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Curious “Juice” And “Energy” Comments From Bucs Coach

Tuesday, December 9th, 2025

“We need a spark, Tae.”

Joe heard Bucs players, coaches and officials say over and over again all offseason the team has a very special group of leaders.

The veteran leadership on the team is top-shelf, they said. (more…)

Todd Wright’s College Football Playoff Preview

Tuesday, December 9th, 2025

Todd talks about all aspects of this year’s 12-team format, previews the games and discusses how those complaining loudest are usually the least informed. The Todd Wright TODDcast is presented by Heads and Tails and Brandon Legal Group. Click above to listen or to download. Or listen via Podcast Addict, iHeartRadio, TuneIn and other platforms.

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Baker Mayfield Says Jason Pierre-Paul Signing Gets Players “Excited”

Tuesday, December 9th, 2025

Jason Pierre-Paul (right) on a glorious night about five years ago.

The Colts just signed 44-year-old quarterback Phillip Rivers to possibly replace injured Daniel Jones.

The longtime Pro Bowl QB has played since the 2020 season. Joe read comments and writings on various Colts blogs, and the move seems to be embraced by Colts fans. (more…)

Jason Licht, Baker Mayfield Talk Ben “Chewks” Chukwuma

Tuesday, December 9th, 2025

The Bucs’ starting left tackle on Sunday was no Charlie Heck. (more…)

(Regular) Season Over For Ben Bredeson

Tuesday, December 9th, 2025

Headed to IR.

Ben Bredeson’s (regular) season is done. That’s the news coming out of One Buc Palace today.

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Emeka Egbuka Versus Mike Williams

Tuesday, December 9th, 2025

Rookie receiver Emeka Egbuka.

The late and sometimes great NFL receiver Mike Williams, the Bucs’ fourth-round pick in 2010, was handed the Tampa Bay’s No. 1 receiver job a handful of weeks after he was drafted.

It wasn’t too big for him, despite no-name rookie receivers playing opposite him. (more…)

Gerald McCoy: Bucs Need Greg Schiano-Style Coaching

Tuesday, December 9th, 2025

“Mr. Glazer, there’s a reason my guy Christian Izien led the team in tackles Sunday.”

What’s wrong with the Bucs? (more…)

Zero Completions Past 20 Yards From Line Of Scrimmage

Tuesday, December 9th, 2025

Depressing chart.

It’s official. Josh Grizzard has gone full-blown Liam Coen, except not with Coen’s positive results. (more…)

“We’ve Got To Get Over It”

Tuesday, December 9th, 2025

Purging Sunday’s memory.

The Bucs don’t have time to lick their wounds. (more…)

Another Sad Piece Of History For Bucs Defense

Tuesday, December 9th, 2025

Another bad defensive game.

Is Joe the only guy who has had it with opposing quarterbacks reaching milestones against the Bucs’ defense? (more…)

No, Shaq Barrett Is Not Coming Back, Too

Tuesday, December 9th, 2025

Don’t get started.

There’s a reason why the Bucs won a Super Bowl in 2020. (more…)

Morning Cup Of Joe

Tuesday, December 9th, 2025

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. (more…)

Bucs Reach Desperation Level In Signing Jason Pierre-Paul

Tuesday, December 9th, 2025

Panic.

The last we saw of Jason Pierre-Paul, he packed up his belongings in his downtown Tampa condo and watched the moving company haul them away. JPP then climbed aboard a private jet and left Tampa seemingly for good, laughing hysterically, waving goodbye to Tampa from hundreds of feet in the sky. (more…)

Gerald McCoy Suggests Pass Rush Coaching Could Be An Issue

Monday, December 8th, 2025

Retired Bucs Pro Bowl DT Gerald McCoy.

The Buccaneers’ biggest cheerleader, and a six-time Pro Bowler for Tampa Bay, is like a lot of Bucs fans. (more…)

JPP Re-Signs With Bucs

Monday, December 8th, 2025

What a fantastic move today by the Buccaneers signing edge rusher Jason Pierre-Paul.

Yeah, it’s a desperation move but the Bucs are a desperate team. (more…)

Todd Bowles Stands Up For Emeka Egbuka

Monday, December 8th, 2025

Coach has his back.

Bucs fans who just a few weeks ago were doing backflips over Emeka Egbuka are now collecting rocks, just in case. (more…)

Todd Bowles Discusses Baker Mayfield’s Slump

Monday, December 8th, 2025

Bucs QB Baker Mayfield.

Aside from the loss to New England, Baker Mayfield’s numbers have taken a dive since the start of November. With it, so have the Bucs’ playoff dreams. (more…)

Trouble Defending Todd Bowles

Monday, December 8th, 2025

The storm continues around Todd Bowles.

A longtime defender of Todd Bowles is now having trouble doing just that amid the growing calls for the head coach to be fired. (more…)

Jalen McMillan “In Play” For Atlanta Game

Monday, December 8th, 2025

Injury updates.

Joe figured the Bucs decided to hold out Mike Evans and Tristan Wirfs from yesterday’s game against the slimy Saints because the extra handful of days would mean both players would be healthier for the Dixie Chicks on Thursday night. (more…)

Baker Mayfield Goes To Bat For Emeka Egbuka

Monday, December 8th, 2025

Emeka Egbuka can’t quite hang on to a potential touchdown catch Sunday.

Joe has noticed the grumbling last night and this morning. And Joe understands, but let’s not get carried away. (more…)

“It Felt Like We Just Gave It Away”

Monday, December 8th, 2025

Baker Mayfield escapes the clutches of three slimy Saints defenders Sunday.

Joe thinks there are bigger problems with the Bucs behind the scenes than the Bucs will ever admit publicly. The breadcrumbs are all out there to follow. (more…)

Blaming Baker Mayfield

Monday, December 8th, 2025

So two big names in NFL media pointed fingers at Baker Mayfield after yesterday’s ugly 24-20 loss to the miserable Saints. (more…)