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Buccaneers: Five players who must step up for a successful 2017 season

Everyone is looking ahead to the upcoming season for the Buccaneers, and with good reason. Everyone saw the signs last year. During that winning streak it would have been difficult not to get excited about what was happening with this team. The defense began to figure out Mike Smith‘s system, and aside from the running game, the offense did what it had to do to win. It saw a huge season from Mike Evans and the emergence of Cameron Brate.

I mean, did anyone really think, heading into the 2016 season, that the Bucs would be flexed into prime time?