The Tampa Bay Buccaneers made the divisional round of the playoffs in 2024, but that doesn’t mean that there aren’t holes to fill.
The Bucs have some glaring needs on the roster, including at interior offensive line and tackle. There are a lot of talented prospects coming out of college this year (as there always is), so general manager Jason Licht has a few options for how he could improve the Bucs in 2023 and make it back to the playoffs.
This is Bucs Wire’s first mock draft for the entire first round, with no trades this time around. See who we have the Bucs selecting down below:
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There’s been some talk of whether or not Justin Fields will be a Bear next season, and that’s looking less and less likely going into April. With that in mind, the Bears make an obvious choice and select Williams to be their signal-caller of the future, trading Fields away somewhere else.
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Maye will go to Washington when Williams is picked, and the Commanders will be plenty fine with that. Maye has showcased some serious talent at UNC, and the Commanders have the most cap space in the NFL to build a team around him.
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The Patriots could go a number of different ways here, but a new era will likely come with a new signal caller. Daniels was a Heisman Trophy winner in 2023 and could develop into a multi-faceted weapon at the quarterback position next year.
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Considered one of the more surefire prospects in recent memory, Harrison Jr. is an easy pick for any team picking high that doesn’t need a quarterback — that includes the Cardinals, who can pick up a lethal weapon for QB Kyler Murray.
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Nabers is considered by many to be the second-best WR prospect behind Harrison Jr. (although some prefer Huskies wideout Rome Odunze), and if the Chargers need anything, it’s more weapons for Justin Herbert. Keenan Allen is getting old and Quentin Johnson’s rookie year didn’t look promising.
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The Giants have time to figure out what the plan is at quarterback, but before they do, they can get someone to protect whoever it is. Alt is a massive tackle who projects there at the next level and would be a strong addition to any team in need of…
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