Are the Bucs more likely to have a top-10 offense this season or a top-15 defense?

The answer from a familiar voice might surprise you. (more…)

While legendary Ira Kaufman has his big 50th anniversary in the sports media business coming in September, a lesser but significant anniversary arrived this week.

The Sage of Tampa Bay Sports is celebrating 10 full years at JoeBucsFan.com world headquarters. (more…)

Annoyed.

Former Bucs running back Shady McCoy has a bug up his behind about Baker Mayfield. (more…)

Time to establish himself as a top-shelf center.

Most every analyst Joe reads or hears seems to agree with Joe: The Bucs, when healthy, have a damn fine offensive line. Maybe one of the best in the NFL. (more…)

Has a Bucs winning plan.

In the eyes of former Bucs defensive tackle Booger McFarland, the Bucs have one of the best offensive lines in the league — when healthy. (more…)

Defenses didn’t need cryptologists to decipher Josh Grizzard’s tendencies last season.

It seems the most recent Bucs offensive coordinator (Josh Grizzard) was telegraphing plays. (more…)

Podcast: Play in new window | Download | Embed

Subscribe: RSS

Draft guru extraordinaire Sean Sullivan dives into the AFC South draft — how each player fits and more. Enjoy!!

Listen by clicking above or enjoy at Apple Podcasts and other platforms. All the fun is presented by Bill Currie Ford, where the May savings are fantastic . Sean also is the eager Bill Currie Ford GM ready to help you personally with all of your automotive needs. Fire off questions on football and more to Sean at [email protected].

Rueben Bain

Cue the overhype, and the pressure on Todd Bowles.

It’s fun! (more…)

New Bucs radio play-by-play man Tony Castricone.

So how will the guy replacing Gene Deckerhoff perform? (more…)

Interesting stuff from Jaguars head coach Liam “El Serpiente” Coen today. (more…)

Podcast (toddcast-todd-wright-podcast): Play in new window | Download | Embed

Subscribe: RSS

Todd updates his fantasy football plans and also discusses how all four major winners in golf this year were not playing golf on the weekend at Copperhead in March. The Todd Wright TODDcast is presented by Plantation Palms Golf Club and Brandon Legal Group. Click above to listen or to download. Or listen via Podcast Addict, iHeartRadio, TuneIn and other platforms.

PRESENTED BY

Stay healthy, please.

Oh yes, Joe knows NFL fans love to blame their team’s offensive line for every issue in the world from global warming to unrest in the Middle East and high interest rates. (more…)

Excelled where Bucs struggled.

NFL veteran scribe Tyler Dunne typed things about the Bucs on his Substack page that stuck with Joe. (more…)

Recapturing Baker Mayfield’s magic?

If you can’t beat ’em, join ’em. (more…)

Painful ending.

The following is a brief summary of some scenes in the Netflix series “Quarterback,” a “Hard Knocks”-like look at NFL quarterbacks. Cameras tail them on and off the field. Joe Flacco, Cam Ward, Jayden Daniels and Baker Mayfield are featured this summer. (more…)

“Schefty, stop talking about me.”

A week ago, BSPN uber-insider Adam Schefter talked about the Bucs’ interest in a Vita Vea contract extension (Joe is suspicious).

Today, Schefter was talking Baker Mayfield. (more…)

A better defensive front should help, but will it be enough to free safety Antoine Winfield, Jr.? (more…)