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Mike Evans
Pushing to play Thursday
Evans is pushing to be activated from injured reserve ahead of Tampa Bay's Week 15 matchup against the Falcons, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports.
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Mike Evans
Practice window opened
Evans, who's been on injured reserve due to a broken collarbone, had his practice window opened Wednesday, Brianna Dix of the team's official site reports.
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Mike Evans
Might be ready to practice
Evans could be cleared to return to practice this week, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports.
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Jalen McMillan
Gains clearance to practice
McMillan has received clearance from a spine specialist to resume on-field work and is expected to practice ahead of the Buccaneers' game against the Saints in Week 14, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports.
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Baker Mayfield
Expected to play in Week 13
Mayfield, who exited the Week 12 loss to the Rams with a shoulder injury, is expected to play through his questionable tag in Sunday's Week 13 matchup against the Cardinals, Jenna Laine of ESPN.com reports. "He looked good today, so he is trending to play," head coach Todd Bowles said after practice.
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Teddy Bridgewater
May make spot start in Week 13
Bridgewater got most of the first-team reps at practice Wednesday and is preparing to start Sunday's game against the Cardinals, though Baker Mayfield still has a chance to take the field come Sunday, per Scott Smith of the Buccaneers' official site.
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Bucky Irving
Part-time role expected Sunday
Irving, who was listed as a full participant in Wednesday's walkthrough, will be slated for a part-time role if he's active for Sunday's Week 13 matchup against the Cardinals, Scott Smith of the team's official site reports.
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Baker Mayfield
Not ruled out for Week 13
Mayfield may not miss any further time after an MRI revealed the injury to his left, non-throwing shoulder was only a low-grade AC joint sprain, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports.
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Chris Godwin
Limited role expected in Week 12
Godwin will "likely be on something of a pitch count" in Week 12 against the Rams, but the wide receiver is expected to play through his questionable designation, per Jeremy Fowler of ESPN.com.
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Bucky Irving
Expected back in Week 13
Irving is expected to return in Week 13 against the Cardinals after having been sidelined since Week 4, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports.
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Rachaad White
Facing tough Pats defense
White will serve as the Buccaneers' starting running back for a fifth straight game after Bucky Irving was ruled out for Sunday's game against the Patriots, but the former will face a New England defense that has allowed a league-best 75.4 rushing yards per game this season, Jack Andrade of NFL.com reports.
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Rachaad White
May retain RB1 role after bye
White could continue his run atop Tampa Bay's running back depth chart in Week 10 against the Patriots, as Greg Auman of Fox Sports reports that Bucky Irving didn't practice Wednesday.
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Jalen McMillan
Dealing with broken bone in neck
McMillan, who's been on injured reserve all season due to a neck injury, is actually dealing with a broken bone in the area, Jenna Laine of ESPN.com reports.
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Rachaad White
Run atop depth chart continues
White is expected to remain Tampa Bay's starting running back for Week 8 against the Saints, as head coach Todd Bowles said Wednesday that Bucky Irving will miss a fourth consecutive game due to a foot injury, Greg Auman of Fox Sports reports.
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Emeka Egbuka
No. 1 receiver for Week 8, beyond
Egbuka is set to operate as the Buccaneers' No. 1 receiver in Sunday's Week 8 road matchup against the Saints and could log multiple games in that role due to injuries to Mike Evans and Chris Godwin, Jenna Laine of ESPN.com reports.
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Tez Johnson
Elevated role will continue
Johnson should continue to serve as one of the Buccaneers' primary receivers in Sunday's Week 8 matchup against the Saints due to Chris Godwin and Mike Evans already being ruled out, Jenna Laine of ESPN.com reports.
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Jalen McMillan
Improving but no return timetable
McMillan, who's been on injured reserve all season due to a preseason neck sprain, is improving but remains without a return timetable, Jenna Laine of ESPN.com reports.
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Bucky Irving
Week 8 absence confirmed
Irving, who's missed the last three games due to foot and shoulder injuries, is already confirmed for a fourth consecutive absence in Week 8 against the Saints, Jenna Laine of ESPN.com reports.
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Chris Godwin
Already ruled out for Sunday
Godwin, who's missed the last two games due to a fibula injury, will not play in Sunday's Week 8 matchup against the Saints, Jenna Laine of ESPN.com reports.
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Mike Evans
Could return before end of season
Evans, who suffered a broken collarbone in Monday night's loss to the Lions, was placed on injured reserve Wednesday, but there is hope he can return before the end of the season, Jenna Laine of ESPN.com reports.
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Baker Mayfield
Extension talks on hold
The Buccaneers will wait to engage in extension talks with Mayfield until after the 2025 season, Dianna Russini of The Athletic relays.
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Rachaad White
Could start again Week 6
White could make a second straight start at running back for the Buccaneers in Week 6 against the 49ers, as Adam Schefter of ESPN reports that Bucky Irving is likely to remain sidelined against San Francisco after sitting out Tampa Bay's Week 5 win over the Seahawks.
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Bucky Irving
Consecutive missed practices
Irving missed practice both Wednesday and Thursday due to foot and shoulder injuries, Brianna Dix of the team's official site reports.
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Bucky Irving
Uncertain for Week 5
Irving is dealing with a foot or ankle injury and his status for Week 5 against the Seahawks is uncertain, Mike Garafolo of NFL Network reports.
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Bucky Irving
Getting boost in rushing attack
Irving and the Buccaneers offense will receive a boost against the Eagles on Sunday with left tackle Tristan Wirfs set to return from a knee injury, Jenna Laine of ESPN reports.
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