Baltimore Beatdown on Bucky Irving

ArticleAFC North Preview, Week 1: Browns a lone underdog to begin the 2026 seasonSeptember 10, 2026

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The Buccaneers have a capable scoring offense with playmakers like Chris Godwin, Emeka Egbuka, Bucky Irving and Kenny Gainwell.

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Irving faces Bengals' new-look defense in Week 1 shootout

Bucky Irving is a capable playmaker on the Buccaneers' scoring offense that will test the Bengals' newly revamped defense in Week 1; the Buccaneers are expected to be involved in a high-scoring affair against Cincinnati.

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Irving's injury history is concerning, but Cincy's weak run defense offers Week 1 upside.

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Irving faces league-worst run defense; Bengals' first major test.

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Bucky IrvingPositiveSleeper

Irving is a sleeper with elite receiving upside against Bengals' worst-ranked run defense.

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1A back with receiving upside; strong Week 1 matchup vs. weak Bengals run defense.

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Irving is a defensible play with Tucker out, but goal-line role is uncertain.

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Irving is strong start Week 1; gains goal-line work if Tucker out.

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