The endless nuggets that reveal Tom Brady’s leadership style and passion never seem to get old. [read more]

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Great, yes. Historic? Not quite. [read more]

Bucs coach Bucco Bruce Arians.

Joe doesn’t think the following gets talked about enough. [read more]

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. [read more]

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. [read more]

Bucs DC Todd Bowles.

You know you are doing something right when other teams are copying your style. [read more]

Bucs OLB Jason Pierre-Paul

Four years ago if you bet Joe the following would have happened, Joe would have lost his house. [read more]

Ali Marpet 

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

The cornerstone player of the Buccaneers’ future has very strong ideas about what that future should look like. [read more]

Projection.

Joe doesn’t know what to make of this. Both sides of the argument have validity. [read more]

“You will respect my authority.”

It was a game, one could argue, that turned the Bucs’ season around. [read more]

Special Bucs offense.

You want to know why Joe is geeked for this season. Consider how damn good the Bucs offense was. [read more]

Bucs rookie cornerback Chris Wilcox

What a beautiful Fourth Of July it is at JoeBucsFan.com world headquarters.

The fridge is stocked with Bromosa and other Big Storm beers, and Joe’s catching up on game film and interviews. [read more]

What may become the most-watched game in NFL regular-season history will be played Oct. 3, when the Belicheats host the Bucs.

One stat nugget that has nothing to do with the passing-yards record will be heard often during the massive hype for the game. [read more]

“Holy linebackers, Batman!”

Yes, the Bucs have a Dynamic Duo of their own. [read more]

Before Tom Brady was signed by the Bucs, some Brady observers were questioning what was left of his arm talent. [read more]

Gunning for history.

Nothing is better than when someone tells you that you cannot do a task — and then you complete it successfully. [read more]

Happy Independence Day!

Today is like Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year’s, all rolled into one big bottlerocket!

That’s what today, the Fourth of July, is for Joe.

The Fourth of July is easily Joe’s favorite holiday. The only thing missing is live football.

Today is all about fun, hitting the beaches, hitting the water, drinking like a fish, grilling cattle, hog, chicken, buffalo and whatever animal you like, and at the end of the day, watching people blow up stuff (which drives howling dogs throughout [oh, no] Pasco County running for pillows to shred).

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Bucs OLB Jason Pierre-Paul.

Joe is surprised he didn’t have long-term damage to his throat or esophagus due to the many years Joe fought acid reflux because of the garbage pass rush the Bucs used to employ. [read more]