PFF Mentions Buccaneers Among Most Improved Offensive Lines After Draft

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Tampa Bay did good work to address the offensive line in the draft.

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers and general manager Jason Licht once again put together a strong class in the NFL Draft this past week, addressing multiple holes the team needed to fill. One of those positions of need came in the form of the offensive line, as the Bucs struggled to create much running room in the run game in 2023.

The additions of what likely will turn out to be two interior linemen earned the Bucs praise and one of the"The selection of Duke’s Graham Barton in the first round isn’t just a good move because of his excellent college career, during which he earned an 88.7 PFF grade over the past two seasons to rank fifth among FBS tackles. It's also a good move because of his versatility.

Barton has a ton of versatility after playing all across the line during his collegiate career at Duke and has stood up against some of the top talent in the ACC. He does have shorter arms than you would want, but slotting into the guard position in Tampa Bay shouldn't allow that to become a large issue.

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