Winston's Wild Ride: Bucs' QB Switch

0:00On April 2nd, in 2019, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers rolled into the season with big hopes, but James Winston at quarterback turned it into a wild ride. He threw for over 5,000 yards, notched 34 touchdowns, but also coughed up 30 picks, basically a coin flip every pass. Linebacker Lavante David broke it down recently, saying you always knew what to expect from Winston, he'd sling it deep for six or give the other team. The ball. That gunslinger style kept everyone on edge, highs and lows, non-stop. The defense guy used to a quick, they'd stand ready on the sideline, waiting for those turnovers to hand the ball right back. No sitting around, just hustle in, forces stop, and let Winston fire away again. It was chaotic, but they adapted. The Bucks didn't let that repeat, they cut ties with Winston and brought in Tom Brady, who led them straight to a Super Bowl win the very next year. Massive shift that flipped their fortunes. Winston's bounced around as a backup since,

1:00but fans still love his energy, no matter the jersey. That season's legend lives on, a reminder how one QB can swing everything. That's your update from NFL News Today, powered by AI. I'm Corey with The Story.