Buccaneers All-Pro tackle Tristan Wirfs expected to miss three to four weeks with ankle injury per report
The didn't just lose against the on Sunday; they also lost All-Pro tackle to what looked like a serious leg injury.
Willie Lanier Jersey They did not, however, lose the star offensive lineman for the remainder of the 2022 season. After being carted off against Cleveland, Wirfs is expected to mi s between three and four weeks with an ankle i sue, , meaning he's likely to return before the start of the playoffs
Justin Reid Jersey as Tampa Bay looks to keep control of the NFC South.Wirfs was hurt on a play in which Browns linebacker attempted to hurdle running back while pre suring . Afterward, players were visibly affected by his departure, and even more outspoken about his expected absence following the lo s."It's awful," Brady told reporters. "It's awful for us. It's awful for him. He's a great player for
Byron Pringle Jersey us. The other guys ... are going to have to do a good job, but it's hard to replace him." Coach Todd Bowles echoed the sentiments, calling Wirfs' injury "a tragedy."Spotted wearing
Demarcus Robinson Jersey a walking boot in the post-game locker room, Wirfs will tentatively be replaced by backup right tackle . He's just the latest in a growing list of veteran Bucs starters to go down this year. Tampa Bay lost Pro Bowl center and potential starting guard to serious knee injuries in training camp. Guard is also battling a foot injury. A three-week absence would allow Wirfs to return for Week 16 against the , while a four-week rehab would make him eligible for Week 17 against the . If the Bucs determine he needs four weeks to recover, it's po
Darrel Williams Jersey sible he could be moved to injured reserve, which would guarantee a four-game absence but open an additional roster spot.
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