“I Don’t Plan On The Bucs Being Trash”
June 27th, 2026
Former Bucs QB Chris Simms thinks Baker Mayfield is the NFL’s 10th-best quarterback. Longtime CBS NFL insider Pete Prisco just ranked Mayfield No. 16 at his position. [read more]
Sneak Peak Into Baker Mayfield “Quarterback” Role
June 27th, 2026
Tristan Wirfs gives Bucs fans a peak into the Netflix “Quarterback” docuseries, which features Baker Mayfield.
Joe’s really looking forward to next month. [read more]
Could Kenneth Gainwell Step Over Bucky Irving
June 27th, 2026
How secure is Bucky Irving?
As good as the Bucs offense was in 2024, Joe’s not sure the Bucs come close to being as explosive an offense under Liam Coen without then-rookie running back Bucky Irving bursting onto the scene. [read more]
YaYa Diaby Explains Who Rueben Bain Reminds Him Of
June 27th, 2026
Unique Rueben Bain comparison.
Bucs outside linebacker YaYa Diaby is in a big year, a contract season. Like Baker Mayfield, Diaby is looking to get paid. [read more]
Ira Kaufman Talks Glazer Quarterback Attitude, YaYa Diaby Optimism, Todd Bowles’ Edge Rush Attitude Change(?), The Calijah Kancey Of Cornerbacks, And Much More
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June 26th, 2026
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Baker Mayfield The Best Option — Now
June 26th, 2026
Bucs QB Baker Mayfield.
In the words of NFL.com reporter/analyst Eric Edholm, the Baker Mayfield contract squabble is nothing more than “fluff” to give folks something to talk about during the five or six weeks between underwear football season and the July start of training camp. [read more]
Are The Bucs’ Big Three Really That Big?
June 26th, 2026
How much left in that tank?
We are in the throes of List Season. [read more]
“They Have To Account For All Of Us”
June 26th, 2026
Come get some, YaYa Diaby says.
Last month during underwear football practice, Bucs outside linebacker YaYa Diaby dared opposing offenses to try to shut down the Bucs’ retooled defensive front-seven. [read more]
Bucs Ceiling For 2026
June 26th, 2026
Bucs coach Todd Bowles.
Could another “good” year be a Groundhog Day repeat of many Bucs seasons this decade? [read more]
Ira Kaufman Talks Defensive Changes, More Blame Thrown At Todd Bowles, Fitness Speculation, Gameday Radio Change, The Greg Gaines Files, And More
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Josiah Trotter Talks New Leaders, Commitment
June 25th, 2026
Bucs rookie inside linebacker Josiah Trotter.
Some Bucs fans care a lot about what players are stepping up as leaders behind the scenes. [read more]
Power Failure Predicted For Vita Vea
June 25th, 2026
Would a Hall of Fame general manager extend Vita Vea’s contract and pay the Bucs’ manbeast defensive tackle for the 2027 season? [read more]
Is Tez Johnson A Surprise?
June 25th, 2026
No reason to flip out.
For Joe, there is no question who the Bucs’ top-three receivers are. [read more]
“He Should Have A Spot In The $50 Million Club”
June 25th, 2026
Joe wonders what Team Glazer and Buccaneers Ring of Honor general manager Jason Licht think when they hear all the national-analyst calls to pay Baker Mayfield a market value contract. [read more]
Have The Bucs Really Become A Physical Defense?
June 25th, 2026
Getting physical?
Ever since the 2025 season ended with a loud thud, Joe has heard many Bucs types (many times) say the Bucs wanted to get more physical and ornery on defense. [read more]
New Bucs Play-By-Play Man Tony Castricone Said He Cannot Replace Gene Deckerhoff
June 25th, 2026
New radio voice of the Bucs, Tony Castricone.
So the new radio voice of the Bucs hopped on WDAE-AM 620/WDAE-FM 95.7 yesterday to introduce himself to Bucs fans throughout the region. [read more]
