GM Jason Licht explains

We all know what kind of offseason Bucs AC/DC-loving general manager Jason Licht had. It can’t get much better. (more…)

Bucs coach Bucco Bruce Arians

Joe senses the Bucs will either make a Super Bowl this season or fans will be downright disappointed if not disgusted. (more…)

Scotty Miller

Perfection is a fantastic goal, but only the weak fall apart if they don’t achieve it. (more…)

Bucs coach Bucco Bruce Arians

Joe will soon fly to Las Vegas for an annual summer trip. (more…)

The drama continues.

Very interesting deductive reasoning from Rich Eisen. (more…)

Joe just wants to take a moment to embrace and appreciate how Bucco Bruce Arians got his one big preseason-2020 wish last year — and it wasn’t named Tom Brady. (more…)

DeAngelo Hall played 14 seasons, went to three Pro Bowls representing the NFC at cornerback. and always had plenty to say about it. (more…)

Where are the speed bumps?

You have been warned: This data comes from Cynthia Frelund’s hard drive. (more…)

Playoff Lenny got “my mind right” and dominated in historic fashion through the playoffs, 64 carries for 300 yards and three touchdowns — plus 18 catches and a receiving TD. (more…)

Kickoff specialist Bradley Pinion.

Holy s(p)it! Joe’s writing about a punter? Really? Well, not exactly. (more…)

Byron Leftwich and Tom Brady

Buccaneers offensive coordinator Byron Leftwich often uses clichés and, like many coaches, isn’t known for candid and clear talk to the media.

But Joe found a different Leftwich during a chat with NFL.com. (more…)

Super Bowl vibe fading

Bucs Super Bowl-winning coach Bucco Bruce Arians has been very vocal about this: You haven’t won s(p)it yet in 2021. (more…)

Stating the obvious.

While many are trying to figure out what team and quarterback 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, numbers-rules-peeved, Bucs-Super Bowl-winning quarterback Tom Brady was referring to when he recoiled in shock, barking “You’re going to stick with that motherf@cker?”

Something else Brady said on HBO caught Joe’s attention. (more…)

Happy ending aside, it was a rough football year for Leonard “Playoff Lenny” Fournette. (more…)

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Will new and secret Chris Godwin-Tom Brady code have an impact?

Very interesting insight from James Palmer of NFL Network. (more…)

Hey, Tom Brady had a season-long knee injury last year that required knee surgery — but never landed on an injury report.

So would it really surprise anyone to learn another Buccaneer was in a similar boat? (more…)

Ali Marpet

It seems Bucs left guard Ali Marpet is getting deserved props from those in the national media. (more…)

Not everything about a quarterback shows  on film and on the stat sheet. (more…)