As a rookie, YaYa Diaby played a major role in the Buccaneers' defense in 2023. With key teammates on the roster, including Calijah Kancey and Vita Vea, the group is poised for more success in 2024. Despite finishing 23rd in yards allowed last season, their strong performances show promise for the future.

Diaby has focused on personal improvement to increase his field presence after a solid rookie season. Feeling more confident and prepared going into his second year, he looks forward to making a bigger impact on the field.