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| HT/WT: 5-10, 205 lbs |
| Birthplace: Owing Mills, MD |
| Age: 24 |
| School: Syracuse |
| Experience: 4 |
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2026 Rushing
| STATS |
ATT
Rushing Attempts
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YDS
Rushing Yards
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AVG
Average Yards per Rush
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TD
Rushing Touchdowns
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LNG
Longest Rush
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FL
Fumbles Lost
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| Regular Season | 8 | 28 | 3.5 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
Top Sean Tucker News
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Buccaneers' Sean Tucker: Game-time decision for Sunday
Tucker (quadriceps) is listed as questionable and considered a game-time decision for Sunday's matchup with Pittsburgh, Brianna Dix of the Buccaneers' official site reports.
For fantasy purposes, Tucker's availability is mostly of interest because of how it impacts the short-yardage expectations for Bucky Irving. The reintroduction of Tucker at the goal line didn't stop Irving from having his best game of the season last week, but that was against the Cowboys' defense, not the Steelers'. Pittsburgh and Tampa Bay are schedule for a 1:00 p.m. ET kickoff Sunday.
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Buccaneers' Sean Tucker: Upgrades to limited Thursday
Tucker (quadriceps) was a limited participant at Thursday's practice.
Tucker took a step in the right direction Thursday after sitting out Wednesday's practice. He'll likely need to upgrade to full participation Friday to avoid carrying an injury designation into Sunday's game against the Steelers. Bucky Irving has been the primary backfield option for the Buccaneers, with Tucker and Kenny Gainwell both filling change-of-pace roles when available.
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Buccaneers' Sean Tucker: Nursing quad injury
Tucker did not participate in Wednesday's practice session due to a quadriceps injury.
Tucker may have picked up the injury during the Buccaneers' Week 5 win over the Cowboys, when he played seven offensive snaps and logged five carries for 18 yards. He'll have two more chances to return to practice in at least a limited capacity ahead of Tampa Bay's next contest against Pittsburgh on Sunday. Even if he is available, Tucker profiles as the Bucs' RB3 behind Bucky Irving and Kenny Gainwell.
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Buccaneers' Sean Tucker: Fails to score goal-line TD
Tucker turned five carries into 18 yards during the Buccaneers' 24-16 win over the Cowboys on Thursday.
Four of Tucker's five carries came during the Buccaneers' offensive drive that spanned the late third quarter and into the fourth. He was given a goal-line rushing opportunity, but he was stuffed by the Cowboys' defense before crossing the plane on fourth-and-1, which prevented him from logging a rushing touchdown in back-to-back games. Tucker is firmly entrenched as the Bucs' RB3 but would stand to benefit from an increased snap count if one or both of Bucky Irving or Kenny Gainwell were to miss time. Fresh off their first win of the season, the Buccaneers will look to make it two victories in a row in Week 6 against the Steelers on Sunday, Oct. 18.
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Buccaneers' Sean Tucker: Punches in short touchdown
Tucker rushed three times for 10 yards and a touchdown in Sunday's 17-14 loss to the Packers.
Tucker played three offensive snaps and handled a carry on all of them, punching in a short two-yard touchdown in the second quarter. Tucker would likely be the biggest beneficiary in the event of a Bucky Irving injury, leaving Kenny Gainwell in a change-of-pace receiving role.
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Buccaneers' Sean Tucker: Plays one offensive snap in Week 3
Tucker didn't touch the ball in Sunday's 23-16 loss to the Vikings.
After playing just one special-teams snap in his Week 2 season debut against the Browns, Tucker played one offensive snap and seven on special teams versus Minnesota. He's well behind both Bucky Irving and Kenny Gainwell on the backfield depth chart and is little more than a prospective bench stash in fantasy should something happen to Irving or Gainwell.
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Buccaneers' Sean Tucker: One snap in loss
Tucker played one special-teams snap in Sunday's 23-19 loss to the Browns.
Tucker saw no action from scrimmage behind Bucky Irving and Kenny Gainwell while making his season debut after missing Week 1 with a hamstring injury. The No. 3 running back will likely continue in a deep reserve role for the Buccaneers' Week 3 matchup with the Vikings.
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Buccaneers' Sean Tucker: Full practice Wednesday
Tucker (hamstring) was a full participant in Wednesday's practice.
Tucker was inactive for Bucs' Week 1 loss to the Bengals last Sunday, allowing Bucky Irving to handle clear RB1 duties ahead of Kenny Gainwell. Irving contributed a touchdown, which should help give him a leg up on Tucker in the scoring area after Tucker siphoned some of those looks last season.
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Buccaneers' Sean Tucker: Inactive Sunday
Tucker (hamstring) is inactive for Sunday's game at Cincinnati, Scott Smith of the Buccaneers' official site reports.
Tucker followed up a DNP on Wednesday due to a hamstring injury with limited sessions both Thursday and Friday before the Buccaneers listed him as doubtful for Week 1 action. Now that Tucker will be in street clothes Sunday, Josh Williams will be the sole active running back behind the team's top duo of Bucky Irving and Kenny Gainwell. Tucker's next chance to suit up is Sunday, Sept. 20 versus the Browns.
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Buccaneers' Sean Tucker: Doubtful for Sunday
Tucker (hamstring) is doubtful for Sunday's game at Cincinnati, Scott Smith of the Buccaneers' official site reports.
Tucker returned to practice Thursday as a limited participant and reportedly is practicing again Friday. It sounds like it won't be enough for a Week 1 appearance, but he should have a decent chance to return Week 2.
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Buccaneers' Sean Tucker: Practicing again Friday
Tucker (hamstring) is practicing Friday, Greg Auman of Fox Sports reports.
Tucker returned to practice Thursday as a limited participant. Another appearance Friday gives him a chance to play Sunday at Cincinnati, though it's unclear if he'll be involved on offense or mostly just handling kick returns.
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Buccaneers' Sean Tucker: Upgrades to limited
Tucker (hamstring) practiced on a limited basis Thursday.
With days of signing a new one-year contract with the Buccaneers on Aug. 30, Tucker wasn't practicing due to an undisclosed health concern, which was revealed to be a knee injury when he went down as a DNP on Wednesday's injury report. His ability to mix back into at least individual drills is a positive sign ahead of Sunday's visit to Cincinnati, but Friday's report will unveil whether or not he enters the weekend with a designation for that contest.
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Buccaneers' Sean Tucker: Dealing with hamstring injury
Tucker (hamstring) did not practice Wednesday.
The nature of Tucker's injury was previously unknown, but he's dealing with a soft-tissue issue and is looking extremely iffy for Sunday's season opener against the Bengals. If Tucker sits, Bucky Irving and Kenny Gainwell should soak up all of the backfield touches, with Irving getting a boost near the goal line.
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Buccaneers' Sean Tucker: Not present for practice
Tucker (undisclosed) wasn't spotted on the field for the start of Wednesday's practice, Greg Auman of Fox Sports reports.
The nature of the injury that has kept Tucker from practicing for the past week won't be known until the Buccaneers post their first injury report of 2026 following Wednesday's session. Earlier in the week, head coach Todd Bowles described Tucker as a likely game-time decision heading into Sunday's season opener versus the Bengals. The reserve running back will likely need to practice in at least a limited fashion by Friday to avoid being ruled out heading into the weekend.
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