Chris Godwin should count less against the Bucs ' 2025 salary cap than he would if he'd left. Would have counted $18.9 million in dead money if he hadn't re-signed, and should be closer to $13 million now,

Bucs wide receiver Chris Godwin had a press conference after re-signing with the Bucs on Tuesday. It was an emotional day that opened a window into how much Godwin and the team have meant to each other through the years,

While Godwin agreed to a three-year, $66M contract with $45M guaranteed at signing to stay with the Buccaneers, he left money on the table by passing on free agency.