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Mar 8, 2022

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are heading into free agency with a long list of key players set to hit the open market, and their top running back is among them. - After his impressive playoff and Super Bowl run in 2020, Leonard Fournette took over as the full-time back for Tampa Bay in 2021, proving himself to be one of the most important players in the entire unit on all three downs. - Now, it sure looks like the former No. 4 overall pick is preparing to find a new team when free agency opens next week. - Fournette posted a couple of photos on his Instagram page Tuesday, with a caption that sure sounds like his time in Tampa Bay is in the past tense: - - - - - - - - - - - - - View this post on Instagram - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - A post shared by Leonard Fournette (@leonardfournette) - - - - - Not only is Fournette set to be a free agent, but Ronald Jones II and Giovani Bernard are joining him, leaving Ke’Shawn Vaughn as the only running back under contract in Tampa Bay for the 2022 season. - It’s still possible the Bucs could bring Fournette back, but it looks like he’ll be able to test the market first. - - List - - NFL free agency: Who should be Bucs' top priority? - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Email - - - - - Sign up - - - - - - - - Like this article? - Sign up for the Bucs Wire email newsletter to get our top stories in your inbox every morning - - - - An error has occured - - - Please re-enter your email address. - - - - - - Thanks for signing up! - - - You'll now receive the top Bucs Wire stories each day directly in your inbox.

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