The Buccaneers dropped their third straight game on Sunday, falling 34-29 to the Falcons. Through five games, Tampa Bay’s rookies aren’t coming along as quickly as the team likely hoped. Let’s get going with this week’s rookie recap.
This is a frustrating rookie class through five games, that’s for sure. Second-rounder Ronald Jones has undoubtedly been a part of that. The former USC running back was selected, presumably, to be a big part of the offense this year. Tampa Bay entered the year with a projected two-back rotation between Peyton Barber and Jones.