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Fansided · Apr 3, 2017

The Buccaneers and Safety Budda Baker

The Buccaneers are in need of a play-maker for their back end of their defense. For quite some time lack of talent at the safety position has been an issue, so will Tampa fill the void in this year’s upcoming draft?

This past week the Buccaneers sent secondary coach Jon Hoke to privately workout Washington safety Budda Baker and defensive backs coach Brett Maxie to meet with safety Obi Melifonwu out of Connecticut.

It is no secret that the Bucs have a strong and special interest in both of these two players and each is being looked at heavily for the first round selection at the end of this month.

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