Jason Licht: Return To Liam Coen’s Offense Will Be “Beneficial”

February 25th, 2026

Labeling the offense.

When current Jags head coach Liam Coen was running the Bucs offense in 2024, was that Sean McVay’s offenseor did Coen tweak it so much that it was totally Coen’s creation, albeit influenced by McVay? [read more]

“He’s Been In The Building Doing Some Rehab”

February 25th, 2026

Lavonte David news.

Does this smell like the move of a player ready to retire? [read more]

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February 25th, 2026

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“Need” Picks Are Not For Round 1

February 25th, 2026

Todd Bowles

So will the Bucs draft another offensive player in Round 1 this year? [read more]

Jason Licht Talks Players Testing The Free Agent Market

February 25th, 2026

Bucs GM Jason Licht

So why do the Bucs seem content to let Mike Evans test the free agent market before re-signing him? [read more]

Mike Evans’ Agents Hint Tampa Weather May Chase Him Away From Bucs

February 25th, 2026

Is this man helping run Mike Evans out of town?

One Joe likes to use the word “silly” when he hears nonsense. “This Joe” guesses that word is a little more palatable than “horsesh!t.” [read more]

Todd Bowles Wants A Smarter Baker Mayfield

February 25th, 2026

“You can do it, Baker.”

It’s a chicken-and-egg deal with Baker Mayfield. [read more]

Depth And Juggling Are On Todd Bowles’ Mind

February 25th, 2026

Todd Bowles drops draft clues.

So what are the Bucs looking for in the 2026 NFL Draft? [read more]

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February 25th, 2026

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Jason Licht Offers Post-Surgery Update On Bucky Irving

February 25th, 2026

Two weeks ago, Joe reported Bucky Irving had offseason shoulder surgery. Interestingly, some media didn’t find that newsworthy and ignored the report.

However, it really happened. [read more]

Jason Licht Says Bucs’ Offensive Line (When Healthy) Is Best Unit On The Team

February 25th, 2026

Baker Mayfield scans the field for an open receiver in Seattle behind a perfect pocket from Bucs offensive line.

Joe said it then and will say it now, without any hesitation or guilt: [read more]

Todd Bowles Seems To Think Strong Start To 2025 Was A Bit Of A Mirage

February 25th, 2026

Strange response.

There is hardly a day that goes by that Joe doesn’t think of how the Bucs beat Seattle in the Pacific Northwest last season. [read more]

Morning Cup Of Joe

February 25th, 2026

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]

Todd Bowles: Bucs Did Not Lose Games Because Of Calijah Kancey’s Absence

February 25th, 2026

Don’t blame him, says Todd Bowles.

In September and October, it sure seemed the Bucs had dodged a brutal injury when Calijah Kancey tore a pec muscle in a win at Houston in Week 2. [read more]

Bucs Say Backup Quarterback Is A Need

February 24th, 2026

Joe got a feeling today that new Bucs offensive coordinator Zac Robinson watched film of the Bucs-Rams game in November. [read more]

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February 24th, 2026

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Sean Payton Is Adamant That Lavonte David Is A Hall Of Fame Linebacker

February 24th, 2026

So Broncos head coach Sean Payton was the face of the evil Saints empire, one despised by Bucs fans for years.

Today, he might have lost a few haters in Tampa after Joe asked Payton a question about Lavonte David. [read more]

Jason Licht On Baker Mayfield

February 24th, 2026

Buccaneers Ring of Honor general manager Jason Licht was hit with the money question about his franchise quarterback today at the NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis. [read more]

Todd Bowles Explains Josh Grizzard Firing

February 24th, 2026

No more bonding at Bucs practices between Josh Grizzard and Baker Mayfield.

Last month, Todd Bowles fired 2025 offensive coordinator Josh Grizzard, a guy Bowles handpicked.

Today, in an exclusive sitdown with Joe, Bowles explained why. [read more]

“Way Too Many Big Plays”

February 24th, 2026

In charge.

The Bucs defense stunk last year. And there’s no need to remind Bucs coach Todd Bowles. [read more]