Pro Bowl player requests trade from Tampa Bay Buccaneers on eve of training camp amid contract dispute

As negotiation tactics go, asking for a trade the day before training camp opens is the NFL equivalent of reaching for the nuclear codes before deciding to type them in. But that's exactly what Tampa Bay Buccaneers nose tackle Vita Vea has done. The two-time Pro Bowl player has grown so frustrated with contract discussions this offseason that he's decided he doesn't see a future with the team, and has asked to be traded, a league source confirmed to Fox News Digital. That doesn't mean a trade wi