“Something That Is Ingrained In You”
Thursday, September 12th, 2024
BY IRA KAUFMAN
When the Bucs signed Baker Mayfield as a free agent 18 months ago, they didn’t realize they were hiring an escape artist. (more…)
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Ira Kaufman Talks Week 1 Dominance, Locker Room Chatter & More
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You want Sage Ira’s thoughts on the Week 1 clubbing of the Falcons? Here’s his initial postgame reaction with Joe. Enjoy!
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10 Ira Kaufman Takeaways From Bucs-Commanders
Sunday, September 8th, 2024
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BY IRA KAUFMAN
Four days after Todd Bowles slammed a podium and shouted “I’m excited,” his football team matched his enthusiasm.
Although the Bucs weren’t perfect in Sunday’s 37-20 victory against the Commanders, you really have to get into the weeds to find fault with their performance. We’ll know a lot more in Week 2 when Tampa Bay travels to Motown. (more…)
Clear Priorities Against Washington
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BY IRA KAUFMAN
The Commanders aren’t blessed with many proven weapons, but they have one who is keeping Todd Bowles up at night. (more…)
Ira Kaufman Talks One Buc Atmosphere, Logan Hall Absence, Week 1 Pick And Predictions, And Much More
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Pregame with the mighty Sage of Tampa Bay Sports and Joe. Ira’s 40th season covering the Bucs kicks off. Is it Sunday yet? Enjoy!
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Ira Kaufman Makes 20-Plus Predictions For The 2024 Bucs
Thursday, September 5th, 2024
(This is a February photo from the NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis. Don’t worry. Ira’s not wearing sweaters in the Florida summer.)
So JoeBucsFan.com columnist Ira Kaufman is in his 40th year covering the Buccaneers. That’s why he’s got the nickname, “The Sage of Tampa Bay Sports.”
On a recent Ira Kaufman Podcast, he made 20-plus predictions for the Bucs’ 2024 season.
Here they are: (more…)
Ira Kaufman’s Annual & Ultimate Bucs Season Predictions Episode, Plus Several NFL Calls
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All kinds of fun on the annual season predictions podcast with The Sage and Joe. Feisty, detailed and full of intrigue. Enjoy!
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“He’s Going To Empty His Tank”
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BY IRA KAUFMAN
Here’s some free advice for all of you football geeks preparing for a fantasy draft — there’s a Buc receiver you should absolutely jump on. (more…)
Ira Kaufman Dissects Jason Licht Chatter & Roster Building, Talks Locker Room Chats, And More
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Tune up for the first game week of the season with The Sage of Tampa Bay Sports and Joe. Enjoy!
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Ira Kaufman Talks Private Chat With Chris Godwin, Roster Reaction, Personnel Evaluation Changes & More
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The Sage of Tampa Bay Sports is jacked up on a variety of topics. Enjoy!
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Desperate For Relevance
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BY IRA KAUFMAN
As owner of the Falcons since 2002, Arthur Morris Blank has adopted a cool, laid-back approach. It’s the same philosophy he took as co-founder of Home Depot in 1978, preferring a low-key, carefully designed growth plan.
Those calm days are over. (more…)
Ira Kaufman Talks Dangerous Bucs Mindset, Two Sides Of The Receivers Battle, Dolphins Joint Practice & More; Sal Paolantonio Makes A Guest Appearance
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Feisty episode with plenty on the Bucs buffet after Wednesday’s training-camp closing practice. “Sal Pal” of ESPN joins and shares a great piece of Ira/Bucs history. Enjoy!
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Ira Kaufman Talks RB Change, Edge Rusher Rants, Preseason Game 2, Baker Mayfield Comments, And More
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Ira Kaufman, the Sage of Tampa Bay Sports is all fired up as he gets off the training camp practice field and broadcasts Tuesday from Hooters on Hillsborough Avenue.
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Ira Kaufman Dives Into The Falcons’ Moves And Their Effects, The Bucs’ Jacksonville Happenings, K.J. Britt, Chris Godwin Answers & More
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Plenty on Ira’s mind as Preseason Game 2 approaches.
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Ira Kaufman Talks Rachaad White Watch, Preseason Game Fallout & Fantasizing, Changing National Landscape, And More
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Plenty to chatter about with Joe as opening day inches closer and the Bucs have a preseason game in the books. Enjoy!!!
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Tighten Up!
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BY IRA KAUFMAN
The Bucs need to raise their game when it comes to defending the pass and no one knows that more than Todd Bowles.
An NFL defensive back for eight seasons, Bowles took pride in making quarterbacks squirm. As a defensive guru, he excels at guile and deception.
But all the craftiness in the world can’t disguise the fact that Tampa Bay’s pass defense wasn’t particularly good in 2023. (more…)
Special Guest Jason Licht On The Ira Kaufman Podcast; Plus Ira Talks Saturday’s Bucs-Bengals Game, His Birthday Party & More
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Absolute A+ gem of an interview with Buccaneers Ring of Honor general manager Jason Licht. A true-can’t miss sitdown from One Buc Palace leading into Saturday’s preseason opener. Enjoy!!!
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Ira Kaufman Addresses Too Happy (?) Bucs Camp, On-Field Observations, Next Steps At Edge Rusher, Mike Evans On Jason Licht, Behind The Scenes Chatter, And More
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Training camp marches on with The Sage of Tampa Bay Sports and Joe after Saturday’s practice Enjoy!
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“Already Showing The Ability To Block Vita Vea”
Friday, August 2nd, 2024
BY IRA KAUFMAN
Sage Ira Kaufman’s work is presented by Bill Currie Ford, the iconic family-owned dealership one mile north of the stadium on Dale Mabry Highway. Kaufman has been covering the NFL since the mid-1970s and became a New York Giants beat writer in 1979. He started covering the Bucs in 1985 and hasn’t looked back.
If you’re one of thousands of Buc fans concerned about the state of the running game, chill out. Help is on the way. (more…)
Special Guest Todd Bowles On The Ira Kaufman Podcast, And More
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With the first training camp practice in pads — real football — in the books, Ira thought it was a great time to bring back head coach Todd Bowles to the podcast. Enjoy!
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New Season, New Battle & Old Habits For Kyle Trask
Monday, July 29th, 2024
Kyle Trask talks to Ira Kaufman, and Baker Mayfield and Todd Bowles weigh in on Trask.
BY IRA KAUFMAN
A year ago, Kyle Trask had every reason to believe he had a legitimate opportunity. He wasn’t about to throw away his shot. (more…)
