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Buccaneers' Rueben Bain: Cleared to make NFL debut
Bain (shoulder) does not carry an injury designation into Sunday's regular-season opener against Cincinnati.
Bain, whom the Buccaneers selected with the 15th overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft, opened Week 1 prep as a limited participant in Wednesday's practice due to an AC joint sprain in his right shoulder. However, he practiced without restrictions Thursday and Friday, which was enough for him to shed the injury designation and look toward making his NFL regular-season debut Sunday. Bain and Yaya Diaby are projected to be the Buccaneers' starting edge rushers, with Al-Quadin Muhammad, Anthony Nelson and David Walker all working in rotation.
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Buccaneers' Christian Rozeboom: Questionable for Week 1
Rozeboom (foot) is listed as questionable for Sunday's game against the Bengals.
Rozeboom was a limited participant in all three practices this past week due to a foot injury. He's demonstrated durability over the past four years, playing in all but two regular-season games in that span, but his status for Week 1 may not be known until the Buccaneers release their list of inactive players approximately 90 minutes before the 1:00 p.m. ET kickoff. If Rozeboom doesn't play, SirVocea Dennis would be the top depth option at inside linebacker behind Alex Anzalone and rookie second-rounder Josiah Trotter.
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Buccaneers' Emeka Egbuka: Full-go for Week 1
Coach Todd Bowles said Friday that Egbuka (toe) is "full go" ahead of Sunday's contest in Cincinnati, per River Wells of SI.com, and the second-year wide receiver doesn't have a designation for Week 1 action.
Egbuka initially sustained a sprained toe during an Aug. 12 practice that sidelined him until this week, but his ability to handle every practice rep Wednesday through Friday has him in the clear for Sunday. With numerous injuries affecting the Buccaneers' receiving corps last season, he still put up a 63-938-6 line on 127 targets in 17 regular-season games as a rookie. Considering Mike Evans is out of the picture, Egbuka should be the team's featured WR in a matchup against the Bengals that should produce plenty of splash plays.
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Buccaneers' Jalen McMillan: Doubtful to face Bengals on Sunday
McMillan (knee) is doubtful for Sunday's game at Cincinnati, Scott Smith of the Buccaneers' official site reports.
McMillan reportedly looked good at practice earlier this week, but the Bucs have been listing him as a limited participant and apparently don't expect a contribution this Sunday. Continued practice participation does hint at a chance to be back for Week 2 against Cleveland. With McMillan likely inactive this week, Chris Godwin and Emeka Egbuka (toe) should get plenty of snaps, with Tez Johnson and Ted Hurst also candidates for routes/targets.
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Buccaneers' Sean Tucker: Doubtful for Sunday
Tucker (hamstring) is doubtful for Sunday's game at Cincinnati, Scott Smith of the Buccaneers' official site reports.
Tucker returned to practice Thursday as a limited participant and reportedly is practicing again Friday. It sounds like it won't be enough for a Week 1 appearance, but he should have a decent chance to return Week 2.
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Buccaneers' Sean Tucker: Practicing again Friday
Tucker (hamstring) is practicing Friday, Greg Auman of Fox Sports reports.
Tucker returned to practice Thursday as a limited participant. Another appearance Friday gives him a chance to play Sunday at Cincinnati, though it's unclear if he'll be involved on offense or mostly just handling kick returns.
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Buccaneers' Rueben Bain: Full practice Thursday
Bain (shoulder) was a full participant at the Buccaneers' practice Thursday.
Bain was able to increase his participation Thursday after opening the week with a limited practice Wednesday. The 22-year-old suffered an AC joint sprain in his right shoulder in late August, but he now appears on track to make his NFL regular-season debut Sunday in Cincinnati.
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Buccaneers' Christian Rozeboom: Remains limited Thursday
Rozeboom (foot) was a limited participant at the Buccaneers' practice Thursday.
Rozeboom has opened the week with back-to-back limited practice sessions as he continues to nurse a foot injury. The linebacker will have one more chance to log a full practice Friday before the team kicks off the regular season with a matchup against the Bengals on the road Sunday.
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Buccaneers' Sean Tucker: Upgrades to limited
Tucker (hamstring) practiced on a limited basis Thursday.
With days of signing a new one-year contract with the Buccaneers on Aug. 30, Tucker wasn't practicing due to an undisclosed health concern, which was revealed to be a knee injury when he went down as a DNP on Wednesday's injury report. His ability to mix back into at least individual drills is a positive sign ahead of Sunday's visit to Cincinnati, but Friday's report will unveil whether or not he enters the weekend with a designation for that contest.
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Buccaneers' Jalen McMillan: Stays limited at practice
McMillan (knee) was a limited practice participant Thursday.
McMillan has been tending to a knee injury since early August, a scenario that sidelined him for the entire preseason slate. With back-to-back capped sessions under his belt, he still has some work to do to make himself available for Sunday's game at Cincinnati. Friday's practice report will reveal if McMillan enters the weekend with a designation ahead of that matchup.
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Buccaneers' Ted Hurst: Talked up by OC
Offensive coordinator Zac Robinson said Thursday that Hurst has continued to ascend week after week while adjusting well to the NFL, Scott Smith of the Buccaneers' official site reports.
Hurst is likely to begin his career in a depth role, though the rookie third-round pick out of Georgia State could see some involvement on offense out of the gate, especially if Jalen McMillan (knee) isn't cleared to face the Bengals in Week 1. McMillan practiced on a limited basis Wednesday, while Emeka Egbuka practiced fully after dealing with a recent toe injury. Egbuka and Chris Godwin figure to get most of the targets among Tampa Bay's wide receivers, though the 6-foot-3 Hurst showed the ability to stretch the field in college and may not need heavy volume to make an impact.
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Buccaneers' Rueben Bain: Practices in limited capacity
Bain (shoulder) was a limited participant in Wednesday's practice, Brianna Dix of the Buccaneers' official site reports.
Bain was diagnosed with an AC joint sprain on Aug. 26. The first-round rookie's absence from the start of the regular season would be a huge blow to the Tampa Bay defense. Bain will likely need to log three consecutive practices, with hopefully an upgrade to full participation, in order to suit up for Sunday's opener against the Bengals.
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Buccaneers' Christian Rozeboom: Limited in practice Wednesday
Rozeboom (foot) was a limited participant in Wednesday's practice, Brianna Dix of the Buccaneers' official site reports.
Rozeboom opened the Buccaneers' first official regular-season practice being limited due to a foot injury he must have sustained late in the preseason. The linebacker will need to upgrade his participation level to full by Friday to avoid an injury designation ahead of Sunday's contest against the Bengals.
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Team Statistical Rankings
| Rushing | Passing | Overall | |
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| Off. |
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- (5th) |
0.0 (5th) |
| Def. |
- (1st) |
- (1st) |
0.0 (1st) |
Injuries
| Player | Injury |
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| C. Rozeboom LB Christian Rozeboom LB | Foot |
| J. McMillan WR Jalen McMillan WR | Knee |
| S. Tucker RB Sean Tucker RB | Hamstring |
| J. Skule OT Justin Skule OT | Oblique |
| D. Sills WR David Sills WR | Undisclosed |