March
08Bucs, OT Smith reach 3-year deal
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers and offensive tackle Donovan Smith reached an agreement Tuesday on a reported three-year, $41.25 million contract extension. Mike Garafolo of the NFL Network reported the financial details and noted the deal includes $27 million in guaranteed money. The Bucs were planning to utilize the franchise tag on Smith if a long-term extension wasn’t in place before Tuesday’s 4 p.m. ET deadline, per Rick Stroud of the Tampa Bay Times. Tampa selected Smith in the second round of the 2015 draft. He’s started all 64 of the team’s regular-season games across the past four seasons. The 25-year-old Penn State product ranks 15th among tackles in […]
