In the thick of the voluntary offseason workout program, Buccaneers tight end Cade Otton has taken strides. Entering Year Four - the final year of his rookie contract - Otton is thriving in the Bucs' familiar system under new Offensive Coordinator Josh Grizzard. With an accelerated understanding of the scheme and his responsibilities this season, Otton is poised for another breakout campaign.
"He plays a lot of snaps, but he continues to get better," noted Tight End Coach Justin Peelle. "He has looked the best that I have seen him, and he looks a lot better right now than he did last year just because he is more confident in what we are doing, and he is playing faster…The ball just finds him."
Last year, Otton emerged as a security blanket for Baker Mayfield and the signal-caller's go-to