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Jack Pyburn, a Tampa Bay Buccaneers defensive end who already played in preseason and signed a $3M deal, is part of a bold legal move—along with 15 other athletes—seeking a temporary restraining order to reclaim a fifth year of college eligibility. This follows a July court ruling that partially opened the door for players who used up their fourth year, but didn’t cover those who transferred or went pro. Now, if released before September 1, these athletes could re-enter the transfer portal. The NCAA is fighting back, putting the earlier injunction on hold while awaiting a higher court decision. With Pyburn’s NFL future still uncertain—and his performance in upcoming games critical—he may have to choose between staying in the pros or returning to college. This fast-moving legal battle could reshape athlete rights in college football.

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