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Draft Selections
Zion Young Head Shot
PICK: 15 RND: 1 (TB)
Zion Young
DE-EDGE Missouri
LT Overton Head Shot
PICK: 46 RND: 2 (TB)
LT Overton
DE-EDGE Alabama
Jacob Rodriguez Head Shot
PICK: 77 RND: 3 (TB)
Jacob Rodriguez
LB Texas Tech
Justin Joly Head Shot
PICK: 116 RND: 4 (TB)
Justin Joly
TE NC State
Vincent Anthony Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 153 RND: 5 (TB)
Vincent Anthony Jr.
DE-EDGE Duke
Dalton Johnson Head Shot
PICK: 193 RND: 6 (TB)
Dalton Johnson
S Arizona
Kaelon Black Head Shot
PICK: 229 RND: 7 (TB)
Kaelon Black
RB Indiana
Draft Grade — Buccaneers
Overall C+
ValueC- NeedB TradesB- FutureB-
A weekend that raised as many questions as it answered. The Buccaneers get a C+.

If confidence were a draft strategy, the Buccaneers would have aced it. Vincent Anthony Jr. at the 153rd pick is 44 spots clear of where he belonged. It nets out a thoroughly average C+.

For all the activity, interior defensive lineman went untouched, which is hard to explain. They banked enough surplus on Black to cover a lot of smaller sins. They left with tight end solved and the rest of the wish list mostly ticked off.

The trenches got the money picks, top to bottom.

A perfectly average weekend, for better and for worse.

Pick Analysis
Pick15 Rnd1 Zion Young
In the 15th overall pick they get juice off the edge, though the board says they badly overpaid.
Pick46 Rnd2 LT Overton
A reach on LT Overton in pick 46; the board had better options right there. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick77 Rnd3 Jacob Rodriguez
Jacob Rodriguez in the 77th pick is exactly on the number, no argument either way. It thickens a room that could stand to be thicker.
Pick116 Rnd4 Justin Joly
Justin Joly at the Round 4 slot nudges the ledger their way without any fuss. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick153 Rnd5 Vincent Anthony Jr.
Vincent Anthony Jr. at No. 153 is the pick scouts circle, and not in a good way. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick193 Rnd6 Dalton Johnson
Dalton Johnson at pick No. 193 is a clear overpay, with better names still on the board. It adds depth where they could use a little.
Pick229 Rnd7 Kaelon Black
A tidy bit of business in the 229th overall pick, where Kaelon Black graded well above the range. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.