Though the real competition among offensive linemen doesn't get going until training camp, when full-contact drills are finally allowed, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers will begin their 2016 offseason with a specific plan in mind for the starting five. That includes the return of Demar Dotson to right tackle.
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Dotson actually returned to that spot at the end of the 2015 campaign, though an August knee injury limited him to six games and three starts in total. Prior to getting hurt in the preseason opener at Minnesota, Dotson had started the previous 46 regular-season games for the Buccaneers and had been essentially the only holdover in a line that was massively reshuffled after a disappointing 2014 season.