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Liking Rookie LB

Monday, July 29th, 2019

Entering his seventh NFL season, Bucs linebacker Kevin Minter has seen a lot. And thus far, he likes what he sees and hears from Bucs rookie linebacker Devin White. (more…)

Day 4 Training Camp Notes & Nuggets

Monday, July 29th, 2019

Joe and manbeast JoeBucsFan.com intern Zach Seifter were dialed in to the on-field happenings today at One Buc Palace. Here’s plenty to chew on: (more…)

Enjoy The Valspar With Hooters

Friday, February 13th, 2026

It’s that time of year again, when Tampa Bay’s big PGA Tour event returns. And there’s no better way to watch it than in the Hooters Owl’s Nest.

“Ebb & Flow Of Practice Was Outstanding”

Monday, July 29th, 2019

More happiness is flowing this evening from Bucco Bruce Arians. (more…)

Ugly Day For OL

Monday, July 29th, 2019

OL may be running out.

Joe would hate to be the guy who launders Bucs practice pants. Because the Bucs’ offensive line has been filling them up like a sick infant. (more…)

“Especially In This Defense”

Monday, July 29th, 2019

Noah Spence has a new fan

By ZACHARY SEIFTER
JoeBucsFan.com intern

Shaq Barrett is a believer.

To be more specific, he’s a believer in his fellow outside linebacker, Noah Spence. (more…)

Bruce Arians Talks Health, Jameis, Ronald Jones & More

Monday, July 29th, 2019

As training camp kicked off, head coach Bucco Bruce Arians joined NFL Network anchor Rich Eisen on The Rich Eisen Show.

Joe has your need-to-know: (more…)

O.J. Howard The Receiver

Monday, July 29th, 2019

Changing role

By ZACHARY SEIFTER
JoeBucsFan.com intern

Head coach Bucco Bruce Arians is keeping his word. (more…)

Day 3 Training Camp News, Notes & Nuggets

Monday, July 29th, 2019

More Ws for the defense

Our mighty Buccaneers hit the field yesterday in pads for the first time. The practice was filled with energy, excitement and intrigue! Here are all kinds of highlights and lowlights: (more…)

Mike Smith Had Little Help

Monday, July 29th, 2019

“I have no idea why Gerald McCoy or anyone else would sit in a deep freeze after practice.”

Yes, the Bucs defense redefined the word “atrocious” last season. Joe would even go a step further and suggest it was a football atrocity. (more…)

Carlton Davis Beaten Twice, Gets Ball Thrown At Him (Videos)

Monday, July 29th, 2019

Punisher

Mike Evans kept grinding and grinding at practice yesterday under the swelter at One Buc Palace.

And second-year cornerback Carlton Davis felt it in more ways than one. (more…)

Modify Kicker Scoring To Make Your League Better

Monday, July 29th, 2019

In this edition of The Todd Wright Fantasy Football Podcast, Todd breaks down “The Matt Prater Correction.” Nope…not a Big Bang
Theory episode title. This was something Todd implemented in all his fantasy leagues years ago to make kicker scoring less impactful and
reflect their contributions to actual NFL games. The Todd Wright Fantasy Football Podcast is presented by Original Hooters.

Click above to listen or download, or at iTunes, Google Play, and via Podbean and more platforms!

No Need To Panic

Monday, July 29th, 2019

Secure — for this year.

Earlier this month, Joe brought word that a nimrod on a popular football podcast actually believes undrafted free agent Nick Fitzgerald will start at quarterback for the Bucs before the season ends. (more…)

“I’m Back At Home”

Monday, July 29th, 2019

An Xs-and-Os homecoming

BY ZACHARY SEIFTER
JoeBucsFan.com intern

The revamped Bucs secondary has been the talk of training camp.

They’ve been fast, they’ve been physical, and they have gotten their hands on a lot of passes. (more…)

It’s Alive!

Monday, July 29th, 2019

Surfaces.

The following is not a Chinese hoax. It is not an urban rumor. It is not an optical illusion. The film is not doctored. (more…)

Slimmed Down Mike Evans

Monday, July 29th, 2019

Slimmer.

Joe doesn’t really have a habit of making it a priority to check out dudes’ bodies. But apparently, a very important person on the Bucs roster has slimmed down. (more…)

“We Had Some Guys Just Crap Their Pants Today In Pads”

Sunday, July 28th, 2019

Potty talk

Bucco Bruce Arians has long said that when the noise gets turned up, as in pads coming on, some players disappear and blend in while others thrive. (more…)

Is Jameis OK?

Sunday, July 28th, 2019

Joe hopes this is nothing, but late in practice today America’s Quarterback, Jameis Winston, was not moving with the pep he usually does and multiple times he was standing awkwardly as seen in Joe’s photo above.

It was odd.

Bucco Bruce Arians said Jameis had another consistent and good session at One Buc Palace. (Joe’s assessment of Jameis through three practices clashes with Arians’, but that’s ok).

Fun With Kickers II (Video)

Sunday, July 28th, 2019

His turn to shine today.

Yesterday the highlight of Bucs training camp was rookie kicker Matt Gay booming a pair of long-range field goals that cleared the netting behind the goal posts. (more…)

Achilles Issue For Donovan Smith

Sunday, July 28th, 2019

Floppy hat duty for Donovan Smith

When a guy who rarely misses practice and never misses a game is carrying towels and wearing sneakers, Joe has to pay extra attention. (more…)