The Tampa Bay Buccaneers misplaced two gamers — broad receiver Russell Gage and offensive lineman Robert Hainsey — to harm throughout their Wednesday observe towards the Miami Dolphins.
Each males suffered leg accidents: The previous pulled up throughout 1-on-1 on drills with a left leg ailment and limped off the sphere with trainers, whereas the latter was unable to make it to the locker room underneath his personal energy and needed to be carted there.
The setbacks characterize main considerations at key positions for Tampa.
Gage was signed this offseason to a three-year, $30 million deal to fill a task left vacant by Antonio Brown. He was anticipated to be a useful contributor to the group's pass-heavy offense.
Hainsey, in the meantime, was a good bigger scare. The tackle-turned-center was the person Tampa stamped as its new heart after Professional Bowl snapper Ryan Jensen's potential season-ending blow, and shedding him for substantial time could be a setback arduous to return from.
Todd Bowles did not return an replace on both participant following the observe, however based on NFL Community's Ian Rapoport, Hainsey was coping with nothing greater than cramps. Gage's standing stays unknown.