Report: Carl Nicks, Lawrence Tynes contracted staph infections

Two Buccaneers players — offensive guard Carl Nicks and placekicker Lawrence Tynes — each contracted staph infections, the club told ESPN’s Chris Mortensen on Thursday. Nicks and Tynes contracted Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) infections, Mortensen reported. Nicks and Tynes have each been dealing with toe injuries. It’s unclear whether the MRSA infections are connected to…