Bucky Irving carried the ball 20 times for 97 yards and two touchdowns while catching four of his five targets for 28 yards in a 27-24 loss to the Bears in Week 9.
Fantasy Impact
Irving scored on rushes of two and six yards in the close loss, giving him five touchdowns over his past three games. The veteran running back has been one of the few bright spots on a disappointing Tampa Bay offense this season, posting 825 rushing yards and eight all-purpose touchdowns in nine contests. He will be on bye in Week 10 before taking on the Lions in Week 11.
Bucky Irving ran for 170 yards and a touchdown on 27 carries in the Buccaneers 16-0 win over the Falcons.
Fantasy Impact
It was the Irving and Kenneth Gainwell show all afternoon as Baker Mayfield did not complete a single pass. Irving saw career-highs in both carries and yardage. He also had a second touchdown taken away on a fumble at the goal line. He'll be a borderline RB1 play next week against the Bears.
Bucky Irving did not practice on Thursday.
Fantasy Impact
It was a rest day for Irving. He should be back at practice on Friday.
Bucky Irving ran 24 times for 106 yards and two touchdowns in the Bucs' 43-13 win over Carolina. He also caught one of two targets for four yards.
Fantasy Impact
Irving has put up strong performances of late, with 100+ rushing yards and 1+ rushing touchdowns in two of his last three games played. He's firmly in RB2 territory with RB1 upside.
Bucky Irving (illness) was back at practice as a limited participant on Thursday.
Fantasy Impact
Irving is currently recovering from an illness of some kind and missed Wednesday's practice as a result, but he was back at practice on Thursday and participated in a limited capacity. That's a good sign that he will be fully good to go for Sunday's game against the Panthers.