What happened: Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Emeka Egbuka is officially out for Sunday's matchup with the Atlanta Falcons after sitting out Friday's practice with a foot injury. While Egbuka cleared concussion protocol during the week, the foot issue sidelines him for a second consecutive contest. Offensive tackle Luke Goedeke and running back Kenny Gainwell are both listed as questionable for Tampa Bay.
NFL·INJURY·October 31, 2026 10:08 AM ET
Bucs rule out WR Emeka Egbuka for Week 8 clash with Falcons
Rookie cleared concussion protocol but misses second game.
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