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Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Zyon McCollum
Zyon McCollum
September 26, 2024
Zyon McCollum highlighted the familiarity between the Buccaneers and the Eagles, noting that both teams understand each other's personnel and schemes well. His perspective on the matchup reflects the emotional weight of the rematch, particularly since Philadelphia eliminated Tampa Bay from the playoffs last season. McCollum also pointed out that the Eagles have a new offensive and defensive coordinator, but he feels comfortable facing them due to prior encounters, which can help in the strategic preparations for Sunday’s game.

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September 26, 2024
Zyon McCollum expresses confidence in facing the Eagles, acknowledging the importance of bringing their best performance, especially given the tough schedule ahead. He emphasizes that he and his teammates are mentally prepared to confront the physical challenges posed by Philadelphia. As injuries affect the Eagles' receiving corps, McCollum insists on preparing for the most competitive matchup possible, underscoring the desire to see the best players on the opposing team. He also highlights the need for the Buccaneers to effectively stop Saquon Barkley, recognizing his exceptional talent and the significance of controlling the line of scrimmage during the game.

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September 25, 2024
Zyon McCollum was the highest-graded player on the Buccaneers defense in their loss to the Broncos, earning a PFF grade of 90.82. His standout performance contrasts sharply with the overall struggles of the defense, demonstrating his effectiveness despite the team's challenges in stopping the opposing offense.

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September 23, 2024
Zyon McCollum, from the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, earned a spot on the Team of the Week as a flex cornerback. His performance contributed significantly to the Buccaneers' defensive efforts, highlighting his ability to make an impact in critical moments.

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September 22, 2024
Zyon McCollum expressed disappointment in the team's lackluster performance against the Broncos, acknowledging that both his mindset and technique were lacking during key plays. He emphasized the need for the Buccaneers to adopt a consistent, competitive mentality each week, stressing that they must maintain focus and intensity to achieve their ultimate goal of winning the Super Bowl. Despite contributing six tackles, McCollum recognized that his early struggles against Nix and the Denver offense highlighted the necessity for improvement going forward.

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September 22, 2024
Zyon McCollum had a mixed performance against the Broncos but showed signs of improvement as a full-time starter. After an early mistake that allowed a 31-yard catch and run, he settled down and finished with six tackles and two pass deflections, nearly intercepting one. His growth and resilience are encouraging as the season progresses.

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September 18, 2024
CB Zyon McCollum made an impactful return after clearing concussion protocol, intercepting Jared Goff on the first offensive play of the game against the Lions. His performance contributed to the defense's effectiveness, showcasing his readiness to step up in critical moments.

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September 16, 2024
CB Zyon McCollum made an impactful return after clearing the concussion protocol, intercepting Jared Goff on the first offensive play against the Lions. His strong performance highlights his importance in the Buccaneers' defense, particularly as they navigate injuries in the secondary.

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September 16, 2024
Zyon McCollum grabbed his first NFL interception against Jared Goff, showcasing his potential as a playmaker for the Buccaneers’ defense. This early achievement adds to the optimism surrounding the team's defensive capabilities as they prepare for their upcoming matchups.

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September 14, 2024
Zyon McCollum is set to return to the Buccaneers after missing time due to a concussion sustained early in the Commanders game. His return will boost the team's depth in the secondary as they face injuries to other key players.

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September 14, 2024
Zyon McCollum is dealing with a concussion and is listed as questionable for the game against the Detroit Lions. His potential absence could leave the Buccaneers' secondary significantly shorthanded, especially with other injuries affecting the defensive backfield.

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September 14, 2024
Zyon McCollum cleared concussion protocol and will play against the Lions after experiencing a concussion during last week’s game against the Commanders. His return is crucial for the Buccaneers, as they were preparing to rely on undrafted free agent Tyrek Funderburk in his absence. McCollum will be tasked with defending against key Lions playmakers, partnering with Jamel Dean, while filling in for injured safety Antoine Winfield Jr.

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September 14, 2024
Zyon McCollum's status is crucial for the Buccaneers as he is in concussion protocol ahead of the game against the Lions. His potential absence adds to the team's struggles with injuries, further complicating their chances against a strong Detroit offense. If he cannot clear protocol, Tampa Bay will be forced to rely on an undrafted rookie, Tyrek Funderburk, to step up as a starter.

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September 13, 2024
Zyon McCollum is currently in concussion protocol but intends to play against the Lions. If he is unable to clear the protocol, the Buccaneers will likely replace him with either Tyrek Funderburk or Keenan Isaac, who has recently returned to the team after a brief stint with the Panthers.

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September 13, 2024
Zyon McCollum is currently in concussion protocol after leaving last week's game due to an injury. He has been practicing all week, but he must pass certain tests to be cleared for Sunday’s matchup against the Lions. Coach Todd Bowles expressed confidence in McCollum’s efforts as he works towards returning to play, indicating that the latest he could clear the protocol would be Saturday. If he cannot play, rookie Tyrek Funderburk, an undrafted free agent, would get the start.

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September 12, 2024
Zyon McCollum returned to practice in a regular jersey, indicating progress in his recovery from a concussion. His potential availability for the upcoming game against the Lions is a significant boost for the Buccaneers' struggling secondary, which has faced numerous injuries. If McCollum plays, the secondary will see only one backup, Christian Izien, filling in for the injured Antoine Winfield Jr., improving the team's depth and overall defense.

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September 12, 2024
Zyon McCollum’s potential absence from the game due to a concussion poses a significant challenge for the Buccaneers' defense. With key players like Antoine Winfield Jr. and Calijah Kancey already sidelined, McCollum’s absence could leave the team vulnerable against the Lions' potent offensive weapons. The Bucs will need to adjust their defensive strategy, particularly if backup Josh Hayes remains out, highlighting the pressure on Bowles to devise a robust game plan.

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September 12, 2024
Starting cornerback Zyon McCollum left the season opener against the Washington Commanders early due to a concussion, adding to the Buccaneers' injury woes in the secondary. His absence, along with injuries to reserve corners Bryce Hall and Josh Hayes, and All-Pro safety Antoine Winfield Jr., poses a significant challenge for Tampa Bay's defense as they prepare to face the Lions.

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September 10, 2024
Zyon McCollum suffered a concussion early in the game against the Washington Commanders, raising concerns about his availability for the upcoming matchup against the Detroit Lions. His status is crucial, as the Buccaneers are already facing a depleted secondary due to multiple injuries. If he cannot clear concussion protocol in time, Tampa Bay will need to rely on other players like Keenan Isaac and Tyrek Funderburk to step up in his absence.

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September 10, 2024
Zyon McCollum, a starting cornerback for the Buccaneers, left the game with a concussion and has entered the league's concussion protocol. His absence raises further concerns for a position already struggling with depth, especially after the injury to Bryce Hall, who was expected to fill a crucial role in the secondary. If McCollum cannot clear the protocol, the team may have to rely on Tyrek Funderburk as a starting option.

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September 9, 2024
Zyon McCollum, starting cornerback for the Buccaneers, sustained a concussion during the game and was ruled out after being evaluated. His exit was significant as the team was already dealing with injuries to other defensive players. This added to the strain on the secondary, which faced further challenges as other players also suffered injuries throughout the game.

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September 8, 2024
Zyon McCollum suffered a concussion during the game, adding to the growing list of injuries plaguing Tampa Bay’s secondary. His absence could significantly impact the team's defensive lineup as they navigate the early part of the season.

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September 8, 2024
Zyon McCollum was one of three defensive backs for the Buccaneers who suffered injuries during the game. Despite this setback, the Tampa Bay offense continued to perform effectively against the Commanders, scoring on seven of their first eight possessions.

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September 8, 2024
Zyon McCollum started the game as a key cornerback for the Buccaneers but exited early due to a concussion, which ruled him out for the remainder of the contest. His absence highlights both the depth concerns within the secondary and the impact of injuries on player availability in critical moments.

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September 7, 2024
Zyon McCollum is projected to line up primarily opposite Terry McLaurin in Week 1. Coming off a season in which Tampa Bay allowed the 11th-most fantasy points to opposing wide receivers, McCollum faces a significant challenge against a reliable deep threat. McLaurin is expected to exploit this matchup, as PFF gives McCollum a 91.1 advantage grade, making it a favorable scenario for McLaurin to showcase his skills.

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