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Gil Brandt: Raiders Comfortable With Montez Sweat But He’s Off Half The League’s Draft Boards

Tuesday, April 23rd, 2019

Montez Sweat

Very telling stuff last night from Hall of Fame NFL scouting godfather Gil Brandt. (more…)

Trading Up Not Awful

Tuesday, April 23rd, 2019

Grab a biscuit?

Yesterday Joe brought word that it seems the Jets are hellbent on trading back from the No. 3 pick. (more…)

Ugly Draft Facts

Tuesday, April 23rd, 2019

“Well Jason, at least we can’t pin those awful Cardinals drafts on you.”

If Team Glazer hopes Bucs AC/DC-loving general manager Jason Licht leans on Bucco Bruce Arians for draft knowledge, they may want to quickly revisit such a thought. (more…)

3 Clues To The Buccaneers’ Draft

Tuesday, April 23rd, 2019

Yes, it’s the season of smoke, draft nonsense and misdirection.

However, studying over time always reveals at least a few good indications of a team’s plan in the draft. (more…)

Corey Ivy: Vernon Hargreaves Best In The Slot

Monday, April 22nd, 2019

Where does Vernon Hargreaves belong on the football field?

And why does that seem to be such a tough question surrounding the career of the 11th pick in the 2016 NFL Draft? (more…)

Another “Sleeper” RB

Monday, April 22nd, 2019

Running back Wesley Fields

Dirk Koetter had a lot of awkward chats and commentary with local media last season and Joe will put the fired head coach’s comments about 49ers running back Matt Breida in the top 10. (more…)

“The Best Player In The Draft, Jeffery Simmons, Has A Bunch Of Stuff Going On”

Monday, April 22nd, 2019

Former GM in love.

If it was up to a former associate/gopher of Bill Walsh, Al Davis and Bill Belicheat, a certain SEC lineman would be his target on Thursday night.

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Anthony Becht: Draft Ed Oliver

Monday, April 22nd, 2019

Monster talent

You want what looks like the next Aaron Donald on the Buccaneers? (more…)

Reggie Cobb Passes Away At 50

Monday, April 22nd, 2019

When Sam Wyche took over as head coach of the Bucs in 1992, he had a major plan in place for his offense: hand off to Reggie Cobb. (more…)

Yearning To Trade Down

Monday, April 22nd, 2019

Bucs GM Jason Licht

The USA Today year-round draft guru has a soft spot for the Bucs. (more…)

Jets Want To Trade Down?

Monday, April 22nd, 2019

Jets shopping No. 3 pick?

This might be a chance too good to pass up. (more…)

Ed Oliver: Talent Over ‘Tude?

Monday, April 22nd, 2019

Talented or turbulent?

Ed Oliver is an interesting case. (more…)

Does The NFL Know?

Monday, April 22nd, 2019

Jammed by NFL.

Man, the national and not-so-national sports types sure have the Bucs’ backs on the schedule. (more…)

“Top-5, For Sure”; Behind The Scenes At One Buc

Sunday, April 21st, 2019

The historically dreadful Buccaneers free agency class of 2014 has one sole survivor. (more…)

December Football

Sunday, April 21st, 2019

Finding ways to win.

Joe has decided to document highlights of Bucs coach Bucco Bruce Arians captured when he coached Arizona during the inaugural season of “All or Nothing,” a “Hard Knocks”-like miniseries by NFL Films that follows a pro or college team throughout a season and is exclusive to Amazon Prime. Joe hopes these highlights will help Bucs fans learn what to expect from the 12th coach in franchise history. This series of posts will appear periodically until the days leading up to the draft later this month.

December football in these parts is losing football. But for Bruce Arians and his 2015 Cardinals, it was winning December football that propelled them to the playoffs. (more…)

BriseBois’ 15 Minutes Of Shame

Sunday, April 21st, 2019

In episode 18 of The Todd Wright TODDcast, Todd calls out Lightning GM Julien BriseBois for his Thursday press conference that doubled down on keeping Jon Cooper and essentially called the playoff series a fluke. Todd also touches on Steve Yzerman’s inevitable move to Detroit and wants to know who’s really making the hockey decisions in Tampa Bay going forward.

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Keeping Cam Brate

Sunday, April 21st, 2019

Keep him.

Probably the most underrated player on the Bucs is Cam Brate. (more…)

Outraged At Bucs Schedule

Sunday, April 21st, 2019

Did Bucs no favors.

If the Bucs are make the playoffs this season, the hiring of Bucco Bruce Arians will prove to be likely the best hire Team Glazer has made since swinging a deal for Chucky prior to the 2002 season. (more…)

Don’t Be Fooled

Saturday, April 20th, 2019

There are bad wins.

Joe has decided to document highlights of Bucs coach Bucco Bruce Arians captured when he coached Arizona during the inaugural season of “All or Nothing,” a “Hard Knocks”-like miniseries by NFL Films that follows a pro or college team throughout a season and is exclusive to Amazon Prime. Joe hopes these highlights will help Bucs fans learn what to expect from the 12th coach in franchise history. This series of posts will appear periodically until the days leading up to the draft later this month.

A win is a win. NFL coaches like to say this. For Bruce Arians, this cliche isn’t an absolute. (more…)