The Tampa Bay Buccaneers will have to play defense without star linebacker Lavonte David for the immediate future. According to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network, David is expected to miss a month or more with a high-ankle sprain.
#Bucs star LB Lavonte David was diagnosed with a high-ankle sprain following his MRI, source said. Expected to miss about a month or more.
— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) September 25, 2017
David suffered the ankle sprain in the fourth quarter of the team’s crushing loss to the Minnesota Vikings when he rolled up his ankle.