The Tampa Bay Buccaneers will face the Atlanta Falcons without two key wide receivers, Trey Palmer and Jalen McMillan, due to injuries. Palmer is dealing with a concussion while McMillan is sidelined with a hamstring injury. Additionally, the team is missing several other players, including All-Pro safety Antoine Winfield Jr. and right tackle Luke Goedeke. Coach Todd Bowles remains optimistic about the team's ability to adapt and has signed veteran wide receiver Sterling Shepard to bolster the roster.
- The Buccaneers are facing significant injury challenges ahead of their game against the Falcons.
- Coach Todd Bowles is hopeful for the return of some injured players in the upcoming weeks.
Trey Palmer | WR
Injury
Week 5
- Palmer is out with a concussion suffered in the previous game against the Eagles.
Sterling Shepard | WR
Pickup
Week 5
- Shepard has been signed from the practice squad to help fill the void left by injured receivers.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
- The Buccaneers are struggling with multiple injuries affecting key players.
- Coach Bowles is confident in the remaining roster's ability to step up.
Atlanta Falcons
- The Falcons will face a depleted Buccaneers team, potentially giving them an advantage.