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PodcastThe Undrafted - Chris Rodriguez is a JAGuarJuly 24, 2026

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Robinson, like, praises Bucky Irving. And I think they do internally like Bucky Irving. But last year had to scare them a lot.

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Irving's 2024 performance raised durability concerns, prompting Gainwell signing.

Bucky Irving is the primary running back in Tampa Bay's offense, but the source notes that last year's performance 'had to scare them a lot,' suggesting durability or consistency concerns. The Buccaneers signed Kenneth Gainwell as a pass-catching complement, indicating Irving may not be a full-time workhorse despite being the lead back.

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Irving led in snaps (62%), carries (8), and targets (7), showing lead-back potential.

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Irving's 53% efficiency is solid, with Gainwell relegated to handcuff status.

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Irving's dominant snap, carry, and target share signals lead-back role.

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