Talent, Pedigree Keep Josiah Trotter Ready
May 9th, 2026So projected starting Bucs inside linebacker Josiah Trotter turned 21 years old three weeks ago following two seasons of college football. [read more]
So projected starting Bucs inside linebacker Josiah Trotter turned 21 years old three weeks ago following two seasons of college football. [read more]
Joe had an eerie déja vu moment listening and watching Buccaneers Ring of Honor general manager Jason Licht talk to Kay Adams this week. [read more]
Joe doesn’t think Aaron Schatz is off his rocker. And just maybe, KitKat-eating Bucs coach Todd Bowles would agree. [read more]
Aside from the guys the Bucs drafted and maybe a handful of undrafted free agents, what exactly can be accomplished by the Bucs this weekend by throwing 70 guys together, most of them strangers to each other and first-timers in Tampa? [read more]
OK, Joe is sensing something weird coming from the Bucs. [read more]

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After Day 2 of the draft, Bucs vice president of personnel Mike Biehl was peppered with questions about Bucs’ second-round pick Josiah Trotter’s perceived inability to cover in pass defense. [read more]
If the Bucs have an open practice, then Joe’s going to take notes, even if only (maybe) six or seven of the guys out there on the practice fields behind One Buc Palace will be employed by the Bucs in four months. [read more]
Well, perhaps this is why Bucs rookie cornerback Keionte Scott fell in the draft where the Bucs could grab in him Round 4. [read more]
The underwear, no-pads football practice known as rookie minicamp was in operation today at One Buc Palace. [read more]
Joe has to give Bucs AC/DC-loving general manager Jason Licht credit. How many inventive and interesting ways can one come up with to answer the same question asked a dozen times? [read more]
Joe wonders if Team Glazer will have a special deduction from the next paycheck Bucs vice president of personnel Mike Biehl tries to cash? [read more]
The Joe typing this here post has way too many questions about the 2026 Bucs in early May to feel comfortable about the team returning to the playoffs. [read more]
Joe thought one of the more galling, tone deaf, disconnected-with-reality moves in years was last spring when Giants rookie edge rusher Abdul Carter had the nerve to call up Lawrence Taylor and ask if he could unretire LT’s number and wear No. 56. [read more]
The NFL is efforting to release the 2026 schedule sometime in the next two weeks. [read more]
A delicious plate of Hooters wings and their great salads, sandwiches and shrimp make for a heck of a lunch or dinner! Get it done! Lots of great lunch specials today. Locations are across the Bay area and online ordering is always easy from Joe’s great friends.
He said there’s a chance. [read more]
Too much information! [read more]
You don’t hear this too often from a receiver. [read more]
UPDATED: For those who believe this research and think Rueben Bain is going to go full-blown Joey Bosa this fall, well, perhaps that won’t quite happen. [read more]