Archive for the ‘Recent Posts’ Category

The “High Hit Rate” Position

Wednesday, April 17th, 2024

Draft fans might be surprised by some comments from Hall of Fame general manager Bill Polian.

It’s that time of year when nobody wants to hear that 14 or so players snagged in the Round 1 of the NFL Draft next week will be busts. (more…)

Tom Brady Bribed Teammates

Wednesday, April 17th, 2024

The Saints were famous for their Bountygate scandal that saw players earn under-the-table cash for knocking out opponents with ferocious hits.

The Bucs had a less scandalous cash incentive system during the Tom Brady years, orchestrated by Brady himself. (more…)

Make It Hooters For Lunch And Dinner!

Monday, April 22nd, 2024

A tray of Hooters wings and their great salads, sandwiches and shrimp make for a heck of a lunch or dinner! Get it done! Locations are across the Bay area and online ordering is always easy from Joe’s great friends.

Make The Call!

Wednesday, April 17th, 2024

Flash poll posted at 11:34 a.m. Poll closed at 2:10 p.m.

Rachaad White Chasing Efficiency

Wednesday, April 17th, 2024

Focused on improved YAC.

Joe gives Rachaad White props. The man knows what he needs to work on. (more…)

“I Had Lost The Joy Of Football”

Wednesday, April 17th, 2024

Baker Mayfield is an emotional cat, a very human dude in a game with a ruthless business side.

Just look at Tampa Bay cutting Bucs sacks king Shaq Barrett, who had multiple suitors for solid money as soon as he hit the street. (more…)

Zyon McCollum Will Try To Be More Aggressive

Wednesday, April 17th, 2024

No risk it; no biscuit.

Unless he really blows chunks in training camp and/or the Bucs draft a corner at No. 26, Zyon McCollum will start at cornerback. He already has been ordained by Bucs coach Todd Bowles to replace traded Carlton Davis. (more…)

Inside The Peter Schrager Mock Draft

Wednesday, April 17th, 2024

“Ignore that, Ed. He thinks he knows what he doesn’t know, so there’s know way he knows what you and I think we know.”

So why is Peter Schrager’s mock draft different from all other mock drafts? And why should Bucs fans care?

Joe has answers. (more…)

Will Gholston Thanks Bucs Front Office For Return, Has High Expectations For Defense

Wednesday, April 17th, 2024

Defense could be “destructive.”

On Monday, the Bucs announced that veteran defensive lineman Will Gholston will return. He is the second-longest tenured Bucs player. Only Lavonte David has been around longer. (more…)

Calijah Kancey Learned Patience

Wednesday, April 17th, 2024

Due to explode?

Boy, the Bucs on Monday saved Joe. It was getting to the point that all the draft content was about to trigger Joe to jump out a window. Lawd, the NFL could easily move up the draft a couple of weeks. (more…)

Want To Improve YAC? Go Get Audric Estime

Wednesday, April 17th, 2024

Notre Dame RB Audric Estime.

Rachaad White needs to prove this season that he’s a No. 1 running back. (more…)

Liam Coen’s Conversation With Chris Godwin

Tuesday, April 16th, 2024

The Bucs rolled out their latest edition of In The Current tonight, and Joe was very intrigued.

And that had nothing to do with Sage of Tampa Bay Sports/JoeBucsFan.com columnist Ira Kaufman being featured a couple of times. (more…)

Scottie “Doesn’t Know” His Way To Tampa Bay

Tuesday, April 16th, 2024

In Episode #292 of The Todd Wright TODDcast, Todd talks about Scottie Scheffler’s win at The Masters and why the #1 player in the world is one of many big names who don’t participate in the PGA Tour’s annual event in Tampa Bay. The Todd Wright TODDcast is presented by Brandon Legal Group and Pin Chasers. Click above to listen or to download. Or listen on Google Podcasts here, and on other platforms.

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Warren Sharp: Bucs Have No. 11 Strength Of Schedule

Tuesday, April 16th, 2024

Challenge.

Warren Sharp doesn’t play by normal rules. (more…)

Getting Rachaad White Mismatches

Tuesday, April 16th, 2024

Running back Rachaad White.

New Bucs offensive coordinator Liam Coen is a Sean McVay disciple through and through. (more…)

Re-Signing Of Will Gholston Says More About Logan Hall

Tuesday, April 16th, 2024

Will Gholston’s return and a struggling teammate.

Long-time veteran Will Gholston, the second-longest tenured Bucs player, is a strong glue guy. (more…)

Being Versatile Has Made Zyon McCollum Smarter

Tuesday, April 16th, 2024

Bucs CB Zyon McCollum.

Joe is not a big fan of taking a young player and having him line up all over the place. (more…)

Mohamed Kamara Produces

Tuesday, April 16th, 2024

Colorado State beast Mohamed Kamara.

One of Joe’s four tenets of successful football is production. (more…)

“He’s Just A Little Light In The Ass”

Monday, April 15th, 2024

Jason, this is getting creepy.”

So many people are at the end of their ropes when it comes to the Buccaneers’ overachieving center. (more…)

Will Gholston Returns

Monday, April 15th, 2024

“Ira, we’ll talk again in June. Stop texting me.”

Interesting timing by the Buccaneers today. (more…)