Jason Licht On His Bold Statement About Bucs Offensive Line
February 26th, 2026At least in Joe’s mind, Bucs AC/DC-loving general manager Jason Licht made a bolder than bold statement about his team earlier this week. [read more]
At least in Joe’s mind, Bucs AC/DC-loving general manager Jason Licht made a bolder than bold statement about his team earlier this week. [read more]
Joe has typed a few times since Rachaad White kicked over the kitty litter box walking out the door of One Buc Palace, Sean Tucker is a free agent and is Bucky Irving coming off shoulder surgery, the Bucs’ running back room very likely needs to add bodies. [read more]
Does pending free agent receiver legend Mike Evans need a sales pitch to believe the Bucs can be a Super Bowl contender in 2026? [read more]
Joe has been told that the Bucs are interested in retaining starting tight end Cade Otton for a fifth season but are not being aggressive about re-signing him. At least not yet. [read more]
One reason Joe mingles around the NFL Scouting Combine scene is the opportunity to talk to coaches and executives across the league in a more relaxed setting. [read more]
Quick nugget here for old school Bucs fans or documentary viewers of all ages who watched Raise The Flags: 50 Years Of Buccaneers Football. [read more]
If one listens to sharp football minds who have played the game in the NFL, including some Todd Bowles players current and past, they say Bowles has a complicated defense. [read more]
Flash poll posted at 8:01 a.m. Poll closed at 9:39 a.m.
Buccaneers general manager Jason Licht and Todd Bowles were guests this week. The Licht episode popped Wednesday night.
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You watch this guy’s videos and they are fun as hell. Joe could watch his cut-ups on an otherwise slow Friday night while working on some cold beers. [read more]
Todd Bowles is still searching. And he has yet to find an answer. [read more]

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. [read more]
So if you are a shot-caller of another NFL team, what would you do? [read more]
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Enjoy Buccaneers general manager Jason Licht with Ira and Joe rom Radio Row in Indianapolis at the NFL Scouting Combine. Plenty more to chew on, too.
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When current Jags head coach Liam Coen was running the Bucs offense in 2024, was that Sean McVay’s offense or did Coen tweak it so much that it was totally Coen’s creation, albeit influenced by McVay? [read more]
Does this smell like the move of a player ready to retire? [read more]
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So will the Bucs draft another offensive player in Round 1 this year? [read more]
So why do the Bucs seem content to let Mike Evans test the free agent market before re-signing him? [read more]