Bucs' Ruben Bain Jr. move earns praise as offseason highlight

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Last updated Jun 14, 2026

Bucs' Ruben Bain Jr. move earns praise as offseason highlight
Summary

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers' selection of Ruben Bain Jr. has gained significant acclaim in the NFL offseason. Ranked 11th among the best moves by Bleacher Report's Moe Moton, Bain Jr. was considered a top edge-rushing prospect before being drafted at No. 15. His collegiate performance included 33.5 tackles for loss and 20.5 sacks, highlighting his potential impact in the league. Bain Jr. could be a key factor for the Bucs' Super Bowl aspirations in the upcoming season.

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  • Ruben Bain Jr. was drafted 15th overall by the Buccaneers.
  • Moton ranks Bain Jr.'s move as the 11th best of the offseason.
  • Bain Jr. recorded 33.5 tackles for loss and 20.5 sacks in college.
  • His presence could enhance the Buccaneers' Super Bowl prospects in 2026.
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The Bucs didn't make many offseason moves but one is continueing to earn praise.

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