The Bucs were starting to get healthy on offense, now they'll be down one of their franchise cornerstones just as he was starting to dominate opponents.
When the Tampa Bay Buccaneers started the season they did so without a pivotal piece of their offense.
As training camp approached, the team was given devastating news. Their All-Pro left tackle Tristan Wirfs needed a clean up surgery and would not only miss all of camp but his recovery would extend the regular season.