The Tampa Bay Buccaneers announced Tuesday they have placed LB K.J. Britt on injured reserve.
Buccaneers Place K.J. Britt on Injured Reserve
Release: https://t.co/vzzLNlFyNk
— Buccaneers Communications (@BuccaneersComms) October 25, 2022
He was dealing with an ankle injury and now must miss a minimum of four games before he’s eligible to return from injured reserve.
Britt, 23, was a two-year starter at Auburn and earned first-team All-SEC as a junior in 2019. He was drafted with the No. 176 pick in the fifth round by the Buccaneers in the 2021 NFL Draft.
He’s in the second year of a four-year, $3.746 million rookie contract and set to make base salaries of $825,000 and $940,000 over the next two seasons.
In 2022, Britt has appeared in seven games for the Buccaneers and recorded two total tackles.
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