Archive for the ‘Recent Posts’ Category

Rob Lowe Wants To Coach Bucs

Tuesday, January 12th, 2016
Offers his services to Bucs.

Offers his services to Bucs.

Joe is confident there are candidates trying to fill the opening left left by the dismissal of Lovie Smith we have not heard of yet. (more…)

“That’s A Real Wild Card”

Monday, January 11th, 2016
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Team Glazer is predictably unpredictable.

So if you believe a former long-time confidante of Team Glazer in former Bucs rock star general manager Mark Dominik, it is only a matter of hours before offensive coordinator Dirk Koetter is promoted to Bucs head coach. (more…)

Derrick Brooks: “That’s Not Good At All”

Monday, January 11th, 2016
Mike Evans gets scrutinized

Mike Evans gets scrutinized

Hall of Famer and Bucs icon Derrick Brooks is always a must-listen on his Tampa-2 show on WDAE-AM 620 with Steve Duemig. (more…)

“A Coach Who Will Stay In His Lane”

Monday, January 11th, 2016
Dirk Koetter fits a mold

Dirk Koetter fits a mold

NFL owners and executives seem to be all about trends, the tasty flavor of the day. (more…)

No. 1 QBs And Coaching Changes

Monday, January 11th, 2016
History suggests bad news for Jameis.

History suggests bad news for Jameis.

Want to know why the Bucs might want to keep Dirk Koetter? BSPN has sobering information. (more…)

QB Dominance Should Be A Wake-Up Call

Monday, January 11th, 2016
Bucs overlord of football operations Jason Licht

Bucs overlord of football operations Jason Licht

Just look at what happened yesterday, as A.J. McCarron, Teddy Bridgewater, Brian Hoyer and Kirk Cousins all lost at home in the playoffs to Ben Roethlisberger, Russell Wilson, Alex Smith and Aaron Rodgers, respectively.

You think that was a coincidence? (more…)

Brutal Record Vs. Winning Teams

Monday, January 11th, 2016
Poor record vs. winning teams.

Poor mark vs. winning teams.

Want to know a reason Lovie Smith is no longer coaching the Bucs? He had a downright awful record against winning teams. (more…)

Mark Dominik: Koetter Will Be Bucs Head Coach By Wednesday

Monday, January 11th, 2016

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Updated: 7:29 a.m. Former Bucs rockstar general manager Mark Dominik was hard at work on his flourishing media career this evening on SiriusXM NFL Radio. (more…)

More Hysterical Team Glazer Bashing

Monday, January 11th, 2016

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Joe doesn’t understand why some people expect fish to fly and birds to swim.

This is basically what it comes down to, almost in a childish rant, for those who demand Team Glazer show up to talk publicly about firing Lovie Smith. (more…)

Might Dirk Koetter Battle Mike Smith For Assistants?

Sunday, January 10th, 2016

LovieFalconsSuper NFL insider Ian Rapoport of NFL Network is all over the numerous ongoing head coaching searches. (more…)

Kiper Picks Jameis

Sunday, January 10th, 2016
Smiling over Jameis.

Smiling over Jameis.

There are serious deliberations in NFL circles that directly are tied to the Bucs. (more…)

Lovie Failed At Office Politics

Sunday, January 10th, 2016

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If you’ve ever had a job, you know the No. 1 rule of job security is making sure your boss loves you believes in you. (more…)

Bruising Doug Martin

Sunday, January 10th, 2016
Doug Martin proved to be one of the NFL's best after contact.

Doug Martin proved to be one of the NFL’s best after contact.

Yes, sometimes there are differences at the headquarters of JoeBucsFan.com, but not enough rancor to break the “Making of the Squad” DVD. (more…)

Vincent Jackson Talks Koetter: “Probably The Best Thing For Jameis’ Career”

Sunday, January 10th, 2016
Vincent Jackson talks Dirk Koetter

Vincent Jackson talks Dirk Koetter

Joe already shared that injured wide receiver Vincent Jackson said he could have played this weekend, if the Bucs were in the playoffs. (more…)

Jameis > Mariota (By A Little)

Sunday, January 10th, 2016
Better than the Duck.

Better than the Duck.

There is no way these two will ever get away from it. Both America’s Quarterback, Jameis Winston, and brittle coach-killer Marcus Mariota are forever linked in football annals. (more…)

Koetter Not A Favorite?

Sunday, January 10th, 2016
Former Bucs rock star general manager weighs in.

May not be a slam dunk.

Just about every person who howled in protest that Team Glazer had the nerve to run underperforming Lovie Smith — namely those based in Connecticut — quickly connected the dots claiming offensive coordinator Dirk Koetter was a lock to fill Lovie’s vacancy. (more…)

Brian Urlacher: Lovie Wants Hair

Sunday, January 10th, 2016

lovie and urlacherSo what does Lovie Smith have planned for the offseason? (more…)

Dirk Koetter Interviews With 49ers; Eddie DeBartolo Inspired?

Saturday, January 9th, 2016

dirk koetter 1126Yes, Joe is a certified football lunatic. Joe was listening live to the news conference of 49ers CEO Jed York this week after the firing of former head coach Jim Tomsula. (more…)

Bucs Block Cullen Interview Request

Saturday, January 9th, 2016
Bucs D-line coach Joe Cullen

Denied interview request.

It is a sign that the Bucs surely liked some of Lovie Smith’s defensive coaches: retaining (for the time being) linebackers coach Hardy Nickerson and fiery defensive line coach Joe Cullen. (more…)

Maurice Jones-Drew Shares “The Crazy Thing About Dirk Koetter”

Saturday, January 9th, 2016
America's Quarterback and Maurice Jones-Drew talk player influence

America’s Quarterback and Maurice Jones-Drew talk player influence

Before the season finale, when Tampa Bay was exposed as non-competitive against the Panthers, Joe asked America’s Quarterback, Jameis Winston, whether he was having growing input into the Bucs’ playcalling. (more…)