When former Florida Gator QB Kyle Trask was drafted by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in 2021, it seemed like a perfect fit at the time. Trask was going to get to learn behind Tom Brady for a season or two, and then take over the reins.
But in 2023, when it was time for him to do so, the Buccaneers went out and got Baker Mayfield instead, who became the starter after a "quarterback competition."
Trask signed a one-year extension with Tampa heading into 2025 with the plan of being QB2. And despite a respectable preseason campaign, Trask met the harsh reality that if the NFL.