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Exclusive Draft Feature Coming Soon

From the end of the regular season until the start of the NFL draft, all eyes were on the Buccaneers as the team prepared to select a player with the No. 1 overall pick, which was eventually used on quarterback Jameis Winston. The process for selecting Winston was exhaustive, to say the least. Throughout it all, Buccaneers.com was there documenting it, step-by-step, from beginning to end.

Senior Writer Scott Smith was granted unprecedented access to the Bucs’ front office, including General Manger Jason Licht, during the draft process. Next week, fans will be able to read about everything that went into selecting Winston in Smith’s feature, “Four Months on the Clock: The Anatomy of a Franchise-Changing Decision.