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Tykee Smith Has Strong Words About Rookie Defensive Backs

Wednesday, June 11th, 2025

Curious choices.

So Tykee Smith had some interesting choices. (more…)

Baker Mayfield: More Explosive Plays, Hopefully

Wednesday, June 11th, 2025

More vertical this fall?

Joe has a tendency to p!ss off someone, somewhere with every story typed here. (more…)

Todd Bowles Thinks Bucs Have Better Chemistry

Wednesday, June 11th, 2025

Bucs coach Todd Bowles watches practice inside the Glazer Shed Tuesday.

Joe thought this a bit odd coming from Bucs coach Todd Bowles yesterday. (more…)

Leftover Notes From Day 1 Of Bucs Minicamp 2025

Wednesday, June 11th, 2025

Jamel Dean (35) and Benjamin Morrison (21) kick start Bucs minicamp.

How about a midnight snack? (more…)

Bucs Have A Replay Board At Practice

Tuesday, June 10th, 2025

It happens every training camp. But maybe not much longer. (more…)

Todd Bowles Once Again Said Jacob Parrish Could Play Outside

Tuesday, June 10th, 2025

Outside, said Todd Bowles.

A lot of Bucs fans — including Joe — seem to have rookie cornerback Jacob Parrish penciled in as the starting nickel corner. (more…)

Baker Mayfield On “Cerebral” Emeka Egbuka

Tuesday, June 10th, 2025

Has Baker Mayfield smiling.

It sounds like Bucs rookie first-round draft pick Emeka Egbuka is already a starter, to hear Baker Mayfield speak of him. (more…)

Rachaad White Has Dropped 8 Or 9 Pounds

Tuesday, June 10th, 2025

Rachaad White is an extra serious running back as he enters the first contract year of his career. (more…)

“Everything We Thought He Would Be Flying Around”

Tuesday, June 10th, 2025

Haason Reddick practiced today.

Ahhhhh, No. 5 was at mandatory mincamp practice today looking like a communicative player eager get the details right with teammates. (more…)

“Precautionary” Rest For Tristan Wirfs

Tuesday, June 10th, 2025

The big black knee brace on Tristan Wirfs’ right leg today looked ominous.

He didn’t practice and worked away from the team during much of today’s mandatory mincamp practice session.

Todd Bowles says Wirfs will be fine for training camp and this was just a “precautionary” measure and there’s no reason for concern.

Last month, Bowles mentioned that five of seven Bucs missing voluntary OTA practice were banged up. Apparently, Wirfs was one of those guys.

Baker Mayfield Talks “Killer Instinct”

Tuesday, June 10th, 2025

Nine weeks ago Todd Bowles talked about the Bucs lacking “killer instinct.” and players must be the ones to enhance it.

Joe asked Baker Mayfield about that today. (more…)

Tuesday Bucs Minicamp Notes (Day 1)

Tuesday, June 10th, 2025

*Bucs kick off warm-ups inside the Glazer shed. Threatening weather outside but no rain.

*Newcomer punter Riley Dixon (bizarrely wearing his No. 92 jersey) is hammering punts against the interior roof to loosen up. (more…)

PFF Tribe Has Surprise Bucs Starter On Defense

Tuesday, June 10th, 2025

Busted.

Yeah, far more often than not, Joe mocks the PFF tribe. Why? Because a good bit of their content is either nonsensical or asinine. You pick. (more…)

Where Is Chris Godwin In His Rehab?

Tuesday, June 10th, 2025

Rehab status?

So in a couple of hours, Joe will be out at minicamp at One Buc Palace. Everyone on the Bucs roster is supposed to show up. (more…)

Brian Baldinger Seems To Think Bucs Already Banking On Rookies

Tuesday, June 10th, 2025

How secure?

Interesting insight here from a guy Joe is going to bet had long talks last week with both Bucs coach Todd Bowles and AC/DC-loving general manager Jason Licht. (more…)

Jason Licht Expects Josh Williams “To Turn A Lot Of Heads In Preseason”

Monday, June 9th, 2025

Buccaneers Ring of Honor general manager Jason Licht envisions Bucs fans enjoying preseason handoffs more than they may have expected. (more…)

Baker Mayfield No. 9 In Annual QB Ranking

Monday, June 9th, 2025

Baker Mayfield is movin’ on up. (more…)

“Dawg Mentality” Referenced As Key

Monday, June 9th, 2025

Are these Buccaneers really a bunch of nasty, all-in tough guys? (more…)

He’s Back!

Monday, June 9th, 2025

At One Buc Palace.

He’s in the building! (more…)

“Close Competition” For Baker Mayfield In 2023

Monday, June 9th, 2025

So was the Kyle Trask-Baker Mayfield competition a sham in 2023?

A man who was very close to the situation has weighed in. (more…)