Is Vita Vea "Holding In" Over A Contract Dispute With The Bucs?

Vita Vea Trade Rumors: Bucs May Move Unhappy $71M Star

While QB Baker Mayfield is looking for a new deal, Vita Vea trade rumors are heating up this summer as the defensive tackle is sitting out of mandatory minicamp and demanding a new contract. Vea, a former first-round pick, is reportedly holding out for an extension as the 31-year-old is entering the final year of his deal. The defensive tackle has spent his entire career with the organization and has been a wrecking force when manhandling opposi…

Is Vita Vea "Holding In" Over A Contract Dispute With The Bucs?

Bucs defensive tackle Vita Vea was present for the first day of mandatory mini-camp on Tuesday. But he wasn’t participating like the rest of the team. Vea was in shorts, a jersey and a ball cap as he walked around the practice fields at the AdventHealth Training Center. Head coach Todd Bowles was asked about Vea and responded that it wasn’t an injury that was preventing the Bucs’ big man from being a full participant. We now have the answer that…

Bucs DT Vita Vea Seeking New Contract?

After skipping spring practices, Vita Vea attended Buccaneers mandatory minicamp today. However, the nose tackle stood off to the side during the practice. While Todd Bowles downplayed the veteran’s lack of participation, there may be more to the player’s minicamp approach. According to NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo, Vea’s lack of participation is related to the player’s contract. The 31-year-old is entering the final season of his deal. When aske…

Vita Vea Returns - In Shorts

UPDATED: Manbeast Bucs defensive tackle Vita Vea is attending the team’s manadatory minicamp this morning — there were no reports of him attending prior spring practices — but he’s in shorts and a baseball hat and it seems he won’t […] The post Vita Vea Returns — In Shorts appeared first on JoeBucsFan.com.