Heck’s struggles on the edge contributed to early drive stalls and quarterback pressure, underscoring the depth challenge TB faces at left tackle while Wirfs serves the first four games on the sideline. His performance highlighted a critical area TB must shore up to support rest-of-roster growth.

Charlie Heck has stepped up to become the starting right tackle for the Buccaneers following Tristan Wirfs' knee surgery. This dramatic shift puts him in a crucial role at a pivotal moment for the team. With experience from previous teams, he will need to adapt quickly to ensure the offensive line remains effective.

Charlie Heck has joined the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to strengthen their offensive line depth, particularly after losing Justin Skule. His addition is aimed at filling the critical swing tackle role.

Charlie Heck, the newly signed offensive tackle by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, provides crucial depth on the offensive line following Justin Skule's departure. Drafted by the Texans, Heck brings experience with potential for growth within the Buccaneers' system, particularly as a swing tackle.