Buccaneers draft picks tracker: Every selection, live grades

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers saw their streak of NFC South titles end in 2025 after four straight years atop the division. How do they reclaim their division crown and return to playoff contention in 2026? That process began early this offseason with some key free agency signings (and re-signings) and will take another leap forward in the 2026 NFL Draft .

Tampa Bay owns all of its own picks entering this year's draft – the Buccaneers own one pick per round with no compensatory picks or trades affecting their draft capital. Among the top priorities for general manager Jason Licht is building up the defense. Tampa Bay allowed the sixth-highest success rate on dropbacks (49.

7%) in 2025 and just lost cornerback Jamel Dean to the Steelers in free agency. NFL MOCK DRAFT 2026: ChatGPT AI gives the worst predictions you'll ever see In addition, the Buccaneers have to decide how to move forward offensively without wide receiver Mike Evans for the first time in 12 years. Will Tampa Bay add to their receivers room in the draft with Evans leaving to join the San Francisco 49ers in free agency?

USA TODAY Sports compiled a 2026 NFL Draft tracker for the Buccaneers, including their full list of picks, team needs and a mock draft with potential best fits: Buccaneers 2026 NFL Draft picks The Bucs have seven picks in the 2026 NFL Draft, all of them their own. Here's the complete list: Round 1, Pick 15 Round 2, Pick 46 Round 3, Pick 77 Round 4, Pick 116 Round 5, Pick 155 Round 6, Pick 195 Round 7, Pick 229 MIKE EVANS: Buccaneers GM 'in mourning' over veteran WR joining 49ers Buccaneers NFL draft grades This section will be updated after the Buccaneers make their first selection. Buccaneers 2026 NFL Draft needs Edge rusher Tampa Bay ranked in the bottom half of the NFL in team sacks in 2025, and no individual player had more than seven sacks.