Second-year running back Bucky Irving showed off his pass-catching prowess against the Pittsburgh Steelers on Saturday. During the preseason clash, Irving was lined up wide in a one-on-one. He utilized a stutter-step off the line and ran a go. Irving gained outside leverage and Teddy Bridgewater dropped the ball perfectly in front of Irving to secure the touchdown, providing the Bucs with an early 7-0 advantage in Week Two of the preseason. When the ball is in the air, Irving takes the mindset that regardless of who the defender is, the pigskin is his.

"That is my mindset," said Irving. "Whenever the ball is in the air, I can make a play and I am willing to do whatever to come down with the ball. Just being able to trust the play call and the quarterback, knowing that he [Bridgewater] is

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