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Arvell Reese Head Shot
PICK: 28 RND: 1 (TB)
Arvell Reese
LB Ohio State
Kenyon Sadiq Head Shot
PICK: 59 RND: 2 (TB)
Kenyon Sadiq
TE Oregon
Chase Bisontis Head Shot
PICK: 92 RND: 3 (TB)
Chase Bisontis
OG Texas A&M
D'Angelo Ponds Head Shot
PICK: 127 RND: 4 (TB)
D'Angelo Ponds
CB Indiana
Kage Casey Head Shot
PICK: 168 RND: 5 (TB)
Kage Casey
OT Boise State
James Williams Sr. Head Shot
PICK: 243 RND: 7 (TB)
James Williams Sr.
LB Miami
Draft Picks Received
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (ARI)
NEXT YEAR (2027)
 
Draft Picks Traded
Oscar Delp Head Shot
PICK: 208 RND: 6 (ARI)
Oscar Delp
TE Georgia
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (ARI)
NEXT YEAR (2027)
 
Draft Grade — Buccaneers
Overall B-
ValueB NeedB- TradesB- FutureC+
A sensible, unshowy class lands the Buccaneers a B-.

The Buccaneers did not so much draft James Williams Sr. as overpay for him, 42 picks clear of his grade. It sets an uneasy tone for the weekend. No fireworks, but a solid B-.

Whatever else happened, they won the night they took Sadiq. A whole weekend of picks and interior defensive lineman is somehow still a want.

All told, a solid class that does its job everywhere but interior defensive lineman.

Pick Analysis
Pick28 Rnd1 Arvell Reese
In Round 1, Pick 28 they get a sideline-to-sideline linebacker, outstanding value to boot.
Pick59 Rnd2 Kenyon Sadiq
A top-tier tight end at a bargain, Kenyon Sadiq in pick No. 59, plain and simple. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick92 Rnd3 Chase Bisontis
A real head-scratcher, Chase Bisontis in No. 92 is miles ahead of his ranking. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick127 Rnd4 D'Angelo Ponds
Somehow D'Angelo Ponds was still sitting there in the 127th overall pick, and they pounced on premier cornerback value. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick168 Rnd5 Kage Casey
A tidy bit of business in pick 168, where Kage Casey graded well above the range. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick243 Rnd7 James Williams Sr.
They reached a country mile for James Williams Sr. at the 243rd pick, and the board is aghast. A want more than a need, though you can never have too many.