Buccaneers vs. Rams Inactive Report

After lacking 5 video games on account of a fibula harm, vast receiver Chris Godwin is again within the Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ offensive combine in Week 12 as they tackle the Los Angeles Rams at SoFi Stadium on Sunday night time. Godwin has solely performed in two video games up to now in 2025, as his begin to the season was delayed whereas he completed up his rehab from a extreme ankle harm suffered final November.

Godwin was one among three gamers who have been listed as questionable to play in opposition to the Rams on the Buccaneers’ Friday harm report, however each he and outdoors linebacker Markees Watts, who has missed two video games with a hand harm have been cleared on Sunday night time. However, rookie cornerback Benjamin Morrison is inactive due to a hamstring harm he sustained throughout the week of observe. Morrison beforehand missed the season opener with a quad harm and two video games in October with a separate hamstring pressure.

The Buccaneers’ protection will even be with out cornerback Jamel Dean, who was one among 4 gamers dominated out on Friday’s harm report, together with guard Ben Bredeson, working again Bucky Irving and outdoors linebacker Haason Reddick. With Dean and Morrison each sidelined, Tampa Bay has 4 cornerbacks out there on Sunday night time: Zyon McCollum, Jacob Parrish, Kindle Vildor and Josh Hayes. Parrish has the flexibleness to play each outdoors and within the slot, a twin position he has dealt with in two different video games this season.

The Buccaneers and Rams submitted their listing of inactives at 6:50 p.m. ET on Sunday, 90 minutes earlier than the scheduled kickoff of their Week 12 assembly at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California. The Buccaneers elevated security Marcus Banks from their observe squad for the sport and thus needed to identify six inactives to get all the way down to the game-day restrict of 48. The Rams elevated linebacker Eli Neal and WR Brennan Presley from their observe squad and subsequently needed to identify seven inactives.

The Rams solely had one participant, vast receiver Xavier Smith (concussion), with a questionable designation on their Friday harm report, and he’s inactive for tonight’s recreation. However, the workforce additionally positioned three starters on injured reserve throughout the week in proper deal with Rob Havenstein, tight finish Tyler Higbee and security Quentin Lake, the slot nook on protection.

• G Ben Bredeson
• CB Jamel Dean
• RB Bucky Irving
• CB Benjamin Morrison
• OLB Haason Reddick
• DL Elijah Simmons

Bredeson, Dean, Irving, Morrison and Reddick are out on account of harm.

• QB Stetson Bennet (third QB)
• RB Jarquez Hunter
• DE Desjuan Johnson
• Ok Joshua Karty
• T David Quesenberry
• S Christopher Smith
• WR Xavier Smith

Smith is out on account of harm.