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Vita Vea Active as Buccaneers Face Saints, Rookies Step Up

10/27/2025

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Nose tackle Vita Vea is active for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers against the New Orleans Saints despite missing practice with a foot injury.
Vita Vea has recorded 17 tackles and 2.5 sacks this season.
The Buccaneers announced inactives for the game, including wide receiver Chris Godwin and running back Bucky Irving.
The team aims for a 2-0 divisional start, relying on rookies and veterans to fill in for the injured.

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Nose tackle Vita Vea is active for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers against the New Orleans Saints despite missing practice with a foot injury.
Vita Vea has recorded 17 tackles and 2.5 sacks this season.
The Buccaneers announced inactives for the game, including wide receiver Chris Godwin and running back Bucky Irving.
The team aims for a 2-0 divisional start, relying on rookies and veterans to fill in for the injured.