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Buccaneers' Tykee Smith: Looks poised for return
Tykee Smith (neck/shoulder) practiced in full Wednesday.Smith was sidelined for Tampa Bay's Week 15 loss to Atlanta, though he looks to be in line to return for Sunday's pivotal divisional matchup with the Panthers. He should continue to occupy a key role in Tampa Bay's secondary while posting solid IDP numbers.
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Buccaneers' Tykee Smith: Inactive as expected
Tykee Smith (neck/shoulder) is inactive for Thursday's game against Atlanta, Scott Smith of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' official site reports.Smith entered Thursday with a doubtful designation, as he was unable to practice Monday or Tuesday. Both Kaevon Merriweather and Christian Izien are likely to see additional snaps in Smith's absence.
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Buccaneers' Tykee Smith: Doubtful to face Falcons
Tykee Smith (neck/shoulder) is listed as doubtful for Thursday's game against the Falcons, Rick Stroud of the Tampa Bay Times reports.Smith is likely headed for his first absence of the season after getting hurt in this past Sunday's loss to the Saints. In the likely event that Smith's ruled out Thursday, Kaevon Merriweather would be in line to start at free safety.
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Buccaneers' Tykee Smith: Opens week with two DNPs
Tykee Smith (neck/shoulder) did not participate in Tuesday's walkthrough practice.Smith injured his neck and shoulder during the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' 24-20 loss to the Saints on Sunday. He's opened the week with back-to-back DNPs, and if he were to miss Wednesday's practice, he would likely be ruled out for Thursday night's NFC South clash against the Falcons. Christian Izien (neck) would be slated to start at safety if Smith is not cleared to play.
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Buccaneers' Tykee Smith: Questionable to return
Tykee Smith (neck) is questionable to return to Sunday's contest against the Saints, Scott Smith of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' official site reports.Smith was evaluated for a concussion, ultimately being cleared from that particular injury, but his status for the rest of the game is now uncertain due to a stinger. In his absence, Christian Izien will continue to operate in a more significant role in Tampa Bay's secondary.
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Buccaneers' Tykee Smith: Possible concussion
Tykee Smith is being evaluated for a possible concussion and is questionable to return to Sunday's game against the Saints, Scott Smith of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' official site reports.Smith has been taken to the locker room, where he will be evaluated by medical staff to determine whether he can return to Sunday's game. Christian Izien has come into the game at safety due to Smith's injury.
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Buccaneers' Tykee Smith: Fumble recovery in victory
Tykee Smith recorded two total tackles (one solo) and a fumble recovery in Sunday's 20-17 win over Arizona.Smith was limited to a season-low two takedowns in Week 13, but he was able to secure his second fumble recovery of the year, picking up the loose ball after Logan Hall stripped Bam Knight in the third quarter. The safety has now registered 87 total tackles (52 solo), including 2.0 sacks, while also adding 12 passes defensed, one of which is an interception, and two fumble recoveries over 12 contests this season.
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Buccaneers' Tykee Smith: Six tackles in loss
Tykee Smith recorded six total tackles (four solo), one of which was for a loss, and a pass defensed in Sunday night's 34-7 loss to the Rams.Smith finished tied for third on the team in takedowns with cornerback Jacob Parrish, securing at least six stops for the 10th time this season. The second-year pro has now compiled 85 total tackles (51 solo), including 2.0 sacks, while also adding 12 passes defensed, one of which is an interception, and a fumble recovery over 11 contests this year.
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Buccaneers' Tykee Smith: Posts five stops vs. Buffalo
Tykee Smith logged five tackles (four solo) and two pass defenses during the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' 44-32 loss to the Bills on Sunday.Smith was evaluated briefly by medical staff in the second quarter for a possible concussion, but he was quickly cleared to return and didn't end up missing a snap on defense. He finished as the Buccaneers' third-leading tackler in a game in which Tampa Bay's defense got dissected by the Buffalo offense led by Josh Allen (three passing touchdowns and three rushing touchdowns). Smith is up to 79 tackles (47 solo), including 2.0 sacks, 11 pass defenses (one interception) and one fumble recovery through 10 regular-season games, three of which he's played every single defensive snap in.
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Buccaneers' Tykee Smith: Cleared to return
Tykee Smith was cleared to return to Sunday's game against the Bills after exiting the contest with a potential concussion.Smith exited after a big stop in the second quarter with a potential concussion. The safety was able to clear the league's concussion protocol, passing an independent neurological evaluation to return to the game.
Tykee Smith
#23 DB / Tampa Bay Buccaneers / EXP: 2YRS Height: 5-10 Weight: 202 lb Age: 24 College: Georgia Bye 9Fantasy Points by Week
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