Archive for 2023

Chris Godwin And A Long-Term Contract

Tuesday, January 24th, 2023

Chris Godwin

Joe sees and hears so many Bucs fans weeping about Tampa Bay being way over the salary cap next season as free agency approaches.

Joe is not among the weepers. (more…)

Leftwich Firing Will Repel Tom Brady?

Tuesday, January 24th, 2023

On the surface, it appeared that failed and fired Byron Leftwich had a fantastic relationship with Tom Brady. (more…)

Bill O’Brien Returns To New England

Tuesday, January 24th, 2023

“On to the next one, Jason.”

Former Texans head coach and former Tom Brady offensive coordinator Bill O’Brien is no longer a candidate to run the Bucs offense. He’s headed back to New England. (more…)

Todd Bowles, Leonard Fournette and Rachaad White

Tuesday, January 24th, 2023

Running game chatter.

Joe is willing to wager one element of the Bucs’ offense improves next year, no matter who the quarterback is. And how could it not improve? (more…)

Gambling Odds: Raiders Favored To Land Tom Brady

Tuesday, January 24th, 2023

Raiders owner Mark Davis.

If this happens, it would be the biggest thing to hit Vegas since Elvis worked the Hilton (which is now the Westgate, home of the famed SuperBook). (more…)

Louis Riddick Thinks Bucs Failed Byron Leftwich

Tuesday, January 24th, 2023

Disagrees with Bucs’ move.

Joe is a big, big fan of ESPN’s Louis Riddick. He may be one of the smartest guys working as a football analyst. He’s also a cool dude in person. (more…)

Report: Bucs Believe They’re In The Running For Tom Brady

Tuesday, January 24th, 2023

“You SOB, don’t you f@cking ever ask me that again or this will be your last f@cking broadcasting gig.”

Joe isn’t sure how many folks were listening to Tom Brady’s saccharine, awful podcast on SiriusXM Mad Dog Radio last night. But man did he snap. (more…)

Keyshawn Johnson Smells A Team Glazer Ultimatum

Tuesday, January 24th, 2023

Buccaneers co-owner Bryan Glazer.

While the Buccaneers’ firing of offensive coordinator Byron Leftwich may have sat well with 97 percent of Bucs fans, a big national voice is in the corner of the minority. (more…)

Tom Brady Explains Appeal Of His Fine

Monday, January 23rd, 2023

So Tom Brady was fined $16,444 for an attempted cheap shot/trip against Cowboys safety Malik Hooker last week (video below). (more…)

Need For Speed

Monday, January 23rd, 2023

Speed may need to be replaced.

Joe has seen a lot of NFL analysts type and shout how one problem with the Bucs is the team is slow. (more…)

Brady Quinn Believes If Tom Brady Leaves, Bucs Need A Reboot

Monday, January 23rd, 2023

Sales pitch.

It isn’t just quarterback the Bucs need to worry about. (more…)

Tanking For A QB In 2024 Is Bad Strategy

Monday, January 23rd, 2023

One reason Tom Brady might want to play for the Buccaneers next season also is the same reason it’s a bad organizational move to tank the 2023 season for a shot to draft a stud quarterback in 2024. (more…)

Todd Bowles Hands Out Postseason Awards

Monday, January 23rd, 2023

There was no red carpet, big crowd or fancy liquor sponsor, but still there was a bit of a Bucs postseason honors show with the head coach as the featured speaker. (more…)

Slow-Motion Bucs

Monday, January 23rd, 2023

The Buccaneers have been knocked by various national pundits this season for looking old and slow.

However, there was no reason to look old and slow in a home playoff game after a week off for many starters. (more…)

Derrick Brooks Talks Bucs Blowout

Monday, January 23rd, 2023

Miss TAMPA TWO during last week’s intense sadness? Joe’s posting it here again. Hear from Buccaneers legend Derrick Brooks and The Sage, Ira Kaufman, on what went wrong against the Cowboys. More insight from The Identity Tampa Bay and Joe.


Anthony Richardson In First Round Seems Way Overhyped

Monday, January 23rd, 2023

Overhyped.

Before the start of the college football season, Joe was buying the hype on Gators quarterback Anthony Richardson. (more…)

“I Will Be Shocked If I See Devin White In A Buccaneer Uniform Again”

Monday, January 23rd, 2023

Bucs and Devin White are done.

Some two weeks ago, internationally-famed JoeBucsFan.com columnist Ira Kaufman said on his podcast Bucs inside linebacker Devin White has played his last snap with the Bucs. (more…)

Report: Tom Brady Wants To Play For A Winner

Monday, January 23rd, 2023

Conditions.

So it appears Team Glazer, Bucs AC/DC-loving general manager Jason Licht and Todd Bowles will have to make a compelling sales pitch to keep the greatest quarterback of all time. (more…)