NFL Reviews Buccaneers' Handling of Devin White's Injury Status
Linebacker denies quitting on team, cites ongoing foot injury as reason for inactivity in game against Packers
- Devin White, linebacker for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, denies quitting on his team after being inactive for the game against the Green Bay Packers.
- White explains that his inactivity was due to a foot injury and a personal decision made with Coach Todd Bowles to rest and recover.
- Despite being medically cleared to play, White informed Bowles that he didn't feel right and couldn't play, leading to his deactivation on game day.
- The NFL is reviewing the Buccaneers' handling of White's injury status, as they did not downgrade him from 'questionable' to 'out' ahead of the game.
- White is expected to be 'full go' and ready to play in the upcoming game against the Jacksonville Jaguars.