Archive for the ‘Recent Posts’ Category

Run, Run, Run The Ball

Sunday, October 26th, 2025

Big workload today for Rachaad White?

Now Joe isn’t one of these guys who believes you absolutely, positively have to run the football to win football games. Joe never has been that-guy and never will be. (more…)

Third-Down Defense Has Chance To Dominate

Sunday, October 26th, 2025

Lavonte David and the Bucs’ third-down defense could be spectacular today.

Not lost on Joe (but Joe is confident it has been lost on others) is the steady improvement of the Bucs’ third-down defense. And it’s been happening against good teams. (more…)

Being In A Rotation Doesn’t Irk Jamel Dean

Sunday, October 26th, 2025

Jamel Dean celebrates his first of two pick-sixes this year.

Just on face value, it seems the Bucs are hellbent on running off Jamel Dean. (more…)

Charlie Heck Said More Snaps, Starts Has Made Him A Better Player

Sunday, October 26th, 2025

Improvement.

Joe remembers last year when Justin Skule took over for concussed Luke Goedeke at right tackle against Detroit. It was a brutal baptism. (more…)

GameDay Tampa Bay

Sunday, October 26th, 2025

Game 8

Bucs (5-2) at Slimy Saints (1-6)

Kickoff: 4:05 p.m.

TV: FOX (WTVT-TV Channel 13, locally) Kenny Albert, Jonatha Vilma and Megan Olivi. For a national TV map of where the game will be broadcast via your local FOX affiliate, click here.

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“Tez Johnson Is A Great Player”

Saturday, October 25th, 2025

Rookie receiver Tez Johnson.

Joe is impressed by how many accomplished NFL players have fallen for Tez Johnson. (more…)

Devin White Says Jason Licht Isn’t Being Honest

Saturday, October 25th, 2025

Former Bucs linebacker Devin White.

In August, Buccaneers Ring of Honor general manager Jason Licht stepped out of his public persona and threw a dart at his 2019 first-round draft pick. (more…)

“They Just Didn’t Seem To Have The Horses”

Saturday, October 25th, 2025

Bucs GM Jason Licht

Do the Bucs have enough juice to win a Super Bowl after the major injury to Mike Evans, among others?

A Hall of Fame quarterback and the face of NFL Network took on this topic yesterday. (more…)

See All The October Offers At Bill Currie Ford

Saturday, October 25th, 2025

Shop so many spectacular offers now at Tampa’s first family of Ford dealerships. Visit Bill Currie Ford, which is celebrating 65 years of family-owned service to the Tampa community. And ask GM Sean Sullivan for the JoeBucsFan/Ira Kaufman Discount.

Best In Class Looks At Rookie Performances In Week 7, With A Hearty Side Of Bucs-Lions

Saturday, October 25th, 2025

What’s been happening with all those prospects you obsessed about in the 2025 NFL draft? Draft guru Sean Sullivan sprints around the NFL to find out, and Sean weighs in on his beloved Bucs.

Listen by clicking above or enjoy at Apple Podcasts and other platforms. All the fun is presented by Bill Currie Ford, where summer 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 BestInClass@BillCurrie.com.

Bucs Do Well With Almost-Sacks From The Edge

Saturday, October 25th, 2025

Pressures!

Joe has screamed and hollered for the Bucs to buy/trade/develop a double-digit edge rusher so much that Joe is worn out. Hoisted the white flag. Gave up. (more…)

Elijah Roberts Has Plugged A Hole

Saturday, October 25th, 2025

Legit starter says Todd Bowles.

Joe has a hunch if you asked Bucs AC/DC-loving general manager Jason Licht about giving up a draft pick to rent a player for a three-month playoff run, Licht would point to Elijah Roberts as a reason he doesn’t want a rental.

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TV Map, Bucs At Slimy Saints

Saturday, October 25th, 2025

Sunday will be a Hooters kind of day! (more…)

Saints Writers Pick Bucs To Win Sunday

Saturday, October 25th, 2025

Joe hates the slimy Saints as much as Baker Mayfield does.

That’s why Sunday’s matchup in New Orleans is a can’t-lose game for the Bucs, their fans, and especially for Todd Bowles. (more…)

Todd Bowles Confidence Poll (Week 8 Edition)

Saturday, October 25th, 2025

Poll posted at 8:37 a.m. Poll closed at 9:50 a.m. Last week’s poll linked here.

 

BSPN: SirVocea Dennis Will Get Exposed (Again)

Saturday, October 25th, 2025

Look out.

Sometimes, both football people and those who bury their heads in stats and think the game is played on a spreadsheet can agree. Just like the following. (more…)

Big Day For Big Plays Tomorrow

Saturday, October 25th, 2025

Another long one coming Sunday for Emeka Egbuka?

Since the day Josh Grizzard was first introduced as Bucs offensive coordinator, he explained he wanted to keep Liam Coen’s offense intact.

That is, with one exception. (more…)

Statement Game For Todd Bowles

Friday, October 24th, 2025

Todd Bowles has done a hell of a job getting the Bucs to 5-2 while navigating several injuries on both sides of the ball and incorporating rookies, including a first-time playcaller. (more…)

The One Just Before BYE2K

Friday, October 24th, 2025

Todd’s fantasy leagues have hit the midway point and he examines the difficulty of finding productive wide receivers during BYE2K this weekend. The Todd Wright Fantasy Football Podcast is presented by Hooters!

Click above to listen or download, or at Apple Podcasts, Podbean, iHeart Radio and many more platforms!

Four Bucs Ruled Out Of Saints Game

Friday, October 24th, 2025

No surprises from Todd Bowles after working with his team this afternoon at One Buc Palace. (more…)

“This Ain’t Wrestlemania”

Friday, October 24th, 2025

It’s about time for Buccaneers Ring of Honor general manager Jason Licht to return to social media and recycle what appears to be one of his favorite videos. (more…)