Sat, Nov 2, 11:38 AM EDTGreg Auman, Dan Grazianorotowire2 analyses
Bucky Irving, running back for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, was present for practice on Saturday despite dealing with a toe injury that caused him to miss the previous two practices. His participation is a positive sign for his availability for the upcoming game against the Kansas City Chiefs. Additionally, there is growing speculation that Irving could emerge as the most productive rookie running back in 2024, potentially overtaking Rachaad White as the lead back in Tampa Bay due to White's inefficiency.
  • Bucky Irving's presence in practice is a good sign for his Week 9 availability.
  • Irving is being considered as a potential lead back, surpassing Rachaad White.
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  • Irving was present for practice on Saturday after missing Thursday and Friday due to a toe injury.
  • He is being touted as the most productive rookie running back of 2024, with potential to take over as the lead back.
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  • The Buccaneers may see a shift in their backfield with Bucky Irving potentially taking over as the lead running back.