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Bucs sign WR Page to practice squad
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers signed wide receiver Eric Page to the practice squad and released tight end Taylor Sloat on Wednesday.
The 5-foot-10, 180-pound Page spent the 2013 season with Tampa Bay, recording four receptions for 68 yards and two rushes for 14 yards, while serving as the team’s primary returner, with 23 punt returns for 251 yards and 22 kick returns for 548 yards. He was also with the Bucs during the 2014 offseason and preseason.
Sloat was signed to the practice squad last week. He had attended the Bucs’ rookie minicamp after the draft in May.
In the NFL, it’s always better to admit a mistake than to compound it. For the Buccaneers, the decision to burn a 2016 second-round pick on kicker Robert Aguayo has proven to be a mistake. The Buccaneers made the definitive admission of their error on Saturday, cutting Aguayo. He exits with $428,000 in fully-guaranteed salary [more]
Source: Mike Florio of ProFootballTalk
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After the Buccaneers surprised everyone by taking a kicker with the 59th overall pick in the draft, G.M. Jason Licht explained the move by heaping superlatives on the player. “I was very excited along with my staff and coaches about Roberto for a very long time,” Licht told PFT Live in May 2016. “It’s not [more]
Source: Mike Florio of ProFootballTalk
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Only two days after losing Billy Winn for the year with a torn ACL, the Broncos are now sweating out another potentially serious injury along the defensive line. Via multiple reports, Broncos defensive lineman Derek Wolfe was carted off the field during practice on Saturday. It’s being described as a right ankle injury by coach [more]
Source: Mike Florio of ProFootballTalk
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