Yahoo Sports reports:
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have reached agreement with free-agent defensive end Carl Nassib on a one-year deal, ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports. Nassib, 29, most recently played two seasons with the Las Vegas Raiders. He’s best known for coming out in 2021 as the NFL’s first active openly gay player.
The stint marks the second in Tampa for Nassib, who played two seasons with the Bucs prior to joining the Raiders in 2020. He started his NFL career with the Cleveland Browns in 2016. The Raiders released Nassib in March. He told “Good Morning America” in July that he anticipated signing with another team for the 2022 season.
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Buccaneers signing DE Carl Nassib. (via @RapSheet) pic.twitter.com/OYBhwuW9oU
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On multiple occasions, including this past Pride, Carl Nassib has partnered with the @TrevorProject to support LGBTQ youth. The organization’s main goal is suicide prevention. They offer free counseling 24/7. Learn more: https://t.co/NaRvN9AquT
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Reunion in Tampa: Buccaneers signing veteran edge rusher Carl Nassib to one-year deal, per @RapSheet https://t.co/ZlIz1sObR2 pic.twitter.com/TAeIeIXerC
— Around The NFL (@AroundTheNFL) August 15, 2022
The Buccaneers and former Raiders defensive end Carl Nassib have reached an agreement on a one-year deal, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter https://t.co/3cS0xopCOD
— Sports Illustrated (@SInow) August 16, 2022