The team was already down star wideout Chris Godwin after his season-ending knee injury, plus parted ways with Antonio Brown following his now-infamous exit against the Jets last month. Tampa has been dealing with significant injuries amongst its cornerback and receiving corps all season.
The reigning champion Bucs are surprisingly not the favorite to repeat this year, getting +550 odds to successfully defend their title. (Photo by James Gilbert/Getty Images) Getty Images the Los Angeles Chargers after a game at Raymond James Stadium on Octoin Tampa, Florida. TAMPA, FLORIDA - OCTOBER 04: Tom Brady #12 of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers celebrates after defeating.
