Hard to top 2018 draft.

Joe used to refer to the Bucs’ draft of 2015 as the “Grand Slam.” It brought the four starters who had the team on the cusp of the playoffs with a 9-7 record in their second season. (more…)

Yes, general manager Jason Licht loves his new recruits and he dropped more love on them last week. (more…)

So it is written. So let it be done. (more…)

Traditionally, the opening night game on Thursday Night Football is the Super Bowl champion hosting perhaps its best opponent on the schedule. (more…)

A little over a year ago, Bucco Bruce Arians was selling Bucs fans on the fact his team was just one player away.

Eliminate so many needless turnovers from the quarterback position and great things will come. (more…)

Last week, Jason Licht and Bucco Bruce Arians made it clear that their dream teams won’t lost long. (more…)

Bucs DC Todd Bowles.

The first time Joe heard the term “worst-to-first” was when the Bucs went from the speed bag of the NFL to winning the 1979 NFC Central and advancing to the NFC title game. (more…)

Thoughts on new Bucs QB.

Ian Beckles was talking Bucs draft. So Joe was listening. (more…)

College coaches approved.

In a lot of ways, the NFL and college football are two different games. (more…)

Trying to find a flaw.

At face value, Joe thought this was total nonsense. But after peeling a few onion skins, it made a little sense. (more…)

”Gunslinger” has not been an adjective used for Tom Brady very often during the majority of his career. (more…)

Super Bowl general manager Jason Licht entered last week’s NFL Draft with a few firm convictions. (more…)

So the four-letter has a list, written by one of the PFF tribe cultists, documenting what are believed to be the greatest steals of the 2021 draft. (more…)

“Just watch, Mr. Glazer.”

The high-octane, 30-plus-points-per-game Tampa Bay offense was just warming up last season and just got a fresh shot of juice.

That was Joe’s takeaway from GM Jason Licht talking this week. (more…)

Talkin’ defense.

The way former Bucs guard and current popular local sports radio personality Ian Beckles sees it, when you watch film of a college player, one element gives away whether the guy can ball on the NFL level or not. (more…)

Yes, the Bucs were wonderful against the run last year and after the bye, the offense clicked just like everyone thought it would. (more…)

Bucs offensive assistant/QB guru Tom Moore

It’s a little known fact among NFL fans that the standard contract for an assistant coach is a two-year deal with guaranteed money. (more…)