When a 12-time Pro Bowler talks, Joe pays attention. [read more]

Bucs’ biggest foe.

There is but one obstacle in the mind of a uber NFL insider. [read more]

Loves playing with Gronk.

It’s only natural for a guy considered to be the best on a team at his position to get a bruised ego if the team brings in someone as good or better than him. [read more]

He is the reason.

Joe used to get angry texts from folks who worked at One Buc Palace, frustrated beyond belief because they claimed Joe was too negative. [read more]

“New salary cap is going up how much?”

You see that bright ray of light coming from Carlton Davis and Chris Godwin’s houses? [read more]

Bucs legend Warren Sapp still pays close attention to his Buccaneers, even though he’s been ousted from mainstream media for more than six years. [read more]

The wild and unprecedented July hype coming for our beloved Buccaneers will start earlier than expected. [read more]

“Tommy, we’re going to light people’s arses on fire.”

With OTAs in full swing, for those who show up, it gives a chance for football fans to start debating the best the NFL has to offer. [read more]

Large bonuses available.

If the Bucs successfully complete their stated mission for 2021, “Go for Two,” Bucs furniture-tossing, bicycle-throwing receiver Antonio Brown will likely make a lot of bank. [read more]

One of the crimes in the wake of lockdown restrictions to help deaden the spread of The Sickness last year was that Bucs fans were robbed of witnessing in-person football’s equivalent of Halley’s Comet.

That would be a Bucs Super Bowl-winning season. [read more]

Steals from best teammates.

Joe has already written how Tom Brady will leave a lasting footprint on the organization for years to come. [read more]

Health report.

So we all know now that Tom Brady worked out and presumably threw passes to Bucs receivers on Monday. [read more]

Rehab status update.

Hey, O.J. Howard is alive! [read more]

Discusses missing players.

On Monday, as many as nine Bucs offensive players along with Tom Brady worked out at the New York Yankees’ minor league complex, a 25-minute walk (by Google Maps measurements) from One Buc Palace. [read more]

Rookie Grant Stuard

Now is the time of year that a Mr. Irrelevant draft pick needs to impress coaches at every turn. [read more]

Joe sees a lot of confusion on social media regarding why Tom Brady and many of his offensive mates are training a quarter mile away from Bucs headquarters on a New York Yankees field when they have been blessed to do the exact same thing — on their own schedule — at One Buc Palace. [read more]

Bucs backup QB Ryan Griffin.

(As expected, here are notes from today’s OTA practice that was open to the pen and mic club. It was mostly position work, seven-on-seven and 11-on-11. No pads other than helmets. No hitting or tackling, though Joe did see a linebacker get too handsy on a harmless short pass route and knocked receiver T.J. Simmons to the ground. That’s a no-no and the defender got hollered at for it. Like Joe detailed earlier, no starters were in attendance unless you count Giovani Bernard as a starter.) [read more]

Bucco Bruce Arians following today’s practice

The coaches and training staff almost outnumbered the players at One Buc Palace today. [read more]

Tight ends O.J. Howard and Cameron Brate

Tampa Bay’s spring schedule will be lighter this year. [read more]