Archive for 2023

Rachaad White: Being Drilled To Finish Every Practice Play Is New To Me

Wednesday, August 9th, 2023

Rachaad White

An odd and possibly stunning take from Buccaneers running back Rachaad White this afternoon. (more…)

Todd Bowles Implies There’s A Quantifiable Leader In The Starting Quarterback Race

Wednesday, August 9th, 2023

“It’s a cruel league, Kyle.”

Stunning words from head coach Todd Bowles this afternoon. (more…)

Offensive Line Is A Reason Kyle Trask Will Back Up Baker Mayfield In Week 1?

Wednesday, August 9th, 2023

A well-connected former quarterback who went to Canton last week and met with Rondé Barber, and presumably other Bucs officals, came away saying the Kyle Trask-Baker Mayfield competition is real and close. (more…)

Preseason Can Be Fun

Wednesday, August 9th, 2023

Preseason memories.

Yes, “this Joe” is the one who thinks the best thing the NFL could do is abolish preseason games and stretch the regular season to 18 or more games. (more…)

Chemistry Forming In Secondary

Wednesday, August 9th, 2023

Safeties bonding.

If you could somehow figure out how to manufacture locker room chemistry for the NFL, you have effectively found the winning numbers for Mega Millions. (more…)

Players Emotionally Tied To Devin White

Wednesday, August 9th, 2023

Devin White

Telling revelation from a superstar Buccaneer. (more…)

Fields, Geno, Jacobs, King Henry & Danny Dimes

Wednesday, August 9th, 2023
Todd looks at both sides of the arguments for or against players who produced some of the best overall numbers in fantasy football last season. 

The Todd Wright Fantasy Football Podcast is presented by Hooters. Hooters is your spot to catch all the games this season. Tons of great beer specials and $6 Drinks All Day Every Day. Click above to listen or download, or access at Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Podbean and more platforms!

“I’ve Kind Of Got A Handle On Who I Am As A Coach”

Wednesday, August 9th, 2023

Bruce Arians and Todd Bowles in 2019.

A loaded question was hurled at Todd Bowles yesterday. (more…)

Bucs Training Camp 2023 Day 12 Practice Notes

Wednesday, August 9th, 2023

Bucs QB Kyle Trask signs autographs for young fans Wednesday after practice.

Bucs quarterbacks didn’t throw any interceptions, but they made up for it by fumbling snaps. And there was a Joe Tryon-Shoyinka sighting. All this and more in today’s practice notes. (more…)

Todd Bowles Talks Camp “Bright Spot” And Ryan Jensen Being “Not Well Right Now”

Wednesday, August 9th, 2023

Battling.

Head coach Todd Bowles sure was upbeat (upbeat for him) when it came to talking about one of his key units. (more…)

Is Todd Bowles In A Hurry To Name A QB?

Wednesday, August 9th, 2023

Joe pays attention when Leger Douzable talks Bucs because he played defensive tackle for Todd Bowles with the Jets and he is the pride of Alonso High School in Tampa. (more…)

Baker Mayfield Will Start The Preseason Opener

Wednesday, August 9th, 2023

Baker Mayfield.

Real Bucs football, or at least a close representation of it, finally returns Friday to The Licht House.

The preseason kicks off against Pittsburgh and Baker Mayfield will be the Buccaneers starting quarterback. (more…)

Todd Bowles On Rachaad White: He Must Prepare For Punishment

Wednesday, August 9th, 2023

Bucs RB Rachaad White.

Last week at Bucs training camp Joe was talking to running back Rachaad White after he flattened a defender who stood in the way of White getting a big gain. (more…)

Taxing The Frame

Wednesday, August 9th, 2023

Rookie right guard Cody Mauch.

Offensive linemen usually fall into two categories. (more…)

Lavonte David Says Defense Is Getting “Comfortable”

Wednesday, August 9th, 2023

Hard work beginning to show.

Yesterday after the Bucs defense had five picks total of Baker Mayfield and Kyle Trask, head coach Todd Bowles said the defense was starting to “come together.” (more…)

“They Are Raving About Him”

Wednesday, August 9th, 2023

Rookie OLB YaYa Diaby.

Yes, YaYa Diaby, the Bucs’ rookie outside linebacker, is a guy Joe hopes succeeds. (more…)

Hidden Reason For Todd Bowles’ Sudden Obsession With Takeaways

Wednesday, August 9th, 2023

Fumble recoveries vs. points.

Joe has remarked more than once this training camp, tinged with more than a hint of sarcasm, that if Bucs coach Todd Bowles isn’t careful, he’s going to start sounding like lousy Lovie Smith for the way Bowles is so hungry for takeaways, and paranoid about turnovers. (more…)

Schedule Favors Baker Mayfield Starting Week 1

Tuesday, August 8th, 2023

Joe has said this for months, but now the voice of NFL Network and a friend to many NFL big shots is saying the same thing. (more…)

Trey Palmer Film Study (Video)

Tuesday, August 8th, 2023

Bucs rookie receiver Trey Palmer skies for a one-hand grab in practice.

The Buccaneers have a somewhat odd rule in place for media. (more…)

Mahomes, Allen, Hurts, Burrow, Lawrence

Tuesday, August 8th, 2023
Todd breaks down last year’s top five overall fantasy players and how all of them could be as productive or better in 2023. 

The Todd Wright Fantasy Football Podcast is presented by Hooters. Hooters is your spot to catch all the games this season. Tons of great beer specials and $6 Drinks All Day Every Day. Click above to listen or download, or access at Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Podbean and more platforms!

Todd Bowles Gives His Quarterbacks A Break On (Some) Picks Today

Tuesday, August 8th, 2023

Don’t blame the QBs?

So is your glass half-full or glass is half-empty?

How you perceive this story will determine your answer. (more…)

Todd Bowles: SirVocea Dennis Hasn’t Been Unleashed Yet

Tuesday, August 8th, 2023

Full potential untapped.

While he has cooled off a bit of late, this SirVocea Dennis is a dawg. (more…)