TDBUCS'S MOCK DRAFT
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Draft Selections
Graham Barton Head Shot
PICK: 32 RND: 1 (TB)
Graham Barton
OT Duke
T'Vondre Sweat Head Shot
PICK: 46 RND: 2 (TB)
T'Vondre Sweat
DT Texas
Trey Benson Head Shot
PICK: 77 RND: 3 (TB)
Trey Benson
RB Florida State
Christian Mahogany Head Shot
PICK: 92 RND: 3 (TB)
Christian Mahogany
OG Boston College
Brenden Rice Head Shot
PICK: 93 RND: 3 (TB)
Brenden Rice
WR USC
Ben Sinnott Head Shot
PICK: 113 RND: 4 (TB)
Ben Sinnott
TE Kansas State
Jalyx Hunt Head Shot
PICK: 125 RND: 4 (TB)
Jalyx Hunt
DE-EDGE Houston Christian
Jaylin Simpson Head Shot
PICK: 151 RND: 5 (TB)
Jaylin Simpson
CB Auburn
Jordan Travis Head Shot
PICK: 165 RND: 5 (TB)
Jordan Travis
QB Florida State
Michael Barrett Head Shot
PICK: 246 RND: 7 (TB)
Michael Barrett
LB Michigan
Draft Picks Received
Graham Barton Head Shot
PICK: 32 RND: 1 (KC)
Graham Barton
OT Duke
T'Vondre Sweat Head Shot
PICK: 46 RND: 2 (IND)
T'Vondre Sweat
DT Texas
Trey Benson Head Shot
PICK: 77 RND: 3 (LV)
Trey Benson
RB Florida State
Brenden Rice Head Shot
PICK: 93 RND: 3 (BAL)
Brenden Rice
WR USC
Ben Sinnott Head Shot
PICK: 113 RND: 4 (BAL)
Ben Sinnott
TE Kansas State
Jaylin Simpson Head Shot
PICK: 151 RND: 5 (IND)
Jaylin Simpson
CB Auburn
Jordan Travis Head Shot
PICK: 165 RND: 5 (BAL)
Jordan Travis
QB Florida State
Draft Picks Traded
Ennis Rakestraw Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 26 RND: 1 (BAL)
Ennis Rakestraw Jr.
CB Missouri
Darius Robinson Head Shot
PICK: 57 RND: 2 (IND)
Darius Robinson
DL-EDGE Missouri
Cade Stover Head Shot
PICK: 89 RND: 3 (LV)
Cade Stover
TE Ohio State
Logan Lee Head Shot
PICK: 220 RND: 6 (BAL)
Logan Lee
DL Iowa
Draft Grade — Buccaneers
Overall B
ValueB- NeedB+ TradesA- FutureB-
The Buccaneers kept it disciplined and banked a B.

Some picks age like wine; Jalyx Hunt at Round 4, Pick 25 will need to, sitting 27 spots clear of his grade.

However the rest shakes out, Simpson at that price is a win they earned. The trade work was a quiet net positive.

Interior defensive lineman is handled and the depth chart looks a good deal healthier for it.

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

Pick Analysis
Pick32 Rnd1 Graham Barton
In pick 32 they get an anchor for the offensive line. Exactly the need they had to hit.
Pick46 Rnd2 T'Vondre Sweat
No drama and no debate, T'Vondre Sweat went about where he belonged in No. 46. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.
Pick77 Rnd3 Trey Benson
Trey Benson at slot 77 jumps the queue by a touch more than is comfortable. The roster fit checks out.
Pick92 Rnd3 Christian Mahogany
A straight-up fair deal on Christian Mahogany at the 92nd overall pick, value and slot in agreement. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick93 Rnd3 Brenden Rice
They paid sticker price for Brenden Rice in the 93rd pick, and that is fine. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick113 Rnd4 Ben Sinnott
Ben Sinnott in Round 4, Pick 13 is the kind of reach that only looks good if he outplays it. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick125 Rnd4 Jalyx Hunt
They left a pile of value on the table to take Jalyx Hunt this early at slot 125. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick151 Rnd5 Jaylin Simpson
Nice patience on Jaylin Simpson, who had no business lasting to pick 151. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick165 Rnd5 Jordan Travis
By-the-book stuff, Jordan Travis at the Round 5 slot squarely in line with his ranking. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick246 Rnd7 Michael Barrett
Michael Barrett slipping to the 246th pick is the kind of luck good rooms make for themselves. A minor itch, scratched.