Print. Personally think that the big guy is the best pickup we’ve made in years. The third-year defensive tackle will immediately bolster the Buccaneers' front seven when he's on the field, but Vea could be on a pitch count in his first game in over three months. A four man front isn’t enough without Vea. Vea has already been ruled out for the season after fracturing his leg Week 5 against the Bears, so he'll revert to injured reserve. None, to my memory. 9 cards per pack Returning for its 20th season, 2020 Topps Heritage Baseball celebrates modern Baseball stars and legendary talent using the iconic 1971 Topps Baseball … The 25-year-old was carted off the field after his ankle was rolled up on during the fourth quarter Thursday, and he may have suffered a season-ending injury. Look at the D ranking, numbers, the gash runs, the effectiveness of Suh, Nunez-Roches Gholston since he has been injured. You simply can’t replace Vea. On pass rush he pushes interior so the opposing QB can’t climb the pocket. Vea (leg) was placed on the reserve/COVID-19 list Saturday, Scott Smith of the Buccaneers' official site reports. Vea was carted off the field Thursday against the Bears, Greg Auman of The Athletic reports. Outside of that Vita can make some plays, and certainly helps in the run game, but lets say it’s 4th and short, how many times has Vita made a play there? Vita Vea comes from a tight-knit family. Thankfully both Vea & OJ are progressing well, but these things normally take lots of time to heal. I can’t. Vea is feared to have suffered a fractured ankle during Thursday's loss to the Bears, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports. Vita Vea, NT, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, stats and updates at CBSSports.com. At the 2018 NFL Draft, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers selected Vita Vea with the 12th pick in the first round. Find your family's origin in the United States, average life expectancy, most common occupation, and more. Vea has made a full recovery from hand surgery he underwent at the end of June. I believe their opinion in all likelihood has changed. The Buccaneers plan to activate Vea (leg) from injured reserve for Sunday's game in Green Bay, Peter Schrager of FOXSports.com reports. The Buccaneers activated Vea (leg) from injured reserve Friday, Scott Smith of the team's official site reports. You know, but even Vita, I doubt very seriously, even all the way to the [Super Bowl] that he would be ready. The 347-pound defensive tackle has been practicing this week, hoping to return from IR and make his first appearance since he fractured his leg/ankle Oct. 8 in a loss to the Bears. If the recovery goes as planned, Vea should be ready to begin the 2021 campaign. He is now clicking on over 63 percent of his picks, so let’s see what he’s got for … He … If he could lose 25 of those pounds he could stay healthier and be more mobile. Ya got me. The 2018 first-round pick was able to navigate groin and neck issues to play in all 16 games, although he logged under 50 snaps in 11 of those contests. Vea, who logged a career-high 35 tackles in 2019, joins teammate Jason Pierre-Paul (knee) as the second member of the Buccaneers defense to undergo a surgical procedure over the last several days. Welcome to Vita Heritage Healthcare – Making Life Better… We are focused in sourcing and supplying high quality healthcare products from foods and supplements to unique tools and products to help you live a healthier and better life. OJ and VEA are gone for the year and recovering. From what I can see, he’s still playing 75% of the defensive snaps and hasn’t missed a game; not too shabby for a 33-year-old interior DLineman. 10/24 The Game Haus: Moves The Cincinnati Bengals Need To Make Sooner Rather Than LaterThe Cincinnati Bengals are not off to the start that they had hoped for. Where is the optimism? Vea (groin) did not participate in Wednesday's practice, Carmen Vitali of the team's official site reports. Your comment Joe that Suh has taken a ‘step back’ is truly intriguing. You know what I can remember? Northwest Sportscards. Vea (hand) has been a full participant in training camp, Carmen Vitali of the team's official site reports. I guess it’s promising that they are healing instead of not healing but that didn’t seem like a possibility to begin with. Latest on Tampa Bay Buccaneers defensive tackle Vita Vea including news, stats, videos, highlights and more on ESPN Wouldn’t count on it he or OJ return this season. I dont think Vea would be in shape if he came back this year. Joe loves hearing that both Howard and Vea are on point in their recoveries. The defensive tackle will rejoin his team in practice Wednesday and aim to be activated for Sunday's NFC Championship Game against the Packers. Vea … Great news and I miss watching Vea treat grown men like children. You’re technically correct, but the headline? as far as his absence…….we are definitely not the same defense without him….the pass rush is not near as good….the pocket isn’t being collapsed and we are more vulnerable up the middle for stopping the run. Coach did not sound hopeful at all about Vea, saying it was a 6 month recovery. That’s not the case. Coach Bruce Arians said that a decision on whether to activate Vea (leg) from IR won't be made until Saturday, Greg Auman of The Athletic reports. I was wondering about VV. You know, but even Vita, I doubt very seriously, even all the way to the [Super Bowl] that he would be ready. He played college football at Minnesota, and was … All-time news archive for Vita Vea. well, clickbait. Athletic, 350-yard manbeasts are hard to find. The power will still be there. What’s gone unsaid is how lucky Vea’s injury occurred before the trade deadline. Dline future?! N-R has done good up front, but boy do we miss Vea. No need to draft a noseplug he’ll be back next year lol Need edges and potentially a new QB as far as draft day needs as I see it today.. Vea has participated in practice the last three days, and it looks like he has at least a chance at coming off IR in time for Sunday's NFC Championship Game against the Packers. Our CBs can’t cover so we need max pressure. (More on that tomorrow.). It sounded more like it’s an extreme longshot. Vea was part of the contigent with Ndamukong Suh to take down Kyle Allen in the backfield, good for Vea's first sack of the season. Share this article 37 shares share tweet text email link Luke Easterling. Always trouble with his wheels. Basically turned the game around. Discover the meaning of the Vieta name on Ancestry®. Coach Bruce Arians said the decision wouldn't be made until Saturday, but Schrager suggests it's close to a done deal. But as for Vita being the engine of the defense or a big difference maker, I’ve never seen that. It’s happened quite a number of times. Licht really needs to go heavy in the trenches during the off-season. Antoine Duane Winfield Jr. (born August 16, 1998) is an American football free safety for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the National Football League (NFL). The power will still be there. Howard, who blew out his Achilles in the game prior to Vea’s injury. © 2005-2020 CBS INTERACTIVE. Covering the impact of coronavirus on the sports world. Former California Governor and actor Arnold Schwarzenegger compared the violence at the U.S. Capitol Wednesday to Kristallnacht, or the Night of Broken Glass. Vea recently underwent a minor procedure for a hand surgery, but he should be ready for the start of the regular season, Adam Schefter of ESPN.com reports. You could argue he is/was the most important piece on the entire D. He takes on double and triple teams to allow other players to excel. The jumbo-sized defensive tackle made his presence felt on both sides of the ball in the win, notching his first career offensive touchdown in the waning moments of the first half while also wreaking havoc on defense. I’d hate for him to rush back and get injured worse. Rakeem Nunez-Roches is expected to start at nose tackle moving forward. As a freshman in 2015, Vea had 17 tackles with a sack. Veva (neck) was a limited participant in Wednesday's practice, Eduardo A. Encina of the Tampa Bay Times reports. Tevita TuliÊ»akiÊ»ono Tuipulotu Mosese VaÊ»hae Fehoko Faletau Vea, commonly known as Vita Vea, is an American football nose tackle for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the National Football League. I think the defense has been off due to Bowles seemingly getting a lot less aggressive (although if anyone can show me the numbers, I’ll retract that, it’s more about feeling he’s less aggressive as opposed to making a statement). He should be a full go Sunday afternoon against the Rams after being removed from the injury report. Rod, do your homework before you make a comment. Vea (hand) will be ready for padded practices when they begin later in August, but he'll initially sport a club for added protection, Scott Smith of the Buccaneers' official site reports. Yes, the D line is not as good without Vea but it could be a whole lot worse. Vea practiced this week for the first time since suffering a fractured ankle in Week 5 against the Bears. man… if we could get this guy back in the playoffs!!!! Vea shows off his Tongan heritage at the NFL Draft. Vita vea is a massive man. I read Arians pretty much counting Vea out. 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The 25-year-old was ruled out for the season after suffering a fractured leg Week 5, so this is strictly a procedural move. Vea is a clear upgrade over his replacement Beau Allen, so the Buccaneers are hoping he'll be ready for Sunday's matchup against Alvin Kamara and the Saints. Need more blitzing with safeties to get pressure on the QB. The mammoth defensive tackle once again is expected to be an integral part of a front seven that helped the Buccaneers defense rank tops in the NFL in rush yards per game allowed (73.8) in 2019. Joe also asked about tight end O.J. He also failed to complete one pass attempt and logged a one-yard touchdown reception. PGA DFS Rankings Wizard - Sony Open. He's now eligible to return to the Buccaneers' facilities to resume his rehab for the 2021 season. Although Vea has yet to force or recover a fumble during his first two pro seasons, the jumbo-sized tackle was a key element of the Buccaneers' top-ranked run defense (73.8 rushing yards per game allowed). Rod, Rod, Rod! Rod, I can’t remember an offensive coordinator being dumb enough to run right at VV in a 4th and short to provide you said memories. The second-year pro will have a pivotal role Sunday, as he will be tasked with slowing down Alvin Kamara. Rakeem Nunez-Roches is likely to handle an expanded defensive role going forward. Is it just me or do these paragraphs Completely contadict? Coach Bruce Arians said Friday that Vea suffered a broken leg during Thursday's loss to the Bears, Scott Smith of the Buccaneers' official site reports. He'll be an IDP consideration in deeper formats next season, but his interior line position figures to limit his ability to make the type of impact plays that would boost his overall fantasy value. The severity is unclear and neck injuries can be tricky. The Bucs have not replaced Vea, not even close. I think his is a sixth-month recovery.”, Joe loves hearing that both Howard and Vea are on point in their recoveries. If you are only looking at pass rush numbers and sacks, you are completely missing the importance of the big man in the middle. If the 27-year-old is unable to return, Rakeem Nunez-Roches will continue playing an expanded defensive role. Bruce Arians told reporters Wednesday that Vea, who's been out with a fractured ankle since Week 5, looked … Vea (leg) was restored from the reserve/COVID-19 list Saturday, per the NFL's official transaction log. Offensive Line: Starters: Jake Mathews, Andy Levitre, Alex Mack, Brandon Fusco, Ryan Schraeder – The team is returning four of the five players who started every game in 2016 and most of … Nice tease. You can’t be serious about the importance of Vea in Bowles 3-4 scheme. In his entire career he’s had one big game, against the 49ers, when they were literally playing a 4th or 5th string QB with a bunch of backups on the o-line. With the big defensive tackle out for the remainder of the contest, look for Rakeem Nunez-Roches to see an uptick in snaps. In addition to this article, be sure to also check out Spencer's PGA DFS Rankings … Dissecting Vita Vea’s Family and Ancestry. He hasn't played since fracturing his leg Week 5, so the Buccaneers could certainly opt to cap Vea's snaps even if he does retake the field. vita is a special player and a key “clogger” up front…, his value to this team has become abundantly clear to everyone…. View Map . So much for people that complained about drafting him and his impact on the defense…. Vea recorded 35 tackles (19 solo), 2.5 sacks and three defensed passes across 16 games during the 2019 season. Vea (neck) won't carry an injury designation into Sunday's game versus the Saints. Vita Vea: Pos: DT, Career: 34 G, 1 TD, Buccaneers 2018-2020, born CA 1995 Glad there is at least some hope for the post season games. People who say he’s more than that simply have zero data to back up their argument. Bucs seem to have had a lot of leg/foot injuries over these past several years. “They’re both doing really, really well,” Arians said. He’s sorely missed. Newcomer nose tackle Steve McClendon, acquired before the trade deadline, hasn’t done much since his Bucs debut, and Rakeem Nuñez-Roches certainly hasn’t stepped up to Vea’s level. I can’t ever remember a nose tackle being fun to watch outside of Vea. No one person was gonna replace him. Always trouble with his wheels. There have also been 4th and goals where they’ve ran right at him and he didn’t make a stop. Sahil Saxena, Business Manager May 18, 2018. Share on Facebook. Expect the 25-year-old to officially land on IR in the near future. bucsnation.com. Vita is a great run stuffing 2-down NT. LT … can’t be anything else, then edge or QB. Agreed cmurda on the ‘extreme longshot’. Not slight on “Nacho;” he’s a journeyman sixth-round pick. Sunday: Closed Call Us at +1(253)-564-9204 Vea had a steady increase in workload this week while dealing with a groin injury, and it concluded with a full practice Friday. The defensive tackle has impressed at camp with his lateral quickness as he heads into his third season. Say he doubts seriously he would be back is not ruling it out completely. He … Could Vea return if the Bucs make a run in the playoffs? Vea will move back to injured reserve once he clears the league's COVID-19 protocols. The only reason to draft a nose tackle is if Vita moves to LT…. without VV, we’re missing that inside pressure…. enterprises jacobe , renato / abegail nippon credit company inc. (branch 2140 04-012256 office only) nippon credit company inc. 2141 08-020667 surplus rtw's … Did I read that wrong, or is the quote wrong? His return could make life more difficult for Aaron Jones and the Green Bay running game, though Vea probably won't be in top form after the extended absence. WATCH: Vita Vea was even more terrifying as a high-school RB. Ndamukong Suh has taken a step back, was well. Vea is undergoing further testing Friday to confirm the diagnosis in what would be a huge loss for the Tampa Bay defense. And I’m sure that he’s gotten more attention from our opponents OLines since Vea went down. Vea logged 42 snaps on defense and another four on special teams in the Week 3 loss to the Giants, finishing with just an assisted tackle, his lowest tally through three games. Trade for a real DB…. “See them a lot. And Joe thinks it’s cool that hope is still alive for Vea; Arians did rule out Howard for the season. He’s good at stuffing the run, and that is really important, but he’s mostly a 2-down player. Vita vea is a massive man. CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. Vea was maybe the best NT in the league, Joe. lamson heritage corp. 2139 04-002616 c.a.j. VV eating up humans and space enabling more of our other playmakers in the backfield. He said I doubt very seriously we see Vea. Regardless, it seems like Vea will be cleared by doctors before the 2021 NFL Draft, which should let the Bucs exhale and have more clarity on their D-line future. Vea (groin) was a full participant in Friday's practice. He also has an elder brother by the name Sifa and an elder sister named Alisi. Vea recorded two tackles (one solo), including one sack, two passes defensed and a one-yard touchdown reception in the Buccaneers' 35-22 win over the Falcons on Sunday. Still, I miss Vea … he & Suh together were too much for most OLines to deal with. The Bucs have designated Vea (leg) to return from the injured reserve list, Rick Stroud of the Tampa Bay Times reports. Share on Twitter. His parents are Sione (dad) and Fipe Vea (mother). Hot Stories On … Not sure how that’s “promising.” Today, Joe asked Bucco Bruce Arians about Vea’s recovery from a broken leg on Oct. 8. Swinger continued to wreak havoc and mayhem on the best online sportsbooks with another winning week. Can you think of any time he actually stopped anyone on 4th and 1? Agree Munch, VV is good but he wasn’t/isn’t the franchise that he’s being made out to be. That would be great. Therein lies the problem. We have a special treat for all you RotoBallers and golf enthusiasts. It’s very important to have a 2-down run stuffing NT, it can put offenses in 3rd and 9 instead of 3rd and 6 — which allows Bowles to be more creative and aggressive compared to his passive soft zone he loves so much on 3rd down. Vea had to be carted off the field late in the fourth quarter of Thursday's loss, and Arians confirms that the severity of his injury is likely season-ending. I read the quotes you typed by Arians to say Neither one would be ready. Therein lies the problem. Vea should be able to fill that void, because he was a dominant force for Washington in 2017 while making a big impact in previous seasons. Packers' running back rotation in state of flux; Bucs may regain Vita Vea The Packers rotated Aaron Jones, Jamaal Williams and AJ Dillon as effectively as they have all year in Saturday's playoff win over … He’s raised the play of everyone on that DLine, and without him, neither JPP nor Shaq get to feed. Few people this side of Aaron Donald command more double teams than VV, and certainly not N-R or McClendon. Mon-Sat : 11am - 6pm. ““They’re both doing really, really well,” Arians said. Tampa Bay Buccaneers defensive tackle Vita Vea is inching closer to a return. Joe, I read it a little different. Vea shook off a groin injury before Week 4's game versus the Texans, and now he's dealing with a new issue. The more Joe watches the Buccaneers’ interior defensive line play, the more Joe yearns for Vita Vea. The same is not guaranteed with respect to training camp, as there is a chance the mammoth defensive tackle's recovery time does extend until some point in August. After fracturing his leg Week 5, Vea previously was ruled out for the remainder of the season. I think Rod explained it- a very very slim chance he could come back If the post season also gets delayed. And Joe thinks it’s cool that hope is still alive for Vea; Arians did rule out Howard for the season.”. Vea also continued to play a key role on special teams, and as a result of playing the full season, he slightly upped his tackle tally over that of his rookie campaign (28). Because this doesn’t sound like there is any hope Vea will be back this season: “ You know, but even Vita, I doubt very seriously, even all the way to the [Super Bowl] that he would be ready. Vea finished Sunday's loss to the Panthers with four tackles (two solo) and 0.5 sacks. That’s essentially what that said. He is (was) arguably the biggest, strongest tackle in today’s game. Vea has been sidelined since breaking an ankle during a 20-19 loss at Chicago on Oct. 8. Stats aren’t all that bad either: 4 sacks, 15 solo tackles, 5 TFLs, 12 QB Hits, 1 FF and even 1 PD. I think his is a sixth-month recovery.”. unbelievable – I think the idea is IF games are pushed back because of the plague, there’s is at least a chance he might get back early, ahead of schedule. Vea underwent what was described as a minor procedure in late June on his hand, but the delay in the start of padded practices this summer will apparently buy him enough time to be ready Day 1. Share via Email. The 24-year-old hasn't quite been an IDP asset this season, playing just 57 percent of defensive snaps in the game and racking up 14 tackles through the first six games of the season. Vea’s parents, and by extension, Vita… That’s no surprise. Rep your team with officially licensed Buccaneers office supplies, home furnishings, and more from the official online store of the … Vea suffered a broken leg Thursday, an injury he won't be able to recover from this season. It's a major loss for the Buccaneers, as the 2018 first-round pick has handled a major workload and produced two sacks through the first five games. Vea suffered a season-ending leg injury in Thursday's loss to the Bears and was placed on injured reserve Monday, Greg Auman of The Athletic reports. Hours of Operation. The update is promising in the sense that both guys seem to be progressing but I didn’t necessarily get a warm and fuzzy from Bruce regarding Vea returning this year. Vea was a limited participant in the first two practices of the week, but he upgraded to full speed Friday and shed the injury tag completely. Vita Vea profile page, biographical information, injury history and news The defensive certainly didn’t have a drop off in the GB game without him, so saying he’s the reason the Bucs defense has been mostly bad lately doesn’t hold water. Chesapeake Bay Bucco – Yeah, I think Vita is a very good run stuffing NT, I don’t want to downplay that and make it sound like I think he stinks, but I’ve just seen zero evidence of him being a game changer like people seem to hype him as. Before he was a 347 … Thats my impression of the article anyways. Maybe the Fridge? Even on the Ira podcast, they were not overly concerned when Vea was injured. I think his is a sixth-month recovery.”. Vea is an integral part of a defensive front that's allowing an NFC-low 78.7 rushing yards per game, and he's now surpassed his rookie-season tally of 28 tackles by one stop in two less games than he suited up for in 2018. Configuration: 15 packs per box. Tampa Bay Buccaneers home decor is stocked at the Bucs Pro Shop. The team will head into the bye Sunday and take on the anemic Titans offense for Week 8. The second-year defensive lineman would be key to helping slow a Rams running game helmed by Todd Gurley in Week 4, and his practice participation, or lack thereof, in Thursday's session should shed more light on his chances of being on the field versus Los Angeles. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Vita Vea — the local kid — shines at NFL Draft. “Definitely Kind Of A Contrast To How It’s Been In Years Past”. Thanks for the update Joe. “See them a lot. If he could lose 25 of those pounds he could stay healthier and be more mobile. Vea is a motivated guy and there’s a chance that The Sickness delays the NFL playoffs. Arians did not rule it out. Saying it’s “promising” kind of implies one or both might be back before the end of the year. 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