Tampa Bay Buccaneers Target Share 2026 — With 2025 Week by Week
2026 so far: Emeka Egbuka leads the Tampa Bay Buccaneers with 25% of the targets (49 of 198) through 7 games. Emeka Egbuka led the Tampa Bay Buccaneers with 23.5% of the team's targets in 2025 (127 of 540), ahead of Cade Otton 15.0%, Mike Evans 11.5%. Below, every Tampa Bay Buccaneers skill player's touches week by week for 2025 — with scoring-territory touches (inside the opponent's 50) beside each number. The season's biggest role shift: Sean Tucker took over in week 8 and Rachaad White's workload never recovered.
2026 target share and carry share — so far
From the play-by-play, updated the morning after each game. 2025 below is the baseline.
2025 target share
Share of the team's total targets, regular season. Carries shown for context — target share counts passing-game usage only.
Touches by week (targets + carries · |inside-50 touches)
| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
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| Bucky Irving RB | 18|6 | 23|8 | 29|18 | 20|9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 19|8 | 18|10 | 19|5 | 19|13 | 15|8 | 28|12 |
| Rachaad White RB | 3|3 | 12|5 | 6|4 | 11|4 | 18|14 | 20|9 | 16|6 | 15|7 | — | 15|3 | 13|6 | 8|5 | 5|3 | 13|6 | 2|0 | 7|5 | 4|1 | 9|3 |
| Emeka Egbuka WR | 7|3 | 7|3 | 8|4 | 11|4 | 7|3 | 4|0 | 12|4 | 9|6 | — | 13|5 | 9|3 | 8|2 | 8|3 | 9|5 | 7|3 | 2|0 | 5|1 | 3|1 |
| Sean Tucker RB | 1|0 | 0|0 | 0|0 | 0|0 | 6|2 | 6|5 | 2|1 | 12|8 | — | 11|4 | 21|12 | 14|6 | 2|0 | 7|3 | 4|3 | 4|4 | 3|3 | 4|2 |
| Cade Otton TE | 3|1 | 4|1 | — | 4|2 | 5|3 | 6|4 | 9|3 | 5|2 | — | 12|8 | 5|2 | 7|1 | 2|1 | 4|1 | — | 2|0 | 4|1 | 9|4 |
| Mike Evans WR | 8|4 | 11|3 | 9|6 | — | — | — | 4|1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12|6 | 9|6 | 7|4 | 2|0 |
| Sterling Shepard WR | 6|2 | 4|1 | 5|4 | 5|3 | 6|4 | 3|0 | 7|4 | 2|1 | — | 5|1 | 6|3 | 5|2 | 2|1 | 1|1 | — | — | — | — |
| Baker Mayfield QB | 5|2 | 3|1 | 4|2 | 2|1 | 5|3 | 3|1 | 0|0 | 0|0 | — | 0|0 | 5|5 | 4|2 | 6|2 | 6|3 | 1|1 | 4|1 | 3|1 | 4|3 |
| Chris Godwin Jr. WR | — | — | — | 10|5 | 4|1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4|2 | 5|4 | 8|4 | 5|2 | 6|5 | 8|2 | 1|1 |
Amber cells = 18+ touch weeks. — = did not play. Inside-50 =
touches in opponent territory, where game plans concentrate.
Detected role shifts
- Sean Tucker rose from 2.1 to 8.2 touches/game starting week 8 — and Rachaad White fell from 12.3 to 9.1 over the same stretch.
A shift is flagged when one player gained 3+ touches/game and a teammate lost 3+ across the same split week — descriptive, not causal: injuries, trades and game script all move touches.
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