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• Buccaneers' K.J. Britt: Racks up nine tackles Monday

  7D ago • By RotoWire

  Britt recorded nine tackles (six solo) and one pass defensed during Monday's 30-24 overtime loss at Kansas City. Despite rotating off the field more frequently than he had in other recent games, Britt still played 45 defensive snaps Monday, and he totaled six-plus tackles for the sixth time in his last seven outings. As long as he holds onto his starting spot, he'll remain on the IDP radar as the year continues.

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• Buccaneers' K.J. Britt: Double-digit tackles vs. Falcons

  15D ago • By RotoWire

  Britt recorded 10 total tackles (three solo) in Sunday's 31-26 loss to the Falcons. Britt was the Buccaneers' leading tackler in Sunday's loss, setting a new season high with 10 total stops. The fourth-year pro from Auburn has now tallied 49 total tackles, including 0.5 sacks, through Tampa Bay's first eight games this year. He's expected to continue starting alongside Lavonte David (ankle) as part of the Buccaneers' top inside-linebacker duo as the season progresses.

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• Buccaneers' K.J. Britt: Six-tackle effort in loss

  09/25/2024 • By RotoWire

  Britt recorded six tackles (five solo) in the Buccaneers' 26-7 loss to the Broncos on Sunday. Britt tied with several teammates for third in tackles on the afternoon. The fourth-year pro played on 35 snaps (51 percent) overall, and he's accrued a solid 15 tackles (10 solo) in his part-time role thus far.

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• Buccaneers' K.J. Britt: No restrictions Thursday

  09/12/2024 • By RotoWire

  Britt (illness) was a full participant during Thursday's practice. Britt was limited Wednesday due to an illness, but the 2021 fifth-round pick appears to have moved past that issue. He accrued five tackles (three solo) and played 42 snaps (38 on defense, four on special teams) in the Bucs' Week 1 win over the Commanders.

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• Buccaneers' K.J. Britt: Ready for bigger role

  05/29/2024 • By RotoWire

  Head coach Todd Bowles said Wednesday that Britt is ready to become a three-down defensive player in 2024, Brianna Dix of the Buccaneers' official site reports. Britt has also demonstrated a better grasp of the mental part of the game, according to Bowles. The 24-year-old recorded 29 tackles (16 solo) and one pass defensed last season. He looks poised to take on a bigger role in the upcoming campaign, likely as a starter at inside linebacker next to Lavonte David.

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