TAMPA, Fla. - The Bucs are back in town after the bye.

"It is good to get away for a sec," Bucs center Graham Barton said.

It's also good to get some relaxation after the taxation of an NFL season.

What they're saying:

"It helps getting rest," Bucs quarterback Baker Mayfield said. "Still moving the body around a little bit. Not letting yourself get too sore, but also the non-contact definitely helps."

It doesn't just help physically, but also mentally.

"If you can just not think about football from a game plan standpoint for a couple of days, that kind of refreshes you, so now you have to lock back in and get ready for the stretch run," Bucs head coach Todd Bowles said.

The Bucs might be refreshed, but they are still banged up. There was still no sight of Bucky Irving, Chris Godwi

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