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NFL Suits Claim Devin White Is…

Thursday, July 8th, 2021

Feedback from NFL suits.

This is a surprise for Joe. Maybe not for Devin White. (more…)

Is It The Magic Of Tom Brady?

Thursday, July 8th, 2021

Infectious winning.

Last night, Kenny Albert of NBC Sports, calling Game 5 of the Stanley Cup Finals, said as time expired giving the Tampa Bay Lighting its second straight Stanley Cup championship, “The Lightning strike twice.”

Was it that rare, or is it the Tom Brady magic? (more…)

Earnest Graham Explains His Approach: Ke’Shawn Vaughn Should Listen

Wednesday, July 7th, 2021

Former Bucs running back/fullback/special teams ace Earnest Graham

Only a handful of men in history can say they played nine years for the Buccaneers, and even fewer can claim the selfless approach of Earnest Graham. (more…)

Bucs Rank 10th In 2021 O-Line Cap Allocation

Wednesday, July 7th, 2021

When one looks at the Buccaneers’ 2021 salary cap situation and sees Super Bowl left tackle Donovan Smith’s cap number at just $3.65 million, it’s obvious Tampa Bay has done a lot behind the scenes to keep their dream team intact. (more…)

It All Worked Out For Tom Brady, Bucs

Wednesday, July 7th, 2021

From the moment the Bucs announced Tom Brady was coming to Tampa Bay, Joe knew Brady was and is one of the most guarded NFL players when standing in front of cameras. (more…)

“I Try To Be A Little More Balanced Now”

Wednesday, July 7th, 2021

New stance

Of course Joe watched “The Match” yesterday!

It was as boring as watching Bucs players stretch at practice, but still far more stimulating than a Lovie Smith press conference or old dudes talking about their football memories from last century. (more…)

Tom Brady Haters

Wednesday, July 7th, 2021

No denying greatness.

Joe raises his hand. Joe was one of them. (more…)

Old Offense

Wednesday, July 7th, 2021

Here’s something Joe didn’t know. (more…)

Playoff Sacks Marks Quickly In Danger

Wednesday, July 7th, 2021

Climbing the charts

Really cool numbers here about Bucs playoff sacks. (more…)

Righting A Public Relations Blunder

Tuesday, July 6th, 2021

Free to join Bucs.

Somebody at the Navy Department goofed up. Given Joe’s very high regard for the Navy, it’s stunning but at least the Navy (the Pentagon, the White House?) did the right thing. (more…)

O.J. Howard Opts For Caveman Workout

Tuesday, July 6th, 2021

All that appeared missing was a plate full of raw brontosaurus on a bone. (more…)

Caring Makes Tom Brady

Tuesday, July 6th, 2021

The endless nuggets that reveal Tom Brady’s leadership style and passion never seem to get old. (more…)

Bruce Arians VIP

Tuesday, July 6th, 2021

Bucs coach Bucco Bruce Arians.

Joe doesn’t think the following gets talked about enough. (more…)

Ali Marpet Talks “Surgeries”

Tuesday, July 6th, 2021

Sage JoeBucsFan.com columnist Ira Kaufman often talks about how fortunate the Bucs have been with injuries on their offensive line for several years dating back to the Dirk Koetter regime. (more…)

Front-Seven Sets The Tone

Tuesday, July 6th, 2021

Pass rush helps secondary.

Yeah, Joe has been on a pass rush kick for a few days. It’s because it is so, so important. (more…)

Bucs Are Now Trendsetters

Tuesday, July 6th, 2021

Bucs DC Todd Bowles.

You know you are doing something right when other teams are copying your style. (more…)

Sacks Matter

Tuesday, July 6th, 2021

Bucs OLB Jason Pierre-Paul

Four years ago if you bet Joe the following would have happened, Joe would have lost his house. (more…)

Ali Marpet Talks Injuring Tom Brady & Getting Saved By Tom Brady

Monday, July 5th, 2021

Ali MarpetĀ 

With the Buccaneers’ 2020 season on the line, Ali Marpet was badly beaten while pass blocking and remembers it vividly months after the moment. (more…)

“Step In For B.A. And We’ll Keep It In Tampa”

Monday, July 5th, 2021

The cornerstone player of the Buccaneers’ future has very strong ideas about what that future should look like. (more…)

Raising The Bar

Monday, July 5th, 2021

Projection.

Joe doesn’t know what to make of this. Both sides of the argument have validity. (more…)

The Statement Game

Monday, July 5th, 2021

“You will respect my authority.”

It was a game, one could argue, that turned the Bucs’ season around. (more…)