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Energized Defense

Sunday, August 7th, 2022

Growling to stop the run.

Joe is really liking how this Bucs defense is playing. (more…)

Two Young Players Making Big Plays

Sunday, August 7th, 2022

Athletic ability displayed.

Joe periodically gets asked about the following two players, so here is what Joe is seeing, specifically today. (more…)

Martín Gramática Doesn’t Like The Bucs’ Kicking Competition

Sunday, August 7th, 2022

Jose Borregales (left) and Ryan Succop.

An iconic Buccaneers kicker was talking like he thinks nearly 35-year-old Ryan Succop is being set up to fail. (more…)

Injury On Opening Night Wrecked Sean Murphy-Bunting’s 2021 Season

Sunday, August 7th, 2022

Now healthy.

Sean Murphy-Bunting never looked the same after he returned to the lineup last year following a two month absence with a dislocated elbow suffered in the season opener. (more…)

Tom Brady Takes Notes On Bucs Defensive Teammates

Sunday, August 7th, 2022

The legend of Tom Brady grows, it seems, every time a former teammate is interviewed. (more…)

Big Philosophy Change Coming To Bucs?

Sunday, August 7th, 2022

Real football numbers defend.

Whether Bucs fans like it or not, this year’s offensive line is going to be mostly different. (more…)

Two Schedules For Chris Godwin

Sunday, August 7th, 2022

Chris Godwin

Yes, Pro Bowl receiver Chris Godwin appeared on the Bucs’ practice field last week, just seven months and a handful of hours after surgery to repair his knee’s ACL and MCL. (more…)

There Is A Reason Joe Tryon-Shoyinka Is Flashing

Sunday, August 7th, 2022

Development.

Joe loves talking to Joe Tryon-Shoyinka after practices. Dude always has a smile on his face. (more…)

Todd Bowles Doesn’t Want “Splash” From Lavonte David

Sunday, August 7th, 2022

Bucs ILB Lavonte David.

Watching Bucs legend Lavonte David pick off Tom Brady yesterday immediately brought to Joe’s mind a couple of things. (more…)

Fresh Timeline Emerges On Bruce Arians’ Decision To Step Down

Saturday, August 6th, 2022

Bucco Bruce Arians

After all the national chatter and speculation about when and why Bucco Bruce Arians decided to retire, and how that may have tied to Tom Brady’s unretirement, Joe can’t ignore this nugget from Arians’ wife. (more…)

Tristan Wirfs: Happy To Pass On Preseason Games

Saturday, August 6th, 2022

Our beloved Bucs are just seven nights from taking the field again before a nearly sold out crowd at The Licht House. (more…)

“Strong As An Ox”

Saturday, August 6th, 2022

Rookie talks numbers.

Rookie guard Luke Goedeke wasn’t so humble on draft night when he was talking about eating glass and being a budding NFL tough guy. (more…)

Bucs Training Camp Notes (Practice No. 8)

Saturday, August 6th, 2022

The pillar of the franchise returns. A future Hall of Famer is a bystander. A former first-round pick flashes at a critical position. A rookie is demonstrating his versatility. An expected future cornerstone continues to struggle. The defense rises up. This and more in today’s practice notes. (more…)

Rachaad White Looking Like A No. 3 Back, Maybe No. 2

Saturday, August 6th, 2022

Shows off running skills, too.

For the first week of Bucs training camp 2022, Joe was often asked who was better, veteran Ke’Shawn Vaughn or rookie Rachaad White. Joe had a stock answer. (more…)

Joe Tryon-Shoyinka Starting To Flash

Saturday, August 6th, 2022

Flexing.

If you are like Joe and you have been crying on the inside for the Bucs to draft an outside pass rusher who can get double-digit sacks, this is for you. (more…)

“It Seems Like They Have A Natural Vibe”

Saturday, August 6th, 2022

“You like that, TB? We’re just gettin’ started.”

Lost Decade Bucs fans will remember the instant chemistry Cameron Brate had with Jameis Winston. It stood out in training camp and ran into the regular season. (more…)

Despite No. 2 Ranking, Bowles Says Bucs Only “Decent”

Saturday, August 6th, 2022

There’s a crazy-intense focus at One Buc Palace that comes from the head coach and has defensive players dialed in. (more…)

Uplifting News On Mike Evans

Saturday, August 6th, 2022

The best receiver in Buccaneers history left the field yesterday with what head coach Todd Bowles thought was a hamstring tweak. (more…)

Clutch Bucs

Saturday, August 6th, 2022

Money kicker.

When you have Tom Brady, you have one of the most clutch players in NFL history. Maybe the best. (more…)

Playoff Lenny Puts Rachaad White’s Mind At Ease

Saturday, August 6th, 2022

Receives soothing advice.

Joe is getting this question a lot and Joe has answered consistently, though that may be about to change. (more…)

Welcome Back, Tom Brady!

Saturday, August 6th, 2022

Joe sees the NFL Network scroll. Tom Brady will be back at practice today after getting Wednesday off for his birthday, a full-team day off on Thursday, and being excused for personal reasons yesterday.

All is good.