Buccaneers GM Jason Licht said the team has "no plans" to trade Vita Vea and still views Baker Mayfield as a franchise quarterback, per ESPN and ESPN reporting.
The statement comes as Vea has sought either a new contract or a trade, according to Yahoo Sports. Licht's public comments appear to signal the organization's intent to keep both players, though the defensive tackle's agent and the GM have disagreed on Vea's path forward, per Yahoo Sports.
No additional details about contract negotiations or the timeline for resolving Vea's status were provided in the available reporting.