Bucky Irving Buccaneers · RB
Bucky Irving is the Buccaneers' starting running back. He has scored 130.6 PPR fantasy points in 8 games this season, 16.3 a game, 14th among running backs. Week 9 verdict: Start at Bears.
- PPR a game
- 16.3
- RB rank
- 14th
- Last 3 games
- 17.3
- Carry share
- 55%
2026 season
147 carries for 728 yards and 5 touchdowns; 18 catches on 23 targets for 78 yards and 1 touchdown. That is 55% of the team's carries and 11% of its targets in his games. Over his last three games: 54% of carries, 9% of targets.
| Wk | Game | PPR | Car | Rush yds | TD | Tgt | Rec | Rec yds | Red-zone looks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | vs Falcons | 21.0 | 27 | 170 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 7 | at Panthers | 24.0 | 24 | 106 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| 6 | vs Steelers | 6.9 | 19 | 46 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| 5 | at Cowboys | 31.5 | 21 | 165 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 8 |
| 4 | vs Packers | 6.1 | 16 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | vs Vikings | 7.8 | 15 | 46 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 2 |
| 2 | vs Browns | 13.0 | 17 | 89 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| 1 | at Bengals | 20.3 | 8 | 45 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 48 | 2 |
Depth chart
Listed as the starting running back on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers depth chart. Next up behind him: Kenny Gainwell and Sean Tucker.
Upcoming matchups
How many PPR points each opponent has allowed per game to running backs this season.
| Wk | Game | Kickoff | Opponent allows to RBs | Matchup |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | at Bears | Sun, Nov 8, 8:20 PM ET | 17.8 (3rd-fewest) | Tough |
| 11 | at Lions | Sun, Nov 22, 1:00 PM ET | 18.2 (4th-fewest) | Tough |
| 12 | vs Panthers | Mon, Nov 30, 8:15 PM ET | 28.3 (2nd-most) | Good |
| 13 | vs Chargers | Sun, Dec 6, 1:00 PM ET | 23.9 (11th-most) | Neutral |
| 14 | at Ravens | Sun, Dec 13, 1:00 PM ET | 19.5 (8th-fewest) | Tough |
About Bucky Irving
- Size
- 5-10, 195 lb
- Age
- 24
- College
- Oregon; Minnesota
- NFL
- 3rd season · 2024 draft, No. 125 overall (Buccaneers)