Bucky Irving Gives Honest Reflection on Injury-Riddled Season
Summary
Bucky Irving, a running back for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, had a strong rookie season in 2024 but struggled with injuries in 2025. He learned from his setbacks and believes he will come back stronger this season.Key Facts
- Irving rushed for 1,122 yards and scored eight touchdowns in 2024.
- He caught 47 passes for 392 yards during his rookie year.
- In 2025, Irving played 10 games, rushing for 588 yards and one touchdown.
- His 2025 season was affected by ankle and shoulder injuries.
- Irving said this was the first time in his football career he had to stay away from the game due to injury.
- He views injuries as part of playing a physical position like running back.
- Irving was chosen in the fourth round of the 2024 NFL Draft.
- He played college football at Minnesota and Oregon, rushing for nearly 3,000 yards and scoring 20 touchdowns before going pro.
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