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The Bucs And Devon Achane

Tuesday, April 4th, 2023

Years ago, Joe would sometimes make time to go watch an elite high school football player in the Tampa Bay area.

Dexter McCluster was one of those guys. (more…)

“Best Bucs Coverage?”

Tuesday, April 4th, 2023

Todd calls out all these traditional Tampa Bay media outlets who claim they offer the best coverage of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers with their lack of attendance at last week’s NFL owners meetings in Arizona. 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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Report: Bill Belichick Shopped Mac Jones To The Bucs

Tuesday, April 4th, 2023

It seems Bill Belicheat is trying to unload a starting quarterback. And per a report, Belicheat tried to dump Mac Jones into Jason Licht’s lap. (more…)

“Just An Unbelievable Person”

Tuesday, April 4th, 2023

What? You didn’t listen yet to the latest The Rock Stops Here podcast?

Joe is a regular listener and host Rock Riley and Joe were the only two Tampa Bay area media members at the recent NFL Annual Meeting in Phoenix. (more…)

Bucs Not Satisfied At Guard?

Tuesday, April 4th, 2023

Oklahoma guard Chris Murray.

This is a bit interesting. (more…)

A Different Twist On The Tom Brady Effect

Tuesday, April 4th, 2023

“Bruh, that’s cold.”

Usually, the Tom Brady Effect refers to how Brady’s presence and work ethic raised the games of coaches, players, executives and literally everyone in the organization.

And Bucs officials say that Brady Effect will live on in various ways through future Tampa Bay seasons. But what if that’s nonsense? (more…)

Jason Licht: Draft Strategy Will Not Change

Tuesday, April 4th, 2023

“Jason, those players won’t do me a lick of good if I’m not here.”

There was a weekend discussion on NFL Network about how head coach Todd Bowles plans to approach his first Bucs season in the post-Tom Brady era. (more…)

Baker Mayfield Wanted The Bucs

Tuesday, April 4th, 2023

Bucs QB Baker Mayfield.

We’ve heard this one before. Bucs fans can only hope to have similar results. (more…)

Jason Licht Feels Very Comfortable Drafting Defensive Backs

Tuesday, April 4th, 2023

Bucs GM Jason Licht.

Success breeds confidence.

That was a topic Joe hit general manager Jason Licht with during a chat under the sunny Phoenix skies last week. (more…)

Trading Down

Tuesday, April 4th, 2023

Bucs GM Jason Licht.

Joe is not usually a trade-down kind of guy. If you want a guy, go get him, don’t invite disaster by waiting. (more…)

Team Glazer Talks Patience And Impatience

Tuesday, April 4th, 2023

Team Glazer

Patience can be elusive among NFL fans, and certainly among Bucs fans. (more…)

Ji’Ayir Brown And The Bucs

Monday, April 3rd, 2023
Ji'Ayir Brown

Penn State safety Ji’Ayir Brown.

This guy sort of sounds like the second coming of Antoine Winfield. (more…)

“That Can Also Be A Bonus”

Monday, April 3rd, 2023

“Nothing, crusty, old school or predictable about this guy, Jason. Dennis Allen will have night sweats.”

Joe already shared the declaration, “I love Russell Gage,” from new Buccaneers offensive coordinator Dave Canales.

Turns out it was part of his overall sales pitch from Day 1 at One Buc Palace. (more…)

Report: Bucs Among Teams That Approved Thursday Night Flex Scheduling

Monday, April 3rd, 2023

Buccaneers co-chairman Joel Glazer.

Joe doesn’t try to pull teeth from Team Glazer to get their stance on various ownership issues at the NFL Annual Meeting (nee: owners meetings) because, those issues are usually boring as hell. (more…)

SI.com: Bucs Should Play For The Future (And Maybe Caleb Williams)

Monday, April 3rd, 2023

Bucs coach Todd Bowles.

The horse is out of the barn. But yeah, in theory, this makes sense. (more…)

Todd Bowles Unloads On NFL Punishing Defenses

Monday, April 3rd, 2023

Todd Bowles reacts.

He’s not wrong! (more…)

“I Never Think It’s Fair”

Monday, April 3rd, 2023

When Joe chatted with Team Glazer last week at the NFL Annual Meeting, the subject of defrocked offensive coordinator Byron Leftwich was raised. (more…)

Former NFL GM Harsh On Baker Mayfield But Doesn’t Believe The Bucs Are Tanking

Monday, April 3rd, 2023

Former GM not a fan.

A former NFL general manager and coffee fetcher believes the Bucs made an awful signing with quarterback Baker Mayfield. But Joe believes the guy has a hidden reason. (more…)