Archive for 2024

CBS: Bucs Still A Playoff Team

Monday, May 6th, 2024

Still a January team.

Joe is thankful someone gets it. (more…)

If Chris Braswell Starts, Who Sits?

Monday, May 6th, 2024

How safe?

Joe gets this question from time to time and it’s an understandable question. (more…)

Lavonte David Explains How Baker Mayfield Fit Right In With Bucs

Monday, May 6th, 2024

How Bucs welcomed Baker Mayfield.

Apparently, the national image of Baker Mayfield was pretty poor. (more…)

“I’ve Seen It Firsthand Standing On The Sidelines”

Sunday, May 5th, 2024

Bucs GM Jason Licht

Gameday has changed since Buccaneers general manager Jason Licht started with the team 10 years ago. (more…)

Can The Bucs Prevent An Offensive Step Back?

Sunday, May 5th, 2024

Offensive coordinator Liam Coen.

Look, there is a reason why former Bucs offensive coordinator Dave Canales got the gig in Carolina. (more…)

Which Baker Mayfield Was Better, 2020 Or 2023?

Sunday, May 5th, 2024

This has been a subject of great debate at JoeBucsFan.com world headquarters with Ira Kaufman and Joe, and Joe is pleased to share key data and reality that make this a hell of an argument. (more…)

Lack Of Impact Plays Likely Sank Joe Tryon-Shoyinka

Sunday, May 5th, 2024

Too often invisible?

It may not be just lack of sacks. (more…)

What Happened To Vita Vea?

Sunday, May 5th, 2024

New Vita Vea. But improved?

Kacy Rodgers warned us. (more…)

“People Better Be Careful”

Saturday, May 4th, 2024

One thing was very obvious when Buccaneers cornerbacks coach Kevin Ross was talking this week: he doesn’t think the Bucs lost a darn thing when Carlton Davis was sent packing to the Lions in a March trade. (more…)

“Sensitive” Devin White

Saturday, May 4th, 2024

During former Buccaneers savior linebacker Devin White’s mysterious roller coaster ride of a season last year, Joe noted that White was an overly emotional guy and Sage of Tampa Bay sports JoeBucsFan.com columnist Ira Kaufman called White a locker room issue.

Not everyone agreed. (more…)

NFL Suit: Why Wouldn’t You Pick Graham Barton In First Round?

Saturday, May 4th, 2024

Bucs rookie center Graham Barton, their first-round pick.

“This Joe” made it pretty clear prior to the draft. Don’t draft a guard or center in the first round because they are not premium positions. (more…)

Former NFL Suit Chimes In On Bucs’ Draft

Saturday, May 4th, 2024

More guard chatter.

Everybody and their brother seems to have their own grades for the Bucs draft. That’s what makes the draft fun: We all think we could do this. (more…)

Bucco Bruce Arians Told Lavonte David Immediately After 2019 Season Bucs “Might” Bring In Tom Brady

Saturday, May 4th, 2024

Tipped off about Tom Brady.

Man, if this is the new Lavonte David, Joe hopes he makes many more TV appearances. (more…)

A Call For Chris Braswell To Be More Physical

Friday, May 3rd, 2024

Todd Bowles’ run obsession is on both sides of the ball.

Joe has heard mixed reviews of Buccaneers second-round pick Chris Braswell’s ability and readiness. (more…)

29 And Counting

Friday, May 3rd, 2024

Rough streak.

Should a player be expected to do something well in the pros when he couldn’t get that same thing done in college?

It’s an important question at One Buc Palace. (more…)

“Those Days Are Over”

Friday, May 3rd, 2024

BY IRA KAUFMAN

Todd Bowles is a heck of a defensive coordinator, but at some point, you need the right bodies.
The Bucs have lost a lot of defensive firepower since winning the Super Bowl. As a result, opposing quarterbacks are way too comfortable against this pass rush. (more…)