The team eventually released Brown after he got into a heated exchange with head coach Bruce Arians in Week 17. Brown had trouble staying on the field, dealing with injuries, and serving a three-game suspension for violating the COVID-19 protocols. He accounted for three 100-yard games and was second on the team in receiving yards per game (77.9). Brown appeared in only seven games but still produced at a high level when he was active. The Buccaneers decided to kick the tires on Antonio Brown for a second consecutive season, signing him to a one-year, $3.1 million contract. Evans is in line for a monstrous start to the 2022 season as long as Godwin is sidelined. In the four games Godwin missed, Evans averaged 10.0 targets, 6.75 reception, 93 receiving yards, and 1.25 touchdowns. His production significantly elevated when Godwin went down, slotting in as Brady's new favorite weapon. 2 option in the Buccaneers' offense trailing Godwin in targets, receptions, and yards. However, he's seen the fewest targets of his career in the last two seasons. Evans has been an elite fantasy option since Brady joined the team. Evans has been no stranger to the end zone, logging double-digit touchdowns in four of eight seasons (50%). Last season, Evans caught 74 passes for 1,035 yards and a career-high 14 touchdowns. He is the only player in NFL history to eclipse 1,000 receiving yards in his first eight seasons.
Mike Evans has been the epitome of consistency ever since he entered the league in 2014. Our consensus FTN Fantasy rankings have Brady inside the top 10 among quarterbacks. Brady will have an entire offseason to prepare without Godwin and is still locked in as a QB1 entering his age 45 season. He slightly decreased in efficiency but averaged 3.03 more passing yards per game in the five games Godwin missed. Although Brady favored Godwin among the Buccaneers receiving core, his numbers remained relatively similar in the four games Godwin missed. He also threw for 43 touchdowns and just 12 interceptions, completing 67.5% of his passes. He claimed that he had unfinished business and would be returning to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers for his 23rd season.īrady showed no signs of slowing down last season, leading the league with 5,316 passing yards, the third-highest single-season total in NFL history. It only took Brady 40 days to realize his playing career wasn't over. He laid all the rumors to rest by announcing his retirement. Sign up for an FTN subscription today! Tom Brady, QBįollowing the conclusion of the 2021 season, there was a lot of speculation surrounding Tom Brady's status for the following season. Godwin's return status in 2022 is still up in the air. Below, I will look at how Godwin's absence impacted the Buccaneers' offense. The defending champions fought their way into the Divisional Round before falling short to the eventual Super Bowl LVI champion Rams. Godwin led the Buccaneers in catches and yards despite missing the season's last two games.
1 wide receiver, Chris Godwin, who tore his ACL in a Week 15 matchup against the New Orleans Saints. Unfortunately, injuries began to mount up for the Buccaneers heading into the postseason. They also tied the Green Bay Packers for the league's best record at 13-4. They picked up right where they left off, capturing their first division title since 2007. With uncertainty regarding Brady's future, the Buccaneers decided to go all in by retaining all 22 starters from their Super Bowl-winning roster. After a 7-5 start to begin the season, the Buccaneers won all eight of their final games, led by their newly acquired, future Hall of Fame quarterback, Tom Brady. They were the first team in NFL history not only to play a Super Bowl in their home stadium but also win it. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers were the hottest team in football entering 2021. Sign up for an FTN Fantasy subscription now to experiment with the tool as you prepare for your season. The Splits Tool allows you to experiment with situations with active/inactive players, spreads, locations, and more to help you get a picture of everything you need for your fantasy football season.
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