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Tampa Bay Buccaneers general manager Jason Licht has taken a lot of flack for his draft mi ses while getting little appreciation for his hits.Despite the fact almost the entire Buccaneers starting roster are on the team because of picks, trades, or contracts spearheaded by Licht and the Bucs front office, there are still those who Kyle Allen Jersey believe the general manager's impact on the team is little to none.ESPN would disagree, ranking Tampa Bay in the Top 10 of teams who have gotten the most value out of their NFL Draft picks, using a metric they call theCareer Approximate Value Over Expected. CAVOE for short."To evaluate the players taken in each of the past 10 NFL drafts (2012-2021), we used Approximate Value (AV) -- Pro Football Reference's method of measuring the performance of every NFL player," writes ESPN. "We took each player's career AV and measured it against a value based on where that player was taken in the NFL draft..." Marlon Mack Jersey This metric was only applied to NFL Draft cla ses starting in 2012, but in that stretch, the Buccaneers come in ninth overall with a CAVOE of 65.1.Of course, going back to 2012 means this valuation includes picks made before Licht's tenure began, but three of the team's Top 5 individual CAVOE scores come from players taken by the J J Watt T Shirts current general manager.The top score of all Bucs belongs to linebacker Lavonte David who racks up an impre sive CAVOE of 48 after being a second-round pick in the Houston Texans Women Jersey 2012 NFL Draft.Scroll to ContinueAsked to predict the lowest score of all individual players, just about every Tampa Bay fan would likely gue s it belonged to kicker Roberto Aguayo. And they'd be wrong.Instead, that distinction belongs to 2013 second-round pick Johnthan Banks, the cornerback from Mi si sippi State who spent three full seasons with the Buccaneers before spending his last two with multiple teams including the Chicago Bears, Detroit Lions, and Houston Texans.Licht's lowest CAVOE score for an individual player belongs to none other than defensive end Noah Spence Vince Wilfork Jersey from the team's 2016 NFL Draft cla s.Finishing first in this ESPN valuation exercise is the Seattle Seahawks, while the New York Jets rank all the way at the bottom, at No. 32.The New Orleans Saints are the only NFC South team ranked ahead of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, coming in eighth in the rankings.For more on this and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers check out and on the !
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