Bills reportedly among teams pursuing Vita Vea from Tampa Bay
Teams including the Bills, Bears and 49ers have checked on Vita Vea as Tampa Bay says it is not trading the veteran tackle.
- On Friday, NFL Network insider Mike Garafolo reported that multiple teams have contacted the Tampa Bay Buccaneers about trading defensive tackle Vita Vea.
- Vea requested a trade on July 27 after contract extension talks stalled, reportedly dissatisfied entering the final year of his deal paying around $18 million while top market contracts reach $38 million.
- The veteran defender generated 51 total pressures and 39 hurries last season with a 72.8 PFF grade, yet has not been practicing and was seen without his team jersey, signaling his desire for a move.
- While the Buccaneers maintain internally they are not trading the defender, his agent Collin Roberts stated, 'I just don't see it ending in anything but a trade,' highlighting the impasse.
- Vea reportedly prefers the Raiders or a California-based organization, where he could fit the team's culture as teams evaluate whether to pursue the veteran's proven production.
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Raiders Get New Vita Vea Trade Update From NFL Insider
The Las Vegas Raiders are one team in the rumor mill regarding veteran defensive tackle Vita Vea. On Jul. 27, ESPN reported that Vea has requested a trade from the Tampa Bay Buccaneers after talks on a contract extension stalled.Moreover, The Athletic’s Ted Nguyen reported on Jul. 27 that Vea would like to be traded to either the Raiders or a […] The post Raiders Get New Vita Vea Trade Update From NFL Insider appeared first on HEAVY.
49ers engage in Vita Vea trade talks with Buccaneers
The San Francisco 49ers were previously named a logical fit for Tampa Bay Buccaneers defensive star Vita Vea, who requested a trade after negotiations in contract talks stalled. It appears the 49ers are trying to turn their rumored interested in trading for Vea a reality. Vita Vea reportedly prefers a trade to the 49ers, Chargers,...
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The Buffalo Bills have some question marks at defensive tackle entering the 2026 season, but it sounds like they are doing their due diligence to address the issue.
NFL Insider Offers Latest on Vita Vea Trade Rumors, Raiders Not Among 3 Interested Teams Listed - Raiders Beat
Are the Raiders in on the Vita Vea sweepstakes? According to reports out of... The post NFL Insider Offers Latest on Vita Vea Trade Rumors, Raiders Not Among 3 Interested Teams Listed appeared first on Raiders Beat.
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