The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have provided vague updates on star wide receiver Chris Godwin's recovery from a dislocated ankle he suffered last October. Whether they've been genuinely unsure of his exact timeline or have just been leaving the door open to be pleasantly surprised is unclear. However, the latest intel from The Insiders finally gives fans clarity ahead of the team's 2025 regular-season opener against the Atlanta Falcons.
Tampa Bay is targeting a Week 5 return for Godwin, per by Judy Battista of NFL.com. Yet, the reporter also stopped short of declaring that a definitive date, adding that Week 6 or 7 is also a "realistic possibility.