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Tampa, Florida– tampa bay buccaneers Coach Todd Bowles said Saturday that the wide receivers emeka egbuka And mike evans Game time decisions will be made on Monday night detroit lions,
Evans, the Bucs’ all-time leading scorer, returned to practice this week after missing three games due to a hamstring strain in Week 3. New York JetsThey practiced on Thursday, had a rest day on Friday and came back to compete on Saturday.
“He creates a double team,” Bowles said of Evans’ impact. “It helps the run game, number one, because it keeps a safety outside the box, as well as another corner outside the box. Obviously, he’s our favorite guy when he’s healthy. Because of his size, his height, [and] “His intelligence to run routes and everything else – all the little things he does create problems for the other team, and it makes our other guys better.”
In a surprise move, Egbuka returned to practice in a limited capacity on Saturday after missing Thursday and Friday due to a hamstring injury in Week 6. san francisco 49ersHe did not play in the second half of that game. He underwent an MRI on Wednesday to ascertain the severity of the strain. Sources told ESPN the strain is considered mild.
“It’s possible – it’s not certain. It’ll be up to game time. He wants to play but it depends on how he feels and how he looks,” Bowles told Egbuka reporters.
If Egbuka can’t go against Detroit, he’s expected to get a chance next week, sources tell ESPN’s Adam Schefter New Orleans Saints,
Bowles refused to run back bucky irvingThe wide receiver is still dealing with a foot sprain and shoulder inflammation chris godwinWho is struggling with a fibula injury. running back josh williams Was ruled out with an injury and right guard luke haggardwho has since stepped into Cody Mouch Landed on injured reserve, is out with a shoulder injury.
The Bucs’ 30–19 win over the 49ers last week moved them to a 5–1 record and first place in the NFC standings. Lions lose 30-17 kansas city chiefs Dropped them to 4-2 and second place in the NFC North.
