You poor Bucs fans in North Florida. Why does the NFL hate you so much?

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Turning the corner?

Look, Joe has been over this many times. Joe is not anti-stats (he is anti-PFF tribe grades — there is a major difference). Stats are nothing but information. Who is against information? (more…)

Future thoughts?

Of course, Joe hopes like heck the following doesn’t happen. (more…)

Nearing NFL history.

If Bucs quarterback Baker Mayfield only has an average game tomorrow, he will join an elite group of quarterbacks where only one will not be a member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame. (more…)

Future transition with Bucs?

Look, let’s get a couple of things straight here before Joe continues with this namedrop by a respectable NFL reporter working for the league’s house organ. (more…)

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Not bad for a bridge quarterback.

It’s easy to forget the Bucs had no idea what they were getting when signing free agent Baker Mayfield to a one-year deal for $4 million plus incentives in March of 2023. (more…)

Assistant coach talks about Shaq Barrett return.

It was Larry Foote’s turn yesterday to play coordinator. (more…)

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Ride (early) to win.

So last week Bucs offensive coordinator Liam Coen didn’t screw around. He knew the Bucs needed a win. So what did he do? He got the ball in his best players’ hands. (more…)

Awesome statistic.

Back in Week 6 the Bucs jostled, mocked and robbed the slimy Saints in their Lincoln’s Tomb of a crib 51-27. (more…)

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. (more…)

UPDATED: It took a rare injury to a key player for Bucs reserve tight end rookie Devin Culp to finally get on the field and make an impact. (more…)

Happy 10th anniversary to Team Glazer and Buccaneers Ring of Honor general manager Jason Licht! (more…)

Total pro, Liam Coen says.

Many Bucs fans are on pins and needles wondering if the Bucs can feed future Hall of Fame receiver Mike Evans the ball enough to gain 85 yards and get to 1,000 receiving yards Sunday.

Understandable.

That would extend his consecutive streak of 1000-yard seasons to 11 years, tying the great Jerry Rice. (more…)

Shaq Barrett talks return.

“Home” won out over maybe cash or perhaps jewelry. (more…)

Sean McVay

Rams head coach Sean McVay is one smart guy.

The man with the astounding 7-4 record in the playoffs on top of a 80-51 regular-season record has a firm rule. (more…)

“Hey Bake, you wanna see presnap motion? Watch this freakin’ news conference.”

Bravo to savvy podium NFL contract negotiator Liam Coen today at One Buc Palace. (more…)

Bucs GM Jason Licht.

Joe’s head is still spinning from listening to Dave Hamilton, the Bucs’ director of performance science. (more…)

Ryan Fitzpatrick talks Baker Mayfield.

So Harvard-man Amazon analyst and 17-year NFL quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick was diving into the Bucs this week. (more…)

Joe suspects a person or two at One Buc Palace is quietly smiling today. (more…)

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The Pro Bowl roster has been announced. Joe knows you cannot go on with your life post-holidays without knowing this. (more…)

Searching for fast start.

This stat is still just weird for Joe. (more…)