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The One With All The Players Who Stink

Friday, October 3rd, 2025

Todd plummets way down the list to find the most disappointing fantasy performers in the first month of the 2025 NFL season. The Todd Wright Fantasy Football Podcast is presented by Hooters!

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Bruce Arians Says Liam Coen Is Leading Coach Of The Year Candidate, Not Todd Bowles

Friday, October 3rd, 2025

“That’s what you get for firing Byron.”

Joe is feeling the irony. (more…)

Interceptions Are On Josh Grizzard’s Mind

Friday, October 3rd, 2025

Bucs OC Josh Grizzard.

Seattle is playing good ball, especially the past three weeks. (more…)

Rachaad White Can See Offensive Line Getting Better

Friday, October 3rd, 2025

Next man up?

Joe thinks it is a safe bet that Rachaad White will get his share of carries Sunday in Seattle. (more…)

Todd Bowles Confidence Poll (Week 5 Edition)

Friday, October 3rd, 2025

Flash poll posted at 1:52 a.m. Poll closed at 8:57 a.m. Last week’s results linked here.

 

Brightest Rookie

Friday, October 3rd, 2025

All smiles.

In the eyes of Mike Jones of The Athletic, the Offensive Rookie of the Year award is locked up after four games. Fuhgettaboutit. Done deal. (more…)

Thomas McGaughey A Stand-Up Guy

Friday, October 3rd, 2025

Bucs special teams coach Thomas McGaughey.

Few fans or media have been unnerved by the play of the Bucs’ special teams more than Joe. And in a way, it’s sad. (more…)

More Data On Bucs’ Passing Game And Targets

Friday, October 3rd, 2025

Where’s the ball going?

Yesterday Joe typed how the Bucs target their tight ends less frequently than every NFL team. (more…)

Bucs Special Teams Coach Makes An Opening Statement

Thursday, October 2nd, 2025

It’s uncommon at One Buc Palace for a coach holding a news conference to make an opening statement.

But that happened today.
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Rest Edge In Play

Thursday, October 2nd, 2025

Sleeping in Seattle.

The data nerds, including the really good ones at Sharp Football Analysis, like to talk about “rest edge.” (more…)

The Thursday Buccaneers-Seahawks Injury Report

Thursday, October 2nd, 2025

Still out.

The Bucs’ injury report looks like something Joe would expect to see in Week 17. (more…)

Rookie Of The Month Honor Goes To Emeka Egbuka

Thursday, October 2nd, 2025

Joe was excited 12 years ago when quarterback Mike Glennon was named NFL Offensive Rookie of the Month. (more…)

This Week’s Free Stretch Is Actually Kind Of Encouraged After The Bucs’ First Loss, But Now Is When The Seeds Of January Will Start Being Sewn

Thursday, October 2nd, 2025

Week 5 on The Free Stretch with Tampa native Bobby Fenton, always a quality listen. Follow Bobby on X, @bobbygameday. Bobby’s podcast is an extension of his national and local radio shows. It’s been at JoeBucsFan.com for nine years.

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The Free Stretch is presented by Bill Currie Ford. Don’t Worry, Drive Currie!

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Bruce Arians: Baker Mayfield Is The Quarterback The Bucs Needed Then And Now

Thursday, October 2nd, 2025

Raves about Baker Mayfield.

Roughly a year after the best coach in Bucs history, Bucco Bruce Arians, retired for good, the Bucs signed Tom Brady’s successor. (more…)

Josh Grizzard Explains Lack Of Tight End Targets

Thursday, October 2nd, 2025

Tight ends needed elsewhere.

If you have been wondering if Cade Otton is still with the Bucs, there’s a reason for that. (more…)

“Playing Beyond His Years”

Thursday, October 2nd, 2025

Rookie cornerback Jacob Parrish.

The flow of hit-the-ground running rookies at One Buc Palace has been so impressive over the past three seasons. (more…)

“I Don’t Think I Ever Saw Him On The Board”

Thursday, October 2nd, 2025

Rookie receiver Emeka Egbuka.

So the Bucs have an accountability tracking system in place for every practice. (more…)

Todd Bowles Throws Support Behind Bucs Punter Riley Dixon

Thursday, October 2nd, 2025

Punting issue diagnosed.

When Bucs special teams began breaking down this year (some would argue they were broken when the season began), Bucs coach Todd Bowles seemed to single out punter Riley Dixon for a punt blocked against the Steers. (more…)

Todd Bowles: Bucs Are Playing Good Defense

Thursday, October 2nd, 2025

Happy for defense.

Lost in the anxiety of losing last Sunday and half of Philadelphia invading The Licht House, a fairly important thing happened in the second half of that first Bucs loss of the season. (more…)