Rueben Bain works extra on practice field after Buccaneers session
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 19, 2026, 7:25 PM
Last updated Aug 19, 2026

Rueben Bain Jr., a first-round pick for the Buccaneers, stayed on the practice field for an hour after the team concluded official activities. Despite the heat and interviews wrapping up, Bain, in full pads, continued to work on his skills. The Buccaneers selected Bain with the 15th overall pick in the 2026 NFL draft, and his dedication reflects a focused approach to his rookie season. Coaches and fans are keen to see how his extra efforts translate into performance as the season approaches.
- •Rueben Bain Jr. is a first-round pick for the Buccaneers.
- •He practiced for an additional hour post team drills.
- •Bain was selected 15th overall in the 2026 NFL draft.
- •Temperature during practice was high.
- •Performance expectations are high for rookie players.
- 7:25 PMYahoo Sports — Rueben Bain Puts in Extra Work After Buccaneers Practice Ends
"Buccaneers first-round pick Rueben Bain Jr. remained on the practice field in full pads well after the rest of the team had finished for the day.
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