DeSean Jackson (thumb) not catching passes on Wednesday at Buccaneers practice

Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver DeSean Jackson was not catching passes at Wednesday's practice.

What It Means:

Jackson is dealing with a thumb injury and is expected to run at practice but not catch passes. Reports from earlier in the week said the team was considering shutting Jackson down for the season.

Jackson has caught 40 passes for 750 yards and 4 touchdowns this season.