UPDATED 5:17 p.m. – It seems Tom Brady’s dad isn’t buying any of the reports that his son is retiring.

What a Saturday afternoon it has been! (more…)

“I told you to keep your trap shut!”

Joe knows Tom Brady is nearly as skilled as a businessman as he is at quarterback. And Joe doesn’t think Brady does a thing spontaneously, aside from a couple of shots of tequila and tossing the Vince Lombardi Trophy over water.

And maybe not even that. (more…)

The sadness is flowing at JoeBucsFan.com world headquarters, as is the appreciation. (more…)

Bucs GM Jason Licht.

Forget for a moment about the quarterback position, though it is easily the most important on a football team. (more…)

Still enamored?

With Tom Brady now retiring, it’s important to remember how fixated Bucco Bruce Arians appeared to be the last time he was looking behind the dreaded door No. 2 for a quarterback to replace the Buccaneers’ human turnover machine. (more…)

“Don’t worry Kyle, Antonio Brown is gone.”

It’s true. (more…)

Change is in the air.

Isn’t it always? (more…)

If Jeff Darlington along with Adam Schefter are reporting this, Joe believes it. (more…)

Bucco Bruce Arians.

It almost feels like a two-night stand — the hot chick you picked up at Undertow and she stuck around for a couple of weeks. (more…)

The Bucs ranked second in regular-season scoring (30.1 points per game) and led the league in passing this season, so it’s hard to nitpick usage of personnel. (more…)

Announcement soon?

Will he or won’t he? (more…)

Missed.

Maybe it is just Joe, but man, Championship Sunday is one of the best days of the year. (more…)

Bucs QB Tom Brady.

It seems it won’t be long to learn if the Bucs will be quarterback hunting this winter or not. (more…)

“Hey Jameis, you are a free agent, aren’t you? I know of a good team that might be looking for a quarterback.”

After watching a clip of Tony Romo talk about Bucs quarterback Tom Brady, Joe can say now with certainty based on personal evidence and documentation, that the Princeton of the Midwest, Eastern Illinois University, produces fertile minds. (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…)

Priority.

To Joe, if the Bucs want to still compete for a realistic chance to return to the Super Bowl in 2022, then there is one guy that must come back. (more…)

Bucs GM Jason Licht

Joe is creeping to the realization that we must start looking to the 2022 season. Joe will mentally get there after the Super Bowl. (more…)

Tom Brady chatter.

Plenty of folks believe a Tom Brady return is imminent. (more…)

Not over… yet.

The past two seasons have been unlike anything Joe has seen from the Bucs since this here website launched in August 2008. (more…)

Flash poll posted at 7:39 a.m. Poll closed at 9:06 a.m.

Man, what a drain it is to hear all the negative vibes about Tom Brady retiring.

It feels like some people are trying to will it to happen, or they are just sky-is-falling types. (more…)