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Buccaneers Rumors: Shaq Barrett Out 7-9 Months; MRI on Achilles Injury Reveals Tear

Tampa Bay Buccaneers linebacker Shaquil Barrett will reportedly miss the remainder of the 2022 season after suffering a torn Achilles in a loss to the Baltimore Ravens on Thursday.

According to ESPN's Adam Schefter, an MRI confirmed the injury Friday, and he will be on the shelf for the next seven to nine months.

A two-time Pro Bowler in his fourth year with the Bucs, Barrett is tied for second on the team this season with three sacks behind defensive tackle Vita Vea's 4.5.

This article will be updated soon to provide more information and analysis.