Mike Evans Says Dwayne Wade, LeBron James Reached Out

January 13th, 2021

Bucs fans will always remember the moment this month that Mike Evans became the first NFL receiver to record at least 1,000 receiving yards in each of his first seven seasons. [read more]

Arians’ Message To Bucs

January 13th, 2021

Bucs coach Bucco Bruce Arians.

Bucs coach Bucco Bruce Arians decided to go full-blown Bill Belicheat on his team this week. [read more]

Ronald Jones Did Not Practice; Maybe Tomorrow

January 13th, 2021

Ronald Jones’ quad injury is lingering.

Bucco Bruce Arians revealed today that his leading rusher, who rode the bench last week, did not practice and might get back on the field tomorrow.

Regardless, it’s a bad sign that RoJo wasn’t ready for the first practice of the week.

The ScuttleBucs Salute The Offensive Line, Talk Brady Growth, Defense And Guard Concerns, And A Whole Lot More

January 13th, 2021

It’s time for Round 3 with the ‘Aints — and the ScuttleBucs are fired up to talk playoff football! Jeff and Tom marvel at TB12 getting better and better as the season — and he — grow older, salute the offensive line’s performance, talk defensive and right guard concerns, welcome Joe to the fold, and break down what it will take to end the Payton/Brees era for good. If you want a better truck, car or SUV, end your frustration now and join Tampa’s First Family of Ford — Bill Currie Ford! General manager Sean Sullivan wants to help you personally. Find him at BillCurrieFord.com.

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The College Football Playoff Disappoints Yet Again

January 13th, 2021

In this edition of The Todd Wright TODDcast, Todd says the latest three blowouts in the College Football Playoff and the low TV ratings for Monday night’s title game show the current format is not working. The Todd Wright TODDcast is presented by Brandon Legal Group and Papa John’s.
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“He’s Used To Having Some Power”

January 13th, 2021

Hidden role

Joe’s found that most fans don’t realize that once training camp ends, NFL starters do not play against each other in practice.

But that rule of the NFL world plays in the Bucs’ favor on Sunday against the Saints. [read more]

Jordan Whitehead, Teaching Tape & “The Spin Cycle”

January 13th, 2021

What a year it’s been for Buccaneers general manager Jason Licht, and while the Tampa Bay secondary won’t win any awards, there are at least a couple of guys playing above their draft status. [read more]

Return Of No-Risk-It, No-Biscuit

January 13th, 2021

“You’re getting the hang of it now, Tommy.”

How many hours of hollering shows did we see and hear debate whether Bucco Bruce Arians could run his offense with park-violating, home-invading, NFLPA-ignoring, down-forgetting, handshake-stiffing, jet-ski-losing, biscuit-baking Bucs quarterback Tom Brady?

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“Gronk Was A Force”

January 13th, 2021

Manhandling blocker. Video style!

Yes, Bucs left tackle Donovan Smith got mad props for the way he shut down mouthy Washington defensive end Chase Young, who pleaded two weeks ago to play park-violating, home-invading, NFLPA-ignoring, down-forgetting, handshake-stiffing, jet-ski-losing, biscuit-baking Bucs quarterback Tom Brady. [read more]

Cam Jordan Thinks Saints Are Permanently In The Buccaneers’ Heads

January 13th, 2021

Joe really looks forward to the Bucs’ tackles making Saints defensive end Cameron Jordan choke on his trash-talking words. [read more]

Pass Rush May Put Bucs Over The Top

January 13th, 2021

Shut out since Dec. 13.

Where oh where has the pass rush gone? [read more]

Ali Marpet Working On One Sack, Too

January 13th, 2021

Excellence.

Joe is damn happy and excited to continue to type about how rookie right tackle Tristan Wirfs is dominating in his first year in the NFL. [read more]

Two Honors For Tristan Wirfs

January 12th, 2021

Last week on The Ira Kaufman Podcast, listeners heard Sage Ira talk about his recent conversation with Tony “Father” Dungy regarding their All-Pro ballots.

Each is among the 50 nationwide that vote for the prestigious annual awards. [read more]

Harbinger Or Fluke?

January 12th, 2021

Not freaking over close win.

Look, Joe was as geeked as the next fan that the Bucs won their first playoff game in 18 years. And no, it was not an overly pretty win. [read more]

Ira Kaufman Talks Round 1 Takeaways, Saints Realities, Running Back & O-line Decisions, Silent Team Glazer, Defensive Woes And Much More

January 12th, 2021

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“A Balls-To-The-Wall Approach”

January 12th, 2021

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Something’s got to give Sunday in New Orleans — and it should be Tampa Bay’s mindset. [read more]

“I’m Glad There’s Going To Be 3,000”

January 12th, 2021

Slow starts or fast starts, Bucco Bruce Arians can deal with those.

But there’s one thing about starting a game it seems he can’t handle well. [read more]

Bruce Arians Likes Mac Jones’ Fit With Bucs Offense

January 12th, 2021

Is this the year the Bucs look to snag a stud quarterback prospect in the NFL Draft?

Bucco Bruce Arians was talking college QBs this morning. [read more]

Bowles Now Flirting With Eagles

January 12th, 2021

Bucs DC Todd Bowles.

It is starting to come across to Joe that Todd Bowles really wants out of Tampa Bay. [read more]