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Buccaneers vs Cowboys: Eight expectations for Week one

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With Week 1 on the horizon, here are eight expectations for the Buccaneers opener against Cowboys. Move over “predictions.” It’s all about expectations for Tampa Bay in 2021.

8) Expect the debut of RB Giovani Bernard to make a quiet splash for the Buccaneers. Gio is unlikely to cannonball onto the scene in Week 1, but he’ll certainly get his feet wet. Think 45+ combined rushing and passing yards and three quality first downs. Here’s a guy who’s here to keep the chains moving.