After three Jason Licht drafts and deep dives into free agency, and two head coaches, the Buccaneers’ 53-man roster still has a big percentage of links to its former boss. (more…)

Via the magic of cut and paste, and format changes, here is your initial Buccaneers 53-man roster, courtesy of Buccaneers.com. (more…)

Trade value nil.

Joe has been writing in recent weeks that the trade value of backup quarterback Mike Glennon has been plummeting. (more…)

After Doug Martin emerged with a healthy and strong training camp and just nine preseason carries for 31 yards, a former teammate of his was talking big. (more…)

Click here for updates on who AC/DC-loving Bucs general manager Jason Licht has deemed unworthy of playing for the Bucs, or signings he may make from the pool of newly unemployed NFL players cut by other teams.

News will be leaking via social media and other sources.

UPDATED 5:13 p.m. Saturday.

The cut down to the 53-man roster to meet the NFL deadline has happened.
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Dirk Koetter is no Lovie Smith

Leave it to the Custodian of Canton, eye-RAH! Kaufman, Tampa Bay’s only Hall of Fame voter, to make one hell of a point during his Thursday podcast on JoeBucsFan.com. (more…)

Offers a 2016 season prediction

Bucs icon Ronde Barber has watched many Tampa Bay practices this year, has consulted for the Bucs’ scouting department before the draft, and has intimate knowledge of the NFC as a game analyst for FOX. (more…)

Says he will be better.

Interesting words from Bucs middle linebacker Kwon Alexander earlier this week. (more…)

Why not Justin Hunter?

Maybe you haven’t read this before, but Joe believes the Bucs need depth at wide receiver. (more…)

Bold prediction from Super Bowl-winning coach.

Last year the Bucs should have had an offensive Rookie of the Year. (more…)

Whaddya know. There’s a talented former Pro Bowler on the street who can run the ball, catch the ball out of the backfield or as a wideout, and return the ball. (more…)

Bell has clanged.

It seems the final Bell has rung. (more…)

He’s back.

The man who led the Bucs in interceptions two years ago is back. (more…)

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Being safe a day before — or after — the 53-man roster is official isn’t exactly safe.

There’s a reason teams wait until the last minute to make their 53-man roster official.

One reason is wiggle room to make an 11th-hour deal. (more…)

The guy couldn’t block. Simple as that. (more…)

Trying to make a roster as a veteran tight end is a good situation when Tweety and erratic Austin Seferian-Jenkins is in the mix. (more…)

Did Teddy Bridgewater’s injury open the playoff doors for the Bucs?

Did a path to the playoffs open for the Bucs when Teddy Bridgewater went down with a season-ending knee injury? (more…)

Watching that slop — both the game conditions and the play — Wednesday night made Joe want to throw a remote at his HDTV screen. (more…)

Bucs DE Jacquies Smith records one of Tampa Bay’s 16 preseason sacks. (Photo courtesy of Buccaneers.com.)

Yes, the preseason for the NFL is officially over.

Hell no, Joe didn’t watch one play of one game last night. Joe did, however, watch real football. The App State-Tennessee game was compelling if not fun. (more…)

General manager Jason Licht’s greatest resurrection project keeps reaching new heights — or depths. (more…)