Archive for the ‘FHR’ Category

66 Dropbacks!

Monday, October 22nd, 2018

“Monk, let Jameis sleep in today.”

In a game in which they were winning or tied for the majority of play against a Browns team that was terrible against the run before they arrived in Tampa, your beloved Buccaneers dropped back to pass 66 times and handed off just 22 times. (more…)

Dirk Koetter: Noah Spence Will Play Sunday

Friday, October 19th, 2018

Change is coming to the Buccaneers defensive line. (more…)

Derrick Brooks Talks Mike Smith Firing, Atlanta Loss & More

Wednesday, October 17th, 2018

TAMPA TWO is on!! Derrick Brooks takes on the tough questions of the day — your questions — with sage columnist Ira Kaufman.Click below and enjoy this great production from The Identity Tampa Bay and JoeBucsFan.com, presented by Caldeco Air Conditioning & Heating.   

Coaching Survival Game Next

Sunday, October 14th, 2018

Dirk Koetter is responsible for the Buccaneers’ terrible defense every bit as much as Mike Smith is.

That fact isn’t lost on Joe or anyone minding the store at One Buc Palace. (more…)

The Third Down Crutch

Sunday, October 14th, 2018

Bucs defense smelled on more than one down.

It has already started. You heard it today from a few people and you will likely hear it more in the coming days.

Don’t be conned. (more…)

Unreal Call On The Final Play

Sunday, October 14th, 2018

What the hell was that, Dirk Koetter/Todd Monken?

From the 21 yard line of the Falcons with seven seconds remaining, you approve a high school trick play when the Bucs are loaded with big receivers and a quarterback very capable of throwing the football? (more…)

Dirk Koetter Puts A Number On Ali Marpet

Sunday, October 14th, 2018

“Hey Ali, where does this leave me?”

A very interesting and bold call was made by head coach Dirk Koetter on Friday. (more…)

On This Week’s Free Stretch, Let Jameis Come Out Slinging, Because Fortune Favors The Bold

Thursday, October 11th, 2018

It’s all about Sunday on today’s Free Stretch, as Bobby feels like the direction of the franchise is on the line in the final 12 games. And there’s always plenty more on The Free Stretch, presented by Bill Currie Ford. Find Bobby on Twitter @bobbygameday and definitely give the podcast a try. A Bucs fan from his days in the womb, Bobby never let’s it get boring; it’s always entertaining on The Free Stretch! Dive in now above, or listen and/or subscribe free at PodbeaniTunes and Google PlayListen or download above. 

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Bobby has hosted The Free Stretch on several platforms and Tampa Bay area radio stations over the years dating back to 2006, and he’s also done a national show on Sporting News Radio. For 15 months, he’s been parked here at JoeBucsFan.com.

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Ira Talks Moving JPP, Mike Smith Demeanor, Falcons Injury Impacts, Company Line On Grimes, Upbeat Glazer, Sunday Predictions, The Marpet Money & More

Thursday, October 11th, 2018

The Sage of Tampa Bay sports is swinging a big stick this morning in so many Bucs directions. This episode is shorter than usual but more powerful than usual. Regardless, it’s always a fun and informative time on the Ira Kaufman Podcast presented by Ed Morse Cadillac Tampa and Ed Morse Cadillac Brandon.

Click play above or tune in at iTunes, Google Play or Podbean.com. And you can find it on the Google Play podcast “Top Charts,” ALL genres. Stay informed, thinking and smiling every single Tuesday & Thursday — and there is NO offseason.

Listening to “The Sage” is fun, free and easy. Enjoy!

JPP Says He’s In Charge Of Vita Vea

Wednesday, October 10th, 2018

Worth the pick.

The manbeast rookie in the Bucs’ locker room — and man, Vita Vea looked awfully rocked up today — has caught the attention of his teammates. (more…)

“There’s A Lot Of Things On That Tape, Y’all, That Just Aren’t Adding Up”

Saturday, October 6th, 2018

No. 99 was in disbelief while sitting in the stands of Soldier Field on Sunday.

His Bucs, as Warren Sapp calls them, “laid down.” (more…)

Derrick Brooks & Ira Kaufman Answer Bucs Questions — Video Style! — It’s A New TAMPA TWO!

Thursday, October 4th, 2018

Fans fire questions at Buccaneers legend Derrick Brooks. Click play below and soak in Brooks talking Bears-Bucs and more with Ira Kaufman on TAMPA TWO! It’s the hot new show by The Identity Tampa Bay and JoeBucsFan presented by Caldeco Air Conditioning & Heating.

Enjoy!

Zero Tolerance For A Losing Season

Wednesday, October 3rd, 2018

BY IRA KAUFMAN

One primary reason you select a quarterback first overall in the draft is your faith he can thrive under pressure.

We’re about to find out. (more…)

Carving Station

Sunday, September 30th, 2018

Had Bucs’ number.

It was almost sickening to watch, Bears quarterback Mitch Trubisky, at best an average quarterback, just carved the Bucs’ secondary apart like a roasted chicken. (more…)

Time To Fire Mike Smith

Sunday, September 30th, 2018

It’s time to fire Mike Smith. He’s earned it.

Yeah, Joe typed it.

Raheem Morris fired his 2009 defensive coordinator in midseason and radically changed the defense and the team responded. (more…)

Derrick Brooks Talks “Hot Routes,” Defensive Identity, The Running Game, Khalil Mack & More; It’s A New TAMPA TWO With Ira Kaufman

Friday, September 28th, 2018

Click play below and soak in Derrick Brooks talking all things Bears and Buccaneers with Ira Kaufman on TAMPA TWO! It’s the hot new show by The Identity Tampa Bay and JoeBucsFan presented by Caldeco Air Conditioning & Heating.

Enjoy!

Ira Talks Judgment Game For Mike Smith, Conte Call, Jameis Winston’s Feelings, Run Production, Tarp Needed, Game Predictions, Team Glazer & The QB Decision, Fitz Sympathizers, And More

Friday, September 28th, 2018

Crossroads game Sunday for the Bucs and various levels and the Sage of Tampa Bay sports is diving deep as always on the Bucs issues of the day with Joe. It’s always a fast-moving, fun and informative time on the Ira Kaufman Podcast presented by Ed Morse Cadillac Tampa and Ed Morse Cadillac Brandon.

Click play above or tune in at iTunes, Google Play or Podbean.com. And you can find it on the Google Play podcast “Top Charts,” ALL genres. Stay informed, thinking and smiling every single Tuesday & Thursday — and there is NO offseason.

Listening to “The Sage” is fun, free and easy. Enjoy!

Spotlight On Jason Licht

Friday, September 28th, 2018

“Look, Glazer, you don’t see a whistle around my neck or a play sheet in my pocket. There’s only so much I can do.”

Dirk Koetter has said “the cavalry” comes for no team once September arrives.

“Your guys are your guys,” Koetter likes to say about his roster. (more…)

Gerald McCoy’s Apology To Ben Roethlisberger

Tuesday, September 25th, 2018

Forget whether you think this was a bad look or not, Joe thinks it’s realistic to believe Gerald McCoy’s in-game apology helped draw a 15-yard penalty on the himself and the Bucs last night. (more…)