Free Agent Battle Plan
March 15th, 2021
Plans for the week.
Busy, busy, busy Monday and a hectic week ahead for Bucs AC/DC-loving general manager Jason Licht. [read more]
“Open Communication”
March 15th, 2021
The latest.
It seems like someone has been talking to oily Drew Rosenhaus. [read more]
Enjoy The Valspar With Hooters
Friday, February 13th, 2026It’s that time of year again, when Tampa Bay’s big PGA Tour event returns. And there’s no better way to watch it than in the Hooters Owl’s Nest.
Agent Ndamukong Suh Has Special Privileges
March 15th, 2021
Pending Bucs free agent Ndamukong Suh is his own agent, and that fact gives him special privileges under NFL rules. [read more]
The Team Glazer, Front Office “Shift”
March 15th, 2021
“Look, Glazer, so maybe we play a little short-handed in 2023.”
There was the phony “all-in” approach Bucs officials used to sell fans, and now there’s a more legitimate all-in 2.0.
Or perhaps Joe should call it “Tom.0.” [read more]
Willie McGinest: Time To Focus On Signing Shaq Barrett
March 15th, 2021
Plays Bucs GM Jason Licht.
Willie McGinest is a former standout edge rusher. So naturally, you would expect him to say the Bucs just gotta get Bucs sack king Shaq Barrett back on the roster. [read more]
Smoke Signals Suggest Shaq Barrett Could Return
March 15th, 2021
Bucs GM Jason Licht.
Specifically starting at noon today, a whole bunch of NFL general managers will be holding a rose, willing to hand them to a hot babe free agent to join him in a bedroom romp quest to win a Super Bowl. [read more]
Former Agent: Shaq Barrett Worth $22 Million A Year
March 15th, 2021
Hours away from riches.
A former NFL agent has seen the production from Bucs sack king Shaq Barrett over the past two seasons. And because of that production, this former agent believes Shaq will “break the bank” on the open market. [read more]
Drew Rosenhaus Quote Should Give Bucs Fans Hope
March 15th, 2021
“Door may be open, Jason.”
Joe hates the word “hope.” Absolutely hates it. It’s a nothing word in football. Empty. [read more]
The Free Agency Dinner Bell Rings At Noon
March 15th, 2021
Happy New Year!
Sort of.
Today is the annual happening usually looked to by Bucs fans as the day the franchise will be saved by high-priced, well-placed free agents from other teams. [read more]
Drew Brees Retires
March 14th, 2021
Time to do some NFC South quarterback math. [read more]
Lavonte David Hustle Stops
March 14th, 2021
Hunter.
Man, this shows Joe what a fantastic linebacker Lavonte David is, aside from his Luke Kuechly-like stats. [read more]
“I Don’t Think It’s Very Often That A General Manager Has The First Pick And The 32nd Pick”
March 14th, 2021
So many things about the last Buccaneers season popped eyeballs from St. Pete Beach to Sebring. [read more]
“Everything Is Relationship-based, I Believe.”
March 14th, 2021
Bucs GM Jason Licht
Bucs Super Bowl general manager Jason Licht is looking incredibly refreshed and revitalized these days. [read more]
“He Doesn’t Ever Worry About Being A Pig”
March 14th, 2021
Not Tom Brady.
A man who once had to negotiate contracts with the current Bucs starting quarterback shared very interesting insight. [read more]
Drafting A Linebacker
March 14th, 2021
Mocked to Bucs.
So what do the Bucs do in the draft?
If the Bucs are able to retain Bucs sack king Shaq Barrett, there are no weaknesses on the starting roster. [read more]
“One Of The Best Rookies I’ve Ever Been Around”
March 13th, 2021
It’s special when an eight-year NFL veteran speaks out about a rookie without being asked. [read more]
Just 48 Hours From Free Agency!
March 13th, 2021
Will freedom ring for Shaq Barrett?
As Joe sits around mauling Hooters boneless wings while watching college basketball and condensed NFL games from last season, it is now noon — just 48 hours from the start of free agency. [read more]
Ira Kaufman Talks New Tom Brady Contract, Many Shaq Barrett Angles & Realities, Ali Marpet & Trent Dilfer Comments, And Ira Takes Fan Questions & A Shot At The Bucs Secondary & More
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“I Didn’t Want To Go Nowhere”
March 13th, 2021
Calls new contract “fair.”
The way Lavonte David put it yesterday, he has unfinished business in Tampa Bay. [read more]
