Buccaneers Waive RB Mike James

Rand Getlin of NFL Media reports that the Buccaneers have waived RB Mike James on Tuesday.

James, 24, is a former sixth round pick by the Buccaneers back in 2013. He’s in the third year of his four-year, $2,263,152 rookie contract that included a $103,152 signing bonus.

James stands to make base salaries of $585,000 and $675,000 over the next two years.

In 2014, James appeared in 11 games and ran for 37 yards on 19 carries (1.9 YPC) to go along with one reception for minus five yards.