What's the latest on contract negotiations between Baker Mayfield and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers? On this episode of *The Drive with TKras*, FOX Sports Buccaneers insider Greg Auman joins the show to separate fact from fiction and explain where things stand between the Pro Bowl quarterback and the Bucs.

Could an extension get done before training camp? What's the timeline? And what factors could impact negotiations as Tampa Bay looks to keep its franchise quarterback locked up for years to come? TKras and Greg Auman break down the latest developments, what they're hearing, and what it all means for the Buccaneers heading into the 2026 season.

Plus, the conversation expands beyond Baker with the latest news and notes from around One Buc Place, key storylines to watch as camp approaches, and the biggest headlines from around the NFL. If you're looking for the latest Bucs insight from one of the most plugged-in reporters covering the team, this is an episode you won't want to miss.

Happy Bobby Bonilla Day! Every July 1, baseball fans celebrate one of the most fascinating financial stories in sports history, as Bobby Bonilla cashes another annual check from the New York Mets—more than a quarter-century after playing his last game for the club.

But here's the twist: Bonilla isn't the only former player still getting paid.

On this episode of *The Drive with TKras*, we dive into some of the most incredible deferred contracts in baseball history. From Hall of Famers to surprising names you've probably forgotten, TKras breaks down the players who are still collecting paychecks years—even decades—after hanging up their cleats. How did these deals come together? Which teams are still on the hook? And which contract is even crazier than Bobby Bonilla's?

It's one of baseball's most unique traditions, and TKras has the stories behind the money on this edition of *The Drive with TKras*.

The MLB Trade Deadline is fast approaching, and the Rays have decisions to make. On this episode of *The Drive with TKras*, we break down the biggest needs for Tampa Bay and examine the most realistic trade targets who could help push the Rays into serious postseason contention.

From impact bats to bullpen reinforcements and starting pitching depth, who fits the Rays' blueprint? More importantly, who is **THE** player Erik Neander should go all-in to acquire before the deadline? TKras makes his case for the one move that could change the outlook of Tampa Bay's season, while also discussing other intriguing names that could be on the Rays' radar.

If the Rays are going to make a run in October, it all starts with what they do before the trade deadline. Who should they target? Who's worth the price? TKras has the answers on this edition of *The Drive with TKras*.

Junior Caminero is putting on an absolute show, and The Drive with TKras dives into the Rays' young superstar's jaw-dropping power surge. Is this the stretch that cements him as one of baseball's elite sluggers? We break down what's fueling his incredible rampage at the plate as he continues to carry Tampa Bay's offense during a red-hot stretch. Caminero has homered in five straight games and blasted eight home runs over his last seven contests, adding another chapter to what's becoming a special season.

Plus, we've officially reached the halfway point of the MLB season, making it the perfect time to hand out midseason grades for the Rays. What's gone right? What still needs to improve? Which players have exceeded expectations, and what should fans expect over the second half as Tampa Bay looks to stay in the postseason hunt? All that and more on another edition of The Drive with TKras.

On this Tuesday edition of *The Drive with TKras*, we lead off with the hottest topic in Tampa Bay sports: the Tampa Bay Rays and their chances of winning the AL East.

The Rays have put themselves firmly in the conversation—but are they truly capable of winning the division, and more importantly… will they actually get it done?

Plus, Rays closer Bryan Baker joins us LIVE ahead of Tampa Bay’s matchup in Kansas City. Baker gives us insight into the team’s mindset, the clubhouse energy, and reveals which teammate—not named Junior Caminero—he believes deserves to be an All-Star this season.

We also have another fun edition of Fill in the Blank and Take It Or Leave It as Chris Mathis puts TKras to the test on the biggest storylines surrounding the Rays and Tampa Bay sports.

And to top it off, we react to breaking news out of the NBA and what it could mean moving forward.

Don’t miss a loaded Tuesday edition of *The Drive with TKras*.

Chris challenges TKras to fill in the blank on some major Rays storylines, including:

• Where Tampa Bay ranks among the best teams in MLB

• The latest concern surrounding Yandy Díaz’s shoulder

• Whether Shane McClanahan or Yandy’s health matters more down the stretch

• Just how important this current road trip is before the All-Star break

• The record the Rays need to come away with on this trip

• The most fascinating “what if” for this team right now

• And where the Rays could ultimately finish in the win column this season

TKras breaks down the Tampa Bay Rays lineup ahead of tonight's matchup with the Royals in Kansas City. What does the starting nine look like, and are the Rays putting the best possible lineup on the field? From lineup decisions to key matchups and what Tampa Bay needs to do to find success tonight, The Drive with TKras gets you ready for first pitch.

Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Bryan Baker joins The Drive with TKras LIVE from Kansas City ahead of tonight's matchup with the Royals. Baker discusses settling in with the Rays, preparing for the series, the team's recent play, and what he's expecting on the mound as Tampa Bay looks to keep rolling. Don't miss this exclusive pregame conversation from KC.

It's official—Rays superstar Junior Caminero is headed back to the MLB Home Run Derby for a second straight season! On this episode of **The Drive with TKras**, Tom Krasniqi reacts to the exciting news and discusses what it means for one of baseball's brightest young stars. Can Caminero build on last year's performance and put on a show against the game's biggest sluggers? TKras breaks down Junior's incredible power, what makes him such a fan favorite, and why this year's Derby could be the perfect stage for another unforgettable performance.

LeBron James' future is once again one of the biggest stories in sports. On this episode of **The Drive with TKras**, Tom Krasniqi breaks down the latest reports surrounding the NBA legend and what could be next if his time in Los Angeles is coming to an end. Which teams make the most sense? Could a championship contender land the NBA's all-time leading scorer, or is there a surprise destination waiting in the wings? TKras examines the rumors, the realistic landing spots, and what LeBron's next move could mean for the NBA landscape.