{"id":388263,"date":"2026-09-02T13:02:10","date_gmt":"2026-09-02T13:02:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/388263\/"},"modified":"2026-09-02T13:02:10","modified_gmt":"2026-09-02T13:02:10","slug":"tampa-bay-buccaneers-news-initial-53-man-roster-sparks-question-marks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/388263\/","title":{"rendered":"Tampa Bay Buccaneers news: Initial 53-man roster sparks question marks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">The Tampa Bay Buccaneers\u2019 initial roster is far from what the finished product will be at the end of the season, but it\u2019s a good mark to see how the organization feels about the players inside of it.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">The Bucs are still figuring out who will play where and which players to pull from other teams across the league, which makes for continued uncertainty for the 53-man roster.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">Bucs Nation, how do you feel about the Buccaneers roster decisions so far? Let us know in the comments section below.<\/p>\n<p>Today\u2019s Buccaneers news<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">Antoine Winfield Jr., Tykee Smith and Miles Killebrew are the only safeties to make the initial 53-man roster for the Buccaneers, but more changes could be coming.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">Out of the 53 players that made the Buccaneers\u2019 initial roster, 17 of them are linemen. This could change in the coming days, but it\u2019s a sign of how Tampa feels about its depth in the trenches.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">With Josh Jacobs potentially missing the start of the season, the Green Bay Packers picked up some insurance at the running back position.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">The season is ramping up with the first game a week away. Here\u2019s a look at some of the most impactful players and coaches from across the league.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Tampa Bay Buccaneers\u2019 initial roster is far from what the finished product will be at the end&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":388264,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[135,2989,137,136],"class_list":["post-388263","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tampa","tag-tampa","tag-tampa-bay-buccaneers-news","tag-tampa-headlines","tag-tampa-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/388263","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=388263"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/388263\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/388264"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=388263"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=388263"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=388263"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}