Sunday’s match between the Kansas City Chiefs Tampa Bay Buccaneers The NFL announced Thursday that the NFL will continue to hold the event at Tampa’s Raymond James Stadium.
The U.S. Bank Stadium, Minneapolis was selected by the NFL as a contingency site The game that follows the Bucs had evacuated the area Because of Hurricane Ian.
The Bucs issued a statement on Thursday, saying that they remain in thoughts and prayers for the thousands of people in Southwest Florida who were severely affected by Hurricane Ian. “We are also grateful that the Tampa Bay area was spared from the worst effects of this powerful storm.
After consulting with state and local agencies, we have informed the NFL that we are available to play Sunday’s game against Kansas City Chiefs at Raymond James Stadium, as originally planned.
The Bucs expressed their gratitude to emergency personnel and first responders “who are already fighting the elements, saving lives and helping our neighbours in those most affected areas to our south.”
The Buccaneers have been practicing at the South Florida facility since the relocation of their players, coaches, and their families. Miami Dolphins‘ facility.
This report was contributed by Jenna Laine, ESPN.