He's with the Buccaneers and they draft Rachaad White. He’s a mean son of a bitch – a self-described asshole and glass eater – who is among the best block finishers in the class.īruce Arians was with the Cardinals when they drafted David Johnson. Goedeke isn’t a household name, but he embodies the ethos that Tampa has striven to establish in the trenches. Round 2, Pick 57: Luke Goedeke, OL, Central Michigan 104 got the Bucs Cade Otton, who profiles as a starting caliber tight end with time. It’s an approach that has generally worked the last 5 years or so, and therefore Hall should be given the benefit of the doubt over other defensive tackles like Devonte Wyatt (whom the Bucs passed on at 27) and Travis Jones (a third rounder). With reports generally agreeing upon the quality of Hall’s character and work ethic, it’s clear that Tampa has fully committed to prioritizing positive locker room presences with awesome athletic profiles. “Very excited.” /db8CHKy03A- Greg Auman April 29, 2022 Video: Bucs coach Todd Bowles talks about what he likes about their second-round pick, defensive lineman Logan Hall from Houston. Given his versatility, he will fit right in with what Todd Bowles wants to do, and he has the frame to continue adding weight and strength while further improving his projection. The Bucs having a clear vision for their top players and extracting strong value in a trade down shows how Licht has become one of the better general managers in the league.īy most value charts, Licht got the better end of the trade down, and Logan Hall was widely considered one of the higher upside players on the defensive side of the ball in this range.
Round 2, Pick 33: Logan Hall, DL, Houston Let’s recap all of their moves below (complete with initial grades)! From the trenches to the backfields, the team sought to improve depth throughout the roster and generally succeeded at doing so. GM Jason Licht - who completes his 10th draft with the team - and the rest of the front office proved to be even more aggressive than usual with trades, as they executed four separate deals throughout the weekend.
The Buccaneers 2022 draft class is finalized, and it brings another intriguing crop of talent down to central Florida.