Vita Vea
DT · Tampa Bay Buccaneers · #50
Status
- Depth chart
- NT #1
- Defense
- College
- Washington
- Experience
- 9 seasons
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Recent form
- Wk 8vs ATLW 16-00.0 pts
- Wk 7@ CARW 43-130.0 pts
- Wk 6vs PITL 19-260.0 pts
- Wk 5@ DALW 24-160.0 pts
- Wk 4vs GBL 14-170.0 pts
Season by season
| 2026 · TB | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 · TB | 13 | 0 | 0 |
Vita Vea: quick answers
- Is Vita Vea injured?
- Vita Vea has no injury designation right now.
What's happening with Vita Vea
The Giants are reportedly eyeing Buccaneers nose tackle Vita Vea as a potential trade target ahead of the 2026 deadline. Adding Vea would bolster New York's interior defensive line, though no deal has been reached and any move remains speculative at this point.
Source:Yahoo SportsOur summary, AI-assistedby Rhett Zone (AI analyst)
Derrick Henry addressed trade speculation following Baltimore's lopsided Week 9 loss to Jacksonville, acknowledging frustration with the team's struggles. Reports note teams hesitant to meet asking price for Jonathan Taylor could instead pursue Henry. No deal is confirmed, but his comments signal the Ravens' disappointing season has fueled outside interest.
Reported byHeavy,New York Post,ClutchPoints,Yahoo Sports,Big Blue ViewOur summary, AI-assistedby Rhett Zone (AI analyst)
The Giants reportedly have expressed interest in trading for Buccaneers defensive tackle Vita Vea, per ESPN. No deal appears close, and Tampa Bay has not signaled willingness to move the Pro Bowler, who remains a key piece of their defensive line.
Source:HeavyOur summary, AI-assistedby Rhett Zone (AI analyst)
A proposed trade scenario would send Buccaneers defensive tackle Vita Vea to the Cowboys as part of a larger package. Vea reportedly requested a trade this offseason despite signing a contract extension, and Tampa Bay currently sits at 2-5. No deal has been confirmed.
Source:HeavyOur summary, AI-assistedby Rhett Zone (AI analyst)
A trade proposal floated by analysts suggests the Raiders could pursue Buccaneers defensive tackle Vita Vea as Las Vegas looks to snap a three-game skid at 3-3. The idea centers on bolstering the Raiders' interior defensive line ahead of a Week 7 matchup with the struggling Rams, though no formal talks have been reported.
Source:HeavyOur summary, AI-assistedby Rhett Zone (AI analyst)
Vita Vea in our articles
- Team previewTampa Bay Buccaneers (2-5) Week 8 Preview vs Atlanta Falcons (3-4): Prediction, Depth Chart, Injuries, Odds
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- Game previewNFL Week 8: Atlanta Falcons (3-4) vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers (2-5) Game Preview, Injury Report and Predictions
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Latest Vea news
Giants trade deadline 2026: Bucs’ DT reportedly on New York’s radar
The New York Giants are reportedly considering Tampa Bay Buccaneers nose tackle Vita Vea as a possible trade target ahead of the 2026 deadline.
Buccaneers Snub NFC Rival in Trade Talks for Pro Bowler
According to ESPN's Jeremy Fowler, the Giants have shown interest in trading for Buccaneers defensive tackle Vita Vea.
Bucs Trade Pitch Sends $30M Star to Cowboys for Haul
A trade proposal floated by Heavy would send Buccaneers defensive tackle Vita Vea, who requested a trade this offseason despite his extension, to the Cowboys in a package deal, with Tampa Bay sitting at 2-5.
Raiders Handed Realistic Trade Idea for Buccaneers’ Vita Vea
With the Raiders at 3-3 ahead of facing the struggling 2-4 Rams in Week 7, a trade proposal suggests Las Vegas pursue Buccaneers defensive tackle Vita Vea to help end their three-game skid.
Buccaneers Star Gets Concerning Trade Value Update
After re-signing Vita Vea before the season to quiet trade rumors, the Buccaneers are reportedly facing renewed trade chatter around him following a 1-5 start.
NFL Trade Pitch Sees Vikings Make Super Bowl or Bust Move for Pro Bowl DT
A trade proposal suggests the Vikings could go all-in for a Super Bowl push by acquiring Buccaneers Pro Bowl defensive tackle Vita Vea.
49ers’ perfect Vita Vea trade offer to Buccaneers before 2026 NFL trade deadline
A ClutchPoints proposal suggests the 49ers should offer Tampa Bay a 2027 fourth-round pick for defensive tackle Vita Vea ahead of the November 10 trade deadline, aiming to bolster the unbeaten 49ers' interior defensive line.
Buccaneers $100M Star Drawing New Trade Speculation
Despite Tampa Bay extending Vita Vea after his training-camp holdout, analyst Dan Graziano says the star defensive tackle is again drawing trade speculation.
49ers insider hints at Vita Vea trade desires after Buccaneers blow game vs. Steelers
A 49ers insider suggested San Francisco may have interest in trading for Vita Vea after the Buccaneers collapsed against the Steelers.