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Bucs DT Vita Vea upgraded to questionable vs. Packers

Tampa Bay Buccaneers defensive tackle Vita Vea has been upgraded to questionable to play in Sunday’s game against the host Green Bay Packers.

Vea initially was listed as doubtful with a toe injury that prevented him from participating in practice all week.

Vea, 28, has recorded 33 tackles, 5.5 sacks and two forced fumbles in 11 games (all starts) this season.

Also on Saturday, the Buccaneers (6-7) announced safety Ryan Neal will not travel with the team and has been ruled out against the Packers (6-7).

Neal, 27, initially was listed as doubtful with a back injury. He also did not participate in practice throughout the week.

Neal has 71 tackles in 12 games (10 starts) during his first season with the Bucs.

–Field Level Media

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