Emeka Egbuka caught three of his five targets for 38 yards in a 27-24 loss to the Bears in Week 9. He also gained one yard on his lone rush in the loss.
Fantasy Impact
Egbuka was dealing with a foot injury throughout the week and was listed as questionable for the game before ultimately suiting up. The second-year wideout has 31 catches for 278 yards and two touchdowns in seven games this season. He will be on bye in Week 10 before taking on the Lions in Week 11.
Emeka Egbuka (foot) will play in Sunday’s matchup between night’s matchup between the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Chicago Bears according to Ian Rapoport.
Fantasy Impact
Egbuka progressed enough throughout the week after being limited to entering it, as the wideout looks to provide quarterback Baker Mayfield with an impactful pass-catching option against the Chicago Bears Sunday night.
Emeka Egbuka (foot) is officially questionable for Sunday's game against the Chicago Bears.
Fantasy Impact
Egbuka will head into the weekend with a questionable tag. It seems like there's a lot of optimism surrounding his status, but he is officially considered questionable to play at this point. It may be hard for fantasy managers to trust starting him this week, however, especially with him playing on Sunday night after the main slate of games.
Bucs coach Todd Bowles said Emeka Egbuka will be a game-time decision on Sunday.
Fantasy Impact
Egbuka was able to return to a full practice on Thursday. He should be on the favorable side of questionable heading into the weekend.
Emeka Egbuka is back at practice on Thursday and testing his injured foot.
Fantasy Impact
Auman notes that Egbuka was running at full speed on the side Wednesday. He will need to be monitored on the official injury report later in the afternoon.