The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are addressing backfield depth following Bucky Irving's injury by signing former Baltimore Ravens running back Owen Wright to the practice squad. The roster move comes after the Buccaneers' Week 5 win over the Seattle Seahawks, which improved their 2025 record to 4-1.
The Tampa Bay Times’ Rick Stroud took to X (formerly known as Twitter) to report the latest roster moves following the narrow road win.
“With Bucky Irving still out, the Bucs signed RB Owen Wright to the practice squad and released G Sua Opeta from the practice squad.”
Wright, 26, previously spent time with the Buccaneers during the preseason and was also part of the Ravens practice squad in 2023. His return to Tampa Bay offers a familiar and cost-effective option as the team navigates injur