Bucs optimistic about Emeka Egbuka's role for 2026 season

Emeka Egbuka is expected to play a significant role in the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' offense for the upcoming 2026 season. He faced challenges during his rookie season, including hamstring and groin injuries, which hindered his performance in the latter part of the year. This was compounded by an unstable offensive line that affected overall team rhythm and quarterback timing. Despite these obstacles, Egbuka's skills remained evident, and the Buccaneers believe he can emerge as a key part of their long-term plans at wide receiver, especially as their offensive structure evolves.

• 11:31 PMYahoo Sports — Bucs not worried about Emeka Egbuka heading into 2026