Bucs Host Speedy Cornerback On Official Go to

The Bucs proceed to herald cornerbacks to the crew facility for official visits. Kentucky’s Maxwell Hairston just lately posted an image on his Instagram story from his go to to One Buccaneer Place.

Hairston additionally had a formal go to with the Bucs on the NFL Scouting Mix and he turns into one in all two cornerbacks to have each a proper go to and an official 30 go to with Tampa Bay, becoming a member of East Carolina’s Shavon Revel Jr. Tampa Bay has now had seven cornerbacks in for official 30 visits – far more than another place.

That’s not a shock contemplating Tampa Bay needs to maneuver on from oft-injured starter Jamel Dean both this 12 months or subsequent and will likely be choosing a starting-caliber cornerback in subsequent week’s draft.

Maxwell Hairston Would Carry Pace To Bucs Secondary

Kentucky CB Maxwell Hairston Picture by: USA Right now

Kentucky’s Maxwell Hairston isn’t the largest cornerback at 5-foot-11, 183 kilos, however he was the quickest cornerback on the NFL Scouting Mix. Hairston blazed a time of 4.28 within the 40-yard sprint, which made him the quickest participant at this 12 months’s Mix.

Tampa Bay head coach Todd Bowles prefers taller, longer cornerbacks on the skin, however he additionally likes pace. And that’s actually Hairston’s calling card.

Hairston had 5 interceptions in 2023, together with two pick-sixes, and 6 move breakups. These ball expertise actually caught the eye of Bowles, who has said that he needs ballhawks this 12 months – defensive gamers that may create takeaways. Tampa Bay solely had seven interceptions final 12 months with six of them coming from the secondary.

Hairston solely had one interception final 12 months, along with 4 move breakups, however that was one other pick-six, which provides him three in his Wildcats profession. He was restricted to only seven video games final 12 months as a consequence of a shoulder harm. Hairston is considered a second-round choose.