The Tampa Bay Buccaneers already had some glaring needs on both sides of the ball heading into the 2024 NFL draft, and that was before they traded starting cornerback Carlton Davis III to the Detroit Lions.
Now, that deal was a win for the Bucs in multiple ways, netting them an extra third-round pick for an expensive player who was on the final year of his contract, but Davis’ departure also leaves the Bucs even more thin at a position where they had already struggled with quality depth in the past.
That’s remedied in the latest 2024 NFL mock draft from Bleacher Report, which has the Bucs spending the No. 26 overall pick on Alabama cornerback Kool-Aid McKinstry.
Here’s some of what the folks at B/R had to say about the selection:
