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Practice notes! Lots of near picks and a rough day for Matt Gay.
Abbreviated practice today, just over an hour, as the Bucs took the field one last time before Friday night’s game in Pittsburgh. Rain surrounded the facility as the team entered to work inside the Glazer Shed. Here are the highlights, as compiled by manbeast JoeBucsFan.com intern Zachary Seifter. [read more]
Good signs?
Bucs coach Bruce Arians had an update on defensive tackle Vita Vea and it seems there may be a glimmer of hope. [read more]
A new Buc opens up.
Serious Bucs fans have been known to pray all night, asking the football gods to make sure the latest free agent pass rusher in town isn’t here just to collect fat checks and enjoy Clearwater Beach. [read more]
Joe’s no believer in coincidences when it comes to the National Football League. [read more]
This reminds Joe of when former Bucs offensive coordinator Greg Olson had his old college student, Drew Brees, give then-Bucs franchise quarterback Josh Freeman a few tips. [read more]
Video of injury.
As Bucs fans sit on pins and needles awaiting MRI results of Vita Vea’s injured knee later this week, we have video of the play when Vea suffered the mishap. [read more]
Watch the Bucs-Steelers game Friday with Ira Kaufman at Buffalo Wild Wings in Wesley Chapel, just east of I-75. Ira will be passing out gift cards while supplies last.
BY IRA KAUFMAN
Sage JoeBucsFan.com columnist
Run for your lives, gentlemen. Your professional lives. [read more]
“Quiet, Avi, the people are speaking.”
Tampa Bay Buccaneers football is all about the fans, so Joe tasked manbeast JoeBucsFan intern Zach Seifter with questioning fans daily at training camp to get the pulse of the people. Here is yesterday’s interrogation:
Question: Did the NFL intentionally target the Bucs by giving them 6 of their first 8 games on the road, or was it just bad luck? Provide a reason you feel that way. [read more]
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Good with backs.
More running back love from Bucco Bruce Arians. [read more]
Coach is happy.
Once in a while Joe is asked why he hasn’t written much about first-round pick Devin White. [read more]
Injury update.
This makes Joe want to barf. [read more]
The fans packed the bleachers on this sunny Tuesday afternoon to watch the Bucs practice in full pads after only being in shells yesterday. Manbeast JoeBucsFan.com intern Zach Seifter spent the session working his notebook so you don’t miss the action. Enjoy! [read more]
N
ow you can really smell the sweet fragrance of the 2019 preseason opener.
The Bucs’ first depth chart of the year has been published. [read more]
If you wanted harder evidence that Cameron Brate is fully recovered from his hip surgery, it showed up this evening. [read more]
New video
Is it fair to wonder why Jason Pierre-Paul isn’t at One Buc Palace getting driven around in a golf cart and learning the new Tampa Bay defense? [read more]
Oh, no.
[UPDATE: 6:12 p.m.] The Bucs don’t need this.
Bucs beast defensive lineman Vita Vea suffered an unknown injury and had to be escorted back to the locker room during today’s afternoon practice. [read more]
Talks challenges.
Joe calls “bulls(p)it” on the term “iron sharpens iron.” [read more]
Caught ya,’ BSPN!
Want to know why Joe regularly calls the four-letter outfit “BSPN?” Right here is a perfect example. [read more]
Bucs football is all about the fans, so Joe tasked manbeast JoeBucsFan intern Zach Seifter with questioning the Buccaneers faithful every day at training camp to get the pulse of the people on various topics. Here are the results of yesterday’s interrogations:
Question 1: Blaine Gabbert or Ryan Griffin, who would you prefer to see backing up Jameis Winston this season? Provide one reason why. [read more]
“Jason, tell me who’s winning.”
Training camp is such a great study in psychology.
A win for the offense is a loss for the defense. Neither side is doing real game-planning and successes and failures can be mirages. [read more]
Jameis speaks
BY ZACHARY SEIFTER
JoeBucsFan.com intern
An update on the right guard competition has been provided. [read more]
