Tampa Bay Buccaneers waive Eric Rivers

Aug 30, 2026

Waived

Official

What changed

Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receivers, this season vs last season — the room this transaction changed.

NEW arrived this offseasonRE-UP re-signedLEFT left after last season- returning players are unmarked

#14Chris Godwin Jr.798211/179499667364—30.66'1"209

#11Jalen McMillan68827/175186449660$1.5M24.86'1"186

#2Emeka Egbuka808217/1753651009584$4.1M23.96'1"205

#17Ted Hurst IIIDrafted, unsigned62628/1700508364—22.26'3"206

#19Kameron Johnson485512/17223173960$1.1M24.55'10"170

#80David SillsInjured reserve444510/1754060680$1.1M31.36'3"210

Dennis HoustonInjured reserve30452/1711012940$885K27.46'1"205

Garrett GreenePractice squad45455/17——50960$903K25.05'11"201

Eric Rivers Jr.Practice squad26455/17——50960—24.05'10"176

Dean Patterson IVPractice squad26455/17——50960—24.36'2"200

Matthew HenryFree agent19303/170050500——6'0"183

#15Tez Johnson442016/17404794965$1.0M24.45'10"165

Chris Godwin Jr.798211/179499667364—30.66'1"209

Jalen McMillan68827/175186449660$1.5M24.86'1"186

Emeka Egbuka808217/1753651009584$4.1M23.96'1"205

Sterling ShepardUnknown727210/179182605377—33.65'10"201

Kameron Johnson485512/17223173960$1.1M24.55'10"170

Dennis HoustonInjured reserve30452/1711012940$885K27.46'1"205

Garrett GreenePractice squad45455/17——50960$903K25.05'11"201

Jaden SmithUnknown29305/170050960—24.86'6"210

Tez Johnson442016/17404794965$1.0M24.45'10"165

Mike EvansUnknown——15/17——————33.16'5"231

Tampa Bay Buccaneers official siteOfficial confirmation
Player waived
Aug 31, 2026
NFL.com official transaction recordOfficial confirmation
Player waived
Aug 30, 2026