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Which QB fits?
A whole lot of folks believe if Bucs coach Bucco Bruce Arians has lost patience with Mr. Entertainment, America’s Quarterback, Pro Bowler Jameis Winston, then new Florida resident Philip Rivers (living some 6.5 hours away from One Buc Palace) is a perfect fit. [read more]
Mad respect for Bucs LB.
It is really a stone in Joe’s shoe how badly Lavonte David is dissed year after year by the so-called football experts who annually ignore his strong play and rarely award him a Pro Bowl nod. [read more]
Year in review.
You hear that, the silence? Kind of loud, isn’t it? [read more]
A Jason Licht player ID’ed.
Yeah, you likely never heard the name before, Ben Bartch. Joe didn’t until last night. [read more]
In late November on national radio, Bucco Bruce Arians talked about how a guy getting 16 sacks in a season is good enough production to earn him between $16 million and $20 million per season. [read more]
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BY IRA KAUFMAN
This silver anniversary comes with the highs and lows of a typical marriage. [read more]
They’re buzzing in Alabama about generosity from America’s Quarterback, Jameis Winston. [read more]
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Shaq Barrett with a young fan at Pro Bowl practice today
The Bucs’ 19 1/2-sack man, Shaq Barrett, soaked up his first taste of Pro Bowl glory this morning at Disney World.
And yes, he talked money. [read more]
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Former NFL QB explains.
In the mind of a former NFL starting quarterback, if veteran and soon-to-be free agent quarterback Philip Rivers leaves the Chargers, his best landing spot is Tampa Bay. [read more]
Tarnished NFL image?
Is Tampa starting to get a reputation for being a bad place for NFL players to be? [read more]
Chance to confirm or deny.
Yes, the NFL world is going gaga over news that veteran Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers, whose contract expires in a couple of weeks, uprooted his family to move to Florida’s Panhandle to be closer to his family in Alabama (and save untold thousands of dollars in taxes). [read more]
Many reasons “Why not?”
Joe brings you this break in Philip Rivers-moves-to-Destin coverage to bring a pipe dream floated by Bleacher Report. [read more]
Still in his prime and dominant on a 2008 Ravens team that just lost in the NFC Championship game, legendary linebacker Ray Lewis was allowed to test the 2009 free agency market. [read more]
The annual special teams report is in from longtime Hall of Fame voter Rick Gosselin, who legitimately can call himself a Bill Belicheat adviser,
And the Bucs rang the bell with the worst 2019 unit in the NFL. [read more]
Bet on QB landing spot.
Man, Joe cannot believe all the heavy panting over a guy that just wanted legal relief from getting stripped naked by taxes. [read more]
Record-holder.
Yeah, the Bucs offense didn’t always pass the eye test in 2019. But damn if it didn’t rack up the yards and points. [read more]
Presented by Caldeco Air Conditioning & Heating, TAMPA TWO has been all over the NFL postseason. Today is no exception!
Bucs legend Derrick Brooks and The Sage, Ira Kaufman, dive into the Chiefs big win and more. Another great production from The Identity Tampa Bay and more.
Bucs target?
Joe has never, ever heard of a vocal sect of a fanbase hollering themselves hoarse and stomping their feet all but demanding the team they allegedly root for to walk away from a guy who led the NFL in passing and touchdowns thrown. [read more]
