Bucky Brooks first 2022 mock draft: Buccaneers get help in the secondary

Reinforcements could be on the way for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers secondary. In a recent mock draft done by NFL.com’s Bucky Brooks, the Buccaneers selected cornerback Kaiir Elam from Florida with the 27th overall pick.

Playing in 30 games in three seasons for the Gators, Elam was able to compile 78 total tackles, five interceptions, 20 passes defended, and one fumble recovered. Being billed at 6’2 196 pounds, Elam would give the Buccaneers another large physical corner whose playstyle is very similar to that of current Bucs corner Carlton Davis.

With the aforementioned Davis and veteran corner Richard Sherman having expiring contracts this offseason and other starting corners Jamel Dean and…