Talks JPP.

It seems all the stress was for nothing. (more…)

“Bar 76” is a sports bar that will open at the Den of Depression this fall featuring over 60 TVs and 76 beers. (Rendering courtesy of Buccaneers.com.)

Until recent years, Joe had always thought the Den of Depression was just an OK place to watch football (if you ignore the fact the Bucs have the worst home record in the NFC since Chucky was jettisoned). (more…)

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Disturbing news.

Disgraced former Bucs tight end Kellen Winslow’s life is unraveling. (more…)

Addresses DL coach’s tirade.

We have all blown it out of proportion. (more…)

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Peyton Barber is your top dog, the Buccaneers’ No. 1 running back. (more…)

Medics were called in and Joe was handed a paper bag and a towel.

Joe couldn’t believe what was coming from the mouth of Bucs coach Dirk Koetter this afternoon. (more…)

The more Joe watches, the more Joe listens, the more Joe talks to Buccaneers, the more clear it is that everything about the Bucs’ defensive line was ugly last year. And coaching was right up there.

Enjoy this peek at new D-line coach Brentson Buckner from yesterday’s practice. Joe will have more to share later.

Demar Dotson updates his status

Knee injuries on old offensive linemen are highly unpredictable animals. (more…)

It’s off to the air conditioning! Joe gleefully jogged across the One Buc Palace practice fields to the indoor facility for viewing of Wednesday’s two-hour practice. Here’s your need-to-know: (more…)

Weather no longer an issue.

It was early afternoon when the loud alarms went off behind One Buc Palace. (more…)

Not his fault.

It seems some folks want to nitpick at Mike Evans. (more…)

Special talent

There’s a lot of promise among the rookie defensive backs prowling the fields at One Buc Palace. (more…)

The subject of the NFL investigation in Jameis Winston came up today following the Buccaneers’ morning walk-through.

DeSean Jackson weighed in. (more…)

Joe’s got two videos just like this one below from yesterday’s practice.

So don’t be looking for a wheel route to rookie running back Ronald Jones in the 2018 playbook. (more…)

Simple goal.

If you have listened to the appearance of America’s Quarterback, Pro Bowler Jameis Winston, on Tuesday’s edition of the “Ira Kaufman Podcast,” the one thing that stuck out throughout is he always went back to how badly he needs to find a way to get the team wins. (more…)

GMC’s defense, JPP claims.

It’s Gerald McCoy’s defense. That is, until someone suggests otherwise. (more…)

Rehab hiccup?

When the Bucs announced that right tackle Demar Dotson had to have knee surgery, it sure shocked Joe. (more…)