Rookie guard Luke Goedeke

The Buccaneers’ second pick in Round 2 last month has mastered the art of tough-guy talk. (more…)

The dissection of the Buccaneers’ challenging schedule drew a lot of attention from the national experts. (more…)

Key 2022 season.

There are still a lot of decent free agents out there, as evidenced by the slimy Saints signing five-time Pro Bowl receiver Jarvis Landry last week. (more…)

Rookie RB Rachaad White

You have to admit, the Bucs have a cool helmet. (more…)

Looking at rookies.

So last week the underwear football season began when the Bucs held two days of rookie minicamp practice. (more…)

New Bucs receiver Russell Gage

Our beloved Buccaneers have a No. 3 receiver earning $10 million per year.

Think about that. It’s historic! (more…)

Second-year receiver/returner Jaelon Darden

Last year’s fourth-round pick, wide receiver Jaelon Darden, frustrated many Bucs fans as a rookie. (more…)

Today was the final day for media availability at Bucs rookie minicamp. There is a closed minicamp/underwear football practice scheduled for tomorrow but often those are just enough to get the players to break a sweat — if they are held at all. (more…)

A FOX big shot shared how the network has what it calls an “A.B.C.” strategy for its NFL programming, and how crafting the NFL schedule essentially became four times more difficult in 2022. (more…)

Joe wonders who gives this order and whether Tom Brady was/is aware of it. (more…)

Bucs rookie OL Luke Goedeke bonds with Ali Marpet.

Joe understands why fans want to see popular, lunch pail players get into coaching after their playing days. Hey, if they worked hard and were smart players, why not use those qualities as an assistant? (more…)

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Dan Orlovsky was a member of the Bucs during one of the most tumultuous seasons in franchise history.

You remember 2013, don’t you? Between the 0-8 start, the MRSA scare and Josh Freeman’s meltdown, Greg Schiano’s final year on the sidelines was an unmitigated disaster. (more…)

Rookie DL Logan Hall

One thing worrying Joe this season is experience on defense. (more…)

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For 4+ 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…)

Bucs coach Todd Bowles

A few interesting nuggets from Bucs coach Todd Bowles on the current status of a couple of tight ends who it seems the Bucs want to contribute this year. (more…)

Bucs tryout LB DeCalon Brooks.

The person Joe directed a question to Friday admitted the morning had been a bit wild for him. Despite being a rookie in a tryout role, this guy was very familiar with One Buc Palace. (more…)

First day of Bucs rookie minicamp.

Underwear football has returned. And Joe has practice notes. (more…)

Todd Bowles says he’s calling the shots on 3rd-and-short, but the head coach put his foot down today to declare that he’s not altering the Bucs offense. (more…)

Bucs rookie TE Ko Kieft

Rookie Bucs tight end (?) Ko Kieft came to Tampa with perfect timing. (more…)

Bucs coach Todd Bowles

On Tuesday, Bucs quarterback coach Clyde Christensen seemed pretty clear to anyone listening: The Bucs cannot find a way to get 2021 second-round pick Kyle Trask enough snaps so he can have a fair shot at pushing Blaine Gabbert for the backup job to Tom Brady. (more…)

Today was the first practice for the Buccaneers’ top rookie, second-round pick defensive lineman Logan Hall, the No. 33 overall pick in the draft. (more…)