“We stunk,” he said, before a reporter had an opportunity to ask a question.
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The Bucs’ offense earned 177 total yards in their third preseason game, giving up six sacks along the way. Rookie quarterback Jameis Winston completed six of 15 passes for 90 yards and was intercepted once in a little more than a half on the field.
But anybody who has followed Winston’s career closely or listens to his press conferences knows that his glass is always half-full. His takeaway from Saturday wasn’t that the offense performed poorly, it was that his unit recognized areas that they needed to improve in and have an opportunity to correct it before the start of the regular season.