Archive for 2023

Dave Canales: There Is A Reason Why The Bucs Are Trying To Build A Ground-And-Pound Offense

Friday, November 17th, 2023

This saddens Joe. (more…)

Markees Watts Hype

Friday, November 17th, 2023

Bucs edge rusher Markees Watts. (Photo courtesy Buccaneers.com.)

Look, Joe would love nothing more than for rookie edge rusher Markees Watts to totally blow up and become the second coming of Simeon Rice. (more…)

Remember The Bully

Friday, November 17th, 2023

Defensive line coach Kacy Rodgers.

Last year the Bucs went out to NoCal to play the 49ers and got their arses kicked. Physically beat up. (more…)

“Quit Running The Damn Ball”

Friday, November 17th, 2023

Sick stat.

Joe will start this morning off with a cool story about how a coach, against his conscience, decided to mold an offense around his talent. (more…)

Baker Mayfield Making It Work

Friday, November 17th, 2023

Defies probabilities.

So the NextGen Stats elves are playing with their completion probability numbers. And they seem to like Bucs quarterback Baker Mayfield. (more…)

Tristan Wirfs Talks Shin Injury, Lost “Flame”

Thursday, November 16th, 2023

All-World Bucs left/right tackle Tristan Wirfs draws a hard line at four feet. (more…)

“Honest” Answers Coming To The Offense

Thursday, November 16th, 2023

Can the Bucs offense handle the truth?

Playcaller Dave Canales went there today and explained that his unit must be prepared for an ultimate wakeup call — good or bad. (more…)

Todd Bowles Confidence Poll (Week 11)

Thursday, November 16th, 2023

Flash poll posted at 12:46 p.m. Poll closed at 3:29 p.m. See last week’s results linked here.

Match Game: The Giants Are Sooooo Bad, (HOW BAD ARE THEY!) Even Washington Will “Blank” Them On Sunday

Thursday, November 16th, 2023

A week after expressing doubt about the Ravens, Bills and Bengals, Todd looks at many big favorites in Week 11 and wonders whether the Jaguars or Commanders will get more action this Sunday. The Todd Wright Survivor Football Podcast is presented by Brandon Legal Group.

The Todd Wright Survivor Football Podcast is on iHeart Radio and Google Podcasts. Click above to listen or download.

No Secret Seattle Sauce For The 49ers

Thursday, November 16th, 2023

Bucs playcaller Dave Canales.

Those who study Bucs offensive coordinator Dave Canales have heard him many, many times address how things were done during his years with the Seahawks. (more…)

Bucs Almost Made A Move For A Running Back

Thursday, November 16th, 2023

Swing and miss.

You know how sad and depressed Joe is about the Bucs’ garbage running backs? Joe is ready to uncork a bottle of Big Storm Distillery’s Coyote Ugly bourbon to celebrate a failed acquisition. (more…)

No 2024 Contract Discussions For Baker Mayfield

Thursday, November 16th, 2023

“Look, Glazer, I call the football shots around this place. I don’t care if you think Baker is a mensch.”

So many fans and media are focused on next season and roster building — with the Bucs at midseason and in a Super Bowl hunt.

It drives Joe a little wacky. (more…)

The Fit For Baker Mayfield

Thursday, November 16th, 2023

Smooth transition.

The more Joe thinks about it, and the more Joe sees Bucs quarterback Baker Mayfield play decent football, the more Joe thinks Mayfield is not a one-and-done guy in Tampa Bay. (more…)

Built Ford Tough: Chase, Lamb, Allen

Thursday, November 16th, 2023

Todd recaps the biggest fantasy performers of Week 10 and discusses how Sean Sullivan of Bill Currie Ford may have just put one hand on his first podcast league championship. The Todd Wright Fantasy Football Podcast is presented by Hooters.

Click above to listen or download, or Apple Podcasts, Google Play, and via Podbean and more platforms!

Abysmal Rushing Numbers

Thursday, November 16th, 2023

Missing person alert.

Find yourself a significant other who worships you the way the Bucs love their rotten running game. (more…)

There Is A Reason Why Christian McCaffrey Blew Up Against Bucs Last Season

Thursday, November 16th, 2023

Mixed bag facing Bucs.

Since Bucs coach Todd Bowles first arrived in Tampa Bay in 2019 as a defensive coordinator, he and his defense have had really good luck bottling up one of the most dangerous offensive weapons in the game, Christian McCaffrey. (more…)

Baker Mayfield Takes Care Of The Ball

Thursday, November 16th, 2023

Protecting the ball.

Joe swears the way some NFL coaches carry on about turnovers and takeaways, they believe taking care of the ball is more important than scoring. (more…)

“We Should Be Able To Score Closer To 30 Each Game.”

Wednesday, November 15th, 2023

Baker Mayfield speaks.

How good can the Buccaneers’ offense be? (more…)

Bucs Injuries Mount

Wednesday, November 15th, 2023

Good news and disturbing news on the Buccaneers’ official injury report, the first of this week. (more…)