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Team Glazer loves its management team. A lot. (more…)

Could Bucs have a Randy Moss-like sleeper on roster?

A lot of folks, Joe included, think the biggest question mark with the Bucs this season is Josh Grizzard. (more…)

Fond memories of awful year.

For Joe, living in the year 2020 was a nightmare. (more…)

Power runner, too.

Look, Joe absolutely loved how electric Bucky Irving was last year and how Bucky kick-started a moribund run game to a level Bucs fans hadn’t seen in a long, long time. (more…)

So today the Buccaneers emailed media a list of training camp practices only open to media, specified as information not for public consumption along with August travel days, etc.

However, the team seems to have changed its stance slightly. (more…)

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Intriguing data-driven take here by a retired NFL defensive back who logged seven years in the league. (more…)

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Bucs running back Rachaad White throws down a dunk.

This isn’t a 350-pound man jumping out of waist-deep water in a swimming pool, but Joe was still impressed. (more…)

Preparing for contract year.

Not very often do you see Hall of Famers, or future Hall of Famers, excel as coaches. (more…)

Better than Saquon Barkley?

Joe bets that if just about any Bucs fan were asked who would they take straight up, Bucky Irving or Saquon Barkley as your go-to back, they may pause a moment to think about it. (more…)

First down maker.

The mark of a good offense is one that doesn’t wait for third or fourth downs to get another series of downs. Now Joe doesn’t have the data, but in the recent past, the Bucs have done a very good job of converting on first and second downs. (more…)

High expectations.

If Joe has to go by stats, Joe’s leaning with either Aaron Schatz and Mike Tanier, refugees from Football Outsiders (RIP), or Joe’s jumping into the stats pool of Sports Information Systems. (more…)

Yes, Todd Bowles has doubters after three consecutive division titles.

They’re not everywhere, but there are enough that Team Glazer might end up commissioning a focus group to figure out why and craft a fix. (more…)

“Jason loves us, Graham.”

Buccaneers Ring of Honor general manager Jason Licht played in the trenches during his college days and has proven himself in the NFL as an offensive line whisperer. (more…)

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Creamsicles are coming back in December. (more…)

Tight end Cade Otton.

After Week 14 last season, Cade Otton ranked seventh in total catches (57), seventh in yards (576) and fourth in completions of 20 yards more among NFL tight ends. (more…)