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oloves123'S MOCK DRAFT
RUN ON MAY 29, 2025

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  • oloves123 DRAFTING FOR THE
    Buccaneers
Draft Selections
Jihaad Campbell Head Shot
PICK: 41 RND: 2 (TB)
Jihaad Campbell
LB Alabama
Xavier Watts Head Shot
PICK: 53 RND: 2 (TB)
Xavier Watts
S Notre Dame
Jordan Burch Head Shot
PICK: 72 RND: 3 (TB)
Jordan Burch
DE-EDGE Oregon
Ashton Gillotte Head Shot
PICK: 82 RND: 3 (TB)
Ashton Gillotte
DE-EDGE Louisville
Isaiah Bond Head Shot
PICK: 87 RND: 3 (TB)
Isaiah Bond
WR Texas
Jacob Parrish Head Shot
PICK: 117 RND: 4 (TB)
Jacob Parrish
CB Kansas State
Seth McLaughlin Head Shot
PICK: 148 RND: 5 (TB)
Seth McLaughlin
C Ohio State
Emery Jones Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 151 RND: 5 (TB)
Emery Jones Jr.
OT LSU
Robert Longerbeam Head Shot
PICK: 221 RND: 7 (TB)
Robert Longerbeam
CB Rutgers
Draft Picks Received
Jihaad Campbell Head Shot
PICK: 41 RND: 2 (CHI)
Jihaad Campbell
LB Alabama
Jordan Burch Head Shot
PICK: 72 RND: 3 (CHI)
Jordan Burch
DE-EDGE Oregon
Ashton Gillotte Head Shot
PICK: 82 RND: 3 (SEA)
Ashton Gillotte
DE-EDGE Louisville
Isaiah Bond Head Shot
PICK: 87 RND: 3 (GB)
Isaiah Bond
WR Texas
Jacob Parrish Head Shot
PICK: 117 RND: 4 (IND)
Jacob Parrish
CB Kansas State
Seth McLaughlin Head Shot
PICK: 148 RND: 5 (CHI)
Seth McLaughlin
C Ohio State
Emery Jones Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 151 RND: 5 (IND)
Emery Jones Jr.
OT LSU
Robert Longerbeam Head Shot
PICK: 221 RND: 7 (JAX)
Robert Longerbeam
CB Rutgers
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (CHI)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 5 (CHI)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 7 (IND)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 7 (JAX)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 7 (JAX)
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Draft Picks Traded
Josh Conerly Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 19 RND: 1 (GB)
Josh Conerly Jr.
OT Oregon
Chris Paul Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 84 RND: 3 (SEA)
Chris Paul Jr.
LB Ole Miss
Jeffrey Bassa Head Shot
PICK: 121 RND: 4 (IND)
Jeffrey Bassa
LB Oregon
Trevor Etienne Head Shot
PICK: 157 RND: 5 (SEA)
Trevor Etienne
RB Georgia
Donovan Edwards Head Shot
PICK: 235 RND: 7 (JAX)
Donovan Edwards
RB Michigan
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 6 (NYG)
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Draft Grade — Buccaneers
Overall B-
ValueB- NeedB- TradesB- FutureB-
A respectable, level-headed haul for the Buccaneers: B-.

It is the swing that defines the weekend: Seth McLaughlin in pick No. 148, a good 24 spots before the room expected him. Solid and sensible more than spectacular: a B-.

They covered a lot of ground and still skipped interior defensive lineman, which is a strange place to end up. That Watts pick is the receipt they will wave around later.

On the needs board they went 4 of 8, with offensive lineman the one that mattered most. The weekend tilted hard toward the defense.

All told, a draft that does its job without fuss, and there is real value in that.

Pick Analysis
Pick41 Rnd2 Jihaad Campbell
Fair-plus on Jihaad Campbell, a quiet win that adds up over a draft. A minor itch, scratched.
Pick53 Rnd2 Xavier Watts
Good things come to war rooms that wait, and Xavier Watts at Round 2, Pick 21 is the proof. It adds depth where they could use a little.
Pick72 Rnd3 Jordan Burch
Jordan Burch in pick No. 72 is the kind of reach that only looks good if he outplays it. It fills a real need, too.
Pick82 Rnd3 Ashton Gillotte
Ashton Gillotte at the 82nd overall pick is a conviction pick that outran the value. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick87 Rnd3 Isaiah Bond
They let Isaiah Bond come to them and pounced at the Round 3 slot. The roster fit checks out.
Pick117 Rnd4 Jacob Parrish
By-the-book stuff, Jacob Parrish at No. 117 squarely in line with his ranking. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick148 Rnd5 Seth McLaughlin
They reached into another round for Seth McLaughlin, and the board is nowhere close to agreeing. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.
Pick151 Rnd5 Emery Jones Jr.
Nothing to complain about; Emery Jones Jr. went a shade earlier than his grade, which is fine. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick221 Rnd7 Robert Longerbeam
Robert Longerbeam at Round 7, Pick 5 is neither steal nor reach, just the going rate. A need, and now a little less of one.