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This Week’s Free Stretch Knows When You’re In The Bucs’ Position, You Take What You Can Get.

Friday, February 17th, 2023

 The Free Stretch transitions into a busy Bucs offseason today with iconic host Bobby Fenton. Follow Bobby on Twitter, @bobbygameday. The Free Stretch is a fine listen presented by Bill Currie Ford. Remember Bill Currie Ford’s nationwide lifetime warranty on new and USED vehicles!!

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For 5 1/2 years, The Free Stretch has been here for Bucs fans after being heard on several radio stations dating back to ancient times 2006. Bobby also hosted a national show on Sporting News Radio. (more…)

KC Wins By Three (Big Plays)

Friday, February 17th, 2023

Todd discusses the simplicity of how three plays in Super Bowl LVII resulted in the Chiefs defeating the Eagles. The Todd Wright TODDcast is presented by Brandon Legal Group and Bill Currie Ford. Click above to listen or to download. Or listen on Stitcher here, Google Podcasts here, and on other platforms.

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Tampa Two Looks At The Super Bowl & More

Friday, February 17th, 2023

Legendary linebacker Derrick Brooks and Sage of Tampa Bay Sports Ira Kaufman team up in another edition of TAMPA TWO, putting a bow on the 2022 season, and more. Another strong segment from The Identity Tampa Bay and Joe.


Bears Fan At NFL.com Believes Bucs Should Trade Mike Evans To Bears

Friday, February 17th, 2023

Trade bait?

Joe’s not sure if this is satire or genuine. But Joe does think it is unadulterated bulls(p)it. (more…)

Overlooked Trait Of Dave Canales

Friday, February 17th, 2023

Gets production from WRs.

Joe senses Bucs fans are like Joe, digging in the interwebs trying to get a read on new Bucs offensive coordinator Dave Canales. (more…)

About That Other Seahawks Quarterback Drew Lock

Friday, February 17th, 2023

Free agent QB Drew Lock.

This one, Joe is far, far, far less interested in. (more…)

Todd Bowles Seems To Indicate Bucs Will Run More

Friday, February 17th, 2023

Mind melding.

Yeah, Joe is sort of crystal-balling this. The dots are, however, out there for reasonable people to connect. (more…)

Dave Canales Bringing A Coach With Him To Tampa Bay

Thursday, February 16th, 2023

Bucs WR coach Brad Idzik.

It seems new Bucs offensive coordinator Dave Canales won’t be alone moving from Seattle to Tampa. (more…)

“He’s Never Done It”

Thursday, February 16th, 2023

New Bucs offensive coordinator Dave Canales.

Dirk Koetter played quarterback in college, so did Bucco Bruce Arians.

Byron Leftwich was an NFL quarterback and other former Bucs playcallers Greg Olson, Marcus Arroyo and Jon Gruden were college quarterbacks. (more…)

Playmaker Anthony Nelson

Thursday, February 16th, 2023

Barring a completing gutting of the Tampa Bay roster, the Bucs will have to have to re-sign at least a few of their productive free agents.

One guy already was called out by head coach/defensive playcaller Todd Bowles as a guy he wants to return. (more…)

Hard Truths From Dave Canales

Thursday, February 16th, 2023

Father Dungy interviewed the new Buccaneers offensive coordinator.

Joe really enjoyed a revealing sitdown Father Dungy had with new Buccaneers offensive coordinator Dave Canales. (more…)

Breaking Down Seattle Offenses

Thursday, February 16th, 2023

Offenses ran. And scored.

So last night Joe researched what to expect from new Bucs offensive coordinator Dave Canales. (more…)

College Football Moves Reinforce Why Bucs Moved On From Byron Leftwich

Thursday, February 16th, 2023

“Byron, I’ll text Jim Harbaugh for you. Maybe he has an analyst job available. You like stats?”

Often, actions speak louder than words. So recent moves by college coaches at big-time programs scream why the Bucs parted ways with failed and fired former Bucs offensive coordinator Byron Leftwich. (more…)

Background Of New OC Dave Canales Suggests Bucs Will Focus On Ground Game In The Draft

Thursday, February 16th, 2023

Texas RB Bijan Robinson.

Joe will have more later this morning on what the new Bucs offense may look like under Dave Canales. It probably won’t be anything remotely like Bucco Bruce Arians’ No-Risk-It; No-Biscuit attack. (more…)

Is The Hiring Of Dave Canales A Package Deal?

Thursday, February 16th, 2023

Connecting dots on free agent QB.

Joe strongly suspected that Bucs coach Todd Bowles, not wanting to be a lame-duck coach in 2023, would do his damnedest to lure a seasoned playoff quarterback to start for the Bucs in 2023. (more…)

Dave Canales Has A Link To Todd Bowles

Thursday, February 16th, 2023

Bucs OC Dave Canales.

So Bucs coach Todd Bowles made his first big hire as Bucs head coach. And he sort of reached into his past with the Jets. (more…)

Bucs Hire Dave Canales As Offensive Coordinator

Wednesday, February 15th, 2023

New Bucs OC.

[UPDATE: 11:55 p.m.] The Bucs finally found an offensive coordinator. (more…)

Derek Carr’s Brother Lays Out Landing Criteria; Bucs Fit

Wednesday, February 15th, 2023

Very interesting chatter on NFL Network yesterday from former NFL quarterback David Carr, older brother of free agent and three-time Pro Bowl QB Derek Carr. (more…)

Handicappers Place Odds On Derek Carr Landing With Bucs

Wednesday, February 15th, 2023

Derek, we met a lot of these guys in Vegas. They’re like Colin Cowherd. They’re about action, not accuracy.”

If you believe the wiseguys –or as Brent Musberger likes to say, “Our friends in the desert” — the Bucs are a top-five team to reel in veteran Pro Bowl playoff quarterback Derek Carr. (more…)

“Start Over”

Wednesday, February 15th, 2023

Former Bucs QB Shaun King and Tampa Bay GM Jason Licht.

One of the world’s biggest Bucs fans, former Bucs quarterback Shaun King, who also was a local high school star and a coach at the University of South Florida, has a little advice for Buccaneers general manager Jason Licht. (more…)

Leonard Fournette Is An Outlier

Wednesday, February 15th, 2023

Worth the coin.

With the Bucs now getting squeezed badly by the salary cap, here is an interesting peek into roster management. (more…)