Final predictions for Bucs’ initial 53-man roster
Now that the preseason is in the rearview mirror, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers will now focus on the challenging process of making their final roster cuts heading into the regular season.
Currently sitting at 80 players, the Bucs have until Tuesday’s deadline to trim their roster down to 53 players.
Here are our final predictions for what Tampa Bay’s initial 53-man roster will look like heading into Week 1:
QB Tom Brady
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QB Blaine Gabbert
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QB Kyle Trask
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RB Leonard Fournette
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RB Rachaad White
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RB Ke'Shawn Vaughn
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WR Mike Evans
(AP Photo/Nick Wass)
WR Chris Godwin
(AP Photo/Jason Behnken)
WR Julio Jones
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WR Russell Gage
(AP Photo/Chris O’Meara)
WR Tyler Johnson
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WR Jaelon Darden
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WR Scotty Miller
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TE Kyle Rudolph
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TE Cameron Brate
(AP Photo/Alex Menendez)
TE Cade Otton
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TE Ko Kieft
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OT Tristan Wirfs
(AP Photo/Alex Menendez)
OT Donovan Smith
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C Ryan Jensen
(AP Photo/Alex Menendez)
G Shaq Mason
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G Luke Goedeke
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C Robert Hainsey
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G Nick Leverett
(AP Photo/Jacob Kupferman)
OT Josh Wells
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OL Brandon Walton
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DL Vita Vea
(AP Photo/Zach Bolinger)
DL Akiem Hicks
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DL William Gholston
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DL Logan Hall
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DL Rakeem Nunez-Roches
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DL Pat O'Connor
(AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack)
OLB Shaq Barrett
(AP Photo/Steve Luciano)
OLB Joe Tryon-Shoyinka
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OLB Anthony Nelson
(AP Photo/Alex Menendez)
OLB Carl Nassib
(AP Photo/Mark Zaleski)
OLB Genard Avery
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LB Lavonte David
(AP Photo/Mark LoMoglio)
LB Devin White
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LB K.J. Britt
(AP Photo/Jason Behnken)
LB Olakunle Fatukasi
(AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack)
CB Carlton Davis III
(AP Photo/Alex Menendez)
CB Sean Murphy-Bunting
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CB Jamel Dean
(AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
CB Zyon McCollum
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CB Don Gardner
Syndication: The Tennessean
S Antoine Winfield Jr.
(AP Photo/Michael Conroy)
S Mike Edwards
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S Logan Ryan
Syndication: The Tennessean
S Keanu Neal
(AP Photo/Chris O’Meara)
K Ryan Succop
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P Jake Camarda
(AP Photo/AJ Mast)
LS Zach Triner
(AP Photo/Adam Hunger)