Tampa Bay Buccaneers linebacker Kendell Beckwith had surgery on Tuesday to repair an ankle injury he suffered in a car accident last week.
Per NBC Sports' Josh Alper, Buccaneers general manager Jason Licht announced Beckwith was traveling as a passenger in a car in Louisiana when the accident occurred.
Per Rick Stroud of the Tampa Bay Times, Licht said Beckwith could miss the start of the regular season as he recovers.
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