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Buccaneers: Full Position Breakdown and Depth Chart Analysis at Quarterback

May 26, 2015   ·     ·   Jump to comments

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have a storied but sketchy history with first-round quarterbacks. Taking Jameis Winston with this year's first overall pick could finally give them their first true franchise quarterback.
Winston joins the impressive ranks of quarterbacks drafted by the Bucs, including Hall of Famer Steve Young, Ring of Honor inductee Doug Williams and all-time passing leader Vinny Testaverde. That list also includes the likes of Trent Dilfer, Shaun King, Chris Simms and Josh Freeman, all of whom had dubious degrees of success.
What they all have in common is that none of them won a Super Bowl with the Bucs. Williams came the closest, helping to lead the team to their first NFC Championship Game in 1979, but he was all but run out of town by former owner Hugh Culverhouse.
Shaun King is the last quarterback drafted by the Bucs to take the team to the NFC title game, following a Week 12 injury to Trent Dilfer back in 1999-2000, but he was taken there by a...

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