Buccaneers' McCoy done for season
Dec 15, 2014 - 9:58 PM Tampa, FL (SportsNetwork.com) - Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Lovie Smith announced Monday that three players, including All-Pro defensive tackle Gerald McCoy, will be placed on injured reserve in the coming days.Also done for the season are wide receiver Louis Murphy and rookie tight end Austin Seferian-Jenkins.
McCoy sprained his right knee in Sunday's 19-17 loss at Carolina. The 2013 first team All-Pro selection was in the midst of another strong season, recording a team-best 8 1/2 sacks in 13 starts after amassing 9 1/2 sacks and 50 tackles last year.
Murphy, whose 380 receiving yards on 31 catches were third-best among Tampa players, suffered a high ankle sprain in Sunday's game.
Seferian-Jenkins, the Bucs' second-round pick in this year's draft, has not played since Week 12 due to a back injury. The former Washington standout started nine games as a rookie, making 21 catches for 221 yards and two touchdowns.
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