US EditionBucs Running Back Coach Skip Peete Taken to Hospital After Medical Episode
Skip Peete, 62, was stable and alert after collapsing during practice; dehydration is the suspected cause, Tampa Bay Buccaneers officials said.
- On Wednesday, Buccaneers running backs coach Skip Peete had an unknown medical episode at the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' indoor practice facility, reported by Rick Stroud of the Tampa Bay Times.
- Known for decades in coaching, Skip Peete coached at the college level from 1988 through 1997 and has served as running backs coach with the Cowboys, Bears, Rams and Raiders since 1998.
- About 15 minutes into the walkthrough, Peete collapsed and a video showed players standing around before taking a knee; Quarterback Baker Mayfield said `Luckily he was alert after and kinda making some jokes, so that's good`.
- Paramedics were called to the facility and Peete was transported to a local hospital, with team medical personnel reporting he was responsive, coherent, and stable; Buccaneers coach Todd Bowles said early signs indicated dehydration.
- With the Buccaneers preparing for Sunday, reports indicate Tampa Bay rushing stats reached at least 100 yards in 14 of 17 games, impacting upcoming plans.
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Buccaneers RB coach Skip Peete in stable condition after ‘medical episode’
Tampa Bay Buccaneers running backs coach Skip Peete is responsive, coherent and in stable condition after experiencing a medical episode during Wednesday morning's team walk-through practice, the team announced via press release.Peete was attended to by team medical personnel before he was transported off site for further medical evaluation.Buccaneers coach Todd Bowles told reporters that Peete collapsed and said tests were being done regarding …
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Clayton NewsBuccaneers RB coach Skip Peete in stable condition after 'medical episode'
Tampa Bay Buccaneers running backs coach Skip Peete is responsive, coherent and in stable condition after experiencing a medical episode during Wednesday morning's team walk-through practice, the team announced via press release.
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Buccaneers running backs coach Skip Peete is doing fine after medical episode at practice
Tampa Bay Buccaneers running backs coach Skip Peete was in stable condition after experiencing a medical episode during the team’s walk-through practice Wednesday and coach Todd Bowles later said he was primarily dehydrated.
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