Buccaneers running backs coach Skip Peete collapsed on the practice field on Wednesday and was rushed to the hospital.
“During this morning’s walk-through practice, running backs coach Skip Peete experienced a medical episode,” the Buccaneers said in a statement , according to the Tampa Bay Times .
“He was attended to by team medical personnel and was responsive, coherent, and in stable condition prior to being transported off-site for further medical evaluations. Additional updates will be provided as they become available,” the team added.
Quarterback Baker Mayfield said the incident was “scary.”
“It’s definitely scary. Luckily, he was alert after and kinda making some jokes, so that’s good,” Mayfield said . “But in the moment, it’s much bigger than the game of football, especi