Joe’s confused by what’s perceived as mental toughness at One Buc Palace. (more…)

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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.

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Todd thanks Josh Allen (and James Cook) for dashing through the snow and taking him to the fantasy playoffs. The Todd Wright Fantasy Football Podcast is presented by Hooters!

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Todd sees potential Survivor action on the Eagles, Bucs, Vikings, Steelers and Dolphins in Week 14 as well as some lively underdogs ATS like the Packers and Seahawks. The Todd Wright Survivor Football Podcast is presented by Brandon Legal Group.

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Motivated by rookie teammate.

If the NFL season ended today, Joe doesn’t know if there would be a better story for the Bucs than rookie running back Bucky Irving. (more…)

The shadow lurks.

A lot of Bucs fans are banking on a wet-toilet-paper-soft schedule in the final five games will vault the Bucs to the playoffs and perhaps even an NFC South title. (more…)

It almost seems sacrilegious to suggest that Bucs running back Bucky Irving is better than Eagles stud running back Saquon Barkley. But he may be. (more…)

Injury update.

The returning Bucs championship safeties have had rotten luck in their second go-around with their old team. (more…)

So former Bucs tight end Cameron Brate was on the field for great running back play in his career, including Doug Martin’s mindblowing rookie Pro Bowl season (2015), the 2020 edition of Ronald Jones and the magical spurts of Leonard “Playoff Lenny” Fournette. (more…)

Calijah Kancey

So Todd Bowles shared a lot of love yesterday for the Sunday play of edge rushers YaYa Diaby and Anthony Nelson, plus defensive tackle Calijah Kancey.

“Vita Vea” was not on the coach’s lips during his visit with WFLA sports czar Dan Lucas. (more…)

It is said that teams take on the personality of their head coach.

Joe realizes that makes some Bucs fans uneasy. (more…)

Man success vs. zone failure.

Now this is a major head-scratcher. (more…)

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In episode 320, Todd reacts to an entertaining Thanksgiving football weekend of pro and college action. The Todd Wright TODDcast is presented by Brandon Legal Group and Pin Chasers. Click above to listen or to download. Or listen via Podcast Addict, TuneIn and other platforms.

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Struggling to replace.

Yesterday in his day-after presser, Bucs coach Todd Bowles was asked about the Nos. 3-5 receivers and how they may or may not make up for the loss of Chris Godwin. (more…)

Best Bucs rookie?

Bucky Irving is beginning to show he’s one of the best running backs in the NFL. (more…)

Decisive action.

Yesterday in his day-after presser, Bucs coach Todd Bowles virtually promised the Bucs would bring in punters this week to work out and perhaps join the Bucs. Joe didn’t blame him. (more…)

“Sore leg.”

So Bucs coach Todd Bowles, wearing a sharp creamsicle hoodie, offered up info on a few Bucs players dealing with injuries. (more…)

National expectations.

Four big names paid big money to cover the NFL believe the Bucs are a massive favorite to win the NFC South, despite being tied with the Falcons and Atlanta owning the head-to-head tiebreaker. (more…)

Gerald McCoy

Once upon a time in The Lost Decade of Buccaneers football, Tampa Bay was the 2024 Panthers, seizing losses from the jaws of victory. (more…)