Buccaneers’ Kicker Succop Wins Weekly Award
EAST RUTHERFORD, NEW JERSEY - NOVEMBER 02: Ryan Succop #3 of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers reacts after converting a field goal against the New York Giants in the first half with Bradley Pinion #8 and Joe Haeg #73 at MetLife Stadium on November 02, 2020 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. (Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images)
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are on a four game winning streak heading into the NFL playoffs. Wednesday the Buccaneers learned if another win, this time an award for a kicker. Wait, an award for a Buccaneers kicker?
Bucs kicker Ryan Succop is NFC Special Teams Player of the Week after going 8-for-8 — five extra points, three field goals — in the Bucs' 44-27 win over the Falcons.
— Greg Auman (@gregauman) January 6, 2021
The kicking game for the Buccaneers has been historically bad more often than not. Succop has brought solidity and confidence to a part of the game that the Buccaneers have struggled to be successful at. Congrats to Ryan Succop, well deserved.
