Bucs coach Todd Bowles and Bucs GM Jason Licht in the Bucs’ war room Thursday night. (Photo courtesy of Bucs media relations.)
Hear ye, hear ye! The NFL draft is finally here!
After months of guessing, gabbing and grousing about who picks whom and where, Round 1 is upon us. Soon we will find out who the Bucs pick — when we return to Pittsburgh right after these messages.
Or the Bucs could trade back. Some well-plugged-in reporters get that vibe. Joe feels like that’s the Bucs’ preferred option.
Comment here all night to fight and gnash your teeth about what the Bucs should do — and don’t do. Have fun!
And as always, Joe kindly asks readers, please do behave.
So last year, JoeBucsFan.com draft guru Sean Sullivan made his first trip with Joe to the NFL Scouting Combine and talked to all kinds of prospects, coaches, front office types and analysts.
Our friends in the desert like Kenyon Sadiq to the Bucs.
Joe read something in a VSiN Twitter feed from a gambling “expert” claiming sportsbooks aren’t fond of the NFL draft because it’s based on information, not math. Sportsbooks prefer math.
After last week’s Monday night special edition of the JoeBucsFan Show on WDAE radio, 95.7 FM and AM 620. Joe returns to the airwaves TONIGHT from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. for a pre-draft edition with Ira Kaufman, the Sage of Tampa Bay Sports.
Listen online to Tampa Bay’s all-sports powerhouse, or via the iHeart Radio app, or through the player below. (Joe has been back on the WDAE airwaves every weekend for the past 14 months. Varying times.)
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For weeks, Joe hoped the Bucs would draft a non-edge rusher defender in the first round, pick whomever in the second round and in the third, lock up Tampa native and Baylor tight end Michael Trigg. [read more]
Washington RB Jonah Coleman can fly over defenders, too.
Joe knows a bunch of Bucs fans weren’t overjoyed when Bucs AC/DC-loving general manager Jason Licht signed former Steelers running back Kenneth Gainwell in free agency. [read more]
Opening night of the draft — tomorrow night! — always has Joe remembering what might be the finest hours of Buccaneers Ring of Honor general manager Jason Licht. [read more]
So will Bucs AC/DC-loving general manager Jason Licht be able to trade down and start stocking up on linebackers? Or is his craving for trading down just a public crossover dribble? [read more]
There’s a lot of buzz for a Florida Gators player in this week’s NFL Draft, and it’s not because the guy is an overweight lineman battling a huge personal challenge. [read more]
Edge rushers Yaya Diaby (right) and Chris Braswell.
Back in January, when Team Glazer had a postseason conversation with Buccaneers Ring of Honor general manager Jason Licht, it’s a safe bet the following question was asked: “Jason, what’s our plan to fix our weak edge rush?”[read more]
