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The Tampa Bay Buccaneers signed offensive lineman Dan Feeney off of the practice squad of the Buffalo Bills, and promoted offensive lineman Luke Haggard from the team’s own practice squad to the active roster. The club also signed offensive lineman Sua Opeta to the practice squad.
In addition, the Buccaneers placed tackle Luke Goedeke and guard Cody Mauch on Injured Reserve.
Feeney (6-4, 310) has appeared in 120 career games, making 65 starts, between the Los Angeles Chargers (2017-20), New York Jets (2021-22), Chicago Bears (2023) and Minnesota Vikings (2024). Primarily an interior lineman, Feeney has made 42 starts and logged over 2,700 career snaps at guard, to go with 21 starts and over 1,500 career snaps at center. He originally entered the league as a third-round selection (No. 71 overall) by the Los Angeles Chargers in the 2017 NFL draft, after which he received PFWA All-Rookie Team (2017) recognition. He played collegiately at Indiana University (2012–16), starting 46 games over five seasons. He was a two-time First-Team All-American (2015–16) and a two-time First-Team All-Big Ten (2015–16) honoree. The Orland Park, Illinois, native will wear No. 65 for Tampa Bay.
Haggard (6-7, 305) has spent the last two seasons on Tampa Bay’s practice squad after originally signing with the team as a college free agent on May 12, 2023. He played collegiately at Indiana University (2020–22) after transferring from Santa Rosa Junior College (2018–19). At Indiana, Haggard started 26-of-29 career games, playing primarily at left tackle. He received All-Big Ten honorable mention in both the 2021 and 2022 seasons in which he started every game at left tackle and anchored a Hoosiers offensive line that produced back-to-back 1,000-yard rushing seasons. He was named Indiana’s Offensive Newcomer of the Year in 2020. The Petaluma, California, native wears No. 72 for Tampa Bay.
Opeta (6-4, 305) rejoins the Buccaneers after being among the team’s final roster cuts out of the 2025 training camp. He originally signed with Tampa Bay on March 18, 2024, and spent the 2024 season on Injured Reserve after suffering a knee injury during training camp. Previously, Opeta played four seasons (2020–23) with the Philadelphia Eagles, where he appeared in 38 games and made 10 starts. In his career, Opeta has split time between the two guard positions, logging 496 snaps at left guard and 452 snaps at right guard. He originally entered the NFL as a college free agent with the Eagles in 2019. The Bountiful, Utah, native played collegiately at Weber State (2015-18), appearing in 50 career games for the Wildcats. He earned first-team All-Big Sky honors in 2017 and 2018, and was named a second-team All-American in 2018. He will wear No. 76 for Tampa Bay.
(Courtesy of the Buccaneers Communications Department.)
