Is there a cause-and-effect that motivated the Bucs to go full-blown ground-and-pound the past two weeks? Yeah, the Bucs claimed last Sunday’s run-heavy game was due to the weather. The Joe typing here thought that was a convenient cover. That…
JoeBucsFan examines whether receiver Emeka Egbuka's struggles and subsequent injury absence prompted the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to adopt a run-heavy offensive scheme over the last two weeks. The Buccaneers claimed that bad weather dictated their recent run approach, but the outlet argues the shift stems from a failing pass attack.
According to data from Sam Hoppen, Egbuka leads the Buccaneers in target share despite having a difficult season. The writer highlights that Tampa Bay head coach Todd Bowles and offensive coordinator Zac Robinson intentionally committed to their offensive line and running backs, coinciding with Egbuka missing two games due to a concussion and foot injury.
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