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Injuries are piling up at an alarming rate for the Buccaneers
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Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley (26) is tackled by Tampa Bay Buccaneers linebacker Sirvocea Dennis (8) and safety Tykee Smith (23) during the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Sept. 28, 2025, in Tampa, Fla. - photo by AP Photo/Jason Behnken
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Injuries are catching up to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. All-Pro left tackle Tristan Wirfs and wide receiver Chris Godwin returned on Sunday but several other key players went down, joining a growing list of starters on the sideline. Still, that wasn’t the main reason the Buccaneers lost 31-25 to the Philadelphia Eagles.