The GMC Pinch

February 8th, 2019

What is going on?

Only the lunatic fringe would purposely want to run off stud defensive tackle Gerald McCoy for no good reason. But when you factor in the salary cap and GMC’s age, his position with the team is anything but secure. [read more]

Still Pained By Suspension

February 8th, 2019

Opens up.

Last week when America’s Quarterback, Pro Bowler Jameis Winston, was cruising through radio row at the World Congress Center in downtown Atlanta, one of his pitstops was an appearance on CBS Sports Network during a broadcast of the Tiki and Tierney show. [read more]

Michgan Defender Overrated?

February 8th, 2019

Michigan DE worthy at No. 5?

Regular readers of Joe know he’s hot for a defensive end at the No. 5 pick, as Joe is for a rendezvous with Rachel Watson. [read more]

How Much?

February 8th, 2019

Cha-ching!

If Donovan Smith gets paid is not the question. [read more]

Ira Talks Chasing Matt Bryant, The O-line Priority, Inside The Competition Committee, Jameis & Race, Bobby Bowden Tales, And More

February 8th, 2019

The Sage of Tampa Bay sports is having lots of fun today, barking on many Bucs happenings, subjects and a whole lot more. Enjoy the twice-weekly Ira Kaufman Podcast fun presented by Ed Morse Cadillac Tampa and Ed Morse Cadillac Brandon.

Click play above or tune in at iTunes, Google Play or Podbean.com. Stay informed, thinking and smiling every single Tuesday & Thursday — and there is NO offseason.

Listening to the Ira Kaufman Podcast is fun, free and easy. Enjoy!

This Week’s Free Stretch Doesn’t Complain About Football, Looks Ahead To The AAF, And Wonders About Dressing Up Like A Pirate For Bucs Games

February 7th, 2019

The Free Stretch podcast is almost more fun in the offseason, with host Bobby Fenton delivering the thought-provoking chatter on all things football, Bucs and more presented by Bill Currie Ford. home of the nationwide lifetime warranty on new and pre-owned vehicles. Find Bobby on Twitter, @bobbygameday, and listen to the podcast. A Tampa Bay fan from his days in the womb, Bobby always keeps it interesting!

Dive in now above, or listen and/or subscribe free at PodbeaniTunes and Google PlayListen or download above. 

PRESENTED BY

Bobby has hosted The Free Stretch on several platforms and Tampa Bay area radio stations over the years dating back to 2006, and he’s also done a national show on Sporting News Radio. For 18 months he’s been parked here at JoeBucsFan.com.

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An Arians-Bowles DE Ready To Hit The Market

February 7th, 2019

Jameis crusher

Yes, the Bucs could use fresh blood at defensive end.

Why?

Will Gholston hasn’t produced since 2016, and Vinny Curry was the classic overpaid free agent last season. [read more]

Winning The Second Half

February 7th, 2019

Game mentality.

Former Bucs coach Dirk Koetter, and even inept former Bucs coach Lovie Smith, always used to talk about fast starts. [read more]

Arians Holds The Hammer

February 7th, 2019

Forced marriage with Jameis?

So here is the deal: The Bucs may have the best deep threat in all of the NFL. But in the past two months, said wide receiver has made it clear he doesn’t want to play with the Bucs’ franchise quarterback and he also wants to play for the Rams. [read more]

Buyer Beware

February 7th, 2019

Smoke signals not good.

Stay away. Stay far away. [read more]

“I Love Him To Death. I’d Run Through A Wall For Him”

February 7th, 2019

Bucs ties

Let’s just say, for example, that new head coach Bucco Bruce Arians watches film of Donovan Smith loafing in various games last year and thinks that’s a serious problem. [read more]

“Ideal”

February 7th, 2019

Slide to No. 5?

This gets Joe’s juices flowing reading this. [read more]

The Great Bucs Business Of Losing

February 7th, 2019

BY IRA KAUFMAN

If you open a pizza joint and decide to skimp on the cheese, you’re probably toast within a year. [read more]

Bank It

February 7th, 2019

Already counting C-notes.

In a few weeks, the NFL cash register is going to ring, ring, ring for Donovan Smith and he’s going to be able to buy a lot of bling, bling, bling.

Although maybe that’s not in Tampa Bay.po [read more]

The Matt Bryant Curse

February 6th, 2019

Reverse the curse?

Could the Bucs be this desperate to finally find a reliable kicker? [read more]

The Bucs And Cameron Artis-Payne

February 6th, 2019

If you play running back for the Panthers and your name isn’t McCaffrey, then you’re screwed. You simply don’t get on the field.

Just ask C.J. Anderson. [read more]

Ira Talks Super Bowl Lessons And Aftermath, The Jameis Winston Green Light, Scouting Nods, A Great Gruden-Ira Bar Story & More; Special Guest Joe Henderson

February 6th, 2019

The Sage of Tampa Bay sports isn’t on the tennis court, he’s mowing down fried chicken and delivering his fresh podcast with a special guest and special insight. Enjoy the twice-weekly Ira Kaufman Podcast fun on all things Bucs and more presented by Ed Morse Cadillac Tampa and Ed Morse Cadillac Brandon.

Click play above or tune in at iTunes, Google Play or Podbean.com. Stay informed, thinking and smiling every single Tuesday & Thursday — and there is NO offseason.

Listening to the Ira Kaufman Podcast is fun, free and easy. Enjoy!

Needing A “Stable Backfield”

February 6th, 2019

Astute words from ex-NFL QB.

Michael Vick was in the process of asking America’s Quarterback, Pro Bowler Jameis Winston, a question. However, Joe believes Vick was making a statement about the Bucs. [read more]

Playoffs?

February 6th, 2019

Using the p-word.

Not like there’s any pressure on Bucco Bruce Arians, eh? [read more]

Addition By Subtraction

February 6th, 2019

Major change has come and much more is coming. Justin “The Commish” Pawlowski, leader of the Bucs Mob, is in full offseason mode on the Bucs Uncensored podcast. So much fun. Listen above to the podcast or subscribe along with many thousands of Bucs fans on iTunes right here, or at Podbean.com. Justin’s work is not influenced by JoeBucsFan.com. Joe just thinks it’s very, very special. **CAUTION: some R-RATED language!** 

Still A Bucs WR

February 6th, 2019

Still rocks Bucs gear.

Joe understands malcontent Bucs receiver DeSean Jackson likes to send out cryptic messages about his relationship with the Bucs and certain players by using Instagram as a vehicle. [read more]