Tez Johnson's Increased Role

With a slew of injuries to the Buccaneers' receiving room in 2025, seventh-round pick Tez Johnson has carved out a pivotal role in Tampa Bay's aerial attack. At Oregon, Johnson primarily lined up in the slot and holds the program's No. 1 and No. 2 spots for most single-season catches. He can stick his foot in the ground and immediately accelerate, making him a nightmare to bring down in the open field. The yards-after-catch threat has not just run gadget plays or sweeps but has showcased his route-running capability at all levels of the field. Johnson has gained the trust of Baker Mayfield and continues to build his rapport with the Bucs' signal-caller, receiving more reps with the first-team offense. He has shown the ability of adjusting his routes based on c

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