Just over two calendar years after celebrating a Super Bowl championship as blind-side blocker, is out as Andrew Bogut Jersey the ' left tackle. Tampa Bay released the veteran offensive lineman on Tuesday, per and , clearing at least $9.95 million in salary cap space ahead of 2023 NFL free agency.Smith, 29, had been the Bucs' starting left tackle for the last eight seasons. A second-round draft pick out of Penn State in 2015, his release Eric Paschall Jersey could save Tampa Bay up to $15M, if he's designated as a post-June 1 cut. He had been identified as a logical cap casualty, with the Bucs looking to free up money ahead of free Axel Toupane Jersey agency's official start on March 15. KC OT #79 Smith was durable for much of his time in Tampa, mi sing just six games in eight seasons -- four of which came in 2022 alone. He appeared to settle in as a Pro Bowl-caliber lineman during Brady's first two years on Andrew Wiggins Jersey the team, keeping the quarterback upright for some of the most productive seasons of his own career. But penalties were a consistent i sue for Smith throughout last season, when he also Kevin Durant Jersey attributed his struggles to undisclosed. The veteran lineman would've been due $17.9M in 2023, had the Bucs not released him. Now, it's po sible Tampa Bay will explore moving Pro Bowl right tackle to Smith's left tackle position.
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