Tampa Bay Buccaneers news: Bucs have huge test vs. Bears

SEATTLE, WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 02: Caleb Williams #18 of the Chicago Bears celebrates a win against the Seattle Seahawks after the game at Lumen Field on November 02, 2026 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Steph Chambers/Getty Images) | Getty Images The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are preparing for their biggest game of the season in Week 9 as they take on the Chicago Bears on Sunday Night Football.The Buccaneers have a chance to take over first place in the NFC South with a win and a Carolina Panthers loss.Bucs Nation, how are you feeling about the team going into their game against the Bears in Week 9? Let us know in the comments section below.Today’s Buccaneers newsEmeka Egbuka Update: Was He At Buccaneers’ Thursday Practice? | Tampa Bay Buccaneers On SIBuccaneers wide receiver Emeka Egbuka has been dealing with a foot injury, but he appears to be on base to play on Sunday against the Bears.Pewter Report Podcast: Are Bucs Ready For Prime Time? | Pewter ReportThe Buccaneers are facing their second prime-time game of the season. The last time they played on national television, they beat the Dallas Cowboys on the road in Week 5.Fire the cannons on the SB Nation app!Join fellow Buccaneers fans to celebrate every score and discuss every game-changing moment.Connect through our live game chatBrowse with fewer adsSeamlessly explore communities and conversationsEnjoy faster commenting and postingDownload the SB Nation app on iOS or Android.Today’s NFL newsRavens discussion: instant reactions to Week 9 loss to Jaguars | Baltimore BeatdownWeek 9 began with an ugly loss by the Baltimore Ravens against the Jacksonville Jaguars on Thursday Night Football.Caleb Williams is a top-five NFL QB, and he’s doing it his way | Windy City GridironThe Buccaneers have a tough task in Week 9, going up against Caleb Williams, who is playing about as well as any quarterback in the NFL right now.