Tampa Bay Buccaneers first round draft pick Graham Barton speaks to the media during an NFL football news conference Friday, April 26, 2024, in Tampa, Fla. Barton played his
Naturally, that was exactly the case for Baker Mayfield, who was delighted after the Tampa Bay Buccaneers drafted Duke interior offensive lineman Graham Barton in the first round of the 2024 NFL Draft.
A mainstay at left tackle for the Duke Blue Devils over the past three seasons, Graham Barton became Duke’s third first-round pick in the past 10 years.
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers entered the first round of the 2024 NFL Draft with a number of needs and when it came time for them to pick at 26th overall, everything had sort of played itself out ahead of them for them to land former Duke Blue Devil Graham Barton.
The moment @grahambarton53 gets the life-changing call from Tampa Bay #WeAreTheKrewe pic.twitter.com/XkdZ0eDGfB The Tampa Bay Buccaneers got their man Thursday night, spending the No. 26 overall pick in the first round of the 2024 NFL draft on Duke offensive lineman Graham Barton.
It's always a special moment when a player gets drafted in any round, much less the first round. And Duke offensive lineman Graham Barton got to experience that himself on Thursday. Barton was taken with the No.