“It’s Tom Brady! We Can’t Turn That Down”

March 13th, 2020

Talking QBs.

On a national TV appearance, Bucs sack king Shaq Barrett had quarterbacks on his mind. [read more]

“If I’m Teddy, I’m Going To Tampa”

March 13th, 2020

Don’t pass on it.

In the mind of one popular NFL analyst, if the Bucs offer Teddy Bridgewater a contract, he shouldn’t waste any time thinking about it. [read more]

“There’s No Real Game Plan Against Him”

March 12th, 2020

Last season, the 2-5 Buccaneers headed west to play the 6-2 Seattle Seahawks.

Russell Wilson remembered preparing for what was then a horrid Bucs defense. [read more]

This Week’s Free Stretch Tries To Remain Calm And Pragmatic In The Face Of Uncertainty & Uncharted Territory — A Possible Tom Brady Signing. Oh, And Also COVID 19.

March 12th, 2020

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“You Let Your Heart Decide Things, You’ll End Up Getting Fired.”

March 12th, 2020

Perhaps Bucco Bruce Arians learned from the Andre Ellington and Deone Bucannon experiences of 2019, or Jason Licht learned from the Doug Martin debacle.

Joe’s being a bit of a wiseass, but telling new words from Arians are profound, timely and make you wonder. [read more]

Ira Kaufman Talks The Brady Option, Jameis Free Agency & More

March 12th, 2020

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Coronavirus And The Bucs

March 12th, 2020

Scouting in a pandemic.

[UPDATE: 11:59 a.m.] Joe has seen reports on social media of NFL personnel people throughout the league dialing back attending pro days and private workouts because of the coronavirus pandemic. [read more]

Sneak Peek At Uniforms?

March 12th, 2020

Alarm clock fonts gone?

We may have an idea what the Bucs’ new uniforms look like. And if the following is true, it’s a remarkable upgrade from those hideous things law-abiding fans have had to endure since the beginning of the inept Lovie Smith administration. [read more]

Why Would Jameis Want To Return?

March 12th, 2020

Yes, money talks, but there are other factors in the world of America’s Quarterback, Jameis Winston.

Its a hearty checklist. [read more]

“You Have To Work At It”

March 12th, 2020

Michael Vick raps on America.

Joe is going through interview recordings on his phone and noticed a handful not yet transcribed that are still timely.

One is with former NFL quarterback Michael Vick at the Pro Bowl. [read more]

Brady Would Improve O-Line, Develop Playbook

March 12th, 2020

Regular readers here know Joe has respected favorites out there in the NFL media world, especially some who have worked as coaches and front offices.

And one of them weighed in strongly on the Bucs and Tom Brady yesterday. [read more]

Tom Brady And The Salary Cap

March 12th, 2020

High rent.

Joe’s head is still buzzing about the wild Tom Brady rumor floated by BSPN this week that the future Hall of Fame quarterback would become sort of a co-offensive coordinator/co-general manager for the Bucs. [read more]

Carson Palmer On Arians, Jameis

March 12th, 2020

Explains QB’ing for Bruce Arians.

Recently, former Bucco Bruce Arians quarterback Carson Palmer had a few things to say about Arians’ offense and how it wears on quarterbacks and receivers. [read more]

Keyshawn: I Don’t Know If [Brady] Makes Them A Contender

March 11th, 2020

If you only care about the Buccaneers winning a Super Bowl — and not selling new gear, price gauging sponsors, filling seats, national TV seats and growing a brand — then signing Tom Brady might not make a lot of sense. [read more]

Derrick Brooks Looks Back & Looks Forward, Says Many Fans Are Stuck On One Play

March 11th, 2020

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My Official All-Decade Ballot & The Bucs

March 11th, 2020

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Another ballot just arrived from the Pro Football Hall of Fame, one with long-lasting ramifications. [read more]

PGA Tour Seems Happy With Schedule Shift Away From Football Season. NBA Could Be Next. — It’s A New Todd Wright TODDcast

March 11th, 2020

In episode 91 of The Todd Wright TODDcast, Todd discusses how the idea to shift the NBA regular season and playoffs to Christmas through August is the best thing to come from the Atlanta Hawks since The Human Highlight Reel. The Todd Wright TODDcast is presented by Brandon Legal Group and Pin Chasers.
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Report: Bucs Plan Is To Move On From Jameis

March 11th, 2020

This is being typed as fact, so Joe is sharing.

Over at the imploding local newspaper operation, the Tampa Bay Timesbeat writer Rick Stroud did a lot of typing this morning about the Bucs’ official plan at quarterback. [read more]

Bryan Bulaga Set To Break Free

March 11th, 2020

As Joe has asked previously, would the Bucs dare swap their 34-year-old right tackle for a much younger model with more mileage on his tires and a load of playoff experience? [read more]