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Thursday, January 16th, 2025
Shoutout from Todd Bowles.
Teams change, teams grow and teams take steps back during a season.
That’s why the regular season has so much drama. A team could look like the 2020 Bucs in the season opener and end up looking like the 2011 Bucs at season’s end (minus Albert Haynesworth, of course). (more…)
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Thursday, January 16th, 2025
Bucs GM Jason Licht.
Joe loves hearing crying out of NFC South cities not named Tampa. (more…)
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Friday, February 13th, 2026
It’s that time of year again, when Tampa Bay’s big PGA Tour event returns. And there’s no better way to watch it than in the Hooters Owl’s Nest.
Thursday, January 16th, 2025
Jamel Dean
Do the Bucs have a good tandem of starting outside cornerbacks?
Todd Bowles seemed to deliver a simple answer to that question on Tuesday: (more…)
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Thursday, January 16th, 2025
Rookie mistakes happen.
Joe wrote last week about how much different and intense playoff games are over regular season games. (more…)
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Thursday, January 16th, 2025
Predicament.
For those hellbent on running Todd Bowles out of town, you may want to skip this next paragraph. (more…)
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Thursday, January 16th, 2025
Weighs in on Bucs’ errors.
Bucs Super Bowl-winning coach Bucco Bruce Arians often used a now-famous phrase in his first Tampa Bay season when the team almost weekly did something dumb. (more…)
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Thursday, January 16th, 2025
Evaluations coming.
This may be a surprise to some — it is to Joe only because Joe is like, “Damn, that soon?” (more…)
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Wednesday, January 15th, 2025
Talking with the Jags.
So today is the day for the Bucs and offensive coordinator Liam Coen. (more…)
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Wednesday, January 15th, 2025
Flash poll posted at 12:27 p.m. Poll closed 2:15 p.m. Last week’s results linked here .
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Wednesday, January 15th, 2025
How bout Bucs interior beasts Vita Vea, Calijah Kancey and Logan Hall combining for 20 sacks this season?
Impressive stuff, especially with a weak edge rush keeping a lot of attention up the middle. (more…)
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Wednesday, January 15th, 2025
So how much will Bucs left guard Ben Bredeson earn when his contract expires in two months.
Will it be $8 million per year? $10 million? More? (more…)
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Wednesday, January 15th, 2025
Notre Dame CB Benjamin Morrison.
Joe really tries to wait to jump into the draft pool until after free agency. That doesn’t mean Joe won’t monitor the draft — shoot, Joe will be at the combine in six weeks. (more…)
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Wednesday, January 15th, 2025
Staff changes not off the table.
One could argue some new coaching voices are needed on the defensive side of the ball. (more…)
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Wednesday, January 15th, 2025
Lay off the Bucs defense.
That was the message from a very angry-sounding Jon Gruden in an epic rant after Tampa Bay lost to the Commanders on Sunday. (more…)
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Wednesday, January 15th, 2025
Screenshot of All-22 film a split-second after Baker Mayfield and Jalen McMillan mishandled the handoff. No defender was outside the numbers. Not shown is a Washington safety between the hashmarks standing at the Bucs-28.
Some Bucs fans are grumbling (well, maybe more than grumbling) saying no way Bucs offensive coordinator Liam Coen should ever have called a jet sweep with the ball on the Bucs-15 on Sunday night. (more…)
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Wednesday, January 15th, 2025
Joe doesn’t have a great answer for why Trey Palmer went from 39 catches as a rookie to just 12 this season.
The Bucs planned/hoped/expected to use him more. (more…)
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Wednesday, January 15th, 2025
Before the season, if Bucs fans knew the Bucs would win 10 games, nearly all would raise a glass and toast head coach Todd Bowles. (more…)
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Tuesday, January 14th, 2025
Bucs GM Jason Licht
Joe knows there are still media types and fans in disbelief that Todd Bowles will be the 2025 Buccaneers head coach.
Joe sort of understands.
Heck, Joe was in disbelief when the Bucs decided to bring Doug Martin back for the 2017 season. (more…)
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Tuesday, January 14th, 2025
Legend building against Bucs.
The Bucs may have just fallen victim to the newest fourth-quarter killer on the NFL’s landscape. (more…)
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