Pro Football Focus identified a good takeaway from the Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ free agency thus far.
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers were one of the more successful clubs in the NFL during 2024 free agency, albeit quietly and under the radar, as the majority of their work was accomplished by keeping important star players. The Buccaneers were able to recruit further players from outside Tampa Bay, signing a pair of offensive linemen and filling slots in the secondary.
Pro Football Focus took the initiative to analyze the good takeaway for each NFL team, with the Buccaneers’ underlying theme being a return to 2023.
The Buccaneers were faced with the daunting job of retaining their Pro Bowl quarterback, future Hall of Fame receiver, and greatest defensive player in the same summer. They got it done.
Baker Mayfield returns on a fair deal based on his performance last season. Mike Evans will attempt to extend his 1,000-yard season streak for at least two more years in Tampa Bay. However, the Buccaneers had to stall by applying the franchise tag on Antoine Winfield Jr. Winfield and Tristan Wirfs’ extension negotiations will be key storylines in Tampa going forward.”
The Buccaneers accomplished a significant feat by retaining important cogs Baker Mayfield, Mike Evans, and Antoine Winfield Jr. They acquire leaders.
back on both sides of the ball and will try to build on their success in 2023 into 2024. In the NFL, continuity is essential, and a club with little change appears to have a higher chance of success.
The Bucs’ immediate future looks promising, but we’ll have to wait until training camp to judge how successful this offseason was for the team.
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