{
  "id": 2669672,
  "title": "Buccaneers May Have Found a Steal in Ayden Garnes",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/22/buccaneers-may-have-found-a-steal-in-ayden-garnes",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-22T22:49:24.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Newsweek",
    "slug": "newsweek",
    "url": "https://www.newsweek.com/sports/nfl/buccaneers-may-have-found-a-steal-in-ayden-garnes-12356681"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The Tampa Bay Buccaneers may have discovered a promising young cornerback in Ayden Garnes, who made an impression during his NFL preseason debut. During his first appearance, Garnes showcased a mix of strengths and weaknesses, but one significant play stood out among the rest. He allowed only one reception against the New York Jets, intercepting that pass and returning it for a touchdown, which significantly impacted the game. The interception return earned him a high PFF grade of 91.8, and it caught the attention of PFF's Gordon McGuinness, who deemed Garnes a player to watch following the first week of preseason action. While Garnes had some areas to improve, such as missing two tackles during the game, his overall performance demonstrated his ability to compete in coverage and his knack for turning opportunities into game-changing plays. As the preseason continues, there are more chances for Garnes to prove himself, provided he continues to refine his tackle consistency and maintain strong coverage skills.",
  "summary": "What's not to like about this budding player?",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}