Overview

• The Buccaneers addressed defensive weaknesses by drafting cornerbacks Benjamin Morrison and Jacob Parrish and edge rushers David Walker and Elijah Roberts.
• Notre Dame’s Morrison and Kansas State’s Parrish bring versatility and ballhawking skills to a secondary that recorded only seven interceptions last season.
• Free agent Haason Reddick was signed to a one-year, $14 million deal to strengthen the pass rush alongside rookies and returning players.
• Depth at inside linebacker remains a concern as the team enters offseason practices, with veterans and rookies competing for roster spots.
• First-round pick Emeka Egbuka joins a strong receiving corps, while the team’s focus shifts to integrating defensive additions and improving turnover production.