The salary cap cuts have begun at One Buc as the team tries to free up money on the eve of free agency that kicks off on Wednesday at 4 p.m.
Punter Bryan Anger, who was set to earn and count $3 million in 2019 was released according to Ian Rapoport.
Source: The #Bucs released punter Bryan Anger, who was due about $3M this season.
— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) March 12, 2019
On Monday the Buccaneers were able to trade wide receiver DeSean Jackson to the Eagles, freeing up $10 million.
Other cuts could be looming as the Buccaneers started this week off with only around $3 million in available cap room heading into free agency.
Stick with PewterReport.com as new news breaks moving into Wednesday.
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 [email protected]
