TAMPA BAY - Former Tiger EDGE Jack Pyburn was waived by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday, sparking rumors that he's headed back to Baton Rouge, On3 Sports reported. 

NEW: The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have waived EDGE Jack Pyburn, @gregauman reports.

The NFL preseason sack leader plans to make his way to LSU if he clears waivers.https://t.co/nBv2Lqlln3 https://t.co/rhC2yzoNuj pic.twitter.com/r2AeuPK4m7

— On3 (@On3) August 30, 2026

Pyburn played for three years at Florida before spending his senior season with LSU. During the 2025 season, he registered 52 tackles, 5.5 tackles for loss and two sacks.