After the Buccaneers turned heads with the selection of Emeka Egbuka at 19th overall, it’s placed the onus even more squarely on defense heading into Day 2 of the 2025 NFL Draft.
As such, we’re not even going to focus on offensive players — it would just be a complete shock if either Round 2 or Round 3 featured a selection on that side of the ball.
Luckily, there’s plenty of high-quality defensive talent remaining, so let’s look at some names.
Edge Rusher
The projected Bucs favorite for Day 1, Donovan Ezeiruaku and his presence here is surprising.