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Tom Brady was talking tonight about one of the great football truisms many fans don’t always buy into. (more…)

It feels like Bucs training camp will hit its peak on August 19 and get more into regular-season mode a few days later. (more…)

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Bucs GM Jason Licht.

How do you get better than a grade of an A+?

Is there such a thing? Is the only higher grade perfection? Or is an A+ perfect? (more…)

Weighs in on ticket sales.

A guy who saw his full share of visiting fans filling the Stadium on Dale Mabry Highway, or empty red seats disguised as Bucs fans, understands why the Bucs have no more season tickets left. (more…)

Declining?

The fun part of thinking about the Bucs in the summer — don’t get Joe wrong, Joe’s always thinking Bucs — is trying to project how much better the team can be. (more…)

Stats tell a story.

Prior to the playoffs, Bucs middle linebacker Devin White was a good linebacker, not a star.

That changed in the postseason. (more…)

The revival of Antonio Brown’s historic NFL career took another step forward today — and he didn’t even have to write a woman a check. (more…)

If you ask Lavonte David, he’ll tell you Buccaneers savior linebacker Devin White is a “goody two shoes” when it comes to how coaches perceive him. (more…)

Projection for 2021.

Look, Joe cannot think of any athlete at 44 who is actually better than he was at 43. (more…)

Talking head has Shaq’s back

Yesterday Joe brought word that BSPN talking head and retired defensive end Marcus Spears picked Washington pass rushers Montez Sweat and Chase Young over Shaq Barrett and Jason Pierre-Paul when asked to rank the best pass-rushing combos. (more…)

Intrigue.

Man, talk about a tease. (more…)

Bucs GM Jason Licht

Let’s not get too greedy. (more…)

Big loss. Big mouth.

Man, Joe really wants to put a deuce in Travis Kelce’s face, and it’s not exactly the kind Antoine Winfield, Jr. delivered to the grill of Tyreek “Cheetah” Hill. (more…)

Shafted.

And you thought CNN was crooked! (more…)

Gets props from BSPN.

Three years ago Joe never dreamed of typing the following sentence. (more…)

Sticks up for Tom Brady.

It seems “Good Morning Football” cannot wait for training camps to open on July 24. Because they are running out of things to talk about. (more…)

Big-time numbers.

Joe has always said Bucs linebacker Lavonte David was (and is?) the most underrated defender in the NFL. (more…)