The Buccaneers are adding a quarterback to their practice squad after losing Josh Rosen earlier this week to the 49ers.

Stanton, who has 17 NFL starts, played for the Cardinals when Bruce Arians was the coach and has some familiarity with Tampa Bay’s offense. After the loss of Rosen it left the Buccaneers with Tom Brady, Blaine Gabbert and Ryan Griffin. Adding Stanton is just a precautionary measure in this 2020 year of COVID-19.

Besides Arizona, Stanton has has stops in Cleveland and Detroit, last playing with the Browns in September of 2019.

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Mark Cook currently is the director of editorial content and Bucs beat writer and has written for PewterReport.com since 2011. Cook has followed the Buccaneers since 1977 when he first began watching football with his Dad and is fond of the 1979 Bucs team that came within 10 points of going to a Super Bowl. His favorite Bucs game is still the 1979 divisional playoff win 24-17 over the Eagles. In his spare time Cook enjoys playing guitar, fishing, the beach and family time.Cook is a native of Pinecrest in Eastern Hillsborough County and has written for numerous publications including the Tampa Tribune, In the Field and Ya'll Magazine. Cook can be reached at mark@pewterreport.com
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Buc76
3 months ago

These guys are the Keystone Cops. You had a 1st round pick in Rosen on your roster for nothing. He’s started games in the NFL. He couldn’t back up Brady or least be the 3rd quarterback on this roster? The guy had talent. Now you bring in a bum in Stanton who has been around for ages. When do you think you will have a high enough draft pick to take another quarterback? Brady might stay next year. After that you need a long term solution. The more I see Arians the less I believe in what he’s doing. Odds… Read more »

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