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Jason Pierre-Paul Makes Surprise Return to Buccaneers' Practice Squad
Jason Pierre-Paul joins Buccaneers practice squad to strengthen defense as team seeks NFC South playoff spot with a 7-6 record, recording 94.5 career sacks.
- After a Monday workout, the Buccaneers signed Jason Pierre-Paul to their practice squad on December 8, ESPN's Adam Schefter reported.
- With the team 1-4 since the Week 9 bye and allowing 29.4 points per game, the Buccaneers added a veteran pass rusher to boost their defense.
- A three-time Pro Bowler, Pierre-Paul has 94.5 career sacks, about $103 million in earnings, and reunites with Buccaneers inside linebacker Lavonte David.
- Whether he plays in any of the final four games remains to be decided, but the team hopes the two-time Super Bowl champion brings a championship mindset to the Buccaneers locker room.
- The move signals urgency for Tampa Bay's defense as it pursues a divisional bid, with observers noting the signing could bolster the pass rush and affect the NFC South playoff race.
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