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Draft Selections
Jahdae Barron Head Shot
PICK: 19 RND: 1 (TB)
Jahdae Barron
CB Texas
Jalon Walker Head Shot
PICK: 53 RND: 2 (TB)
Jalon Walker
LB Georgia
Darien Porter Head Shot
PICK: 84 RND: 3 (TB)
Darien Porter
CB Iowa State
Jonas Sanker Head Shot
PICK: 121 RND: 4 (TB)
Jonas Sanker
S Virginia
Antwaun Powell-Ryland Head Shot
PICK: 157 RND: 5 (TB)
Antwaun Powell-Ryland
DL-EDGE Virginia Tech
Draft Grade — Buccaneers
Overall B
ValueB+ NeedB TradesB- FutureB-
Best value of the weekend goes to the Buccaneers for Walker: B.

The value of the weekend has a name and a slot: Jalon Walker, No. 53, roughly 29 picks past where he belonged.

They punted on interior defensive lineman, and it is the miss that keeps the grade honest. The Sanker pick is the one the value grade keeps tripping over. Job largely done: cornerback settled and 2 of 8 of the wish list covered.

Add it up and it is a good, unfussy class.

Pick Analysis
Pick19 Rnd1 Jahdae Barron
Jahdae Barron at the 19th pick is a sound buy, the sort that quietly helps a class. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick53 Rnd2 Jalon Walker
You do not let a linebacker like Jalon Walker reach pick No. 53 and blink. They did not. It adds depth where they could use a little.
Pick84 Rnd3 Darien Porter
Fair-plus on Darien Porter, a quiet win that adds up over a draft. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick121 Rnd4 Jonas Sanker
Jonas Sanker at the 121st overall pick is a conviction pick that outran the value. A minor need, but a need all the same.
Pick157 Rnd5 Antwaun Powell-Ryland
A straight-up fair deal on Antwaun Powell-Ryland at pick 157, value and slot in agreement. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.