According to a Bucs press release, the team promoted defensive end Charles Bennett from the practice squad to the active roster and released wide reciever Mark Jones.

Bennett was selected in the seventh round (241st overall) by the Buccaneers in the 2006 NFL Draft. He was released prior to the regular season on September 2. He was subsequently signed to Tampa Bay's practice squad. Bennett will wear No. 93.

Jones played in four games this season, primarily on special teams, with 13 punt returns for 109 yards.