Bucs declining Whitehead option, making safety an FA
With a chance to free up cap space, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers must determine if Jordan Whitehead fits into their long-term plans.
Jason Licht believes even better days are ahead for Bucs
The Buccaneers informed Whitehead (neck) on Wednesday that his $3.75 million team option for 2025 will be declined, making him an unrestricted free agent when the new league year begins March 12, Mike Garafolo of NFL Network reports.
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers won't be moving forward with one of their 2023 free agency signings. The Bucs signed Jordan Whitehead in 2024 after he was initially drafted by the team in 2018, playing in Tampa Bay until he left for the New York Jets in free agency in 2021.
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are being urged not to release veteran safety and Super Bowl champion Jordan Whitehead in a salary cap move.
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Former Pitt Safety Set to Become NFL Free AgentFormer Pitt safety Jordan Whitehead is set to become a free agent after the Tampa Bay Buccaneers declined to pick up his 2025 option. Whitehead, who was drafted by the ‘Bucs in the fourth round (117th overall) in the 2018 NFL Draft,
Read the recent NFL news and rumors for fantasy football. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers informed safety Jordan Whitehead (neck) that they
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