Jalon Daniels expected to step up for Bucs in preseason opener
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 13, 2026, 10:25 PM
Last updated Aug 13, 2026
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers face the New York Jets in their preseason opener on August 13, 2026. Quarterback Jake Browning suffered an injury during a joint practice, putting his availability for the game in question. Coach Todd Bowles indicated that if Browning cannot play, Jalon Daniels could take on a significant role in leading the offense. Daniels, an undrafted free agent from Kansas, is vying for a backup position and will have a chance to showcase his potential if given the opportunity against the Jets.
- •Jake Browning injured at joint practice with Jets.
- •Bucs preseason opener scheduled for August 13, 2026.
- •Jalon Daniels could see extensive playing time.
- •Daniels signed as undrafted free agent from Kansas.
- •Opportunity to prove himself against Jets.
- 10:25 PMYahoo Sports — Bucs UDFA QB has a unique chance in preseason opener
"Former Kansas quarterback Jalon Daniels has an opportunity at his fingertips in the Bucs' preseason opener.
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