The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are officially entering the post-Tom Brady era, and there are some rough seas ahead, thanks to a daunting salary cap situation, and a long list of key free agents on both sides of the ball.
Currently projected to be around $55 million over the salary cap for the 2023 season, the Bucs are going to have to make some tough personnel decisions in the coming weeks, especially if they want to retain any of those pending free agents.
While a few restructured contracts could help, it’s likely the Bucs will have to make some uncomfortable cuts to save some cap space.
Here are a few that seem the most likely: