UPDATED: 4:22 p.m. — It seems there’s a chance the Bucs could face their second third-string quarterback in three games on Sunday at The Licht House. (more…)

So no deep shots have been thrown in a while to Mike Evans.

Is it the offense? (more…)

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Some NFL players know all about losing and what forms it can take. (more…)

“Tie your shoes tight, Mike.”

It’s Vegas week, so Joe has been immersed in all things Raiders. (more…)

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Joe found this interesting because Buccaneers Ring of Honor general manager Jason Licht often talks about drafting players with a profound and deep love of football. (more…)

Credits team for his success.

Last year Baker Mayfield had a career-year. He threw for his most yards in a season (4,044) and his most touchdown passes (28). (more…)

GM Jason Licht (right) in conversation with Bucs playcaller Liam Coen.

So Buccaneers Ring of Honor general manager Jason Licht was very clear in the winter about one specific position. (more…)

Got right mentally.

Look, Joe fully understands nobody wants to see another player hurt. And no coach alive wants to see one of his players hurt, especially the quarterback. (more…)

Tight-lipped about incident.

So it still seems to be a mystery what exactly got into Stinking Panthers safety Sam Franklin after Sunday’s game with the Bucs. (more…)

Pro Bowl running back?

This is absolutely wild to Joe. (more…)

“Step it up, Cade.”

Joe’s got faith in Bucs No. 1 tight end Cade Otton, but it’s slipping away slightly, much like balls slip through Otton’s hands too often this season. (more…)

Joe doesn’t get too crazy about these Player of the Week/Month awards.

They’re cool, but heck, Sean Tucker got one and Mike Glennon was once NFC Rookie of the Month. (more…)

So Bucs officials have verbalized that Mike Evans’ injured hamstring is 100 percent healthy and Evans has a green light on the field — even though the deep shot to Evans seems to be out of the offense. (more…)

Defensive usage explained.

So on Sunday, when the Bucs played man-to-man defense against Stinking Panthers quarterback Bryce Young, he struggled mightily. (more…)