Newcomer edge rusher George Johnson had six sacks last year for the Lions.

It’s easy to say he was just cleaning up the scraps gift-wrapped by Detroit’s nasty interior front. (more…)

Could Utah DE Nate Orchard be wrapping up quarterbacks for the Bucs this season?

Until recently, there were differing opinions at JoeBucsFan world headquarters. One Joe thought the Bucs surely would pick an offensive linemen with their second pick. The other Joe believed, given the top-heavy talent at defensive end, that is where the Bucs would go. (more…)

One of Akeem Spence’s three sacks last year.

Jason Licht wasn’t joking when he suggested the Bucs are emphasizing their pass rush up the gut of the offensive line.

There’s data behind him. (more…)

Crab-legs-stealing, BB-gun-shooting, obscenity-hollering, Heisman-Trophy-winning, former national champion James Winston, the pride of Florida State University, continues to look like a much better quarterback prospect than Mike Glennon and Josh McCown.

It’s Joe’s daily nugget on the Jameis Watch, celebrating the best quarterback to wear No. 5 ever in the state of Florida. (more…)

Former Bucs QB and current Yahoo! Sports talking head Shaun King did his Bucs-specific mock draft and has Stanford OT Andrus Peat coming to Tampa Bay.

You have a mock draft, Mike Mayock has a mock draft, Charles Davis has a mock draft, the drunk at the bar has a mock draft. Damned near everyone but Joe has a mock draft.

So why shouldn’t Shaun King? (more…)

During a discussion of the shelf life of Lovie Smith today on WDAE-AM 620, Tampa Tribune beat writer Woody Cummings said he’s not sure Raheem Morris and Greg Schiano got enough time to build their regimes. (more…)

The pride of St. Petersburg, former Bucs quarterback and current Yahoo! Sports NFL analyst Shaun King, sees Tampa Bay looking to get more explosive on Day 2 of the draft. (more…)

Last year, the Bucs declined the dreaded fifth-year option on defensive end Adrian Clayborn, which was a blunt way to say, “Since you are from Missouri, show me and we will re-sign you after the season.” (more…)

Does Lovie Smith see what Chris Simms does?

The trade-down crowd is growing and getting louder. Joe finds these folks to be out of their minds, in most cases.

They’re usually fueled by Jameis Winston fear, and a belief that on-paper draft picks are the key to everything. (more…)

Joe senses the Bucs may go offensive line in the second round of the draft, or at least with their second pick (moving back into the first-round is always possible). (more…)

Only 121 more days!

Yes, that’s when your beloved Bucs will take the field again. (more…)

Zero yards after a catch on touchdown throws for Mike Glennon.

You want to know why the Bucs are on the cusp of drafting burgeoning star quarterback Jameis Winston?

You want to know why the Bucs may have given up on Mike Glennon? (more…)

Crab-legs-stealing, BB-gun-shooting, obscenity-hollering, Heisman-Trophy-winning, former national champion Jameis Winston, the pride of Florida State University, continues to look like a much better quarterback prospect than Mike Glennon.

It’s Joe’s daily nugget on the Jameis Watch, celebrating the best quarterback ever to wear No. 5 in the state of Florida. (more…)

The new Bucs DE opens up

Some young players take their first load of big cash and stop trying their best.

Don’t worry about new Bucs defensive end George Johnson going that route. (more…)

Lovie’s take on inside One Buc

Former Browns general manager and current ESPN analyst and Senior Bowl chief Phil Savage agrees that the new Jameis Winston civil suit is no surprise to NFL teams.

However, Savage believes its arrival is a test for Tampa Bay. (more…)

You want to know exactly what ammunition the Bucs have entering the draft? (more…)

A seven-year starter on the Buccaneers offensive line, Ian Beckles (1990-1996) knows a thing or two about the subject of O-line play and development.

Yesterday, he offered a strong take on the aftermath of the Buccaneers’ 2015 draft. (more…)

Jameis Winston’s attorney, David Cornwell, is firing back after his famous client was whacked with a civil suit yesterday. (more…)

Yesterday, the legal version of tax day came, the civil lawsuit against Jameis Winston by the same woman from the same alleged incident that Winston has been cleared of by four investigations and hearings.

Anyone who didn’t see this coming literally had his head in the sand or was living under a rock for the past two years. (more…)

When the Bucs were the beast of the NFC, their romping, stomping best, kicking offenses to the curb left and right, the team was loaded with stud players from Florida. (more…)