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Buccaneers

Tampa Bay · rank #15 of 32

C
DraftLedger grade
At a 40% bust line
Rounds 1–3 · 2000–2025 drafts. Change settings
78
Picks graded
17%
Hit rate
27%
Bust rate
86%
Value vs slot (100% = par)
By draft class
Grade for each year
C
B
F
D
D
C
C
D
B
A
F
C
B
D
C
B
F
C
B
B
B
C
B
D
D
C
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Each bar compares this class with the other 31 teams’ classes that same year.

The ledger
Every pick, scored against its slot
Year
Player
Pick
Pos
Value vs slot
Status
Grade
2025
Emeka Egbuka
Round 1 · Ohio St.
#19
WR
66%
FAIR
C
2025
Benjamin Morrison
Round 2 · Notre Dame
#53
CB
23%
BUST
D
2025
Jacob Parrish
Round 3 · Kansas St.
#84
CB
48%
FAIR
C
2024
Graham Barton
Round 1 · Duke
#26
OL
84%
FAIR
C
2024
Chris Braswell
Round 2 · Alabama
#57
LB
34%
BUST
D
2024
Tykee Smith
Round 3 · Georgia
#89
DB
107%
FAIR
C
2024
Jalen McMillan
Round 3 · Washington
#92
WR
27%
BUST
D
2023
Calijah Kancey
Round 1 · Pittsburgh
#19
DL
34%
BUST
D
2023
Cody Mauch
Round 2 · North Dakota St.
#48
T
81%
FAIR
C
2023
YaYa Diaby
Round 3 · Louisville
#82
DL
136%
FAIR
B
2022
Logan Hall
Round 2 · Houston
#33
DE
61%
FAIR
C
2022
Luke Goedeke
Round 2 · Central Michigan
#57
OL
99%
FAIR
C
2022
Rachaad White
Round 3 · Arizona St.
#91
RB
120%
FAIR
C
2021
Joe Tryon-Shoyinka
Round 1 · Washington
#32
OLB
66%
FAIR
C
2021
Kyle Trask
Round 2 · Florida
#64
QB
3%
BUST
F
2021
Robert Hainsey
Round 3 · Notre Dame
#95
OL
131%
FAIR
B
2020
Tristan Wirfs
Round 1 · Iowa
#13
T
124%
FAIR
C
2020
Antoine Winfield Jr.
Round 2 · Minnesota
#45
S
158%
HIT
B
2020
Ke'Shawn Vaughn
Round 3 · Illinois
#76
RB
24%
BUST
D
2019
Devin White
Round 1 · LSU
#5
LB
73%
FAIR
C
2019
Sean Murphy-Bunting
Round 2 · Central Michigan
#39
CB
71%
FAIR
C
2019
Jamel Dean
Round 3 · Auburn
#94
CB
180%
HIT
B
2019
Mike Edwards
Round 3 · Kentucky
#99
S
82%
FAIR
C
2018
Vita Vea
Round 1 · Washington
#12
DT
89%
FAIR
C
2018
Ronald Jones II
Round 2 · USC
#38
RB
47%
FAIR
C
2018
M.J. Stewart
Round 2 · North Carolina
#53
CB
42%
FAIR
C
2018
Carlton Davis
Round 2 · Auburn
#63
CB
163%
HIT
B
2018
Alex Cappa
Round 3 · Humboldt St.
#94
T
214%
HIT
A
2017
O.J. Howard
Round 1 · Alabama
#19
TE
60%
FAIR
C
2017
Justin Evans
Round 2 · Texas A&M
#50
S
50%
FAIR
C
2017
Chris Godwin
Round 3 · Penn St.
#84
WR
230%
HIT
A
2017
Kendell Beckwith
Round 3 · LSU
#107
ILB
11%
BUST
F
2016
Vernon Hargreaves III
Round 1 · Florida
#11
CB
50%
FAIR
C
2016
Noah Spence
Round 2 · Eastern Kentucky
#39
DE
15%
BUST
F
2016
Roberto Aguayo
Round 2 · Florida St.
#59
K
7%
BUST
F
2015
Jameis Winston
Round 1 · Florida St.
#1
QB
63%
FAIR
C
2015
Donovan Smith
Round 2 · Penn St.
#34
T
148%
FAIR
B
2015
Ali Marpet
Round 2 · Hobart
#61
C
169%
HIT
B
2014
Mike Evans
Round 1 · Texas A&M
#7
WR
161%
HIT
B
2014
Austin Seferian-Jenkins
Round 2 · Washington
#38
TE
41%
FAIR
C
2014
Charles Sims
Round 3 · West Virginia
#69
RB
21%
BUST
D
2013
Johnthan Banks
Round 2 · Mississippi St.
#43
DB
51%
FAIR
C
2013
Mike Glennon
Round 3 · North Carolina St.
#73
QB
39%
BUST
D
2012
Mark Barron
Round 1 · Alabama
#7
DB
84%
FAIR
C
2012
Doug Martin
Round 1 · Boise St.
#31
RB
138%
FAIR
B
2012
Lavonte David
Round 2 · Nebraska
#58
LB
354%
HIT
A
2011
Adrian Clayborn
Round 1 · Iowa
#20
DE
53%
FAIR
C
2011
Da'Quan Bowers
Round 2 · Clemson
#51
DE
21%
BUST
D
2011
Mason Foster
Round 3 · Washington
#84
LB
204%
HIT
A
2010
Gerald McCoy
Round 1 · Oklahoma
#3
DT
145%
FAIR
B
2010
Brian Price
Round 2 · UCLA
#35
DT
18%
BUST
F
2010
Arrelious Benn
Round 2 · Illinois
#39
WR
49%
FAIR
C
2010
Myron Lewis
Round 3 · Vanderbilt
#67
DB
12%
BUST
F
2009
Josh Freeman
Round 1 · Kansas St.
#17
QB
58%
FAIR
C
2009
Roy Miller
Round 3 · Texas
#81
DT
182%
HIT
B
2008
Aqib Talib
Round 1 · Kansas
#20
DB
176%
HIT
B
2008
Dexter Jackson
Round 2 · Appalachian St.
#58
WR
3%
BUST
F
2008
Jeremy Zuttah
Round 3 · Rutgers
#83
G
277%
HIT
A
2007
Gaines Adams
Round 1 · Clemson
#4
DE
17%
BUST
F
2007
Arron Sears
Round 2 · Tennessee
#35
G
33%
BUST
D
2007
Sabby Piscitelli
Round 2 · Oregon St.
#64
LB
45%
FAIR
C
2007
Quincy Black
Round 3 · New Mexico
#68
LB
88%
FAIR
C
2006
Davin Joseph
Round 1 · Oklahoma
#23
G
141%
FAIR
B
2006
Jeremy Trueblood
Round 2 · Boston Col.
#59
T
149%
FAIR
B
2006
Maurice Stovall
Round 3 · Notre Dame
#90
WR
48%
FAIR
C
2005
Cadillac Williams
Round 1 · Auburn
#5
RB
48%
FAIR
C
2005
Barrett Ruud
Round 2 · Nebraska
#36
LB
98%
FAIR
C
2005
Alex Smith
Round 3 · Stanford
#71
TE
114%
FAIR
C
2005
Chris Colmer
Round 3 · North Carolina St.
#91
T
0%
BUST
F
2004
Michael Clayton
Round 1 · LSU
#15
WR
74%
FAIR
C
2004
Marquis Cooper
Round 3 · Washington
#79
LB
23%
BUST
D
2003
Dewayne White
Round 2 · Louisville
#64
DE
74%
FAIR
C
2003
Chris Simms
Round 3 · Texas
#97
QB
39%
BUST
D
2002
Marquis Walker
Round 3 · Michigan
#86
WR
0%
BUST
F
2001
Kenyatta Walker
Round 1 · Florida
#14
T
65%
FAIR
C
2001
Dwight Smith
Round 3 · Akron
#84
DB
186%
HIT
B
2000
Cosey Coleman
Round 2 · Tennessee
#51
G
138%
FAIR
B
2000
Nate Webster
Round 3 · Miami (FL)
#90
LB
106%
FAIR
C
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Tampa Bay Buccaneers draft history, graded

At DraftLedger's default 40% bust line, the Buccaneers grade C for their first-three-round picks from 2000 through 2025, ranking #15 of 32 teams. Of 78 picks, 17% were hits (at least 150% of what the slot usually produces) and 27% were busts. Move the bust line on the page above to see the ranking change.

Best picks for the slot: Lavonte David, Jeremy Zuttah, Aqib Talib, Mike Evans. Biggest misses: Gaines Adams, Brian Price, Cadillac Williams, Noah Spence.

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