The Tampa Bay Buccaneers held out some hope heading into the weekend that defensive lineman Vita Vea would be capable of play in opposition to the Denver Broncos in Week Three after sustaining a knee damage final Sunday in Detroit. Nevertheless, Vea will miss at the least one sport earlier than returning to motion, as he downgraded to out on the damage report on Saturday.
Vea is considered one of 5 gamers on the Buccaneers’ roster who will be unable to play in opposition to the Broncos on account of damage. Defensive lineman Calijah Kancey will miss a 3rd straight sport on account of a calf damage he suffered in follow simply earlier than the beginning of the common season. All-Professional security Antoine Winfield has been dominated out for the second straight week on account of a foot damage sustained within the season opener. Luke Goedeke, the crew’s beginning proper sort out, continues to be recovering from a concussion suffered in Week One. And rookie WR Kameron Johnson has been sidelined by an ankle damage.
Second-year cornerback Josh Hayes, one of many Bucs’ high particular groups performers, returns after lacking one sport with an ankle damage. Defensive lineman Will Gholston can also be set to play after being listed as questionable for the sport with a knee damage.
The Buccaneers and Broncos submitted their listing of inactives at 11:30 a.m. ET on Sunday, 90 minutes earlier than the scheduled kickoff of their sport at Raymond James Stadium. After elevating defensive lineman Mike Greene and vast receiver Sterling Shepard from the follow squad on Saturday, the Buccaneers had 55 out there gamers and thus needed to identify seven inactives to get all the way down to the game-day restrict of 48. The Broncos elevated operating again Tyler Badie and defensive again Tanner McCalister from the follow squad and subsequently needed to identify seven inactives, as nicely.
The Broncos’ inactive info will likely be added shortly.
- TE Devin Culp
- T Luke Goedeke
- WR Kameron Johnson
- DL Calijah Kancey
- OLB Jose Ramirez
- DL Vita Vea
- S Antoine Winfield Jr.
Goedeke, Johnson, Kancey, Vea and Winfield are out on account of damage.
- CB Kris Abrams-Draine
- TE Lucas Krull
- S JL Skinner
- DL Eyioma Uwazurike
- WR Devaughn Vele
- RB Blake Watson
- QB Zach Wilson
Skinner is out on account of damage.