Bucs gamers love their energy coaches, weight room and coaching workers. But they hate their journey insurance policies and the remedy of their households by the group.
Suffice to say, the street journeys aren’t a lot enjoyable for gamers or their family members.
Those was a few of the takeaways in a survey by the NFL Players Association that measured remedy of households, meals service/vitamin, weight room, coaching workers, locker room and crew journey.
Bucs gamers gave the very best grades to energy coaches (A), the coaching workers led by Bobby Slater (A-) and the load room (B+).
Team journey earned the one failing grade adopted intently by the meals service/vitamin (D) and remedy of households (D+).
One factor that weighted closely within the outcomes of the survey was that the Bucs don’t provide any childcare or a household room for gamers’ households, not like most NFL golf equipment.
“Players feel their locker room is small and outdated and their travel policies are uncomfortable,” the abstract mentioned. The Bucs are one in all six groups that make a big section of their gamers have a roommate for street video games and are amongst solely eight groups that don’t provide gamers first-class seats.
“Only 79 percent of players feel like the Glazer family is willing to invest money into upgrading the facilities, ranking them 23rd among all clubs in this category,” the NFLPA abstract mentioned.
It’s fascinating as a result of the 135,000-square foot AdventHealth Training Center opened in 2006, setting a brand new normal for crew coaching and enterprise headquarters. Player areas embody a 6,600-square foot locker room, practically 10,000 sq. ft of exercise and weight coaching house, and an expansive coaching room and rehab heart.
Last September, the Bucs relocated gamers, their households and pets to Miami to flee Hurricane Ian.
The NFLPA crew report playing cards have been generated from confidential surveys issued to all gamers in regards to the groups they labored for in 2022. At least 1,300 varieties have been accomplished to create the findings.
In an announcement, the Bucs mentioned, “One of our top priorities is that our players and their families are well taken care of and this feedback will be useful as we continue looking for ways to enhance their experience.”
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