"Baker has secured 3 coaches generational wealth": NFL fans react to Bucs HC Todd Bowles and GM Jason Licht signing extensions

Tampa Bay Buccaneers coach Todd Bowles and general manager Jason Licht agreed to multi-year extensions with the team, reports confirmed on Thursday. The two helped the franchise win three straight divisional titles, and they have been rewarded.

Fans shared their opinions on the news and had some interesting reactions.

"Baker since coming to Tampa has secured 3 coaches generational wealth," one fan tweeted.

Many were thrilled to see Bowles and Licht get contract extensions for their work at Tampa Bay.

"Jason Licht Top 5 GM in the league," a fan wrote.

"I’m so happy for Todd will always have respect for him," another fan tweeted.

"That's huge news and congratulations to Mr Licht and Coach Bowles," one fan commented.

Meanwhile, some felt that the Buccaneers won the NFC South for the past three seasons since the division wasn't too competitive.

"The Bucs were uncontested NFC Champs for the last years in a row? Where was I?" one fan wrote.

"That's only bc the division is a**," another fan commented.

"Yay more 9 win seasons. What a joke," a fan tweeted.

Last season, Tampa Bay was eliminated from the playoffs in the wild-card round by the Washington Commanders. It will aim to make a deeper run in the postseason in the upcoming campaign.

Todd Bowles was a defensive coordinator when the Buccaneers won the Super Bowl in 2021

NFL: Tampa Bay Buccaneers HC Todd Bowles - Source: Imagn

Todd Bowles was hired by the Buccaneers in 2019 as the team's defensive coordinator. He held that role when Tampa Bay won the Super Bowl in 2022, with Bruce Arians as the coach.

However, Arians stepped down after the Super Bowl triumph and Bowles was promoted to replace him.

In three seasons as Tampa Bay's coach, Bowles has compiled a 27-24 record in the regular season and 1-3 in the playoffs.