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Report: Bucs To Discuss $1 Billion Renovation Of The Licht House, One Season Outside Of Tampa

Thursday, April 2nd, 2026

Team Glazer weighed in on Tuesday.

NFL owners like to make lots of money.
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Todd McShay: Bucs Rock A Hurricane

Thursday, April 2nd, 2026

Miami edge Akheem Mesidor.

If this happens, Joe has one kind request. (more…)

Jason Licht: Christian Rozeboom “Kind Of Fits The Mold”

Thursday, April 2nd, 2026

New Bucs linebacker Christian Rozeboom.

Yes, the Bucs signed the Panthers leading tackler in the second wave of free agency, inside linebacker Christian Rozeboom. (more…)

The Free Stretch Looks At The Totality Of The Bucs Offseason And Looks Ahead To The Draft Kickoff In Three Weeks

Thursday, April 2nd, 2026

Great Buccaneers insight and perspective on The Free Stretch podcast from Bobby Fenton. Follow Bobby on X, @bobbygameday. Bobby’s podcast is an extension of his national and local radio shows. It’s been at JoeBucsFan.com for 9+ years. Always a quality listen from a true Tampa native.

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What Could Bucky Irving Bring In A Trade?

Thursday, April 2nd, 2026

Trade bait?

This is equal parts funny, sad and an outrage. (more…)

BSPN Analytics: Bucs Have Best Chance To Draft Kenyon Sadiq

Thursday, April 2nd, 2026

Oregon TE Kenyon Sadiq

For the third year in a row, the Bucs offense will have a shiny new toy, if BSPN Analytics is accurate. (more…)

Morning Cup Of Joe

Thursday, April 2nd, 2026

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…)

When Tom Brady Called Lavonte David

Thursday, April 2nd, 2026

When Tom Brady came to Tampa.

First, let’s get the most important element of this interview out of the way: (more…)

Bucs GM Talks About Drafting Older Defensive Players

Wednesday, April 1st, 2026

Miami edge rusher Akheem Mesidor.

So Buccaneers Ring of Honor general manager Jason Licht traded down and made 23-year-old Vita Vea a first-round pick back in 2018, when it was still common for 21-year-olds to be in the draft pool.

In 2023, Licht drafted edge rusher YaYa Diaby a few weeks shy of his 24th birthday and last year it was edge rusher David Walker, who was a few weeks shy of 25. (more…)

Make It Hooters For Lunch And Dinner!

Wednesday, April 1st, 2026

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No “Woulda-Coulda-Shoulda” On Mike Evans

Wednesday, April 1st, 2026

Raise The Flags documentary star and Bucs co-owner Joel Glazer.

San Francisco 49ers receiver Mike Evans is a guy the Bucs wanted and somewhat expected to be on their 2026 roster.

In Phoenix on Monday, Joe talked to Buccaneers co-owner Joel Glazer about the big fish that got away. (more…)

Joel Glazer Addresses Baker Mayfield Contract Extension

Wednesday, April 1st, 2026

Will Baker Mayfield enter a contract season, meaning without a deal signed for 2027 when the 2026 campaign begins?

That would be rare in the current era for a team that loves its quarterback. (more…)

“It Was 10 Times Worse Than That In The Locker Room”

Wednesday, April 1st, 2026

Todd Bowles got bleeped out on NFL Network early Monday, but never fear, Joe was 6 feet from Bowles on the makeshift NFL Network studio as the sun rose in Phoenix. (more…)

Todd Bowles: Bucs “Definitely” Need A Corner, Maybe Two

Wednesday, April 1st, 2026

Watching tape of the Bucs pass defense hurt everyone’s eyes.

So now Bucs fans can start researching draftable corners. (more…)

Jason Licht Offers Up A Quick Roster Assessment

Wednesday, April 1st, 2026

Roster chatter.

Sadly, Joe is of the belief that if a team loses its Hall of Fame receiver and best cornerback in free agency, and your Hall of Fame linebacker retires, that team’s roster quality took at least two steps back unless a couple of home runs signings come in free agency. (more…)

Joel Glazer Talks 2026 Expectations For Team, Todd Bowles

Wednesday, April 1st, 2026

Yesterday, Buccaneers co-owner Joel Glazer directly addressed the faction of Bucs fans that wanted to see Todd Bowles relieved of his duties this year.

After Joe asked Glazer to speak to those fans, there was more discussion on 2026 expectations and Bowles. (more…)

Jason Licht Wants YaYa Diaby With Bucs “Long Term”

Wednesday, April 1st, 2026

New deal coming?

The closest thing the Bucs have to a double-digit edge rusher is YaYa Diaby. Therefore, Bucs AC/DC-loving general manager Jason Licht has no desire to see YaYa pull a Mike Evans and bolt the Bucs for a new chapter. (more…)

“You Saw It Stirring Up. You Saw It Brewing.”

Wednesday, April 1st, 2026

Lavonte David recounts unhinged Antonio Brown moments.

We all knew former Bucs receiver Antonio Brown was (and is) a couple of quarts short of a full gallon. And that diagnosis from Bucs fans came only from what we witnessed Brown do on TV. (more…)

Joel Glazer Addresses Fans That Wanted Todd Bowles Fired

Tuesday, March 31st, 2026

Buccaneers co-owner Joel Glazer.

So today was the annual billionaire-to-blogger chat at the NFL owners meetings in Phoenix. (For those wondering, Joe is the blogger). (more…)

The Goody Bag Misnomer

Tuesday, March 31st, 2026

Todd calls out Detroit homers and Lions apologists who continue to ignore how their championship window closed when Ben Johnson left for Chicago. 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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Times Have Changed For Todd Bowles

Tuesday, March 31st, 2026

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There he was, posing for a picture Monday among his NFL coaching fraternity.

Todd Bowles stood in the middle of the back row, next to Detroit’s Dan Campbell, as a photographer snapped a group photo taken at the annual owners meetings in a plush Phoenix resort.

Will Bowles be around for the next shoot in the spring of 2027? (more…)