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BY IRA KAUFMAN
In less than a year, Bruce Arians and the Glazers will go behind closed doors for an open dialogue.
The subject of the meeting will be one Jameis L. Winston, who won’t be in the room but never strays far from the thoughts of ownership. (more…)
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Plenty is pulsating through the brain of Ira Kaufman, Tampa Bay’s only Hall of Fame voter and the Sage of Tampa Bay sports. Enjoy his twice-weekly conversation on all things Bucs and more presented by Ed Morse Cadillac Tampa and Ed Morse Cadillac Brandon.
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Listening to the Ira Kaufman Podcast is fun, free and easy. Enjoy!
Caldeco Air Conditioning & Heating presents a playoff edition of TAMPA TWO with Buccaneers legend Derrick Brooks and Hall of Fame voter Ira Kaufman. Enjoy!
BY IRA KAUFMAN
Well before Joe Maddon’s wait staff brought out the pasta, the salad and the booze, Bruce Arians knew this Bucs job was appetizing. (more…)
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The Bruce Arians era is here and there’s plenty of powerful talk today from The Sage of Tampa Bay sports. Ira Kaufman is firing away with Joe for the usual feisty podcast session presented by Ed Morse Cadillac Tampa and Ed Morse Cadillac Brandon.
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What does Bruce Arians think about quarterback competition, team expectations, Todd Bowles, drafting an O-lineman early, and more? The Sage of Tampa Bay sports has answers.
BY IRA KAUFMAN
More good news for Buc fans.
You don’t have to wait for an introductory press conference at team headquarters to get a jump-start on the football philosophy of Bruce Charles Arians. (more…)
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The Sage of Tampa Bay sports is always at the edge of his seat and ready to talk Bucs. Today is no exception as he sits down with Joe for the usual intensive chatter presented by Ed Morse Cadillac Tampa and Ed Morse Cadillac Brandon.
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Jason Licht, Alex Cappa, Glazer coach hunting and so much more is on the mind of The Sage. Ira joins Joe for this twice-weekly wrestling match on the Buccaneers news of the day. The Ira Kaufman Podcast is presented by Ed Morse Cadillac Tampa and Ed Morse Cadillac Brandon.
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“The Sage” is on the 50-member panel that votes on all this cool stuff
By IRA KAUFMAN
Tough call.
As I filled out my All-Pro ballot for the Associated Press this week, I needed more than a few moments to evaluate the NFL’s best wide receivers in 2018. (more…)
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At One Buc Palace, The Sage of Tampa Bay sports has plenty to share on the constantly shifting Bucs news of the day, and much more. The Ira Kaufman Podcast is presented by Ed Morse Cadillac Tampa and Ed Morse Cadillac Brandon.
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Ira’s column is meaty … and scroll down the home page for his two additional columns yesterday on the firing of Dirk Koetter.
BY IRA KAUFMAN
Another close loss. Another last-place finish. Another offseason of upheaval.
At this point, let’s just pull out that infamous Jim Mora video and imagine him in pewter. Playoffs? Playoffs? Playoffs?
A season that began in loud and spectacular fashion ended with the thud of Matt Bryant’s right cleat on a football that sailed through the uprights at the final gun.
Welcome to the offseason, Tampa Bay fans. Hope for the best, brace for the worst and count the bodies walking out of One Buc Place for the last time, led by the head coach. (more…)
BY IRA KAUFMAN
Every NFL coach makes mistakes, even you, Mr. Belichick. Remember how Gronk tried to make that game-saving tackle in Miami?
But the elite head coaches always seem to be ahead of the game. They excel at time management, they put their players in position to succeed and they adjust game plans from week to week.
Dirk Koetter didn’t distinguish himself in any of those key areas, so the Bucs are moving in yet another direction with yet another coaching staff.
Koetter becomes the fifth head coach fired by the Glazers in the past decade, so here’s a look back at the man’s 7 deadly sins in Tampa. (more…)
Ira looks at tonight’s Dirk Koetter firing
BY IRA KAUFMAN
The Dirk Koetter era began with a few tears. It ended with a few jeers. (more…)
TAMPA TWO is ready for Week 17. Bucs legend Derrick Brooks and Ira Kaufman are not tanking!! Presented by Caldeco Air Conditioning & Heating, TAMPA TWO is a presentation of The Identity Tampa Bay and JoeBucsFan.com.
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Bucs fans are energized again smelling positive change and the stink of being worse than the Browns. Ira are Joe are all over it, and the great Rock Riley sits in for a stretch. The Ira Kaufman Podcast is presented by Ed Morse Cadillac Tampa and Ed Morse Cadillac Brandon.
Click play above or tune in at iTunes, Google Play or Podbean.com. Stay informed, thinking and smiling every single Tuesday & Thursday — and there is NO offseason.
Listening to “The Sage” is fun, free and easy. Enjoy!
BY IRA KAUFMAN
One of Tampa Bay’s young core players just made the case for retaining Dirk Koetter as head coach. (more…)
D-line coach Brentson Buckner
Defensive line coach Brentson Buckner arrived with a lot of fanfare in February when he was a late hire to replace ousted D-line coach Jay Hayes.
Buckner was an ex-player with an in-your-face style. (more…)
