
Egbuka & Johnson Shine for Bucs in Tough Season
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Despite a challenging 2025 season, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers rookie class shone, particularly at wide receiver. Emeka Egbuka, the 19th overall pick, led rookie receivers with 126 targets, 938 yards, and 6 TDs, ranking 24th among all wide receivers in fantasy points. Tez Johnson, a 7th-round pick, also impressed, ranking 66th. The Bucs wide receiver corps remains strong with Egbuka, Johnson, and Jalen McMillan, offering hope for the upcoming season.
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NFL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! — Egbuka & Johnson Shine for Bucs in Tough Season. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.
It's March 10th for the NFL. Let's get into it. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers face the tough 2025 season full of setbacks, but their rookie class offers some real highlights, particularly. AdWide Receiver. With Mike Evans now gone after the first day of free agency, these newcomers suddenly have to step up big time. Pro football focus broke down the group using a fantasy football angle, spotlighting Ameca Egbuca as a standout. The 19th overall pick led all rookie receivers with 126 targets, 938 yards, and 6 touchdowns. That effort landed him as the 24th ranked wide receiver overall in fantasy points, just scraping into starter range for many leagues. It gave fans a glimmer of hope during an otherwise frustrating year. Meanwhile, seventh-rounder Ted Johnson turned heads too, despite early doubts about his size. He ended up as the 66th best fantasy wide receiver, beating out a couple of first-round picks hampered by injuries.
Looking ahead, the wide receiver spots they solid for the Bucks, bolstered by Egbuca, Johnson, and hold over Jalen McMillan from the year before. This story is shared with support from our sponsor, your pillow, your podcast, your moment, made for listening in bed, S-O-L-I-SoliPillow.com.
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