Summary
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers will play without key players Mike Evans, Chris Godwin, and Bucky Irving in their game against the San Francisco 49ers. Bucky Irving has foot and shoulder injuries and may be out for 1-2 additional weeks. The Buccaneers are currently leading the NFC South with a 4-1 record.
Key Facts
- The Buccaneers will be missing three important players: Mike Evans, Chris Godwin, and Bucky Irving.
- Bucky Irving has a left-foot sprain and shoulder subluxation.
- Irving's shoulder injury may keep him out for "1-2 more weeks."
- Bucky Irving debuted in the NFL in 2024 and had an impressive first season with 1,122 rushing yards and eight touchdowns.
- Before his injury in Week 4, Irving had 237 rushing yards and 193 receiving yards this season.
- Rachaad White stepped up in Week 5, scoring two touchdowns against the Seahawks.
- Emeka Egbuka, a rookie, is emerging as a leading receiver for Baker Mayfield on the Buccaneers roster.
- The Buccaneers, with a 4-1 record, are currently leading the NFC South.
