The Tampa Bay Buccaneers start training camp tomorrow, with rookies and veterans already in the building and talking to the press—and HBO camera’s tracking their every movement for Hard Knocks.
After a 9-7 finish last year, the Bucs hope that they’re finally ready to actually get to the playoffs after ten years of nothing. They have to get through training camp first, though, see the position battles play out and hope they stay as healthy as possible—injuries are somewhat unavoidable in the NFL, but avoiding catastrophic ones isn’t much of a stretch.
So with training camp just about to start, let’s go through some of the most important things you need to know to follow it properly.