hold the worst cap situation (-$55M) in all of football. By choosing I Accept, you consent to our use of cookies and other tracking technologies. Keep in mind that Greenberg will use at least two years worth of guaranteed money to re-sign some of these players, and he can reduce their base salary in the first year (2021) of multi-year deals for immediate relief from next years lower salary cap. Evans is faster than Dantzler, so look for him to be put in pass-catching situations further down the field where Dantzlers lack of speed can be exposed, rather than on underneath routes. His 2021 cap is $5 million. The information does not usually directly identify you, but it can give you a more personalised web experience. As with Gronkowski's contract, four dummy/voiding contract years were added in order to prorate Suh's fully guaranteed $5 million roster bonus over five years. ILB Devin White $8.17 million 3. The audio versions of the Pewter Report Podcasts will continue to be found on iTunes and Soundcloud. Not having open locker room at One Buccaneer Place and restricted media access to players this year due to COVID-19 has forced me to do less feature segments on players and more analysis on the games. With Jason Pierre-Paul turning 31 in January and entering the final year of his contract, the Bucs need some longevity at the edge rushing position. Pass rushers were the hottest commodities in free agency. He is a die-hard New York Jets, Chicago Bulls, and New York Yankees fan. Reynolds can be reached at: When you login first time using a Social Login button, we collect your account public profile information shared by Social Login provider, based on your privacy settings. So far, no interceptions with Brown running it. The amount of players with Pro Bowl credentials or Pro Bowl-caliber ability that will be available in free agency will reach new heights next year. A big benefit to "pay as you go" contracts is there aren't any residual salary cap charges or dead money when a player is released during the latter years of the deal once the guarantees have expired, provided the contract hasn't been restructured to create cap room by converting salary into signing bonus. Dantzler has the fourth-highest grade among Vikings defenders from PFF with a 69.9 overall grade and a 69 grade in coverage. All in baby! Cleveland needs to have a big game against the big and powerful Suh to open up running lanes for Pro Bowl running back Dalvin Cook, in addition to keeping Kirk Cousins jersey clean on passing downs. As for the rest of this season, I say we go at least 3-1 splitting the Atlanta games. 2. Entering his seventh year with the Bucs, Duke Preston is going from director to Vice President of Player Engagement, a role that sees him focus on helping players grow both personally and professionally. But if the plan is to part ways with Smith and move Wirfs to left tackle next year, the Bucs would need to acquire a starting right tackle either in free agency or the draft. Author of the popular SR's Fab 5 column on Fridays, Reynolds oversees web development and forges marketing partnerships for PewterReport.com in addition to his editorial duties. 144 pass-blocking snaps Right guard Alex Cappa and strong safety Jordan Whitehead, who both entering the last year of their rookie contracts, will see their pay double next year due to the Proven Performance Escalator (PPE), which rewards players, who are on their initial NFL contract that were drafted in the third round or lower, with playing time bonus money. This meant the "pay as you go" structure used to sign Brady to a fully guaranteed two-year, $50 million deal worth up a maximum of $59 million with incentives in 2020 had to be abandoned. CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. Commissioner.com is a registered trademark of CBS Interactive Inc. site: media | arena: nfl | pageType: stories | The guess here is that Barrett will take a hometown discount and get re-signed for north of $10 million, which will split the difference between the $4 million he made in 2019 and the nearly $17 million hes making this year. . And $13.25 million of Smith's $14.25 million 2021 base salary was converted into a fully guaranteed roster bonus while dummy/voiding 2024 and 2025 contract years were added resulting in $2.65 million of annual bonus proration. Flowers signed a five-year, $90 million contract containing $56 million in guarantees where $40 million was fully guaranteed at signing. Greenberg also got some much needed help this year in helping recruit Jackie Davidson to Tampa Bay. Over the course of his career at the Bucs, he has negotiated approximately $2 billion in NFL player contracts, including contract extensions for linebacker Lavonte David and wide receiver Mike. As The Athletics Greg Auman reported this week, the Bucs 2021 cap is going to be impacted by a couple of players who wont even be free agents next March. In 2023, Evans will earn a base salary of $13,000,000 and a roster bonus of $1,500,000, while carrying a cap hit of $23,698,500 and a dead cap value of $21,396,500. His one-year deal is for $9 million with additional $1 million in incentives. Hes currently making $10.75 million and will likely want more than fellow teammate Kwon Alexander got on his latest deal, which is $13.5 million. Tampa Bays offensive line should not have too much of a problem against Minnesotas front four. It would be hard to justify paying Godwin more than Evans when hes had just one 1,000-yard season compared to Evans six 1,000-yard seasons. If Ndamukong Suh doesnt return in free agency, defensive tackle becomes an immediate need because of that vacancy. Ive got plenty of Bucs vs. Vikings previews in Fabs 3 and 4, yet lets use the first two sections of this edition of SRs Fab 5 to check out Tampa Bays future forecast, shall we? Tampa Bay Buccaneers 2023 Cash Salary Cap 2023 Contracts Active Multi-Year Summary Positional Spending . There's been interest in Brown returning but the two sides reportedly aren't close contractually. In 1996, he left Chicago for ESPN and became one of the first hosts of ESPNNEWS for the broadcast's inception. Suh hasnt gotten much love from PFF this year, as he has a modest 59.9 overall grade and a 66.6 grade as a pass rusher this season. Just before the end of Mike & Mike, there were rampant rumors and reports of a "poisonous atmosphere" and deterioration of the relationship between Greenberg and Golic. They may be used by those companies to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant adverts on other sites. Van Pelt also makes multi-millions, though his exact figure is. Rakeem Nunez-Roches and Steve McLendon are also unrestricted free agents, so Khalil Davis, a rookie, would be the only defensive tackle on the roster in 2021. Due to Dantzlers inexperience, Sundays game against the Vikings could be a big one for Evans. One of the most popular segments on "Mike & Mike" was the annual "Sheet of Integrity" wager, which was a bracket wager based on the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament. That helps the Bucs from an immediate salary cap standpoint whether Godwin is given the franchise tag, as I suspect he will be, or signed to a multi-year extension that averages close to that figure. Thielen is second on the team behind Jeffersons 61 receptions with 57 catches for 721 yards (12.6 avg.) SRs Fab 5: Bucs 2021 Future Forecast Salary Cap & Roster Breakdown, Team Needs, Bucs Pewter Report Podcast Episode 251: The Playoff March Begins - Bucs vs. Vikings, Bucs' Defensive Starter Doubtful; Final Injury Report, FAB 1. However, his salary is reported to be around $5 million. Mike Greenberg enters his 13th season with the Buccaneers and second as the vice president of football administration, having spent the previous eight as director of football administration. ESPN pays Greenberg $6.5 million per year, which is the second-highest salary for an ESPN personality behind Stephen A. Smith. Vikings veteran kicker Dan Bailey is coming off his worst game of the season in last weeks 27-24 overtime win against Jacksonville. In 2015, he released the novel "My Father's Wives.". The 7-5 Bucs take the field against the surging 6-6 Vikings in a game that will have direct NFC playoff ramifications. All of that money, and all of the money that he has made at ESPN for more than 20 years, has helped him rack up a huge net worth. This would not have been possible without Greenberg and Davidson's willingness to be creative and flexible with Tampa Bay's structural contract preferences. The Buccaneers went a step further by becoming one of the many NFL teams now using voiding/dummy years in order to prorate bonus money over more years to help combat the $15.7 million drop in the salary cap. Not only is Brown not doing enough to help Tampa Bay, hes not doing much to help himself, as The Athletics Greg Auman reports. It's more justifiable for the Buccaneers because they are the reigning Super Bowl champions, ended a 13-year playoff drought last season and Brady, who will be 44 in August, recognizes he doesn't have a lot of football left in his career. If you do not allow these cookies, you will experience less targeted advertising. The day that I walked into a bookstore when my first book was published and saw my book I took more pride in that and still do than I do in pretty much anything Ive ever done on TV or radio., In his OZY interview, Greenberg also shared what he learned from his three decades in sports journalism: that the thread of commonality that unites all of the great ones is intelligence and you will never find a genuinely great player who is not some level of brilliant., As an example, he cited former Chicago Bulls great Michael Jordan. Mike Greenberg (@espngreeny) Instagram photos and videos espngreeny Verified Follow 1,557 posts 227K followers 137 following Mike Greenberg Life is just like golf. When the Vikings blitz, its typically reserved for third-and-long when linebackers and safeties are brought off the edge. PewterReport.com's Jon Ledyard and Taylor Jenkins discussed the re . And finally, the Bucs wont have special teamer Ryan Smith back in 2021, and Carlton Davis III will be entering the final year of his deal. Brady's renegotiated contract has a $20 million signing bonus. With the way things are playing outwe may even be able to land Rodgers or Stafford once Brady leaves. 3. They might have to take about half of what theyre getting paid this year Gronkowski makes just over $9.7 million, while Suh makes $8 million to stick around Tampa Bay in 2021 and make another run at the Super Bowl. The $13.1 million wasn't taking into account $5.82 million of cap space being lost in the reconciliation of not likely to be earned incentives achieved and likely to be earned incentives that weren't attained during the 2020 season. The five-time Super Bowl MVP freed up $19.3 million of cap space with a one-year, $25 million contract extension running through the 2022 season with three dummy/voiding years (2023 through 2025). With those transactions done, the team turned its attention to rewarding some members of the front office and coaching staff, as promotions for seven members of the organization were announced on Friday. 5. The jury is still out on how I feel about the mobile layout revamp for the main site. At 6-foot-2, 214 pounds, Smith is a hard-hitting defensive back with good range and long arms. He has 27 career interceptions, including four this year, in addition to 65 career pass break-ups. The Smith extension allowed running back Leonard Fournette and defensive tackle Ndamukong Suh to return to the fold. Dean has shown more glimpses of star potential, but adding another cornerback to challenge Murphy-Bunting and provide depth is of utmost importance, too. I also appreciate this new, single page format for the post. And now Greenberg, per ProFootballTalk.com, has the parameters he needs to work magic over the next few months. Cleveland was a highly-rated offensive lineman coming out of Boise State and was Minnesotas second-round pick this year. According to his ESPN bio, Greenberg graduated from Northwestern Universitys Medill School of Journalism in 1989 and landed a job reporting sports for Chicagos WMAQ radio station that same year. Succop is the rare instance where Tampa Bay didn't using dummy/voiding years with a multiyear contract. There is no better time to listen to a new Pewter Report Podcast energized by CELSIUS than right now or early Saturday morning during your workout or while running errands. His contract gives him an extra $250,000 each if he can get 45 catches, 650 yards or 6 TDs and Bucs make playoffs. And They Call It [Most Valuable] Puppy Love . Heres hoping u win Mike! "They did an unbelievable job, along . ET to recap the Bucs vs. Vikings game and break down the Bucs playoff picture, in addition to Pewter Report Podcasts on Monday, Wednesday and Thursday to prep you for the Bucs at Falcons game next Sunday. Im not D Smiths biggest fan either, but rolling the dice in FA or drafting another T arent the most ideal options. Godwin was kept off the open market with a $15.983 million franchise tag. Jefferson, who has a 90 Pro Football Focus overall grade right behind Thielens 90.2 grade just went over the 1,000-yard mark last week and is averaging 17 yards per catch with seven touchdowns during his rookie season. David's deal was revealing. How Much Do The Highest-Paid ESPN Stars Make. To be honest with you, my real dream was to be a writer, he revealed. Also, by disabling these cookies you will also disable banner ads served by Google Adsense on this website.. For more information about these items, view our complete privacy policy.Read More. Each week you can find 4 Match-ups to Watch in the Fab 4 section of my SRs Fab 5 columns. Yes, Im a bit regimented. Facing the prospects of a salary cap reduction from $198 million in 2020 to possibly $175 million, Bucs general manager Jason Licht and director of football administration Mike Greenberg will likely have to make some cap maneuvers to create more salary space in 2021. Best Free Agent Fits For Jimmy Garoppolo - Tampa Bay Buccaneers. We dive into each position group, breaking down contract statuses, potential restructures, extensions, cuts, & more. Mike's annual salary at ESPN is $6.5 million. Smith, who has a 75.7 overall grade from PFF and a 77 coverage grade, is one of the best safeties in the league and a five-time Pro Bowler. OT Josh Wells In addition to listening to the Pewter Report Podcasts on PewterReport.com you can also subscribe to the free podcasts at PodBean by clicking here and on SoundCloud by clicking here. David has 90 tackles, which is 19 behind Devin White, but just 1.5 sacks, one interception, one forced fumble and one fumble recovery this year. We have a great chance to go 4-0 after the late bye week and coming in rested. Defensive tackle The other players that could be under the salary cap spotlight are Jensen, who turns 30 in May, and Smith, both of whom are entering the final year of their respective contract. Halfway through his eight games, he has 20 catches, 168 yards, 0 TDs. ), and most teams didnt want to start shelling out expensive extensions this offseason with the COVID-19 pandemic looming. 6-keys: media/spln/nfl/reg/free/stories, By pressing sign up, I confirm that I have read and agree to the. From 1993 to 1995, he wrote a weekly syndicated column for the California-based Copley News Service, and during that time also started reporting for SportsChannel Chicago. Thielen continues to be Kirk Cousins favorite target near the end zone with 11 of his 12 touchdowns coming in the red zone. New coaching regime and management with philosophy coming into Detroit. Because we respect your right to privacy, you can choose not to allow some types of cookies. In 2020 he also began hosting a radio show called "Greeny" on ESPN. Cornerback. All 22 starters from the Super Bowl are returning for the Buccaneers, which is unheard of in the salary cap era. Children: Nicole Greenberg, Stephen Greenberg. DT Steve McLendon The Vikings other wins since November have come against the Lions (4-8), the Bears (5-7), the Panthers (4-7) and the Jaguars (1-10) last week in overtime. While its too early to pinpoint Tampa Bays exact personnel needs without knowing exactly who will return and who wont in free agency due to the looming salary cap crunch, we can take a macro approach when looking at the roster not just for 2021 but for 2022, as the team does to see where more talent is needed. He hosted with former NFL player Mike Golic. In 2010, he and Golic released a book titled "Mike and Mike's Rules for Sports and Life," and in 2013, Greenberg released a third book, this time a novel called "All You Could Ask For." Smith recently agreed to a deal that will pay him close to $8 million in salary per year, while Greenberg makes $6.5 million. DE Jeremiah Ledbetter. Another great read SR, it will definitely be interesting to see Greenberg work his cap magic this offseason. People may receive compensation for some links to products and services on this website. Minnesota head coach Mike Zimmer typically rushes four defensive linemen and plays a good deal of Cover 2 zone behind the line. Godwin, Evans, Gronk(especially after Chiefs game), and Succop. The rookie from Mississippi State was drafted in the third round after running a pedestrian 4.64 at the NFL Scouting Combine, but has played well in his first season in the league. Since Suh's 2021 cap number is $3 million, presumably $2.5 million of Suh's fully guaranteed $4 million base salary was advanced to account for the other $2.5 million being prorated. After 'Mike and Mike' came off the air in 2017, Greenberg emerged as ESPN's more valuable asset. * 21+ (19+ CA-ONT) (18+ NH/WY). His fully guaranteed 2021 base salary dropped from $15 million to $1.075 million. K Ryan Succop OLB Shaquil Barrett DE Will Gholston $5.5 million Scott Reynolds is in his 27th year of covering the Tampa Bay Buccaneers as the vice president, publisher and senior Bucs beat writer for PewterReport.com. The "pay as you go" concept isn't embraced by most NFL teams. Do they really think Josh Rosen is the future?