The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are the first NFL team to finalize their preseason schedule, as they've announced the dates and kickoff times for each of their four preseason games. With the Miami Dolphins, the New England Patriots and the Washington Redskins all on the docket, the team reprises three of last season's games. The new opponent is the Tennessee Titans, who replace the Kansas City Chiefs from last season. The full schedule, including kickoff times and broadcasters, is found below.
| Day | Date | Opponent | Time | TV |
| Friday | Aug. 10 | at Miami | 7:30 PM | WTSP |
| Friday | Aug. 17 | Tennessee | 7:30 PM | WTSP |
| Friday | Aug. 24 | New England | 7:30 PM | WTSP |
| Wednesday | Aug. 29 | at Washington | 7:30 PM | WTSP |