The catch heard ’round Tampa Bay.

Thanks, Scotty. It was fun. Now go drop a bunch of footballs for the Falcons. (more…)

Bucs GM Jason Licht.

One topic during Joe’s sitdown with Buccaneers general manager Jason Licht today at the NFL Annual Meeting in Phoenix was the newest Tampa Bay defensive player. (more…)

Buccaneers head coach Todd Bowles just found the big-leg kicker he was seeking. (more…)

Center/guard Robert Hainsey

The Buccaneers’ 2020 third-round pick has a lot of fans at One Buc Palace. (more…)

The head coach speaks!

First, there will be no decision on Tristan Wirfs moving to left tackle until after the NFL Draft.

Joe asked Bucs head coach Todd Bowles about that today during a private sitdown at the NFL Annual Meetings in Phoenix. (more…)

Lesser days for Todd Bowles.

What a circus it could be for part of Buccaneers’ 2023 training camp. (more…)

Todd Bowles speaks.

Bucs coach Todd Bowles seemed to indicate this season, all of his coaches and players will have to earn their daily bread. At least, more so than last year. (more…)

Targeted.

UPDATED 12:20 p.m. – One of the free agent disappointments of last season, defensive tackle Akiem Hicks, is a target of the Bucs in free agency. (more…)

Say goodbye to Antoine Winfield playing nickel cornerback this season, Todd Bowles told Joe this morning at the NFL Annual Meeeting.

“I really want him to stay at free safety,” Bowles said of Winfield.

That’s the goal, Bowles said before he added that the starting nickel likely is not on the roster.

Joe will have more on this later today.

Todd Bowles

Joe is patrolling the NFL Annual Meeting again today and that included a long chat with head coach Todd Bowles. (more…)

New Bucs offensive coordinator Dave Canales.

Quarterback competitions in the spring and summer are often messy — unless you know exactly how to handle the situation. (more…)

Lamar Jackson news and speculation was swirling yesterday following the Pro Bowl quarterback publicly stating he requested a trade from the Ravens, so Joe thinks it’s a good time to break this gem of a news nugget. (more…)

Demands trade.

So yesterday the hammer finally fell. Lamar Jackson demanded a trade from the Crows. (more…)

It might be way early to set the season-win totals for NFL teams. Hell, the Final Four hasn’t been played yet. (more…)

Joe is spending the afternoon, evening and wee hours patrolling the NFL Annual Meeting (formerly knowns as the “owners meeting”) in Phoenix, including the huge NFL all-night party, and will have all kinds of goodies tomorrow and beyond.

The Quarterback Whisperer at One Buc Palace, Bucco Bruce Arians, finally has weighed in on Tampa Bay’s signing of Baker Mayfield. (more…)

Low ranking.

In the mind of one NFL columnist, new Bucs quarterback Baker Mayfield is a bridge all right. (more…)

Scolded

A former superstar player for Todd Bowles who says he loves Todd Bowles and stays in touch with him believes Bucs quarterback Baker Mayfield screwed up when he signed with Tampa Bay this month.

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