Buccaneers QB Ranks Among NFL’s Worst Backups
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers possess Baker Mayfield as their beginning quarterback — that worthy is loyal. But when he goes down (knock on wood), the Bucs will turn to a participant they drafted within the second spherical in 2021.
Used Florida standout Kyle Trask has been with the team for three years and is now going into his fourth one year within the NFL. He competed with Mayfield in 2023 for the beginning job, and although he didn’t receive it, the team reiterated that they fancy what they possess with Trask need to something else happen to Mayfield. But according to Bleacher Document, that ought to not be the case.
Bleacher Document author Maurice Moton keep every NFL backup quarterback into tiers, and Trask became as soon as one in every of the lowest-ranked backups on the listing. He came in at No. 30, one converse above the Arizona Cardinals’ Clayton Tune and one converse below the Green Bay Packers’ Malik Willis.
Here’s what Moton had to pronounce about Trask:
“(Clayton) Tune and Trask possess minimal typical-season ride. When the stale made his lone delivery, he carried out 12 out of 21 passes and threw two interceptions.”
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It be loyal that Trask would not possess a good deal of game ride — his typical season resume involves one ride thrown in opposition to the Indianapolis Colts remaining one year — however that would not mean the team has given up hope. Whereas it be likely loyal that the team is no longer head over heels in cherish with Trask, head coach Todd Bowles told media only within the near previous that he would feel happy with him below heart.
“I’m very confident in Kyle (Trask),” Bowles said. “I believed he had a pair appropriate years here and he’s a truly confident man. He understands the offense, he knows what he has to attain and he’s a competitor.”
Over the direction of the preseason this one year, Trask carried out 65.1% of his passes for 393 yards, three touchdowns and one interception. As Moton talked about, he would not possess a ton of ride, however if he ever needs to reach in, the Buccaneers seem confident in him — despite what rankings might possibly well possibly disclose.
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