Improvement, no decline.

Joe hates to be repetitive, but this pulls back the curtain a little on why Joe often posts things from former NFL linebacker Emmanuel Acho when he talks Bucs. (more…)

Yes, it was explosive little Scotty Miller who led the Buccaneers in yards-per-catch last season, and he crushed it through the playoffs at 20 yards per reception. (more…)

Bucs backup offensive tackle Josh Wells

One comical line from Bucco Bruce Arians last season came on his radio show after the Saints choked out the Bucs on Sunday Night Football in November. (more…)

The Buccaneers treat their paying partners extraordinarily well, from the local dying newspaper and other media outlets, to the fans who buy all their tickets.

In fact, Tampa Bay recently won an incredible honor from the NFL for the seventh time in nine years. (more…)

O-line learned to dominate.

Left tackle Donovan Smith was made available to the local pen and mic club by the Bucs today, the first time he spoke publicly since the night he and his teammates won the Super Bowl. (more…)

The secret to Donovan Smith’s success is no secret, he explained today on radio. (more…)

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For 3 1/2 years, The Free Stretch has been right here at JoeBucsFan.com after being heard on several radio stations dating back to 2006. Bobby also hosted a national show on Sporting News Radio. (more…)

Ex-QB explains

For those who like to wager in states that are smart enough to offer legal sports betting, the Bucs are currently a -159 favorite to win the NFC South on DraftKings, one of the major online sportsbooks.

That means if you bet $100, your return would be $163 if the Bucs win their first division crown since the 2007 season. (more…)

A Buccaneer has delivered a rare look at the behind-the-scenes world of Tom Brady. (more…)

Speculation.

If the Bucs somehow coax furniture-tossing, bicycle-throwing receiver Antonio Brown and Playoff Lenny back for another year, that’s like a freaking fantasy football roster, which is what the Bucs had last year. (more…)

Free agent pass-rusher.

A guy who has been one of the better pass rushers in the NFL the past decade has been reduced to one-trick pony status. And while his days with the club that drafted him may be over, this man currently is bouncing from NFL city to city looking for work. (more…)

Hall of Fame GM Bill Polian

There is one critical component to repeating as Super Bowl champs that few if any teams are able to master. (more…)

“You see what it says on top of the spreadsheet, Glazer? ‘Super Bowl champs.'”

Bucs fans liked to talk about 2021 Bucs free agents being eager to give the team a “hometown discount,” aka returning on the cheap for the gift of playing with Tom Brady in a state without income tax — for the city that holds the new Lombardi Trophy. (more…)

Laughs at Bucs’ all-star lineup.

How good do Bucs AC/DC-loving general manager Jason Licht and Super Bowl-winning coach Bucco Bruce Arians have it? A popular national sports radio and TV voice is laughing at their strong starting lineup. (more…)

Bucs GM Jason Licht

It seems unless Playoff Lenny and furniture-tossing, bicycle-throwing Antonio Brown adjust their expectations, they may be out of a job for a while and could be on a new roster this fall. (more…)

Alabama QB Mac Jones.

Maybe, if times were different… (more…)

Not yet close to re-signing.

It can’t be all good news today. (more…)

Not coming to Bucs.

Joe normally doesn’t post news from the Belicheats. But since there are so many Bucs fans heavy-breathing over this guy, Joe felt compelled to type this. (more…)