Make Or Break

May 5th, 2021

Bucs coach Bucco Bruce Arians.

Of course it seems everybody has an opinion about the draft. That’s what makes the draft so much fun.

NFL teams have tons more player intel at their fingertips than fans or media will ever have. [read more]

Jason Licht Did The Smart Thing

May 5th, 2021

Bucs GM Jason Licht

Joe is totally and fully obsessed with getting after the quarterback. Nothing beats it if you believe in winning football. [read more]

Enjoy The Valspar With Hooters

Friday, February 13th, 2026

It’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.

Derrick Brooks Reviews The Bucs’ Draft & More

May 5th, 2021

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“Great Downfield Accuracy”

May 5th, 2021

Bucs QB Kyle Trask.

Most coaches believe if a quarterback isn’t accurate, there is little hope. [read more]

The Bucs “Are Not Playing Games”

May 5th, 2021

Impressed.

This kind of got lost in the shuffle of draft hysteria, but Joe now has the time to give the subject its due. [read more]

Tom Brady Lauded For QB Mentorship

May 4th, 2021

This should shut the yaps of the clowns that don’t think Tom Brady, the greatest quarterback in Bucs history, is willing and eager to mentor a rookie quarterback. [read more]

Goalie Gronk

May 4th, 2021

Well, this is much safer than Rob Gronkowski’s other offseason passion.

You just can’t keep Gronk from pushing his body. [read more]

Rookie Joe Tryon Predicts A Super Bowl Win For Bucs

May 4th, 2021

Mark it down, the new Bucs’ first-round draft pick says the team is going all the way, baby. [read more]

Less Is More

May 4th, 2021

Getting old.

Joe had stated (quite a few times) a desire for the Bucs to draft a linebacker on the first or second day of the draft in an effort to save Lavonte David some snaps. [read more]

Bucs Sign A Stud College Kicker

May 4th, 2021

Not him

Whenever Joe types ”kicker,” circus music still goes off in Joe’s head. [read more]

Kurt Warner Talks Kyle Trask

May 4th, 2021

Kurt Warner checks in

Hall of Fame quarterback Kurt Warner knows a lot about sitting on a bench and exploding to greatness when your number is called. [read more]

Arrow Pointing Up

May 4th, 2021

Bucs edge rusher Joe Tryon.

Now Joe understands some folks out there are triggered by the fact Joe Tryon sat out last year due to The Sickness. [read more]

Ira Kaufman Grades Jason Licht, Provides Part II Of His Draft Review, Dives Into Roster-Building & More

May 4th, 2021

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Tom Brady Upgrades To A Yacht

May 4th, 2021

Tom Brady’s new rig. Is Derek Jeter’s dock big enough?

It seems park-violating, home-invading, NFLPA-ignoring, down-forgetting, handshake-stiffing, jet-ski-losing, biscuit-baking, tequila-shooting, smartphone-phobic, waffle-grilling, trophy-throwing, roller-coaster-scared, numbers-rules-peeved, Bucs-Super-Bowl-winning quarterback Tom Brady has figured out a way to keep gawkers hovering on Tampa Bay away from his family. [read more]

Football Outsiders: Kyle Trask Has Jameis Winston-Like Traits

May 4th, 2021

Bucs QB Kyle Trask.

In going through analyses of Bucs second-round draft pick Kyle Trask, Joe noticed a few things that should scare fans, at least those who are devout haters of Mr. Entertainment, America’s Quarterback, Pro Bowler Jameis Winston. [read more]

Day 3 Winner

May 4th, 2021

Bucs GM Jason Licht.

There are winners and losers in the draft over the weekend and we likely won’t know who those are for three or four years. [read more]

Chris Simms: Down On Kyle Trask Pick

May 3rd, 2021

One of the active and insightful quarterback gurus, a former Buccaneer who remains a Tampa Bay fan and isn’t ashamed to say it, has weighed in on the Bucs drafting a QB in Round 2 of the 2021 NFL Draft. [read more]

Love, Hate, Indifference

May 3rd, 2021

Successor drafted?

If this long-time NFL reporter writes it, it must be so. [read more]