Bucs QB Jake Browning injured during practice ahead of Jets game
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 11, 2026, 7:48 PM
Last updated Aug 11, 2026
Jake Browning suffered an injury during the Buccaneers' team drills in a joint practice with the Jets on Tuesday. Initially planned to start at quarterback for the upcoming preseason game against the Jets on Thursday, Browning left the field gingerly after the incident. Head coach Todd Bowles confirmed the intent for Browning to start but did not provide an update on his condition. With Browning's status uncertain, Connor Bazelak took his place in practice, while rookie Jalon Daniels may also be available as a backup since Baker Mayfield will not play.
- •Browning left practice with an undisclosed injury.
- •Connor Bazelak replaced him during team drills.
- •Baker Mayfield is not expected to play in Thursday's game.
- •Bucs face the Jets in a preseason matchup on Thursday.
- 7:48 PMYahoo Sports — Bucs have no update on QB Jake Browning after practice injury
"Jake Browning was slated to start at quarterback for the Buccaneers in Thursday's preseason game against the Jets, but those plans may have to change.
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