Bad news for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and their offense today as wide receiver Russell Gage was carted off the field with an apparent knee injury. According to Rick Stroud, it was a non-contact injury and Gage was visibly upset;
Bucs players reacted to the injury by taking a knee. Gage was in tears. Stay tuned. https://t.co/9WbE52FXX4
— Rick Stroud (@NFLSTROUD) August 16, 2023
Gage - who played in just thirteen games for the Bucs last season due to lingering injury issues - took a pay cut in the off-season to stay with the team and take on a larger role in the offense now that he was healthy.