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Despite Campbell's comments and a tough game last week, Gibbs remains a must-start. The Lions are a run-first team, the Buccaneers are a mid-tier defense when it comes to giving up fantasy points to running backs, and Gibbs is too talented a player not to continue to be treated as an RB1.
Tampay Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield has been in top form despite the absence of top target Mike Evans.
The Bucs have two wide receivers on injured reserve and three more battling injuries that could all miss the game against the Lions. With some first-hand experience, Tampa Bay won’t be making any assumptions with the Lions’ secondary when it visits Ford Field Monday night.
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers get a promising update about Pro Bowl receiver Mike Evans ahead of their Week 7 game against the Lions.
According to Rick Stroud of the Tampa Bay Times, wide receiver Mike Evans is returning to practice on Thursday. It'll be his first time back in action since he sustained a hamstring injury in Week 3. Tampa Bay has been dealt a rough hand with injury luck this season, particularly on the offensive side of the ball.
Lions coach Dan Campbell said he expects Alim McNeill to return from a knee injury and play Monday against the Buccaneers.
The Detroit Lions will welcome back a major piece of their defense for Monday night's Week 7 game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Coach Dan Campbell made it clear Wednesday that defensive tackle Alim McNeill will be on the field for the first time since tearing his ACL last December,