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Carl Nassib: Retires from football
Carl Nassib announced Wednesday via his personal Instagram account that he has retired from professional football.Though he only just turned 30 years old in April, Nassib has now decided that the time is right to hang up his football cleats. The 2016 third-round pick out of Penn State played seven seasons in the NFL with the Browns, Buccaneers and Raiders, accumulating 187 tackles, 25.5 sacks, an interception and four forced fumbles.
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Buccaneers' Carl Nassib: Returns in full for playoff prep
Carl Nassib (pectoral) was a full participant during Tampa Bay's practice Thursday.Nassib popped up with a pectoral injury following the Week 14 loss to San Francisco, leaving him ruled out for the final four regular-season games. The 29-year-old was limited over the final two weeks of the regular season, and it appears he's ready to retake the field during Monday's wild-card game versus Dallas. Expect Nassib to continue playing an increased role in the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' depleted corps of outside linebackers.
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Buccaneers' Carl Nassib: Sidelined for fourth straight
Head coach Todd Bowles said Friday that Carl Nassib (pectoral) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Falcons, Greg Auman of Fox Sports reports.Despite the pair of limited showings Nassib took part in to open Week 18 prep, the 275-pounder is now in line to miss his fourth consecutive matchup this weekend as a result of a pectoral injury. Joe Tryon-Shoyinka and Anthony Nelson should both handle heavy snap counts Sunday versus Atlanta given that three other Tampa Bay outside linebackers are currently on injured reserve.
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Buccaneers' Carl Nassib: Will miss Week 17, as expected
Carl Nassib (pectoral) is among the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' inactives for Sunday's contest against Carolina, Greg Auman of Fox Sports reports.Nassib logged a trio of limited practices this week but was deemed doubtful heading into Sunday, and he will indeed miss his third straight contest. Joe Tryon-Shoyinka may again log 100 percent of Tampa Bay's defensive snaps as he has each of the past two weeks while Nassib has been out.
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Buccaneers' Carl Nassib: Doubtful to face Panthers
Carl Nassib (pectoral) is doubtful for Sunday's game against Carolina.Nassib is coming off back-to-back missed games, but he did manage to put forth a trio of limited practice sessions this week. Nonetheless, it looks like the Tampa Bay Buccaneers consider the outside linebacker to be trending in the wrong direction for Sunday's divisional matchup. Joe Tryon-Shoyinka and Anthony Nelson will be candidates to handle increased roles if Nassib is again unavailable.
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Buccaneers' Carl Nassib: Unavailable Week 16
Carl Nassib (pectoral) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Cardinals, Brianna Dix of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' official site reports.Nassib is slated to miss his second consecutive matchup as a result of the pectoral injury he sustained back in Week 14 versus the 49ers. In his absence, both Joe Tryon-Shoyinka and Anthony Nelson are in line to handle an increased snap count this weekend in Arizona.
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Buccaneers' Carl Nassib: Won't suit up Sunday
Head coach Todd Bowles said Friday that Carl Nassib (pectoral) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Bengals, Rick Stroud of the Tampa Bay Times reports.Nassib is now slated to miss his first contest of the 2022-23 campaign after he failed to practice all week due to a pectoral injury. With both of fellow linebackers Joe Tryon-Shoyinka (hip) and Genard Avery (abdomen) currently listed as questionable to play this weekend, along with Cam Gill (foot) and Shaquil Barrett (Achilles) presently on injured reserve, Anthony Nelson and K.J. Britt are candidates to handle more snaps Sunday versus Cincinnati.
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Buccaneers' Carl Nassib: Records second sack in Week 6
Carl Nassib recorded a sack and a pass defensed during the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' 20-18 loss to the Steelers in Week 6.The veteran edge rusher tallied his second quarterback takedown in the last three games while logging a modest 13 snaps. Nassib has only reached the 20-snap threshold once over the first six games, and he figures to continue operating in a similar capacity unless injuries strike alongside the Buccaneers' defensive front.
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Buccaneers' Carl Nassib: Grabs first sack since return
Carl Nassib collected four tackles (two solo), including a sack, during the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' 41-31 loss to the Chiefs in Week 4.The veteran edge rusher notched his first sack since his return to Tampa Bay this offseason while logging a season-high 20 snaps on defense. Nassib figures to remain in a rotational pass-rushing role unless multiple injuries strike players in front of him.
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Buccaneers' Carl Nassib: Heading back to Tampa Bay
Carl Nassib agreed to a one-year deal with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Monday, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports.Nassib was released by the Raiders in March following back-to-back seasons as a rotational defensive end for the team. The 6-foot-7 edge defender enjoyed the most productive two-year span of his career during a previous stint with the Buccaneers from 2018 to 2019, totaling 12.5 sacks and 63 tackles over 29 games. Nassib should help provide additional depth to Tampa Bay's pass rushing corps this preseason after outside linebacker Cam Gill (foot) suffered a Lisfranc injury Saturday.