TAMPA, Fla. (AP) -- The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are counting on Jameis Winston to help them become relevant again.
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The Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback was selected with the first overall pick in the NFL draft on Thursday night, instantly becoming the face of a franchise that missed the playoffs the past seven seasons and hasn't won a postseason game since the club's Super Bowl run in 2002.