The Buccaneers signed Taula to their practice squad Thursday, Scott Smith of the team's official site reports. Taula spent the entire 2024 campaign on Tampa Bay's practice squad, and he'll now start the 2025 season there as well. With regular starting tight end Cade Otton dealing with a nagging leg issue, the Buccaneers' depth at tight end might be under more scrutiny than most NFL teams' early in the year.
Tanner Taula: Everything you need to know
Tanner Taula
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STATS
Birthdate
12/6/1998 (27)
Status
UFA
HT/WT
6'6", 255 lbs
Birthplace
Blue Springs, MO, USA
Position
TE
College
Illinois State
Experience
1 season
Career History
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
2023-2026
(3 seasons)
Tanner Taula: Breaking News
Taula was waived Tuesday, Scott Smith of the Buccaneers' official site reports. Taula failed to make Tampa Bay's initial 53-man roster. After spending the entire 2024 regular season on the Buccaneers' practice squad, Taula could be headed back there again, assuming he passes through waivers unclaimed.
The Bucs signed Taula to a reserve/future contract Tuesday, Greg Auman of Fox Sports reports. Taula spent the entirety of the 2024 season on Tampa Bay's practice squad. Still looking to make his regular-season NFL debut, Taula will compete for a roster spot with the Bucs next offseason.