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Buccaneers select Georgia’s Tykee Smith in third round of the NFL draft
Georgia defensive back Tykee Smith (23) makes an interception against Vanderbilt wide receiver Junior Sherrill, right, in the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Oct. 14, 2023, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/George Walker IV)
Selection: Third round (No. 89 overall), Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Position: Defensive back
Ht., wt.: 5-10, 205
Class: Senior
Hometown: Philadelphia
Notable: He was a second-team All-SEC pick by the coaches. He made 12 starts last season and led the team in tackles with 70, 8.5 tackles for losses and four interceptions.
-D. Orlando Ledbetter
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