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BUCS 2025 Draft

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    Buccaneers
Draft Selections
Terrance Ferguson Head Shot
PICK: 19 RND: 1 (TB)
Terrance Ferguson
TE Oregon
Jalen Milroe Head Shot
PICK: 57 RND: 2 (TB)
Jalen Milroe
QB Alabama
Darien Porter Head Shot
PICK: 84 RND: 3 (TB)
Darien Porter
CB Iowa State
Smael Mondon Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 121 RND: 4 (TB)
Smael Mondon Jr.
LB Georgia
Elijah Roberts Head Shot
PICK: 157 RND: 5 (TB)
Elijah Roberts
DE-EDGE SMU
Nick Nash Head Shot
PICK: 164 RND: 5 (TB)
Nick Nash
WR San Jose State
Antwane Wells Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 165 RND: 5 (TB)
Antwane Wells Jr.
WR Ole Miss
Addison West Head Shot
PICK: 210 RND: 6 (TB)
Addison West
OG Western Michigan
Cam Jackson Head Shot
PICK: 212 RND: 6 (TB)
Cam Jackson
DT Florida
Jarquez Hunter Head Shot
PICK: 216 RND: 6 (TB)
Jarquez Hunter
RB Auburn
Ethan Downs Head Shot
PICK: 233 RND: 7 (TB)
Ethan Downs
DE-EDGE Oklahoma
J.J. Weaver Head Shot
PICK: 240 RND: 7 (TB)
J.J. Weaver
LB-EDGE Kentucky
Jalen Travis Head Shot
PICK: 249 RND: 7 (TB)
Jalen Travis
OT Iowa State
Fentrell Cypress II Head Shot
PICK: 252 RND: 7 (TB)
Fentrell Cypress II
CB Florida State
Draft Picks Received
Jalen Milroe Head Shot
PICK: 57 RND: 2 (CAR)
Jalen Milroe
QB Alabama
Nick Nash Head Shot
PICK: 164 RND: 5 (PHI)
Nick Nash
WR San Jose State
Antwane Wells Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 165 RND: 5 (PHI)
Antwane Wells Jr.
WR Ole Miss
Addison West Head Shot
PICK: 210 RND: 6 (BAL)
Addison West
OG Western Michigan
Cam Jackson Head Shot
PICK: 212 RND: 6 (BAL)
Cam Jackson
DT Florida
Jarquez Hunter Head Shot
PICK: 216 RND: 6 (CLE)
Jarquez Hunter
RB Auburn
Ethan Downs Head Shot
PICK: 233 RND: 7 (CHI)
Ethan Downs
DE-EDGE Oklahoma
J.J. Weaver Head Shot
PICK: 240 RND: 7 (CHI)
J.J. Weaver
LB-EDGE Kentucky
Jalen Travis Head Shot
PICK: 249 RND: 7 (SF)
Jalen Travis
OT Iowa State
Fentrell Cypress II Head Shot
PICK: 252 RND: 7 (SF)
Fentrell Cypress II
CB Florida State
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 7 (CIN)
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Draft Picks Traded
Jayden Higgins Head Shot
PICK: 53 RND: 2 (CAR)
Jayden Higgins
WR Iowa State
Fadil Diggs Head Shot
PICK: 235 RND: 7 (CIN)
Fadil Diggs
DL-EDGE Syracuse
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 2 (ARI)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (ARI)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (ARI)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 5 (ARI)
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Players Gained
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Keenan Allen
WR
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Velus Jones Jr.
WR
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Carl Jones Jr.
LB
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Terell Smith
CB
Players traded away
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RB
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WR
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Draft Grade — Buccaneers
Overall C-
ValueF NeedB TradesD+ FutureC-
Some hits, some head-scratchers, and a C- for the Buccaneers.

Nobody else had J.J. Weaver anywhere near the Round 7 slot. The Buccaneers did, by 143 spots, and that gap is the whole story.

The Hunter pick alone nudges the whole weekend up a notch. They are betting the present roster is worth a lighter draft next spring.

In the end, a coin-flip class: fine today, with a wide range of outcomes ahead.

Pick Analysis
Pick19 Rnd1 Terrance Ferguson
In slot 19 they get a moveable chess piece at tight end, though the board says they badly overpaid. The biggest hole, addressed.
Pick57 Rnd2 Jalen Milroe
They talked themselves into Jalen Milroe at pick 57, and the board did not agree. It fills a real need, too.
Pick84 Rnd3 Darien Porter
Darien Porter slipping to the Round 3 slot is the kind of luck good rooms make for themselves. The roster fit checks out.
Pick121 Rnd4 Smael Mondon Jr.
They read the board right and Smael Mondon Jr. was the payoff at pick No. 121. Useful depth more than a marquee fix.
Pick157 Rnd5 Elijah Roberts
Value said wait; Elijah Roberts in No. 157 says they were not listening. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick164 Rnd5 Nick Nash
Value with a capital V on Nick Nash in Round 5, Pick 26, a genuine coup. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick165 Rnd5 Antwane Wells Jr.
The board screamed and they did not listen, reaching into the next round for Antwane Wells Jr.. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick210 Rnd6 Addison West
By-the-book stuff, Addison West at Round 6, Pick 34 squarely in line with his ranking. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick212 Rnd6 Cam Jackson
The board had cheaper options than Cam Jackson at No. 212, and it noticed. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick216 Rnd6 Jarquez Hunter
A running back of that caliber at pick No. 216 is the definition of value, full stop. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick233 Rnd7 Ethan Downs
They left a pile of value on the table to take Ethan Downs this early at the 233rd pick. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick240 Rnd7 J.J. Weaver
J.J. Weaver in pick 240 is a bet on their own eyes over everyone else's grade. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick249 Rnd7 Jalen Travis
A big swing on Jalen Travis at the 249th overall pick, well ahead of any board in the building. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick252 Rnd7 Fentrell Cypress II
A wild overpay on Fentrell Cypress II in the Round 7 slot, the sort that defines a class for the wrong reasons. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.