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    Buccaneers
Draft Selections
Kool-Aid McKinstry Head Shot
PICK: 20 RND: 1 (TB)
Kool-Aid McKinstry
CB Alabama
Brenden Rice Head Shot
PICK: 84 RND: 3 (TB)
Brenden Rice
WR USC
Turner Corcoran Head Shot
PICK: 220 RND: 6 (TB)
Turner Corcoran
OT Nebraska
Jake Briningstool Head Shot
PICK: 241 RND: 7 (TB)
Jake Briningstool
TE Clemson
Draft Picks Traded
J.J. McCarthy Head Shot
PICK: 52 RND: 2 (PHI)
J.J. McCarthy
QB Michigan
Cade Stover Head Shot
PICK: 120 RND: 4 (KC)
Cade Stover
TE-EDGE Ohio State
Darius Muasau Head Shot
PICK: 198 RND: 6 (KC)
Darius Muasau
LB UCLA
Players Gained
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Marcus Mariota
QB
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Isiah Pacheco
RB
Draft Grade — Buccaneers
Overall B
ValueB NeedB TradesA- FutureB-
More right than wrong for the Buccaneers, and a B to prove it.

For all the boxes ticked, the Buccaneers skipped the loudest one: interior defensive lineman is exactly as bare as it was. It nets out to a B, which feels about right.

The Corcoran steal is the beam this whole class leans on. The imported veterans give this class a floor the draft picks could not on their own.

The Briningstool pick is the one the value grade keeps tripping over.

In sum, a sturdy weekend with one asterisk, the interior defensive lineman spot they never got to.

Pick Analysis
Pick20 Rnd1 Kool-Aid McKinstry
In Round 1, Pick 20 they get a ballhawk on the outside. A clean fit for the roster.
Pick84 Rnd3 Brenden Rice
A market-rate wide receiver, with the board and the slot shaking hands on Brenden Rice. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick220 Rnd6 Turner Corcoran
Nice patience on Turner Corcoran, who had no business lasting to the Round 6 slot. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick241 Rnd7 Jake Briningstool
They went early on Jake Briningstool in slot 241, and the value did not follow. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.