The defensive sort out place has progressively gotten worse for the Bucs this week as defensive sort out Calijah Kancey has been downgraded to out. Kancey suffered a calf harm late within the week and was restricted in Friday’s observe. On Friday Kancey was listed as questionable on the harm report.
However on Saturday, Kancey was formally dominated out.
That’s not excellent news as Kancey is the quickest defensive sort out on the sphere and his pace was going to issue into Todd Bowles’ sport plan to cease twin menace rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels when the Washington Commanders come to city on Sunday for the 2024 season opener.
No place has been hit tougher this week than defensive sort out in Tampa Bay.
Calijah Kancey Is The Third Bucs DT Dominated Out This Week
Bucs DT Calijah Kancey – Photograph by: Cliff Welch/PR
Along with Calijah Kancey lacking Sunday’s Week 1 sport in opposition to Washington, the Bucs may even be with out reserve defensive sort out Logan Corridor, who was dominated out on Friday with a foot harm. Corridor missed observe this week, so his absence was not a shock.
However Kancey’s standing has the Bucs scrambling for depth previous to Sunday’s sport.
Tampa Bay elevated each defensive tackles C.J. Brewer and Mike Greene from the observe squad on Saturday. The Bucs will seemingly begin veteran Will Gholston subsequent to Vita Vea with Greg Gaines as a veteran reserve along with Brewer and Greene.
On Friday the Bucs additionally put reserve defensive sort out Earnest Brown IV on short-term injured reserve and signed defensive sort out Ben Stille off the Arizona Cardinals observe squad.
