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ESPN: Bucs Have “No Concern” Over Chris Godwin’s Injured Ankle

Thursday, February 13th, 2025

Bucs plan to be aggressive.

It seems the Bucs are very confident that free agent wide receiver Chris Godwin’s surgically repaired ankle will be 100 percent. (more…)

YaYa Diaby Vows To Improve

Thursday, February 13th, 2025

Goals.

YaYa Diaby went missing for too long last year. But the Bucs’ outside linebacker finished strong with 2.5 sacks in his last four games. (more…)

Linebackers Pool Sort Of Chilly

Thursday, February 13th, 2025

Will he stay or will he go?

Joe doesn’t even want to think about Bucs life without Lavonte David. Sooner or later, the end will arrive. (more…)

Until Further Notice

Thursday, February 13th, 2025

Taking the next step.

Some NFL observers and maybe a few Bucs fans would take the following comment as an insult if not a swipe. (more…)

NextGen Stats: Calijah Kancey Pulled Off The Unthinkable

Thursday, February 13th, 2025

Incredible production.

OK, so when Joe first began reading the following excerpt from NextGen Stats by way of NFL.com, it didn’t appear all that great for the Bucs. The more Joe read, the better Joe felt. (more…)

Maurice Jones-Drew Seems To Stiff-Arm Bucky Irving

Wednesday, February 12th, 2025

Bucky Irving better than 11th.

Joe and Maurice Jones-Drew actually agree on one thing here: (more…)

Free Agency Countdown: 26 Days — Quick-Fix Eric Kendricks

Wednesday, February 12th, 2025

Joe wants to thank in advance the tens of thousands of Bucs fans that will be here refreshing their browsers like lunatics on March 10, when the curtain opens on 2025 NFL free agency.

Hooters opens for carryout at 11 a.m. The free agency siren goes off at noon. (more…)

A Jaelon Darden Lesson From Mike Evans

Wednesday, February 12th, 2025

Jalen McMillan had a heck of a 2024 rookie season at receiver.

Is there something to be learned by standout Bucs receiver Jalen McMillan from Mike Evans’ surprising comments? (more…)

Plenty Of Edge Rushers To Choose From

Wednesday, February 12th, 2025

“C’mon Todd, you remember how fun it was when you had an edge rusher or two!”

You know it. Joe knows it. The trick is, do the Bucs know it? (more…)

“It Was A Repeat Of Tampa”

Wednesday, February 12th, 2025

Powerful edge rush equalizes star QBs.

Joe’s Super Bowl beer was still cold Sunday night when Joe typed that what the Eagles did to the Chiefs was a carbon copy of how the Bucs beat the Chiefs to win the Super Bowl four years ago. (more…)

Can A CFL Punter Handle NFL Duties?

Wednesday, February 12th, 2025

CFL record holder.

Yesterday, Joe wrote about the Bucs’ punting situation. Yes, it’s February. (more…)

How Seriously Will The Bucs Take Their Punter Need?

Tuesday, February 11th, 2025

Yeah, the Bucs burned through three punters last season and Joe doesn’t expect any of them to be wearing pewter and red in 2025. (more…)

Michael Vick “Extremely Proud” Of Baker Mayfield

Tuesday, February 11th, 2025

Joe loved how quickly Michael Vick jumped at a chance to answer a question about Baker Mayfield last week. (more…)

Tristan Wirfs Details How He Learned On The Fly To Flip From Right To Left Tackle

Tuesday, February 11th, 2025

How chopsticks led to All-Pro.

Some offensive linemen can flip sides with no issue. Others won’t even try because of the difficulty. (more…)

Jason Licht Confidence Poll (Offseason 1)

Tuesday, February 11th, 2025

Flash poll posted at 3:46 a.m. Poll closed at 8:40 a.m.

 

Dianna Russini: Bucs Were Two Losses From Likely Having Liam Coen As Head Coach

Tuesday, February 11th, 2025

Dishes scuttlebutt.

Joe has heard similar rumors in recent weeks in the wake of the Liam Coen drama. Now, a well-plugged-in, prominent NFL reporter has put her name on it. (more…)

BetMGM Releases Bucs’ Odds Of Winning Super Bowl LX

Tuesday, February 11th, 2025

Super Bowl LX will be held at Levi’s Stadium near San Jose next February and it appears our friends in the desert aren’t so hip on the Bucs’ chances. (more…)

Free Agency Countdown: 27 Days — The Robert Hainsey Files

Tuesday, February 11th, 2025

The third-shift interns at JoeBucsFan.com world headquarters are all wearning No. 27 jerseys today.

The countdown clock just went below 657 hours. (more…)

Rachaad White Details The Biggest Lesson He Learned From Tom Brady

Tuesday, February 11th, 2025

Words of wisdom.

Joe still thinks it is wild that Rachaad White said of the last three quarterbacks he played with, Jayden Daniels, Tom Brady and Baker Mayfield, that the best he lined up behind is Mayfield. (more…)

Predictable Running Game Scrapped

Monday, February 10th, 2025

Joe heard this and wanted to point a finger of shame in Todd Bowles’ direction. (more…)