Calijah Kancey

Is it pure coincidence that the Bucs are 10-5 when defensive tackle Calijah Kancey starts a regular season game over the past two seasons? [read more]

Todd Bowles used to be known for his love of long cornerbacks. [read more]

Yes, Joe closed the comments on this one because this isn’t a website for political commentary. [read more]

Ohio State DT Kayden McDonald

In two weeks, a bleary-eyed Joe will stagger into the media workroom at One Buc Palace before Day 3 of the draft and chug copious amounts of caffeine to stay awake in order to finish the draft. [read more]

Bucs target?

One thing Joe likes about ESPN draft analyst Jordan Reid is that he professionally grew up in football. [read more]

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Knee was breaking down.

We all knew Bucs iconic linebacker Lavonte David had been dealing with a bad knee that had been barking. [read more]

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Ohio State TE Max Klare.

Joe doesn’t know what to make of pre-draft visits prospects make to NFL facilities. The Bucs rarely draft guys who they brought in for interviews. [read more]

New Buccaneers inside linebacker Alex Anzalone.

Alex Anzalone is just like any Bucs fan, it seems. [read more]

Five!

Joe actually wouldn’t mind if the Bucs had a new King Kong Bundy-like monster in the middle of the defensive line. [read more]

Welcome to your Morning Cup of Joe, an eye-opener to help Joe’s readers ease into their busy workday with a few football links, wacky news and a pleasant distraction. [read more]

New Bucs CB Chase Lucas.

Joe’s not trying to be mean in any way. Anyone on an NFL squad is in the top 1 percent of humanity. [read more]

Bucs GM Jason Licht.

Buccaneers Ring of Honor general manager Jason Licht has draft trends. [read more]

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Freedom to choose.

One of the most profound things Joe ever heard didn’t come from a man of the cloth or a college professor. [read more]

Take a look at this, Mike, while you try to figure out why $1.5 million only gets you 1,100 square feet of house and no trees in Sunnyvale, California. [read more]

New Bucs inside linebacker Alex Anzalone.

When fans think of tough-guy NFL coaches demanding aggressive play, most put Lions head coach Dan Campbell in their top-5 or top-10. [read more]