Drag letters from the pool into “Your Answer”, then reorder them to match the solution.
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Think of a pirate's life on the gridiron.
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A '???' is an abbreviation for a member of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers football team.
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The clue refers to a sports team based in Tampa Bay, specifically the NFL team known as the Buccaneers. 'In brief' indicates that the answer is an abbreviation, leading to '???,' short for Buccaneer.
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N.F.C. South player, Gridder whose helmet bears a skull-and-swords logo, Tampa Bay N.F.L.er, Tampa Bay football player, for short
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The answer to “Tampa Bay athlete, in brief” in the New York Times puzzle September 28 2025 is BUC. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT Mini challenge with this solution.
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