“Back to Berkeley Prep, boys.”

So last night, Bucs players decided to join the Broncos and Seahawks in boycotting voluntary in-person offseason workouts at One Buc Palace until The Sickness is better under control. (more…)

What is the ‘stache worth?

Joe wouldn’t be surprised at all if there are some Bucs fans wondering, “Hey, why did the team do backflips to try to get a Bengals castoff?” Fair question. (more…)

Bucs players became the third NFL team roster to join what appears to be a growing boycott of in-person voluntary offseason workouts at team facilities. (more…)

 Ross Cockrell

When it comes to returning the Band of Bucs, veteran cornerback Ross Cockrell might be the equivalent of a fourth-chair trombone, but he’s a damn good one. (more…)

Joking or serious?

Oh, this will get things stirred up. (more…)

Hmmm, the Bucs could have invested millions into signing a backup edge rusher behind Jason Pierre-Paul and Bucs sacks king Shaq Barrett. But instead they signed a running back for a healthy stable of talented backs. (more…)

“Tom, I got to know this guy.”

Joe’s had a great time diving into Giovani Bernard film. And that led Joe to Bucco Bruce Arians talking about Tampa Bay’s newest running back.

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Changing things up?

Joe understands leading up to and during the first few days of free agency season, a number of Bucs fans were heavy-panting about this James White from the Patriots. (more…)

New level of idiocy.

Joe really does try to keep an open mind about the stats crowd. But just when Joe is developing a modicum of trust in their sorcery, reality hits Joe in the face like a boat oar. (more…)

Former Bucs’ third-down back LeSean “Shady” McCoy hasn’t gotten more than a dozen carries in a football game since early December of 2018.

It’s a very different story for the guy that just replaced him on the roster. (more…)

Painted into corner?

It seems to Joe that it’s time for Antonio Brown to fish or cut bait. (more…)

Best mustache in NFL.

Less than a week ago, April 7 to be exact, the Bengals cut receiving back Giovani Bernard.

And the Bucs pounced. (more…)

FS1’s Shannon Sharpe.

When it was learned the Bucs signed former Bengals running back Giovani Bernard, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network also noted that both Bucs Super Bowl-winning coach Bucco Bruce Arians and park-violating, home-invading, NFLPA-ignoring, down-forgetting, handshake-stiffing, jet-ski-losing, biscuit-baking, tequila-shooting, smartphone-phobic, waffle-grilling, trophy-throwing, roller-coaster-scared, Bucs-Super Bowl-winning quarterback Tom Brady personally recruited Bernard. (more…)

New Bucs RB Giovani Bernard.

Well, Joe tips his cap to Travis Etienne and says, “One can always dream.”

Why is that? Well, it is unlikely the Bucs draft a running back at No. 32 since the Bucs just signed one today. (more…)

It’s safe to say that Todd Bowles is no Lovie Smith. (more…)

There are a couple of things Joe knows about NFL draft analyst Daniel Jeremiah. (more…)

Bouncing back.

If you are just about mock-drafted out like Joe is (for Joe this usually happens before the combine), any small morsel of Bucs news is welcome.

So here we are. (more…)

”Mr. Reliable”

What if living-legend tight end Rob Gronkowski reverts back to one of his New England habits, missing games and battling various injuries?

And what if O.J. Howard isn’t right after his October Achilles surgery, and he gets injured again, which is commonplace for Howard? (more…)

In an often interesting column from NBC Sports, this week’s edition documents how NFL general managers have become loose when it comes to draft picks. (more…)

NFL clone on Bucs roster.

Joe is pretty adamant that if a team has one goal of Going for Two and anything short of that is a failure, then that team shouldn’t be fooling around worrying about a backup quarterback. (more…)