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Buccaneers' Tykee Smith: Won't play Week 10
Tykee Smith (knee) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against San Francisco, Scott Smith of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' official site reports.Smith suffered a knee injury in Friday's practice, which will cause the rookie third-round pick to miss his second game of the regular season. The severity of the injury isn't clear, but Smith will have additional time to recover due to the Buccaneers being on a bye for Week 11. Tavierre Thomas is the top candidate to serve as the Bucs' starting slot corner due to Smith being sidelined.
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Buccaneers' Tykee Smith: Stellar in return to action
Tykee Smith furnished nine tackles (eight solo), one pass defensed and a forced fumble in the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' 30-24 overtime loss to the Chiefs on Monday night.The impressive rookie came back from a Week 8 absence due to a concussion and logged a robust 72 snaps (85 percent) while also finishing tied for third in stops on the Buccaneers. Smith's tackle total was good for the second highest of his career, and he also jarred the ball loose from Travis Kelce in Tampa Bay territory late in the first half, which led to a fumble recovery by Josh Hayes. Smith now has an impressive 42 tackles (30 solo), an interception, four additional defensed passes and three total forced fumbles over eight games, keeping him firmly on the IDP radar heading into a Week 10 matchup against the 49ers.
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Buccaneers' Tykee Smith: Active Monday night
Tykee Smith (concussion) is active for Monday night's matchup with the Chiefs, Scott Smith of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' official site reports.The slot cornerback had to miss Tampa Bay's Week 8 loss to Atlanta after suffering the concussion during the team's Week 7 defeat to Baltimore. Smith cleared the NFL's concussion protocol by Saturday and participated in the team's practice session that same day. The rookie third-round pick has 33 tackles (22 solo), four passes defensed, an interception and two forced fumbles in 2024.
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Buccaneers' Tykee Smith: Tagged as questionable for Week 9
Tykee Smith (concussion) was a full practice participant Saturday and is listed as questionable for Monday's game against the Chiefs, Brianna Dix of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' official site reports.Greg Auman of Fox Sports reported before the release of Saturday's injury report that Smith cleared the league's concussion protocols, though Smith has still been given the questionable tag. It's possible that Smith will have to clear additional steps before being given the green light to play Monday.
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Buccaneers' Tykee Smith: Good to go vs. Kansas City
Tykee Smith has cleared concussion protocols and will be available for Monday's game against the Chiefs, Greg Auman of Fox Sports reports.Smith was sidelined for the Bucs' Week 8 loss to the Falcons due to a concussion he sustained in Week 7 against the Ravens. He was able to log a full practice Friday, and he's done enough to pass the league's five-step concussion protocols. Smith will serve as the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' top slot corner for Monday's contest.
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Buccaneers' Tykee Smith: Full practice Friday
Tykee Smith (concussion) was a full participant at the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' practice Friday, Jenna Laine of ESPN.com reports.Smith was unavailable for the team's Week 8 loss to the Falcons as a result of a concussion he suffered in Week 7 versus Baltimore. The safety's ability to log a full practice Friday is a big step in his recovery, but he still needs to clear concussion protocol in order to play against Kansas City on Monday Night Football.
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Buccaneers' Tykee Smith: Still in concussion protocols
Tykee Smith (concussion) was listed as a limited practice participant on Thursday's injury report.Smith was diagnosed with a concussion during the Bucs' Week 7 loss to the Ravens, and he was held out of this Sunday's game against the Falcons. Even if Smith is able to log a full practice Thursday or Friday, he'll still need to clear the league's five-step concussion protocols before Monday's game against the Chiefs.
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Buccaneers' Tykee Smith: Won't play in Week 8
Head coach Todd Bowles told reporters Friday that Tykee Smith (concussion) has been ruled out for Sunday's matchup against the Falcons, Rick Stroud of the Tampa Bay Times reports.Smith sustained a concussion in the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' Week 7 loss to the Ravens and has yet to pass through the NFL's five-step protocol. The rookie safety has recorded 33 total tackles and four passes defended, including one interception, through his first seven games. With Smith sidelined in Week 8, expect Tavierre Thomas to serve as Tampa Bay's top slot corner.
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Buccaneers' Tykee Smith: DNP to open week
Tykee Smith (concussion) did not participate in Wednesday's practice session.Smith suffered a concussion in the second quarter of Monday's loss to the Ravens. The rookie third-round pick appears to be far from clearing the NFL's five-step concussion protocols, and unless he's able to practice in full this week, he's unlikely to suit up against the Falcons on Sunday. If Smith is sidelined, Tavierre Thomas and Christian Izien would be the top candidates to start at nickel corner alongside Zyon McCollum and Tyrek Funderburk.
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Buccaneers' Tykee Smith: Done for night
Tykee Smith (concussion) has been ruled out for the rest of Monday's contest against the Ravens.Smith suffered a concussion in the second quarter of Monday's matchup and he'll miss the remainder of the game as a result. The cornerback will have one less day than normal to clear concussion protocol prior to Sunday's game against the Falcons.
Tykee Smith
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