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Bucs' depleted WR corps offers Jameis Winston a chance to prove himself

TAMPA, Fla. -- Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Jameis Winston’s quest to cap the Bucs’ four-game win streak with a signature victory against a formidable opponent got a lot more difficult this week.

Not only is wide receiver Mike Evans out for the season with a hamstring injury, but fellow wideout Chris Godwin won’t play Saturday against the Houston Texans, either, and he might very well be done for the season as well. (Coach Bruce Arians is still holding out hope that Godwin can return for the season finale.