Our beloved Buccaneers continue to practice on the hallowed fields of One Buc Palace and inside the Glazer Shed, aka the on-campus indoor facility. (more…)

Crystal-ball staring

So what might happen to America’s Quarterback, Pro Bowler Jameis Winston, working with Bucco Bruce Arians in his first season? Joe decided to look to the past to get a window into the future. (more…)

High-tech data tells a story

The Bucs moved the ball up and down the field last season, racking up loads of yards but failing miserably in the red zone — and at field goals. (more…)

Excited for new teammate.

Out one door and in through another. (more…)

Liked by Bucs coach. (Photo courtesy of Buccaneers.com.)

When Joe gets asked what/who is sticking out during underwear football practices, Joe says one offensive player has caught Joe’s eye. (more…)

Bucs backup QB Blaine Gabbert

If America’s Quarterback, Jameis Winston, can’t answer the bell this season, the Buccaneers’ hopes will rest on the arm of nine-year veteran QB Blaine Gabbert.

Joe caught up with Gabbert for an extended conversation and one very telling nugget emerged. (more…)

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Bucs rookie DB Mike Edwards.

As Joe mentioned in one of the great Ira Kaufman podcasts recently, Joe assumes the reason the Bucs drafted two defensive backs in the second round a year removed from drafting two cornerbacks in the second round is defensive coordinator Todd Bowles, after watching tape, told Bucco Bruce Arians and Bucs AC/DC-loving general manager Jason Licht there was no way he could compete with the secondary as it stood. (more…)

Respect.

In some circles, O.J. Howard is already being dissed. (more…)

The Gerald McCoy World Tour kicked off in Cleveland, moved to Baltimore and now will head south to Panthers country. (more…)

Todd Bowles opens up

Joe is fired up to see the Buccaneers getting smart and taking big-time advantage this season of having in-house reporters. Please, Team Glazer, wake the heck up and deliver more exclusive interviews with the Buccaneers people that matter to fans. Team reporter Carmen Vitali just got the first interview with defensive coordinator Todd Bowles since the signing of manbeast defensive tackle Ndamukong Suh. So Joe had intern Zach dive into it.

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Why the Bucs? (more…)

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New feature explores the pressure that doomed him.

He is the nightmare that will not end for Bucs fans. For better or worse, his name will always be branded on the backside of Bucs AC/DC-loving general manager Jason Licht, even if the Bucs make the playoffs.

He is former Bucs kicker Roberto Aguayo. And in short, the NFL chewed him up and spit him out. (more…)

You know, as we approach the third decade of the 21st century, you just cannot have robust football discussion without slapping a damn number or letter to a subject. (more…)

A 2017 seventh-round draft pick — basically one step above camp meat — is no longer with the Bucs. (more…)

Rookie CB Sean Murphy-Bunting

Joe is often asked for impressions of Bucs spring practices. (more…)

Now what?

So the Bucs got manbeast defensive tackle Ndamukong Suh. OK, the next step is… (more…)

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JoeBucsFan.com intern

The Bucs were back on the practice fields yesterday, OTA session No. 7 out of 10 before next week’s mandatory minicamp.

Jameis Winston was there getting in his reps. Here’s what his day looked like from the practice sidelines: (more…)