There is a recent trend around mock drafters when it comes to the Buccaneers - and that’s taking a Safety in the first round. The latest example of this is NFL Network’s Peter Schrager who plucked a Safety from the University of Michigan to shore up the Bucs’ defense with the selection of Daxton Hill. Sharger says;
The Bucs were able to keep Carlton Davis in free agency, but lost well-regarded safety Jordan Whitehead to the Jets. With a still-loaded defense up front, Tampa looks to the school where Tom Brady (and front office impresario John Spytek) went so many years ago.