The Tampa Bay Buccaneers moved swiftly after Calijah Kancey will miss the 2025 season . They've plucked away a former Arizona Cardinals defensive tackle Wednesday.

NFL Network insider Ian Rapoport reports Elijah Simmons is coming on board following the big NFL injury for the Bucs. Simmons previously was on the Cards' practice squad.

Kancey suffered a pectoral injury against the Houston Texans Monday. The interior defensive tackle attempting what appeared to be the rip move when engaged with his blocker. Except the defensive tackle had trouble lifting his arm. He never returned to action inside NRG Stadium.

Baker Mayfield went on to carry the Buccaneers from there . He willed the Bucs down the field and set up the final scoring drive with under 10 seconds left, winning 20-19.

See Full Page