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As Bucs rookies embark on first NFL training camp, they’ve already learned some valuable lessons

First-year played forced bonds while participating in team’s six-week rookie academy.

MONICA HERNDON | TimesTampa Bay Buccaneers rookies Devin White, Sean Murphy-Bunting and Jamel Dean, stand on the field before a Tampa Bay Rays game against the Angels on June 13, 2019 at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Florida.

MONICA HERNDON | TimesTampa Bay Buccaneers rookies Devin White, Sean Murphy-Bunting and Jamel Dean, stand on the field before a Tampa Bay Rays game against the Angels on June 13, 2019 at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Florida.

TAMPA — The Bucs rookies hit the field at the Advent Health Training Center for their first NFL training camp practice on Monday, but their education into becoming successful professionals began well over two months ago.