The Bucs have seven selections, including the No. 9 overall pick, in the 2016 NFL draft to be held April 28-30 in Chicago. Tampa Bay has its own pick in each of the first six rounds. The team’s seventh-round pick was packaged with S Dashon Goldson in a trade for Washington’s sixth-round pick, giving the Bucs two picks in the sixth round.
In the week leading up to the draft, The Tampa Tribune is examining the team’s needs at one position per day.
DEFENSIVE LINE
The Buccaneers will tell you they have the best under tackle in the league in Gerald McCoy, and it’s hard to argue with them.