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Buccaneer Flashback: 10th Best Draft Pick in Tampa Bay History - Mark Carrier

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As we steamroll toward the 2012 NFL draft, we take a brief look back into the annals of Buccaneer history to provide you the best and worst of the previous Tampa Bay Buccaneers drafts.

These opinions are of the article's author and not intended to represent the consensus opinion of all the staff of Buc Nation.

List: Top Ten Buccaneer Draft Picks of All-Time

Player: Mark Carrier

Position: WR

Ranking: 10th

Draft: 3rd round, pick 1, 1987

Pro Bowl: 1989

A major steal for the Buccaneers in a draft that brought them QB Vinny Testaverde, Mark Carrier quietly had one of the greatest receiving careers in Buccaneer history. In 1989, he became the first Bucs receiver ever to make it to the Pro Bowl and still holds the single season record for receiving yards (1,422). Carrier also holds the team record for receiving yardage, is 4th all-time in team history for receiving touchdowns, 2nd all-time in receptions.

                                                                                                                                                                                                               

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