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Buccaneers: Antoine Winfield Jr. has a chance to start as a rookie

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers selected S Antoine Winfield Jr. with their second-round pick in the 2020 NFL Draft and, honestly, it was a complete steal.

Winfield Jr. was considered one of the top safeties in the class and, depending on which analyst you listen to, he was as high as No. 2 on the board in terms of safeties.

When looking at his film, Buccaneers fans should get excited.

Winfield Jr. is a physical safety who shows great discipline and an ability to go up pick the ball off. He’s solid in coverage and projects as a strong safety at the next level.