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Giving Winston, Fitz Reps Is A Fine Line

We knew headed into camp that Ryan Fitzpatrick was going to get his share of first team reps. It’s rather critical given the burden on his shoulders to help the Buccaneers tread water the first three weeks of the season while Jameis Winston is suspended.

The question was, how many reps are the right amount for each guy?

Head coach Dirk Koetter addressed the concern following practice Wednesday as he’s doing the best he can given the circumstances;

“Yeah, well there’s no formula written down in the coach’s handbook for that, so we’re trying to get Jameis reps with all three groups.