Will The Next Derrick Brooks Continue The Succession Of Standout Bucs Linebackers?
Monday, March 30th, 2026Early in his career, Lavonte David was often called the next Derrick Brooks. He was that man. (more…)
Early in his career, Lavonte David was often called the next Derrick Brooks. He was that man. (more…)
Lavonte David’s retirement last week was touching in a lot of ways. There was David’s emotional stories of how his parents, who didn’t have much money, always found a way to help him chase his football dreams. (more…)

Welcome to your Morning Cup of Joe, an eye-opener to help Joe’s readers ease into their busy workday with a few football links, wacky news and a pleasant distraction. (more…)
Joe admits to not watching much rasslin’ for years. But Bucs left tackle Tristan Wirfs sure watches it. At least the kind that is supposed to be real. (more…)
Don’t look to the Atlanta offense of the past two years and think that’s what’s coming to the Bucs this season. (more…)
The 2026 Patriots roster added two former Buccaneers and now the Eagles have one, as well. (more…)
The Bucs lost a fading legend at inside linebacker and picked up a pesky veteran with plenty left in the tank. (more…)
So, yeah, the Bucs have a new hole on the roster. (more…)

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Joe’s been back on the WDAE airwaves every weekend for the past 13 months. Varying times.
This may not be as crazy as it seems on face value. (more…)
Last year Texas Tech linebacker Jacob Rodriguez was a human highlight film. (more…)
So the Bucs have a two-time Pro Bowl starting quarterback in his prime who hasn’t missed a game in three Tampa Bay seasons. (more…)
Joe gets how most Bucs fans are in a bit of shock after Lavonte David classily hung up his cleats and Mike Evans ran away from Tampa as fast as he could. (more…)
Rookie receiver Tez Johnson was a feel-good story last season, but in the final 8 Bucs games, Johnson had just 9 catches for 67 yards, despite making four starts.
He had a better disappearing act than fellow rookie Emeka Egbuka. (more…)
When is the last time the Bucs blocked a field goal? It seems like it has been a while. That’s just one of many reasons why the Bucs were downright horrible on special teams in recent years. (more…)
The more Joe thinks about it, next month’s opening round of the draft will be fascinating for Bucs fans to watch. (more…)
When a linebacker plays above the rim for 14 years without a major injury, naturally, the man is going to pile up statistics. (more…)

The JoeBucsFan Show has an 8 a.m. kickoff Saturday on WDAE radio, 95.7 FM and AM 620. Listen online to Tampa Bay’s all-sports powerhouse, or via the iHeart Radio app, or through the player below.
Joe’s been back on the WDAE airwaves every weekend for the past 13 months. Varying times.
Joe likes to mock and throw rocks at the PFF Tribe. It’s largely because of their dumbarse grades and their arrogance. It’s as if they invented the game and can never be wrong. (more…)
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