JP Peterson Says Multiple Sources Tell Him Tom Brady Will Be Officially Announced No Later Than Tomorrow As Bucs Quarterback

March 17th, 2020

UPDATED: 3:21 p.m. – Peterson updated his audience to say he got a text from a trustworthy source advising him a deal is being finalized but is not complete.

UPDATED: 3:38 p.m.Peterson further clarifies and tells his audience Brady has chosen the Bucs and has instructed his agent to finish off a contract. [read more]

Cowherd Thinks It Is Bucs

March 17th, 2020

Received tip.

Though he made perfectly clear his key source is not a football source, FOX Sports personality Colin Cowherd believes he has inside information of the future team on future Hall of Fame quarterback Tom Brady. [read more]

Jason Licht Speaks

March 17th, 2020

Bucs GM Jason Licht.

Whoa! The Bucs general manager speaks on the record in the middle of likely the biggest contract negotiation of his career? [read more]

“Terrible Idea”

March 17th, 2020

Former NFL LB chimes in.

Not everyone believes the notion of the Bucs luring future Hall of Fame quarterback Tom Brady to Tampa Bay is a wise move. [read more]

Multiple Reports: Panthers Pursuing Teddy Bridgewater

March 17th, 2020

It’s out there on ESPN and NFL Network: the Panthers are in the hunt for former Saints backup quarterback and Vikings Pro Bowl QB Teddy Bridgewater.

And the same outlets are reporting the team has given Cam Newton the green light to seek a trade.

No word on whether anyone anywhere has any interest in America’s Quarterback, Jameis Winston.

Shaq Barrett Talks Ongoing Contract Negotiations, Lack Of Food Options, And Coronavirus

March 17th, 2020

Yes, Shaq Barrett was slapped with the franchise tag on Saturday by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

He saw it coming, but he also expects a new contract before the season. [read more]

Report: Bucs Not A Finalist For Brady

March 17th, 2020

Using Bucs as leverage?

You can’t stick out from the crowd if you parrot what the crowd is chanting. [read more]

Report: Cam Newton On The Move

March 17th, 2020

Nine years of Cam Newton in the NFC South, often terrorizing the Buccaneers, seems like it’s nearing an end. [read more]

“Free Agents To Be Named Later”

March 17th, 2020

It seems one NFL talking head is VERY bullish on the Brady-to-Bucs bandwagon. [read more]

Day 2 Free Agency Open Thread

March 17th, 2020

It’s 9:48 a.m. and it’s Day 2 of Christmas in March.

NFL teams are “tampering” by talking to player representatives and negotiating deals in free agency.

Comment below with all your thoughts, fears, excitement and more. 

Belicheat Lowballed Brady?

March 17th, 2020

Always about the money.

The guy who was Tom Brady’s first professional offensive coordinator and had a large part in developing the future Hall of Fame quarterback from a raw, forgettable rookie into a six-time Super Bowl winner had a hunch what ended Brady’s days in New England. [read more]

Martín Gramática: Belichick Will Pursue Jameis Winston

March 17th, 2020

Ego. Ego. Ego. [read more]

Becht: Brady Doesn’t Want AFC West

March 17th, 2020

Former Bucs TE explains.

Long before free agency started, Joe had future Hall of Fame quarterback Tom Brady pegged for three teams. [read more]

“We’re Going Straight Savage This Year”

March 17th, 2020

Talks Bucs future.

Our beloved Buccaneers have invested gobs of Team Glazer loot into their pass rush for the 2020 season.

Fans haven’t seen this kind of loot thrown around since Lovie Smith and Jason Licht opened the vault for Michael “Ghost” Johnson. [read more]

Colts Talks With Philip Rivers Continue

March 17th, 2020

Word on Twitter moments ago from The Athletic beat writer Stephen Holder, who covers the Colts, says Indianapolis continues to talk to the camp of quarterback Phillip Rivers and he is their No. 1 quarterback target.

The Bucs don’t have a starting quarterback, so this is a story of interest at JoeBucsFan.com world headquarters, which will close temporarily for a beer run.

Tom Brady Announces He’s Leaving Patriots

March 17th, 2020

“Jason, hide that jacket.”

It’s official.

The Tom Brady era has ended in New England and will continue elsewhere in the NFL. [read more]

Reasons For Quiet On The Brady Front

March 17th, 2020

One rarely discussed rule of the NFL’s free agency “tampering” period is an important component of Tom Brady negotiations, Joe believes, especially when you consider Brady’s history with the NFL and Bucco Bruce Arians’ propensity to speak candidly. [read more]

Gamblers Like Jameis

March 17th, 2020

Investment.

A few weeks ago, Joe brought an interesting video of respected NFL analyst Todd Fuhrman. [read more]

NFL Network: Rivers = Playoffs

March 17th, 2020

Philip Rivers fan.

If NFL quarterback Philip Rivers, old man that he is in NFL years, had been on the Bucs last season even though Rivers appeared to be on the doorstep of retirement, the Bucs would have been a playoff team. [read more]