The 2021 NFL draft is over, and the Buccaneers, as the defending Super Bowl champion, had the last pick in each round. Noteworthy picks included second round pick Kyle Trask, the quarterback from the University of Florida. He discussed backing up Tom Brady and what it means to stay in Florida when he met with the media after being selected.
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The highlight of the first night on Thursday night came when they selected Joe Tryon with their first round pick, which was the last pick of the night. The linebacker from the University of Washington is expected to join a linebacker group that includes Shaq Barrett and Jason Pierre-Paul. To hear him discuss that and more click below.
The Buccaneers also drafted guard Robert Hainsey from Notre Dame in the third round, wide receiver Jaelon Darden in the fourth round, linebacker KJ Britt in the fifth round, and cornerback Chris Wilcox in the seventh round. In addition to those picks they had the very last pick in the NFL draft - and used it on Houston linebacker Grant Stuard. To hear audio from all of these draft picks click below.