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2021 NFL Draft Grades and Analysis: NFC South (Part 4)

Piece by Alex Christ


With the conclusion of the NFL’s 86th annual draft selection meeting, it is time to review each team’s draft picks and analyze how these players could make an impact in their rookie season or take a few years to develop their skills in the NFL.


We will start with the NFC South division as the Buccaneers, Falcons, Panthers, and Saints head into new futures for their franchises with unexpected changes during this offseason.

With the retirement of Drew Brees in New Orleans and Tom Brady’s sudden turnaround in Tampa Bay, the Buccaneers look to repeat their success from last year despite not winning the NFC South division (last division title was in 2007). But, as the Panthers and Falcons look to rebuild their franchises under new management with Scott Fitterer as well as Terry Fontenot as first time general managers, could Matt Rhule or Arthur Smith lead their teams to a winning record in 2021 after Carolina and Atlanta lost at least 10 games last season?

The next team in the NFC South we will analyze will be… the Tampa Bay Buccaneers!


Jason Licht’s/Tampa Bay Buccaneers 2021 NFL Draft Grades/Analysis:


Day 1:


32ndoverallpick(1stround):JoeTryon,OLB,Washington.After winning their first Super Bowl in franchise history in 2002, the Buccaneers did not have a first round draft pick in the 2003 NFL Draft. But, after finishing with the NFL’s #1 ranked rushing defense last season, general manager Jason Licht used his first round pick on outside linebacker Joe Tryon from


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