Bucs face concerns over offensive tackle depth as preseason nears end
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 26, 2026, 10:25 PM
Last updated Aug 26, 2026

As the Tampa Bay Buccaneers approach the end of the preseason, concerns are rising regarding their offensive tackle depth. Tristan Wirfs and Luke Goedeke form a solid starting combination, but behind them, Benjamin Chukwuma and Marshall Foerner have struggled with consistency. Foerner's performance against the Kansas City Chiefs raised alarms after he allowed a sack that resulted in quarterback Jake Browning taking a significant hit. With one preseason game remaining, the Buccaneers' offensive line must demonstrate improvement to solidify roles heading into the regular season.
- •Tristan Wirfs and Luke Goedeke lead the Bucs' starting tackle positions.
- •Benjamin Chukwuma and Marshall Foerner have faced performance issues.
- •Foerner allowed a sack that impacted quarterback Jake Browning in a recent game.
- •Justin Skule offers experience as a swing tackle for Tampa Bay.
- •One preseason game remains for players to prove their capabilities.
- 10:25 PMYahoo Sports — Bucs’ offensive tackle depth Is becoming a concern
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