SirVocea Dennis faces pressure to retain spot with Buccaneers in 2026
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 12, 2026, 6:03 AM
Last updated Jul 12, 2026
Linebacker SirVocea Dennis is predicted to be the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' biggest bust for 2026, according to Moe Moton of Bleacher Report. After a mixed 2025 season as a full-time starter, Dennis struggles in coverage leave him vulnerable with increased competition from new signings like Alex Anzalone and Josiah Trotter. The Buccaneers revamped their linebacker unit and Dennis must prove himself in training camp to secure his position. His performance this summer is critical for his future in Tampa.
- •Dennis recorded 101 tackles and three sacks in 2025.
- •He allowed a 122 passer rating in coverage last season.
- •The Bucs signed several linebackers and drafted Josiah Trotter.
- •Dennis needs a strong training camp to keep his job.
- •His career with the team is on the line.
- 6:03 AMYahoo Sports — Bucs' ‘Biggest Bust’ Predicted for 2026
"Facing a defensive overhaul and new competition, linebacker SirVocea Dennis must sharpen his coverage skills or risk losing his roster spot to high-profile free agents and rising rookies.
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