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Bucs normal supervisor Jason Licht was peppered with questions throughout his coaching camp press convention this week, principally pertaining round contract disagreements with beginning quarterback Baker Mayfield and franchise cornerstone nostril sort out Vita Vea. Rightfully so these took up most of Licht’s consideration as these are two conditions which have taken up the highest headlines of Tampa Bay’s coaching camp.
So, when Licht was lastly requested a query that needed to with one thing aside from contract issues inflicting complications, he was more than pleased to oblige. This went tenfold when the query proposed to Licht needed to do along with his ideas about first spherical choose, exterior linebacker Rueben Bain Jr., and second spherical choose, inside linebacker Josiah Trotter, and their camp performances so far.
Bucs GM Jason Licht Ecstatic Over Rueben Bain Jr.
“I couldn’t be happier, right now, with both,” Jason Licht mentioned. “It’s not just what you see out there at practice, but just their overall approach to the game. They’re professionals. It means everything to them. [They have] all of the characteristics we look for in a player and I couldn’t be happier. Not just them, but right now, the entire rookie class and the free agents that we’ve brought in. It’s been awesome.”

Bucs GM Jason Licht – Photograph by: Leah Vrabec/PR
Bain has been turning heads since day one in all coming to Tampa. It was already a shock that he dropped to fifteen with the Bucs. He went viral for the best way he grabbed the Bucs hat and didn’t pose lengthy for an image on draft evening. Then OTAs and mini-camp confirmed his work ethic, sprinting from drill to drill and giving a preview of what’s to come back.
His efficiency throughout coaching camp has bolstered all that we have now considered him. The one knock on Bain was his brief arms. That was dispelled shortly. And the best way that he disposed of Bucs proper sort out Luke Goedeke, who’s a greater proper sort out within the league, confirmed that he’s able to go in opposition to the most effective that opponents have to supply. Todd Bowles had loads of reward about him lately.
“He has a very good understanding of the system, and he plays fast, and he’s working well with the guys,” Bowles mentioned. “So, for a rookie coming in, knowing what he knows right now, I’m very pleased with it.”

Bucs OLB Rueben Bain Jr. – Photograph by: Cliff Welch/PR
Todd Bowles Credit Josiah Trotter For Making Large Impression
There have been extra questions on Josiah Trotter when he was chosen. However what he’s executed since coaching camp is basically lean into his finest traits. Trotter has been loud and motivation along with his teammates. His physicality has been on show, too, getting the higher of tight finish Cade Otton with a tough hit, a lot to the applaud of Tampa Bay followers for his efforts.
As quickly because the pads got here on, Trotter has lit it up. It provides a great drawback to have for Bowles as Trotter is making a case to start out subsequent to Alex Anzalone at inside linebacker come the beginning of the common season.

Bucs ILB Josiah Trotter – Photograph by: Adam Warren/PR
“Yeah, he’s been coming along great,” Bowles mentioned of Trotter. “We knew his impact would be felt once we got in pads. That’s kind of what we saw in college. He makes his presence felt. He’s really picking up the scheme really well and understanding what he can do to cheat to make plays within it.”

