It wasn’t a bellyflop. It was a backflop. Calijah Kancey scored his very first NFL touchdown last week at Carolina and Joe decided to have some fun with him. Joe told Kancey he did a backflop. It was like a…
Tampa Bay Buccaneers defensive lineman Calijah Kancey discussed his unique celebration following his first career NFL touchdown against the Carolina Panthers. After scoring on a fumble scoop-and-score, Kancey celebrated with an unchoreographed backflop into the end zone.
Kancey stated that the celebratory flop was a spontaneous decision and insisted that it did not hurt. Meanwhile, teammate Tez Johnson expressed skepticism that Kancey escaped pain-free after the impact, and Kancey clarified that the Buccaneers' traditional row-the-boat celebration is not officially retired.
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