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2021 NFL Draft: 4 helmets OT Tommy Doyle fits best in at next level

By Cory Kinnan

DETROIT, MI - DECEMBER 7: Offensive lineman Tommy Doyle #54 of the Miami (Oh) Redhawks blocks against defensive lineman Sean Adesanya #2 of the Central Michigan Chippewas during the first half of the MAC Championship at Ford Field on December 7, 2019, in Detroit, Michigan. (Photo by Duane Burleson/Getty Images)
DETROIT, MI - DECEMBER 7: Offensive lineman Tommy Doyle #54 of the Miami (Oh) Redhawks blocks against defensive lineman Sean Adesanya #2 of the Central Michigan Chippewas during the first half of the MAC Championship at Ford Field on December 7, 2019, in Detroit, Michigan. (Photo by Duane Burleson/Getty Images) /
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Tommy Doyle would be a fit with the Buccaneers in the 2021 NFL Draft.. (Photo by Abbie Parr/Getty Images) /

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers sent shockwaves through the entire NFL this offseason due to the magnitude of moves they made. Letting former first overall pick Jameis Winston walk this afternoon, now the backup quarterback for the New Orleans Saints, the Buccaneers were able to lure future first-ballot Hall of Fame quarterback Tom Brady away from the New England Patriots.

Joining him in Tampa Bay, after taking some time away from the game of football, was Brady’s favorite target with the Patriots in tight end Rob Gronkowski. The Buccaneers are locked and loaded to make waves this season in the NFC South; there is just one problem, however:

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Their offensive line remains behind the curve.

While the Buccaneers drafted Iowa offensive tackle Tristan Wirfs in the first round of the 2020 NFL Draft, they still have glaring holes at both left tackle and right guard, currently manned by Donovan Smith and Alex Cappa respectively. Should Smith continue to fall behind the new demands of the $13 million per year contract he signed last year, he could be sent packing.

If this is the case, Doyle could become a day-one starter for the Buccaneers and hear his name called in the top-100 as they will look to keep Brady on his feet.

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