Updating an earlier report, the St. Petersburg Times now says Bucs safety Jermaine Phillips will miss the rest the season after breaking his thumb.
Bucs S Jermaine Phillips Out for Year
Previously, it had been hoped Phillips would only miss 6-8 weeks, but after further examination, the Bucs have placed the longtime defensive back on IR. The Bucs’ secondary has struggled mightily through two games, so they will presumably look for veteran help at the position.
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