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Jalon Walker Head Shot
PICK: 33 RND: 2 (TB)
Jalon Walker
LB Georgia
Jihaad Campbell Head Shot
PICK: 55 RND: 2 (TB)
Jihaad Campbell
LB Alabama
Zy Alexander Head Shot
PICK: 60 RND: 2 (TB)
Zy Alexander
CB LSU
Andrew Mukuba Head Shot
PICK: 89 RND: 3 (TB)
Andrew Mukuba
S Texas
Azareye'h Thomas Head Shot
PICK: 93 RND: 3 (TB)
Azareye'h Thomas
CB Florida State
Elic Ayomanor Head Shot
PICK: 102 RND: 4 (TB)
Elic Ayomanor
WR Stanford
Lathan Ransom Head Shot
PICK: 123 RND: 4 (TB)
Lathan Ransom
S Ohio State
Jeffrey Bassa Head Shot
PICK: 146 RND: 5 (TB)
Jeffrey Bassa
LB Oregon
TreVeyon Henderson Head Shot
PICK: 157 RND: 5 (TB)
TreVeyon Henderson
RB Ohio State
Davison Igbinosun Head Shot
PICK: 167 RND: 5 (TB)
Davison Igbinosun
CB Ohio State
Chris Paul Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 175 RND: 5 (TB)
Chris Paul Jr.
LB Ole Miss
Ricky White III Head Shot
PICK: 202 RND: 6 (TB)
Ricky White III
WR UNLV
Draft Picks Received
Jalon Walker Head Shot
PICK: 33 RND: 2 (CLE)
Jalon Walker
LB Georgia
Jihaad Campbell Head Shot
PICK: 55 RND: 2 (LAC)
Jihaad Campbell
LB Alabama
Zy Alexander Head Shot
PICK: 60 RND: 2 (WSH)
Zy Alexander
CB LSU
Andrew Mukuba Head Shot
PICK: 89 RND: 3 (HOU)
Andrew Mukuba
S Texas
Azareye'h Thomas Head Shot
PICK: 93 RND: 3 (CLE)
Azareye'h Thomas
CB Florida State
Elic Ayomanor Head Shot
PICK: 102 RND: 4 (CLE)
Elic Ayomanor
WR Stanford
Lathan Ransom Head Shot
PICK: 123 RND: 4 (LAC)
Lathan Ransom
S Ohio State
Jeffrey Bassa Head Shot
PICK: 146 RND: 5 (WSH)
Jeffrey Bassa
LB Oregon
TreVeyon Henderson Head Shot
PICK: 157 RND: 5 (LAC)
TreVeyon Henderson
RB Ohio State
Davison Igbinosun Head Shot
PICK: 167 RND: 5 (CLE)
Davison Igbinosun
CB Ohio State
Chris Paul Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 175 RND: 5 (BUF)
Chris Paul Jr.
LB Ole Miss
Ricky White III Head Shot
PICK: 202 RND: 6 (WSH)
Ricky White III
WR UNLV
Draft Picks Traded
Mason Graham Head Shot
PICK: 19 RND: 1 (LAC)
Mason Graham
DT Michigan
Bradyn Swinson Head Shot
PICK: 53 RND: 2 (LAC)
Bradyn Swinson
DE-EDGE LSU
Ajani Cornelius Head Shot
PICK: 84 RND: 3 (CLE)
Ajani Cornelius
OT Oregon
Que Robinson Head Shot
PICK: 119 RND: 4 (LAC)
Que Robinson
LB-EDGE Alabama
JJ Pegues Head Shot
PICK: 156 RND: 5 (BUF)
JJ Pegues
DT Ole Miss
De'Corian Clark Head Shot
PICK: 235 RND: 7 (CLE)
De'Corian Clark
WR UTSA
Players traded away
Head Shot
Jamel Dean
CB
Draft Grade — Buccaneers
Overall D
ValueB+ NeedC+ TradesF FutureB-
Grand theft in No. 157: the Buccaneers steal Henderson and grade out a D.

The Buccaneers treated their own grade as gospel and everyone else's as noise, spending No. 167 on Davison Igbinosun a full 58 spots early. Hard to defend, and the D reflects that.

The Henderson pick is the one they will point to when this weekend is judged. The dealing is the wound this class cannot quite close. They covered a lot of ground and still skipped interior defensive lineman, which is a strange place to end up.

It is not that Campbell is a bad player; it is that the Buccaneers had louder needs to answer first.

Add it up and it is a weekend the front office will hope everyone forgets, interior defensive lineman very much included.

Pick Analysis
Pick33 Rnd2 Jalon Walker
A tidy bit of business in the 33rd overall pick, where Jalon Walker graded well above the range. Useful depth more than a marquee fix.
Pick55 Rnd2 Jihaad Campbell
Hard to square with the roster. With positions of obvious need still on the board, Jihaad Campbell adds a linebacker and leaves interior defensive lineman, offensive lineman and other spots untouched.
Pick60 Rnd2 Zy Alexander
No drama and no debate, Zy Alexander went about where he belonged in slot 60. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick89 Rnd3 Andrew Mukuba
Andrew Mukuba in pick 89 is a gift, value that borders on unfair. A minor itch, scratched.
Pick93 Rnd3 Azareye'h Thomas
By-the-book stuff, Azareye'h Thomas at pick No. 93 squarely in line with his ranking. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick102 Rnd4 Elic Ayomanor
Elic Ayomanor in No. 102 is fine work, a shade of surplus and no downside. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick123 Rnd4 Lathan Ransom
They bypassed pressing needs at interior defensive lineman, offensive lineman and other spots to take Lathan Ransom, a safety that was not the priority.
Pick146 Rnd5 Jeffrey Bassa
Jeffrey Bassa at slot 146 is daylight robbery; nobody expected him to last. Stacking talent where they were already deep.
Pick157 Rnd5 TreVeyon Henderson
The board fumbled TreVeyon Henderson all the way to the 157th pick, and they scooped it up. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick167 Rnd5 Davison Igbinosun
This one needs a full-page explanation: Davison Igbinosun in the 167th overall pick, miles early. The roster fit checks out.
Pick175 Rnd5 Chris Paul Jr.
Chris Paul Jr. at the Round 5 slot is a first-round grade at a bargain-bin price, no notes. They added to a strength when a need was still open elsewhere.
Pick202 Rnd6 Ricky White III
Ricky White III at pick 202 nudges the ledger their way without any fuss. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.