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Buccaneers Face Flu Outbreak Ahead of Rams Showdown

11/20/2025

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The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are dealing with a flu outbreak affecting about 15 players and five coaches, prompting a walk-through practice.
Todd Bowles confirmed the illness has limited action by key players, including quarterback Baker Mayfield.
The team is preparing for a primetime game against the Los Angeles Rams, increasing pressure amid the outbreak.
Their recent performance has been concerning, complicating their approach to the upcoming matchup.

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The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are dealing with a flu outbreak affecting about 15 players and five coaches, prompting a walk-through practice.
Todd Bowles confirmed the illness has limited action by key players, including quarterback Baker Mayfield.
The team is preparing for a primetime game against the Los Angeles Rams, increasing pressure amid the outbreak.
Their recent performance has been concerning, complicating their approach to the upcoming matchup.