Bucs welcome Lavonte David and Jon Gruden to training camp
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 7, 2026, 7:25 PM
Last updated Aug 7, 2026
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers hosted former linebacker Lavonte David and former head coach Jon Gruden during training camp this week. David, a 12-time team captain who recently retired, surprised teammates by attending practice. Gruden, who led the Bucs to a Super Bowl victory, will call the preseason game against the Kansas City Chiefs later this month alongside Ronde Barber. The Bucs are preparing for their upcoming preseason opener next week.
- •Lavonte David retired in the spring and surprised teammates at practice.
- •Jon Gruden, former head coach, is set to call a preseason game.
- •Bucs prepare for their preseason opener next week.
- 7:25 PMYahoo Sports — Bucs get a visit from two franchise legends in training camp
"The Bucs enjoyed a visit from a couple of familiar faces in training camp this week.
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