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Report: DT Gerald McCoy Cut by Buccaneers After 9 Seasons; Was Owed $13M in 2019

Defensive tackle Gerald McCoy's time with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers reportedly has come to an end after nine seasons.

According to Rick Stroud of the Tampa Bay Times, the Buccaneers informed the six-time Pro Bowler they plan on releasing him instead of paying the $13 million he was due to make in 2019. McCoy has been with Tampa Bay his entire career since the NFC South team selected him with the No. 3 overall pick out of Oklahoma in the 2010 NFL draft.

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