This article was originally published on www.si.com/nfl/buccaneers as Buccaneers rookie involved in one of NFL's biggest training camp battles. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have a battle brewing between Christian Izien and rookie Jacob Parrish to be the team's starting nickelback.

Ahead of the Buccaneers taking on the Steelers in the preseason, Todd Bowles answers if Baker Mayfield and Mike Evans are playing.

Rookie wide receiver and return specialist Tez Johnson is poised to make his NFL debut this Saturday when the Tampa Bay Buccaneers face the Pittsburgh Steelers in their second preseason game.

Have the Tampa Bay Buccaneers finally arrived? That, of course, depends on who you ask. But according to Sports Illustrated, they certainly have. READ MORE: B

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Mike Tomlin made it official this week: the Steelers will keep most of their starters—including Aaron Rodgers, T.J. Watt, Cam Heyward, DK Metcalf, and others on the sideline for this one. Rodgers has yet to take a preseason snap with Pittsburgh,

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are turning over their offensive staff for a third consecutive season after fielding one of the most explosive units in football in 2024. Liam Coen led Baker Mayfield and this Tampa Bay offense to new heights in 2024, but now he is off to be the new head coach of the Jacksonville Jaguars.

Sikkema writes, "The Buccaneers needed help on their interior offensive line entering the 2019 NFL Draft and grab the best guard in the NFL here in Lindstrom. He owns an absurd 95.5 PFF overall grade across the past three seasons, over six points higher than any other player at the position."

Teddy Bridgewater is back in the NFL, just a little earlier than the well-traveled quarterback would have preferred.