The Facts: On the eve of the NFL's legal tampering period, sources told ESPN that the Buccaneers have been actively shopping Jackson for a potential trade and that the Eagles would be a preferred destination for Jackson.
Diehards Line:A trade would be preferred for the Bucs, but some teams ESPN has spoken to believe Jackson will be released rather than traded. Jackson is still under contract, and the Bucs have the option of holding on to him for 2019. The Eagles are expected to have mutual interest in Jackson, who would provide the deep threat they sorely lacked in 2018 after Mike Wallace broke his leg in Week 2 -- against Tampa Bay. However, it's to be determined whether they would be willing to trade for him or would be interested only if he is released. ... Stay tuned.