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Ira’s 10 Takeaways From Bucs-49ers
Sunday, October 23rd, 2016
BY IRA KAUFMAN
Tell the truth, how many of you out there in Buccaneer Land thought the visitors had the mental toughness to rally from a 14-0 deficit on the road?
You can put your hand down, Mr. Licht. The Bucs have reached .500 and Atlanta’s loss to San Diego represents a nice bonus. Bring on the home stand and let’s bring on the takeaways: (more…)
One Reason To Be Sleepless
Friday, October 21st, 2016
BY IRA KAUFMAN
As an organization, the Buccaneers couldn’t care less about Colin Kaepernick’s controversial protests.
But if Kaepernick is taking a knee when Sunday’s game ends, that’s a whole different story. (more…)
Ira Talks All Things 49ers, V-Jax, Receiver Help, Jason Licht & More
Thursday, October 20th, 2016Podcast (ira-kaufman-podcast): Play in new window | Download | Embed
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The Custodian of Canton is fired up with Joe while recording live at One Buc Palace. Soak in the podcast with your breakfast.
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“Captain For A Reason”
Wednesday, October 19th, 2016Ira looks back at the impact of Vincent Jackson — and the impact he didn’t make. Great quotes by Luke Stocker highlight how some lost Bucs didn’t seize the great opportunity Jackson provided.
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Berry Fever, Media Bias, Jameis Fixes & More
Tuesday, October 18th, 2016Podcast (ira-kaufman-podcast): Play in new window | Download | Embed
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With the bye week in the rearview mirror, the Custodian of Canton hammers away with Joe on all kinds of topics. Enjoy!
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Brand X
Monday, October 17th, 2016
BY IRA KAUFMAN
It’s a question of stolen identity, and the Buccaneers have 11 weeks remaining to solve the case. (more…)
“Blending Into The Scenery”
Friday, October 14th, 2016
How bout that eye-RAH Kaufman, the famous Custodian of Canton, the new JoeBucsFan.com columnist who fires away Monday through Friday on these here pages! You can find all of Ira’s work by clicking here, and you can subscribe to his podcasts here.
Today, Mr. Kaufman digs in on Vernon Hargreaves. Enjoy! (more…)
Inside Ira’s Jason Licht Conversation, Right & Wrong At The Bye, And More
Thursday, October 13th, 2016Podcast (ira-kaufman-podcast): Play in new window | Download | Embed
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Ira’s been talking to Bucs general manager Jason Licht and shares plenty and the Custodian of Canton takes a bye-week look at the state of the Bucs.
As always, Ira hammers away with Joe on all kinds of topics. Enjoy!
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Jason Licht Talks Frying Pans And Waffle Irons
Wednesday, October 12th, 2016
BY IRA KAUFMAN
By the numbers, Mike Evans turned in a very good season in 2015.
But No. 13 knew better. (more…)
“Night & Day,” Carolina Classic
Tuesday, October 11th, 2016Podcast (ira-kaufman-podcast): Play in new window | Download | Embed
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Jubilation! Ira assesses the Carolina Classic and dives into what Bucs fans should really be thinking following last night’s big Bucs victory.
Ira hammers away with Joe on all kinds of topics. Enjoy!
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Ira’s 10 Takeaways From Bucs-Panthers
Tuesday, October 11th, 2016
BY IRA KAUFMAN
If the Bucs go on to make some noise in the NFC, this was the game they will look back on. It wasn’t pretty — at times it was downright ugly — but style points don’t count in the NFL. After a victory shaped by turnovers, here are 10 tasty takeaways to devour: (more…)
Don’t Let Warhop & Friends Off The Hook
Friday, October 7th, 2016Defining “Lost Season,” Bucs-Carolina Expectations, Mike Smith Changes, & More
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Your Bucs-Panthers pregame look is loaded with great takes from Tampa Bay’s Hall of Fame voter, as he talks all things Bucs with Joe. Enjoy!
Yes, you can meet eye-RAH! Kaufman in person at Joe’s huge Monday Night Football Watch Party on Oct. 10. FREE 8 wings if you wear a shred of Bucs gear. Great time ahead at Abe’s Place in Clearwater.
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Dumb It Down For David
Wednesday, October 5th, 2016
Remember, eye-RAH’s columns appear Monday, Wednesday and Friday, and his podcasts pop Tuesdays and Thursdays.
BY IRA KAUFMAN
Somebody has to step up for the Bucs under the bright lights of Monday Night Football, and I have the perfect guy in mind. (more…)
State Of The Bucs, Fan Letdown, Broncos Postgame, Zest Absence, Who Showed Up & Enduring Mysteries
Tuesday, October 4th, 2016Podcast (ira-kaufman-podcast): Play in new window | Download | Embed
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Ira’s takes run the gamut in the aftermath of the Bucs-Broncos debacle Sunday.
Yes, you can meet eye-RAH! Kaufman in person at Joe’s huge Monday Night Football Watch Party on Oct. 10. But right now you can listen to Tampa Bay’s only Hall of Fame voter talk all things Bucs.
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Stop Scapegoating Jameis
Monday, October 3rd, 2016
BY IRA KAUFMAN
When Jameis Winston walked off the field Sunday evening, bruised all over and caked in mud, he was standing straight up, head tall.
That’s a good start.
Tampa Bay’s 1-3 getaway has raised questions ranging from the culture of the locker room to the expertise of the executive suite, and that’s fair game. (more…)






