Is Bucs WR Godwin Ahead Of Schedule For A Return?

There’s been a lot hypothesis about when broad receiver Chris Godwin can be prepared for this season. Some say Godwin, who’s rehabbing from a torn ACL, may come again throughout coaching camp. Others consider we would not see him till after the primary month of the season.

One one that has seen Godwin up shut and private is fellow broad receiver Cyril Grayson Jr. And contemplating what Grayson’s witnessed, there’s an opportunity Godwin is again sooner quite than later.

Showing on Thursday’s Pewter Report Podcast, Grayson named Godwin because the participant who’s going to shock everybody probably the most this yr.

“I believe Chris goes to shock folks,” Grayson mentioned. “I believe he’s going to be again prior to all people thinks. I’ll say that.”

From what he’s seen and heard, it feels like Godwin is nearer to getting again as much as his velocity.

“I’ve been seeing him generally,” Grayson mentioned. “I heard he ran 19 miles per hour the opposite day.”

That’s proper across the vary that receivers run through the season. As somebody who was a monitor star at LSU, Grayson can max out within the 20s. However he mentioned you don’t essentially attain that velocity in a recreation.

“Like peak, I don’t know, like 20, 22 excessive,” Grayson mentioned about his high velocity. “One thing like that. However 19 is as quick as it’s good to play. You don’t actually run 23 miles per hour. That’s simply the place you get clocked at and also you’re like, alright, that’s the height.”

When We Final Noticed Godwin

Todd Bowles hasn’t given a lot element on when Godwin will observe. There’s no timetable for the time being, as he’s simply mentioned when he’s prepared, he’ll go. The 26-year-old receiver was seen through the first week of Bucs OTAs, however he was solely there to look at.

With neither Godwin, Mike Evans or Russell Gage training at OTAs, it’s given loads reps to Grayson and the remainder of the group’s depth receivers. You possibly can watch the total interview with Grayson on the Pewter Report Podcast right here.