Veteran QB Takes Over Backup Role, Trask Set for Injury Settlement Release TAMPA, Fla. - The Bucs have a new backup QB in Teddy Bridgewater. That's because the Buccaneers have released long-time backup Kyle Trask,

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are reportedly parting ways with their longtime backup quarterback. According to ESPN, the Bucs plan to release Kyle Trask after he signed a one-year deal with the franchise this past March. Trask will now revert to injured reserve due to a shoulder issue, but will then be cut loose to pursue other opportunities.