Bucs Fans Party in St. Pete for Draft Night

0:00It's April 24th. This is Tampa Bay News today, local news powered by AI. Tampa Bay Buccaneer Spans turned downtown St. Petersburg into a massive party zone for Draft Night, shutting down three city blocks on Central Avenue, with thousands packing the streets. This year, the team switched things up from past events inside Raymond James Stadium, bringing the action right to the heart of the city for free. Bashed that drew well over 10,000 RSVPs. Buccaneers were hyped, calling it the spot to be with games, giveaways, and food stands everywhere, plus bars along the avenue rolling out special deals to, pull in the crowd. One standout perk came from the local tattoo shop, hooking up the first 50 Bucc supporters with free ink of teen logos and designs, no charge for, showing that loyalty. All that energy built up as folks gathered around giant screens, ready to cheer the team's first round pick on a perfect night for Bucc's fever.