Archive for the ‘Recent Posts’ Category

Falcons Watch (6 Days): Todd Bowles Helping Michael Penix

Monday, September 1st, 2025

Joe loves occasionally listening to Falcons head coach Raheem Morris being interviewed.

It’s often a mind-twister, as Raheem says about triple the words Todd Bowles would utter in the same time frame, and the longer Raheem talks the more words he crams in. (more…)

James Pearce Vs. Baker Mayfield

Monday, September 1st, 2025

Pressure, in more ways than one.

UPDATED: 3:50 p.m. The Bucs, the past couple of years, have encouraged Baker Mayfield to get rid of the ball quickly. Quick passes. Get the ball out of his hand. (more…)

Benjamin Morrison Still Out With Bad Hamstring

Monday, September 1st, 2025

Benjamin Morrison

Rookie second-round pick cornerback Benjamin Morrison injured his hamstring in practice 27 days ago. (more…)

Emeka Egbuka Takes Kyle Trask’s Number

Monday, September 1st, 2025

Emeka Egbuka is among many Bucs number changes.

If Joe were a true conspiracy nut, then, well, never mind. (more…)

Jerry Jones, Al Davis And Derrick Brooks

Monday, September 1st, 2025

Nearly changed Bucs history in a bad way.

Joe likes to look back at Bucs history after seeing a wild story. And this is one that could have changed NFL history and certainly could have changed Bucs history, in a bad way. (more…)

Critical First Half For Charlie Heck, Josh Grizzard

Monday, September 1st, 2025

Week 1 starting Bucs left tackle Charlie Heck. A Hall of Fame QB weighs in.

A hearty handful of NFL teams, including the Bucs, will enter their Week 1 game with an issue or a major question mark at offensive tackle. (more…)

Chris Simms Dares Anyone To Name A Team With Better Linemen Than The Bucs

Monday, September 1st, 2025

Former Bucs QB reacts.

Former Bucs quarterback Chris Simms said he has a tried-and-true method for determining a good team. (more…)

Lavonte David Gets Candid With Vita Vea

Monday, September 1st, 2025

Called out.

A fun and telling moment was captured by the hot mic pinned to Lavonte David’s shirt. (more…)

Bucs No. 6

Monday, September 1st, 2025

“What do you think about this, Chris?”

Offense, offense, offense. (more…)

Game Week Is Here!

Monday, September 1st, 2025

Reason to smile.

Joe is in ecstasy.

Game week has arrived, which means it’s just six days from a real kickoff Sunday afternoon in Atlanta. Practice resumes at One Buc Palace today and Joe’s team of 12 1/2 interns have reported for duty. (more…)

“You Don’t Buy That”

Monday, September 1st, 2025

Called out by local sports anchor.

Evan Closky isn’t buying what Drew Brees is selling. (more…)

Why People Don’t Want To Leave The Bucs

Sunday, August 31st, 2025

Details end of his Bucs days.

We all know the Bucs aren’t big players in the free agent market. Bucs AC/DC-loving general manager Jason Licht would rather keep his homegrown talent. (more…)

Make The Call

Sunday, August 31st, 2025

Flash poll posted at 11:21 a.m. Poll closed at 1:29 p.m. :

Baker Mayfield In Big Packages

Sunday, August 31st, 2025

“I’m OK with that, ‘Grizz.'”

This is very interesting to Joe on a couple of levels. (more…)

Despite Bucs Missing Three (Four?) Offensive Starters, Todd Bowles Isn’t Worried About Baker Mayfield

Sunday, August 31st, 2025

“I trust you, ‘Bake.'”

We know the Bucs offense will be down three starters on offense come next Sunday when the Bucs travel to Atlanta to face the Dixie Chicks. (more…)

Raw Rookie Catches Bucs Attention

Sunday, August 31st, 2025

Bucs T Benjamin Chukwuma.

One guy Joe has written little about is a guy who is really new to football, not just the NFL. (more…)

Jason Licht Talks Sitdown With Kyle Trask

Saturday, August 30th, 2025

Joe posted this during the Florida Gators’ opening game against Long Island University to spare Gators fans a little agita. Joe figured it was a good time with Florida leading 41-0. (more…)

Oddsmakers Smell Regression From Baker Mayfield

Saturday, August 30th, 2025

The Joe typing here is almost flabbergasted by the throngs of fans and media expecting Baker Mayfield to play better than he did last season. (more…)

About 75 Percent Pick Bucs To Win NFC South

Saturday, August 30th, 2025

So the NFL ordered 30 of its analysts to pick this season’s NFC South champion. (more…)

Baker Mayfield May Have Had A Better 2024 Season Than You Thought

Saturday, August 30th, 2025

Ceiling not yet reached?

Man, Joe looks back at when Bucs coach Todd Bowles begged and hounded Bucs AC/DC-loving general manager Jason Licht to sign Baker Mayfield. (more…)

SirVocea Dennis Is “The X Factor”

Saturday, August 30th, 2025

X marks the spot.

If Joe had one issue with the current Bucs roster and a possible bewildering strategy, it would be the current inside linebacker situation. (more…)

JoeBucsFan Show Today At 10 A.M.

Saturday, August 30th, 2025

Dial up an energetic JoeBucsFan Show at 10 a.m. Saturday on WDAE radio, 95.3 FM and AM 620. Listen online, too, or via the iHeart Radio app or below. The local Saturday fun on WDAE starts this week with Rock Riley at 9 a.m.

Joe’s been back on the WDAE airwaves every Saturday since February. Varying times.