Tampa Bay Buccaneers
2026 schedule, fantasy roster and sourced discussion.
Week 6, 2026 outlook
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The Week 6 feed contains 11 player injury or practice reports for Tampa Bay Buccaneers. This is report coverage, not a count of unavailable players. This source is stale; verify it before making a lineup decision. Tampa Bay Buccaneers had a scheduled Week 6 matchup at home against Pittsburgh Steelers. Kickoff: 2026-10-18 17:00:00 UTC.
14 observed Tampa Bay Buccaneers roster players have fresh stored Week 6 PPR forecasts. Missing player forecasts remain blank; these values are not team-total predictions. 18 observed fantasy depth-chart entries are available for this view. Depth slots describe the source snapshot; they do not confirm a starter or a game-day role. This source is stale; verify it before making a lineup decision.
What to watch
Week 6 matchup
PIT
Pittsburgh Steelers
Scheduled home matchup
Kickoff reached
2026-10-18 17:00:00 UTC
Use the results source for the score; stored forecasts are pregame.
Compare observed teammates
Compare stored PPR forecasts from the same week, scoring format and source. A difference is not a start/sit recommendation or a probability.
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Baker Mayfield · PPR
Active roster. 2026-10-18 18:25:05 UTC
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Bauer Sharp · PPR
Active roster. No matching source rows were returned.
Both players need a stored projection.
Open the full start/sit toolTeam injury and practice context
Teammate availability can matter to role context. These source designations do not establish a workload change.
Stale source. Observation time is not available.
| Player | Game designation | Practice | Reported injury | Source date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A'Shawn Robinson | Not reported | Limited Participation in Practice | Not injury related - resting player | Observation time is not available. |
| Antoine Winfield Jr. | Out | Did Not Participate In Practice | Rib | Observation time is not available. |
| Ayden Garnes | Questionable | Full Participation in Practice | Ankle | Observation time is not available. |
| Baker Mayfield | Out | Did Not Participate In Practice | Thumb | Observation time is not available. |
| Benjamin Morrison | Doubtful | Limited Participation in Practice | Quadricep | Observation time is not available. |
| Chris Godwin Jr. | Not reported | Full Participation in Practice | Not injury related - resting player | Observation time is not available. |
| David Sills | Out | Full Participation in Practice | Hamstring | Observation time is not available. |
| Josiah Trotter | Questionable | Limited Participation in Practice | Knee | Observation time is not available. |
| Sean Tucker | Questionable | Limited Participation in Practice | Quadricep | Observation time is not available. |
| SirVocea Dennis | Questionable | Full Participation in Practice | Ankle | Observation time is not available. |
| Tristan Wirfs | Not reported | Full Participation in Practice | Knee | Observation time is not available. |
Observed depth-chart context
The source’s formation and depth-slot labels are preserved. They are not confirmation of today’s starter, snaps or targets.
Stale source. 2026-10-09 06:01:46 UTC
| Player | Formation | Position label | Source slot | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baker Mayfield | Offense | QB:9 | 1 | 2026-10-09 06:01:46 UTC |
| Jalon Daniels | Offense | QB:9 | 2 | 2026-10-09 06:01:46 UTC |
| Easton Stick | Offense | QB:9 | 3 | 2026-10-09 06:01:46 UTC |
| Bucky Irving | Offense | RB:11 | 1 | 2026-10-09 06:01:46 UTC |
| Kenny Gainwell | Offense | RB:11 | 2 | 2026-10-09 06:01:46 UTC |
| Sean Tucker | Offense | RB:11 | 3 | 2026-10-09 06:01:46 UTC |
| Josh Williams | Offense | RB:11 | 4 | 2026-10-18 06:02:04 UTC |
| Cade Otton | Offense | TE:10 | 1 | 2026-10-09 06:01:46 UTC |
| Payne Durham | Offense | TE:10 | 2 | 2026-10-09 06:01:46 UTC |
| Ko Kieft | Offense | TE:10 | 3 | 2026-10-09 06:01:46 UTC |
| Bauer Sharp | Offense | TE:10 | 4 | 2026-10-09 06:01:46 UTC |
| Emeka Egbuka | Offense | WR:1 | 1 | 2026-10-09 06:01:46 UTC |
| Tez Johnson | Offense | WR:1 | 4 | 2026-10-09 06:01:46 UTC |
| Jalen McMillan | Offense | WR:1 | 7 | 2026-10-09 06:01:46 UTC |
| Chris Godwin Jr. | Offense | WR:2 | 2 | 2026-10-09 06:01:46 UTC |
| Kameron Johnson | Offense | WR:2 | 5 | 2026-10-09 06:01:46 UTC |
| Ted Hurst III | Offense | WR:8 | 3 | 2026-10-09 06:01:46 UTC |
| David Sills V | Offense | WR:8 | 6 | 2026-10-09 06:01:46 UTC |
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Season schedule and stored odds
Prices are captured observations, not guaranteed current offers. Stale prices are marked. Completed games show final recorded scores. ATS grades the team's own closing spread only.
| Week / date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Team spread | ATS | Total | Moneyline | Price observation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 / 2026-09-13 | @ Cincinnati Bengals | Paycor Stadium | 27–33 final | +3.5 | L | 50.5 | +170 | 2026-10-18 20:40:14 UTC |
| 2 / 2026-09-20 | vs Cleveland Browns | Raymond James Stadium | 19–23 final | -8.5 | L | 41.5 | -425 | 2026-10-18 20:40:14 UTC |
| 3 / 2026-09-27 | vs Minnesota Vikings | Raymond James Stadium | 16–23 final | +1.5 | L | 42.5 | -108 | 2026-10-18 20:40:14 UTC |
| 4 / 2026-10-04 | vs Green Bay Packers | Raymond James Stadium | 14–17 final | +3 | P | 38.5 | +130 | 2026-10-18 20:40:14 UTC |
| 5 / 2026-10-08 | @ Dallas Cowboys | AT&T Stadium | 24–16 final | +9.5 | W | 49.5 | +400 | 2026-10-18 20:40:14 UTC |
| 6 / 2026-10-18 | vs Pittsburgh Steelers | Raymond James Stadium | 19–26 final | +2.5 | L | 38.5 | +120 | 2026-10-18 20:40:14 UTC |
| 7 / 2026-10-25 | @ Carolina Panthers | Bank of America Stadium | Not final | — | — | — | — | 2026-10-18 20:40:14 UTC |
| 8 / 2026-11-01 | vs Atlanta Falcons | Raymond James Stadium | Not final | — | — | — | — | 2026-10-18 20:40:14 UTC |
| 9 / 2026-11-08 | @ Chicago Bears | Soldier Field | Not final | — | — | — | — | 2026-10-18 20:40:14 UTC |
| 11 / 2026-11-22 | @ Detroit Lions | Ford Field | Not final | — | — | — | — | 2026-10-18 20:40:14 UTC |
| 12 / 2026-11-30 | vs Carolina Panthers | Raymond James Stadium | Not final | — | — | — | — | 2026-10-18 20:40:14 UTC |
| 13 / 2026-12-06 | vs Los Angeles Chargers | Raymond James Stadium | Not final | — | — | — | — | 2026-10-18 20:40:14 UTC |
| 14 / 2026-12-13 | @ Baltimore Ravens | M&T Bank Stadium | Not final | — | — | — | — | 2026-10-18 20:40:14 UTC |
| 15 / 2026-12-20 | vs New Orleans Saints | Raymond James Stadium | Not final | — | — | — | — | 2026-10-18 20:40:15 UTC |
| 16 / 2026-12-27 | @ Atlanta Falcons | Mercedes-Benz Stadium | Not final | — | — | — | — | 2026-10-18 20:40:15 UTC |
| 17 / 2027-01-03 | vs Los Angeles Rams | Raymond James Stadium | Not final | — | — | — | — | 2026-10-18 20:40:15 UTC |
| 18 / 2027-01-10 | @ New Orleans Saints | Caesars Superdome | Not final | — | — | — | — | 2026-10-18 20:40:15 UTC |
Recent team results
Recorded final scores for 2026. These summaries are not predictions or a betting record.
1-5 straight · 1-4-1 ATS (6 games graded)
House NFL spread model: 1-1-1 on this team's games (3 graded, current registrant).
Last 3 games · 3 recorded
19.0 for / 19.7 against
Points per game
Last 5 games · 5 recorded
18.4 for / 21.0 against
Points per game
Last 8 games · 6 recorded
19.8 for / 23.0 against
Points per game
Fantasy roster and projections
Roster: 2026, Week 6. Stale source. 2026-10-11 06:02:52 UTC
Includes eligible backups, reserve and practice-squad players in the observed roster. A roster place does not confirm game-day availability. Projection period and source appear on each player’s page.
| Player | Position | Roster status code | PPR projection | Projection source and date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baker Mayfield | QB | ACT | 0.0 | 2026, Week 6. These Week 6 numbers come from the Week 6 projection board. Shark Snip's own Week 6 projections aren't ready yet. 2026-10-18 18:25:05 UTC |
| Bauer Sharp | TE | ACT | — | No stored projection for this player. |
| Brett Rypien | QB | DEV | — | No stored projection for this player. |
| Bucky Irving | RB | ACT | 16.1 | 2026, Week 6. These Week 6 numbers come from the Week 6 projection board. Shark Snip's own Week 6 projections aren't ready yet. 2026-10-18 18:25:05 UTC |
| Cade Otton | TE | ACT | 7.3 | 2026, Week 6. These Week 6 numbers come from the Week 6 projection board. Shark Snip's own Week 6 projections aren't ready yet. 2026-10-18 18:25:05 UTC |
| Chase McLaughlin | K | ACT | 8.2 | 2026, Week 6. These Week 6 numbers come from the Week 6 projection board. Shark Snip's own Week 6 projections aren't ready yet. 2026-10-18 18:25:05 UTC |
| Chris Godwin Jr. | WR | ACT | 6.6 | 2026, Week 6. These Week 6 numbers come from the Week 6 projection board. Shark Snip's own Week 6 projections aren't ready yet. 2026-10-18 18:25:05 UTC |
| CJ Dippre | TE | DEV | — | No stored projection for this player. |
| David Sills | WR | RES | — | No stored projection for this player. |
| Dean Patterson IV | WR | DEV | — | No stored projection for this player. |
| Easton Stick | QB | ACT | — | No stored projection for this player. |
| Emeka Egbuka | WR | ACT | 11.0 | 2026, Week 6. These Week 6 numbers come from the Week 6 projection board. Shark Snip's own Week 6 projections aren't ready yet. 2026-10-18 18:25:05 UTC |
| Eric Rivers Jr. | WR | DEV | — | No stored projection for this player. |
| Garrett Greene | WR | DEV | — | No stored projection for this player. |
| Jalen McMillan | WR | RES | 0.0 | 2026, Week 6. These Week 6 numbers come from the Week 6 projection board. Shark Snip's own Week 6 projections aren't ready yet. 2026-10-18 18:25:05 UTC |
| Jalon Daniels | QB | ACT | — | No stored projection for this player. |
| Josh Williams | RB | ACT | 0.0 | 2026, Week 6. These Week 6 numbers come from the Week 6 projection board. Shark Snip's own Week 6 projections aren't ready yet. 2026-10-18 18:25:05 UTC |
| Kameron Johnson | WR | ACT | 0.4 | 2026, Week 6. These Week 6 numbers come from the Week 6 projection board. Shark Snip's own Week 6 projections aren't ready yet. 2026-10-18 18:25:05 UTC |
| Kenny Gainwell | RB | ACT | 8.8 | 2026, Week 6. These Week 6 numbers come from the Week 6 projection board. Shark Snip's own Week 6 projections aren't ready yet. 2026-10-18 18:25:05 UTC |
| Ko Kieft | TE | ACT | 0.0 | 2026, Week 6. These Week 6 numbers come from the Week 6 projection board. Shark Snip's own Week 6 projections aren't ready yet. 2026-10-18 18:25:05 UTC |
| Payne Durham | TE | ACT | 0.9 | 2026, Week 6. These Week 6 numbers come from the Week 6 projection board. Shark Snip's own Week 6 projections aren't ready yet. 2026-10-18 18:25:05 UTC |
| Sean Tucker | RB | ACT | 0.0 | 2026, Week 6. These Week 6 numbers come from the Week 6 projection board. Shark Snip's own Week 6 projections aren't ready yet. 2026-10-18 18:25:05 UTC |
| Ted Hurst III | WR | ACT | — | No stored projection for this player. |
| Tez Johnson | WR | ACT | 4.0 | 2026, Week 6. These Week 6 numbers come from the Week 6 projection board. Shark Snip's own Week 6 projections aren't ready yet. 2026-10-18 18:25:05 UTC |
DFS salaries
DraftKings classic main-slate salaries only, deduplicated to the newest slate. A stale or missing slate renders no rows rather than a synthesized price.
No fresh DraftKings classic salary rows for this team.
Injuries
| Player | Position | Status | Injury |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baker Mayfield | QB | Out | Thumb |
| David Sills | WR | Out | Hamstring |
| Antoine Winfield Jr. | S | Out | Rib |
| Sean Tucker | RB | Questionable | Quadricep |
| SirVocea Dennis | LB | Questionable | Ankle |
| Benjamin Morrison | CB | Doubtful | Quadricep |
| Ayden Garnes | CB | Questionable | Ankle |
| Josiah Trotter | LB | Questionable | Knee |
Synced 2026-10-18 20:45:06.506+00:00 UTC. Status is nflverse's weekly filing, not a game-day confirmation.
News and podcast discussion
Stale source. 2026-10-18 09:15:46 UTC
47 mentions in the source window. Discussion velocity: 0.73× the source baseline.
Discussion volume is not a prediction or a measure of accuracy.
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