The NFL’s worst-ranked defense features a lot of young players — guys that will be seeing Tom Brady in person for the very first time on Sunday. [read more]

If the Bucs win 13 games, does general manager Jason Licht deserve the NFL Executive of the Year award?

It’s a good debate over an ice cold Big Storm beer. [read more]

Won’t “Sneak” up again.

With a team full of high-profile names, Pro Bowl players past and present, and future Hall of Famers, it sort of surprised Joe last week that dudes hanging onto the fringes of the Bucs roster (like Matt Rhule is hanging on to his job) rose up and made huge plays at Carolina. [read more]

What better way to start 2022 than with Ian Beckles? [read more]

Production.

If you think about it, there is a very good and obvious reason why Bucs quarterback Tom Brady is always in the corner of furniture-tossing, bicycle-throwing Antonio Brown. [read more]

Welcome to 2022! [read more]

Who is out?

Though this isn’t really a surprise, the Bucs’ pass rush will be down its two best men. [read more]

As the seconds tick by on 2021, Joe has to share the latest on the coaching future of Bucco Bruce Arians, the greatest coach in Buccaneers history. [read more]

Bucs WR Mike Evans.

The once-deep Bucs wide receiver group is damn near shot. [read more]

Interim coach explains.

Last night famed JoeBucsFan.com columnist Ira Kaufman Twittered that he spoke with Bucs Super Bowl-winning coach Bucco Bruce Arians who had tested positive for the COVID, and Ira reported Arians was dealing with minor symptoms.

Sounded more like a cold than the flu to Joe. [read more]

Ouch!

Interim Bucs head coach Harold Goodwin just revealed that Antonio Brown “might have tweaked” his injured ankle, and that’s why he has missed practice time this week after lighting up the Panthers on Sunday in his triumphant return from injury and a three-game suspension.

Goodwin said Brown “has a chance” to play Sunday against the Jets.

Study time! (Photo is a summer screenshot from In The Current))

Now this is one of the most interesting Tom Brady stories Joe has heard. [read more]

Activated.

The signs, and more importantly, the actions, of the Bucs and Mike Evans seem to draw a picture that Evans will play against the Jets Sunday. [read more]

Bitter?

Todd Bowles’ career is a tale of a many stories. [read more]

Honored.

NFL writers have their All-Pro team. Billy Barnwell has his. [read more]

One of Tom Brady’s old buddies is very skeptical.

Joe has a found a Tom Brady lover, a longtime Brady teammate, that doesn’t believe in the 2021 Bucs.

That’s hard to do. [read more]