“He Loves Football More Than Anyone I’ve Seen”
Sunday, September 12th, 2021
Devin White
Powerful words from an elite, eight-year NFL veteran right here. (more…)

Devin White
Powerful words from an elite, eight-year NFL veteran right here. (more…)

Todd Bowles
A lot of fingers were pointed at the Buccaneers’ secondary during and after the Bucs’ 31-29 thriller against Dallas at The Licht House on Thursday.
Deservedly so. (more…)

Channeling Al Davis.
Joe and the Sage of Tampa Bay sports, the great Ira Kaufman, are at each other’s throats on this subject. (more…)
High-profile radio and TV love was on display for Vita Vea yesterday. (more…)

Nobody is harder on quarterbacks than a former quarterback. But those same analysts also will be quick to gush when they are truly impressed. (more…)

Punishing defenders.
It wasn’t just Vita Vea. (more…)
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Strong night from Jaydon Mickens
Not exactly a vote of confidence here from Bucco Bruce Arians. (more…)

Anything possible with Tom Brady.
Even though the Bucs opened the 2021 NFL season with a win over the Cowboys Thursday night, there are still a lot of folks giving their preseason predictions since the rest of the league won’t play until tomorrow (and Monday). (more…)

Power.
Joe is waiting for the box score/NFL app alert crowd to chime in. (more…)

Kickers and jinxes.
Joe wrote this on Twitter last night; how refreshing was it to see an opposing kicker come into the Stadium on Dale Mabry Highway and yack all over his shoes kicking in the south end zone? (more…)

Targeted.
Last night, at least to Joe up in the press box sitting next to The Sage of Tampa Bay sports, the iconic Ira Kaufman, it was very, very clear the Cowboys were going after Bucs cornerback Jamel Dean, especially after Sean Murphy-Bunting blew up his arm. (more…)
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For 4+ years, The Free Stretch has been right here at JoeBucsFan.com after being heard on several radio stations dating back to 2006. Bobby also hosted a national show on Sporting News Radio. (more…)
Ronald Jones had a costly fumble last night, but it was more than that, Bucco Bruce Arians said this afternoon. (more…)

Antonio Brown celebrates
Joe was a little surprised to hear sour Bucs fans in the wee hours and even still this morning.
The glass is way more than half full. (more…)

The theatrical value of last night’s Bucs game kicked up a few notches with 24 seconds remaining.
Tom Brady put his foot down — hard. (more…)

Joe Tryon-Shoyinka
First-round pick Joe Tryon-Shoyinka got the start last night.
Coincidence? Joe doesn’t think so. (more…)
It was almost as if something spooked Bucco Bruce Arians at the last minute. (more…)
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Tom Brady’s favorite target?
Joe is confident saying Tom Brady and Rob Gronkowski have hooked up on so many passes that both could be blindfolded and Gronk could run a specific pattern and Brady would hit him in the numbers. (more…)