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Bucs Sign Former Eagles Sixth-Round Pick

Monday, August 19th, 2019

The Bucs signed another Super Bowl champion today.

They were getting light on those after launching Evan Smith last week. (more…)

All About Gleaning What You Can From Games Like Friday’s While Not Losing Sight Of Where We Really Are; That And More On A Monday Edition Of The Free Stretch!

Monday, August 19th, 2019

Talking Bucs with Bobby Fenton is always thought-provoking and fun. Dive in! It’s Year 3 of The Free Stretch podcast on JoeBucsFan.com. Presented by Bill Currie Ford, home of the nationwide lifetime warranty on new and used vehicles. Follow Bobby on Twitter, @bobbygameday and enjoy. An intense Buccaneers fan from his days in the womb, Bobby always keeps it interesting!

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PRESENTED BY BILL CURRIE FORD

For 2 years — 2 freakin’ 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…)

Mike Evans Dinged

Monday, August 19th, 2019

Sidelined.

Mike Evans didn’t practice today at One Buc Palace, and Bucs coach Bucco Bruce Arians isn’t sure if he will play against the Browns Friday night. (more…)

“Best Scheme” And A Fresh Dream

Monday, August 19th, 2019

Ira talked to new defensive coordinator Todd Bowles for his Monday column.

BY IRA KAUFMAN
JoeBucsFan.com Columnist
Tampa’s Only Hall Of Fame Voter

He arrived in Tampa seeking a fresh start, but the Bucs are more interested in his ability to finish.

Losing fourth-quarter leads has been a staple for this franchise since Jameis Winston’s arrival in 2015 and Shaq Barrett is here to reverse that discouraging trend. (more…)

“The Hot Boys” And The Bucs

Monday, August 19th, 2019

Bucs fans will get a decent look at their opening day opponent tonight on Monday Night Football.

The 49ers are fired up about “The Hot Boys” coming to Tampa in less than three weeks. (more…)

The Re-Education Of Jameis

Monday, August 19th, 2019

Reprogram.

It seems Bucco Bruce Arians may be trying to squeeze three years of work into one. (more…)

Banking On Carl Nassib

Monday, August 19th, 2019

Needed.

When Carl Nassib was coming out of Penn State, Joe remembers asking a Bucs scout what he thought of him. (more…)

Arians’ Son: “The Entire Season Hinges On This Offensive Line”

Monday, August 19th, 2019

Bucco Bruce Arians’ son Jake, an NFL analyst and a former NFL kicker, doesn’t hide that he has plenty of information about the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. (more…)

Back To The Future

Monday, August 19th, 2019

Play to your strength.

Since this is Bucco Bruce Arians’ first season with the Bucs, to sort of get an idea of what to expect from Arians, we have to look to the past. (more…)

Arians Wanted Licht

Monday, August 19th, 2019

Together as a team.

Joe has suspected this for months. And Sunday, it sure seemed as if we got confirmation. (more…)

“This Was Just Bad Football”

Sunday, August 18th, 2019

Sometimes it takes a neutral, seasoned and typically optimistic observer to serve up quality perspective.

Bucs fans got that last night from SiriusXM NFL Radio host Alex Marvez, perhaps the hardest working and most savvy NFL analyst. (more…)

“He Has A Major Role Right Now”

Sunday, August 18th, 2019

Breshad Perriman has been down this road before. Like he’s been this spring and summer, Perriman was a standout of the Baltimore Ravens’ 2017 offseason.

Later that year, though, he was a healthy scratch before the Ravens waved goodbye to their 2015 first-round pick. (more…)

“RoJo’s Knee’s A Little Sore”

Sunday, August 18th, 2019

Ronald Jones has a been a Buccaneer celebrated throughout training camp and preseason.

His six August carries for 25 yards have left fans filled with tears of joy. (more…)

Message Sent To Watson?

Sunday, August 18th, 2019

On the bubble.

Justin Watson is having a bad camp. (more…)

Ozzie Talks State Of The Bucs, Off The Field & On, And A Whole Lot More

Sunday, August 18th, 2019

Want electricity in your Sunday? Ozzie The Sports Junkie is here! This show is not for children, but it’s definitely for grown-up Bucs fans who want laughs all kinds of Bucs takes.

Yes, Ozzie is a dynamic radio pro, but much more important, Ozzie bleeds Bucs and has for many decades.

Click above and dive in to Ozzie’s Podcast No. 3. Great fun. Stick it out til’ the end. Ozzie will be coming through 2019 in various forms. Enjoy! And yes, he’ll be coming to the national podcast platforms.

New O-Linemen Coming?

Sunday, August 18th, 2019

No reason to smile.

We are two weeks, roughly, from when teams must slash their rosters to 53 men. And it is then, Joe believes, the Bucs will be dumpster diving for offensive linemen. (more…)

When Pressure Mounts

Sunday, August 18th, 2019

What happened?

The more and more Joe reads about Ronald Jones, it almost sounds like former Bucs coach Dirk Koetter tried to ruin him. (more…)

Licht’s Last Shot

Sunday, August 18th, 2019

“How about that bonus I got you, Jason?”

Yes, Joe knows a lot of Bucs fans had indigestion yesterday. (more…)