Archive for 2023

Tristan Wirfs: Consistency Is “Huge” For Offensive Linemen

Wednesday, October 25th, 2023

Left tackle Tristan Wirfs.

Per a former NFL player personnel director, the best offensive lines come December are the ones that play together the most through the season. (more…)

Practice Great, Play Terribly

Wednesday, October 25th, 2023

Practice chatter.

Last Thursday, Bucs offensive coordinator Dave Canales stood before the local pen and mic club at One Buc Palace and confessed he nearly had a religious experience at practice. (more…)

Six Days To Get A Running Back

Wednesday, October 25th, 2023

Propane for a running back.

The NFL trade deadline is now six days away, Halloween afternoon. (more…)

Could Changes Come This Weekend?

Wednesday, October 25th, 2023

“Where is that text from that two-bit Eastern Illinois scab quarterback in Denver.”

Joe read a column last night typed by Albert Breer of SI.com in which Breer said changes could be coming for Buffalo after its game with the Bucs on Thursday. (more…)

Rondé Barber Details Ryan Neal Failure

Tuesday, October 24th, 2023

Safety Ryan Neal.

Two weeks in a row in critical moments, Buccaneers safety Ryan Neal was beaten for a huge play. (more…)

Calijah Kancey Is A Week Away

Tuesday, October 24th, 2023

Todd Bowles talks about his prized rookie.

Buccaneers rookie defensive tackle Calijah Kancey, their 2023 first-round draft pick, continues to impress fans and coaches. (more…)

Todd Bowles Says He’s Still Searching For A No. 3 Receiver

Tuesday, October 24th, 2023

“Not me, Coach?”

Yesterday, Joe wrote about how injured wide receiver Russell Gage’s production has been missed.

Todd Bowles sort of went there today. (more…)

“The Attitude And The Finish That We’re Looking For”

Tuesday, October 24th, 2023

Struggling running back Rachaad White.

Whoa!

Playcaller Dave Canales shared one deficiency in the run game today. (more…)

“We’re Kind Of Learning We Are Not Going To Be A Run-First Team”

Tuesday, October 24th, 2023

Diversifying offense?

So has there been an epiphany at One Buc Palace that maybe, just maybe, the light bulb went on for shot-callers and the team realized it has many, many more weapons in the passing game and none in the run game? (more…)

“We’re Just So Close”

Tuesday, October 24th, 2023

Baker Mayfield speaks.

Breathe easy, Bucs fans. (more…)

Nick Leverett In The Spotlight

Tuesday, October 24th, 2023

So who will replace injured left guard Matt Feiler in the starting lineup on Thursday night? (more…)

Vita Vea Has A Groin (Still); Signifcant Bucs Injuries Reported

Tuesday, October 24th, 2023

Troublesome injury.

Joe cannot help but think of the immortal words of former Bucs commander Greg Schiano. (more…)

Ira Kaufman Talks Falcons Loss & A Pending Starting Lineup Change (Per An Ira Source), Debates Where Blame Is Due, Change Timelines, And Much More

Tuesday, October 24th, 2023

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RB1 Roulette

Tuesday, October 24th, 2023

Todd gives a midseason analysis on the best players by position and the high draft picks who are not getting it done. The Todd Wright Fantasy Football Podcast is presented by Hooters.

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NFC South: From Bad To Hideous

Tuesday, October 24th, 2023

Todd discusses how the weakest division in the NFL last year looks even worse now and collectively has not posted a signature win in 2023. The Todd Wright TODDcast is presented by Brandon Legal Group and Pin Chasers. Click above to listen or to download. Or listen on Google Podcasts here, and on other platforms.

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Devin White’s Long Sackless Streak

Tuesday, October 24th, 2023

When Devin White was drafted, his elite blitzing ability was lauded.

And that turned into a devastating Bucs weapon in his first two seasons. (more…)

A Monday Night Lesson In Patience

Tuesday, October 24th, 2023

The Bucs’ loss to the Falcons on Sunday sure brought out the negativity groupies for the 3-3 Buccaneers. Many are the same people that would have embraced a 3-3 start for this team back in late-August. (more…)

“If We Have Everybody Play Like That, We’ll Be Fine”

Tuesday, October 24th, 2023

All-Pro season?

From the depths of the somber moments immediately following the Bucs throwing a game away for control of the NFC South, a bright spot came from Todd Bowles. (more…)

Seven Days To Get A Running Back

Tuesday, October 24th, 2023

Bucs fans after watching another brutal rushing effort Sunday.

If a team really does have a goal of playing in meaningful January games, then having the worst position group in the league is a call to action. Will the Bucs heed that call?
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Incredible Consistency For Bucs’ Offensive Line

Tuesday, October 24th, 2023

Answering the bell.

For those who growl so much about the Bucs’ offensive line they wake up in the morning with their faces in a pool of their own drool, look away. This isn’t for you. Joe’s trying to save you aggravation. (more…)

Generous Grade For Bucs From CBS

Tuesday, October 24th, 2023

Bucs coach Todd Bowles.

After watching that terribly undisciplined, impotent Bucs offense on Sunday, if Joe were grading the Bucs there would be no way they would have gotten anything more than a “D.” (more…)

“He’s Not Good”

Monday, October 23rd, 2023

Called out.

A former Bucs right guard doesn’t like what he’s seeing from the current Bucs right guard. (more…)