Greg Auman of the Tampa Tribune reports that the Buccaneers have signed veteran WRย David Gettis to a contract following his recent workout.
- The Buccaneers announced that they waived LBย Steven Jenkins and OTย Emmett Cleary on Tuesday.
Gettis, 26, was aย sixth-round pick of the Panthers back in 2010. He spent four years with Carolina and appeared in a total of 17 games during this time. However, Gettis hasn’t played in a game since 2012 and has dealt with some injuries over the course of his NFL career.
Tampa Bay has a lot of receivers on their roster right now, so Gettis will be competing with a group that consists of:ย Louis Murphy, Lavelle Hawkins, Chris Owusu, Eric Page, Skye Dawson, Russell Shepard, Tommy Streeter, Solomon Patton and Quintin Payton.
Other plays to work out for the Bucs last week include:ย CBย Kip Edwards, DTย Ronald Talley, Sย Tony Dye, Pย Kirby Van Der Camp, LBย T.J. Fatinikun.
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