Buccaneers Quarter Century Team: Defensive Tackles and Nose Tackles

The quarter-century team list continues with a visit to the interior of the trenches, where the Buccaneers have housed some of the most fearsome defensive tackles the NFL has seen over the last 25 years.

Let’s dive in.

Defensive Tackle

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First team: Gerald McCoy

This may be controversial to some, but I’m going with Gerald McCoy and his longevity in the 2010s.

McCoy, a top-10 pick in 2010, took only a couple years to become one of the most fearsome interior pass rushers in the league.