SHAQUIL BARRETT NEWS

Placed on IR Barrett (Achilles) was placed on injured reserve Monday, Jenna Laine of ESPN.com reports.

Impact After suffering a torn Achilles in Week 8 versus the Ravens, Barrett is officially done for the season and has been placed on IR. The 30-year-old will finish the 2022 campaign with 31 tackles, including three sacks, while also forcing a fumble over eight games. In his absence, Anthony Nelson will likely operate in a starting role at outside linebacker moving forward.

OCTOBER 31, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Frustrated Brady, skidding Bucs seeking answers to tailspin

Tom Brady sat in front of his locker in full uniform for several minutes, his head buried at times in his hands

OCTOBER 28, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Bucs' Shaquil Barrett out rest of season with torn Achilles TAMPA, Fla. ― Bucs outside linebacker Shaquil Barrett has been lost for the season to a torn Achilles suffered in Thursday night’s home loss...

OCTOBER 28, 2022 • SACBEE.COM

Achilles tear confirmed Barrett suffered a torn left Achilles' tendon in Thursday's loss to the Ravens, Adam Schefter of ESPN ports.

Impact Barrett will miss the rest of the season and faces an estimated rehab timeline of 7-to-9 months. The linebacker has recorded 40.5 sacks in 54 career regular-season games for Tampa Bay, while veteran backups Carl Nassib and Anthony Nelson have 32 career sacks combined. Barrett turns 30 years old in November and is signed to a four-year, $68.5 million contract that runs through 2024, making him a potential cap casualty this coming offseason

OCTOBER 28, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Could be done for season Barrett is believed to have suffered a torn Achilles and will undergo an MRI on Friday, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports.

Impact Barrett went down with a lower leg injury in the third quarter of Thursday's loss to the Ravens and, it is feared that he suffered a torn Achilles after initial examinations. More clarity on his status will be provided following Friday's imaging, but the 29-year-old appears likely to be done for the season. If that's the case, Anthony Nelson and Carl Nassib are candidates to step into a starting role at outside linebacker.

OCTOBER 28, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Suffered Achilles injury Barrett was forced to exit Thursday's contest against the Ravens with an Achilles injury, Scott Smith of the Buccaneers' official site reports.

Impact Head Coach Todd Bowles clarified after the game that Barrett suffered an Achilles injury and that it could be serious. The linebacker was carted to the locker room during the third quarter of the matchup. Expect Carl Nassib and Anthony Nelson to see larger roles if Barrett is sidelined for an extended period.

OCTOBER 28, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Jackson shines, Ravens beat Brady, struggling Bucs 27-22

Lamar Jackson threw for 238 yards and two second-half touchdowns to lead the Baltimore Ravens to a come-from-behind 27-22 victory over Tom Brady and the struggling Tampa Bay Buccan...

OCTOBER 28, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Buccaneers' Shaquil Barrett Suffers Injury Against Baltimore Ravens While the Baltimore Ravens were driving in the third quarter, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers suffered a big blow when they lost linebacker, Shaqui...

OCTOBER 28, 2022 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM

Forced out Thursday Barrett was ruled out for the remainder of Thursday's game against the Ravens with an ankle injury, Greg Auman of The Athletic reports.

Impact Barrett recorded four tackles and a sack before going down with an ankle injury early in the third quarter. The veteran outside linebacker was then checked out on the Buccaneers' sideline before being carted to the locker room, according to Greg Auman of The Athletic, and his next chance to play will come against the Rams on Sunday, Nov. 6. In Barrett's stead, expect Carl Nassib and Anthony Nelson to play increased roles against Baltimore.

OCTOBER 28, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Buccaneers Shaquil Barrett on Steelers: 'We Gave Them The Game' In a game everyone expected the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to win, at least one of their players is taking this one personally.

OCTOBER 17, 2022 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM

Will play Sunday Barrett (illness) will play Sunday against the Steelers.

Impact Barrett popped up on the injury report Saturday due to an unspecified illness. However, the veteran linebacker is feeling well enough to play, and he should fill his usual role at starting outside linebacker.

OCTOBER 16, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Questionable with illness Barrett is listed as questionable for Sunday's game at Pittsburgh with an unspecified illness, Greg Auman of The Athletic reports.

Impact Barrett seemingly fell ill Saturday and now appears to be in jeopardy of missing his first game action of 2022. If the two-time Pro Bowler can't go, Anthony Nelson would be in line to see more reps on the edge.

OCTOBER 15, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Solid tackle tally Week 5 Barrett complied five tackles (three solo) and was credited with a quarterback hit during the Buccaneers' 21-15 win over the Falcons in Week 5.

Impact Barrett drew even with multiple players for second on the team in stops while tying his own season high in the process. The veteran only has a pair of Week 2 sacks to his name thus far, but his average of 4.2 tackles per contest puts him on pace for a career-best 71 stops over a 17-game season.

OCTOBER 14, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Brady, Bucs look to end 2-game skid against improved Falcons

Chris Godwin looks at the Atlanta Falcons and doesn’t see the same NFC South rival the Tampa Bay Buccaneers have had their way with lately

OCTOBER 6, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Mahomes throws for 3 TDs, Chiefs overwhelm Buccaneers 41-31

Patrick Mahomes threw for 249 yards and three touchdowns to lead the Kansas City Chiefs to a 41-31 victory over Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers

OCTOBER 3, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Bucs stingy defense hitting on all cylinders in 2-0 start

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are 2-0 and it's thanks to a pair of strong performances by a ball-hawking, stingy defense that looks like it has a chance to be special

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Gets two sacks Sunday Barrett recorded five tackles, including two sacks, and an additional quarterback hit in the Buccaneers' 20-10 win over the Saints on Sunday.

Impact After a quiet opener against the Cowboys where he tallied just a pair of stops, Barrett bounced back with a typically disruptive effort. The 29-year-old's first two quarterback takedowns of the season were part of a six-sack effort overall for the Buccaneers, and Barrett should continue to provide plenty of pressure in an aggressive scheme that he'd collected 37 sacks in over the prior three years coming into the season.

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Saints QB Winston gets another shot at Brady's Bucs

Saints quarterback Jameis Winston says he's grateful to be playing again and not feeding into any revenge story lines when Tampa Bay visits New Orleans this weekend

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Cowboys won't put Prescott on IR for possible earlier return

The Dallas Cowboys aren't putting quarterback Dak Prescott on injured reserve after surgery on his right thumb

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Cowboys QB Prescott to miss multiple weeks with hand injury

Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott will need surgery for a fractured bone in his throwing hand

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Tom Brady, Buccaneers motivated by 'unfinished business'

When Tom Brady announced he was ending his brief retirement and returning to the NFL for a 23rd season, Leonard Fournette wasn’t caught off guard

AUGUST 24, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Carl Nassib happily back with Bucs after being selective

Carl Nassib couldn’t be happier playing with Shaq Barrett again even if their Tampa Bay reunion came Wednesday in a different city

AUGUST 17, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

'Top 100 Players of 2022': Shaquil Barrett No. 86 Tampa Bay Buccaneers linebacker Shaquil Barrett has been voted as the No. 86 player in the NFL on the "Top 100 Players of 2022" rankings.

AUGUST 15, 2022 • BUCCANEERS.COM

'Top 100 Players of 2022': Shaquil Barrett | No. 86 Tampa Bay Buccaneers linebacker Shaquil Barrett has been voted as the No. 86 player in the NFL on the "Top 100 Players of 2022" rankings.

AUGUST 15, 2022 • NFL.COM

Thompson throws for 218 yards, Dolphins hold off Bucs 26-24

Skylar Thompson threw for 218 yards and one touchdown to help the Miami Dolphins open the preseason with a 26-24 victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers

AUGUST 14, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS