Bucs Camp Studs And Duds: 7/29
Key Points:
- Bucs training camp has officially started, providing the first extended look at how offseason roster changes are coming together on the field.
- Notable standout performers on Day 1 included QB Jake Browning, who showed solid command as Baker Mayfield’s backup, and rookie WR Ted Hurst, who impressed with his size and speed despite being fourth on the depth chart.
- Outside linebackers David Walker and Rueben Bain Jr. also stood out, with Bain showing explosiveness and pass-rushing ability, while CB Zyon McCollum made a key interception signaling his intent to live up to expectations.
- On the downside, LT Tristan Wirfs missed practice due to a minor injury, WR Tez Johnson struggled with drops but made a late catch, and CB Benjamin Morrison was limited in participation, potentially impacting his development.
- The team will continue preparations with Day 2 of training camp, as players look to build on their performances and secure roles for the upcoming season.