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Bucs signing OLB Jason Pierre-Paul to practice squad: Report

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FILE -Tampa Bay Buccaneers outside linebacker Jason Pierre-Paul (90) fires up the crowd during a NFL divisional playoff football game between the Los Angeles Rams and Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Sunday, Jan. 23, 2022 in Tampa, Fla. The Miami Dolphins signed veteran pass rusher Jason Pierr-Paul on Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2023 to add depth to their defense, which recently lost standout linebacker Jaelan Phillips to a season-ending Achilles tendon tear.(AP Photo/Alex Menendez, File)

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TAMPA, Fla. — ESPN Senior NFL Insider Adam Schefter said on social media the Bucs are signing OLB Jason Pierre-Paul to the practice squad.

Buccaneers are signing OLB Jason Pierre-Paul, who last played in the NFL in 2023 for Miami, to their practice squad, per source. Pierre-Paul played for the Bucs from 2018-21. pic.twitter.com/kIQGjroSA9
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) December 8, 2025

Pierre-Paul played for Tampa Bay from 2018 to 2021. He last played in the NFL for the Miami Dolphins in 2023.

Pierre-Paul played college ball at USF and was born in Deerfield Beach.

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