Christian Izien Heads To Motown

March 12th, 2026

On to Detroit.

The exodus continues. [read more]

Is The Answer At One Buc Palace Today?

March 12th, 2026

Free agent edge rusher Al-Quadin Muhammad.

The Bucs need an edge rusher worse than … ah, Joe’s tired of typing about cold beer and a hot Florida Friday afternoon. But you get the drill, the Bucs need an edge rusher in the worst way. [read more]

Tony Dungy Is Looking For Work

March 12th, 2026

So an iconic defensive coach and coach developer seems like he might be ripe and ready for a consulting gig to help a friend’s struggling defense. [read more]

“A Huge Look-In-The-Mirror Moment For The Buccaneers Organization”

March 12th, 2026

“Jason, you think Mike would still be here if we brought Antonio Brown back from the football grave?”

Why is Mike Evans no longer a Bucs receiver? There are more than a couple of reasons. [read more]

What Are The Buccaneers Doing?

March 12th, 2026

Decisions.

Joe thinks if you gave Bucs coaches and suits a shot of truth serum, they would agree: [read more]

It Seems Mike Evans’ Exit Spooked Trey Hendrickson

March 12th, 2026

“Jason, you need a helluva lot more on defense than just me. If I didn’t care about winning, I’d have stayed in Cincinnati.”

Joe has speculated that Mike Evans telling the Bucs, in essence, “Thanks but no thanks, I want to win,” might just make other free agents think twice about coming to Tampa Bay. [read more]

Morning Cup Of Joe

March 12th, 2026

Welcome to your Morning Cup of Joe, an eye-opener to help Joe’s readers ease into their busy workday with a few football links, wacky news and a pleasant distraction. [read more]

Bucs Beef Up Defensive Line With A’Shawn Robinson

March 12th, 2026

Bravo to Buccaneers Ring Of Honor general manager Jason Licht for replacing Logan Hall with a big veteran who is no Logan Hall. [read more]

Best Available Free Agents

March 12th, 2026

Desperate reach?

Joe is typing this here post just before midnight as Joe didn’t want to miss anyone getting signed at the top of the hour. [read more]

Ira Kaufman Addresses All Layers Of The Mike Evans Departure (The Obvious & The Hidden), New Signings, Todd Bowles Bashing, And Much More

March 11th, 2026

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Sean Tucker Gets A 1-Year Tender Offer

March 11th, 2026

The Bucs made their claim to have running back Sean Tucker return for a fourth season in Tampa. However, it’s unclear whether Tucker will sign the deal. [read more]

Jake Browning Will Back Up Baker Mayfield

March 11th, 2026

New quarterback in the house! [read more]

Bradley Chubb Signs With The Bills

March 11th, 2026

Bucs GM Jason Licht.

The Bucs are running out of supremely talented pass rushers to sign. [read more]

Trey Hendrickson Signs 4-Year, $112 Million Contract With Baltimore

March 11th, 2026

Adam Schefter reported beastly edge rusher Trey Hendrickson wanted to play for the Bucs.

He will play for the Ravens.

Various outlets are reporting this morning that Hendrickson is the newest member of the Baltimore Ravens and will sign a four-year, $112 million contract.

The edge rush angst continues across Tampa Bay. Joe sure hopes Bradley Chubb is visiting One Buc Palace this afternoon.

Three Takeaways From Lavonte David’s Agent Interview

March 11th, 2026

Will Lavonte David play a 15th Buccaneers season? [read more]

Dianna Russini: Trey Hendrickson Will Make A Decision Today

March 11th, 2026

Is today the day?

Joe has no idea if the Bucs are talking turkey with free agent edge rushing beast Trey Hendrickson or not. But several teams are, per a report Tuesday night. [read more]

Was It Just Mike Evans Who Wanted To Leave?

March 11th, 2026

Players looked to bail?

Mike Evans really wanted to get the hell out of town, though maybe not as badly as Rachaad White. Joe is beginning to wonder if Evans wasn’t the only starter. [read more]

Todd Bowles Better Hope Logan Hall Struggles In Houston

March 11th, 2026

Gone.

Joe thinks one of the best coaches in the NFL is Texans head coach DeMeco Ryans. He is way overlooked as folks rightly drool over Sean McVay, Kyle Shanahan and Kevin O’Connell, . [read more]

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March 11th, 2026

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No, Maxx Crosby Unlikely To Come To Tampa Bay

March 11th, 2026

Very unlikely Bucs make a move.

Boy, the Raiders got screwed over. [read more]

Logan Hall Lands Fat Contract From The Texans

March 10th, 2026

One of the best defenses in the NFL has come calling for Buccaneers 2022 second-round draft pick Logan Hall. [read more]