Jones’ Shot At Redemption

July 21st, 2019

Damning history

Now earlier this month JoeBucsFan.com manbeast intern Zach Seifter did research to demonstrate that all is not lost for Bucs running back Ronald Jones. [read more]

Bucs Sign White

July 20th, 2019

Signed.

It is now official, the savior of the Bucs defense is officially a member of the Bucs.

Tampa Bay and middle linebacker Devin White, who the Bucs drafted No. 5 overall this spring, agreed to terms. It’s a done deal, per Buccaneers.com.

Now five days before all players hit the practice fields for training camp at One Buc Palace, Bucs fans can breathe a sigh of relief.

“Clean My Mind”

July 20th, 2019

So what should Buccaneers veterans be doing right now before they report for work on Thursday?

A Tampa Bay legend shared part of his former regimen this week.
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Mike Evans And The Hall Of Fame

July 20th, 2019

Serious stats.

There are few things to get excited about with the Bucs. Sorry, but that’s the way Joe sees it. However, amid the dark skies and lightning strikes, there is sunlight. [read more]

Bear Essentials

July 20th, 2019

No, that’s not a typo in headline

BY IRA KAUFMAN

Two fields, one goal.

Get better. [read more]

Drops!

July 20th, 2019

No, Michael Clayton was not involved in this story.

The Bucs seem to be in the top-ten of a category that is not something to brag about. Further study suggests this is overblown. [read more]

“Can’t Imagine” Creamsicles Returning

July 20th, 2019

Whenever Joe looks at the eyerake of the current Bucs uniforms, Joe is frustrated because it would have been so easy for the Bucs (read: Nike) to be cool and hip with the 2014 uniform change. [read more]

“Will Gholston Is The Best”

July 19th, 2019

(Photo courtesy of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers)

What if defensive end/tackle Will Gholston plays this season like he did in 2016? And what if DE Carl Nassib plays like he did last year when he racked up 6 1/2 sacks and was a solid presence? [read more]

On This Week’s Free Stretch, It’s About To Get A Lot More Fun As We Close Out The Offseason (Friday Edition)

July 19th, 2019

The intensity is up a notch as Bobby Fenton, like all of us, has football season in sight. Bobby’s superstar podcast is presented by Bill Currie Ford, home of the nationwide lifetime warranty on new and used vehicles. And their great July offers should not be missed. Don’t blow it! Follow Bobby on Twitter, @bobbygameday and enjoy. An intense Buccaneers fan from his days in the womb, Bobby always keeps it interesting!

Listen or download above. Or listen and/or subscribe free at PodbeaniTunes and Google Play.

PRESENTED BY BILL CURRIE FORD

For 23 months The Free Stretch has been right here at JoeBucsFan.com after being heard on several radio stations dating back to 2006. Bobby also hosted a national show on Sporting News Radio. [read more]

Contract Clock Ticking On Devin White

July 19th, 2019

The anointed savior of the Bucs defense, rookie linebacker Devin White, has not signed his first NFL rookie contract. [read more]

Ranking Bruce Arians

July 19th, 2019

“Bruce, this list seems a little shady to me — shady!”

So where would you slot Bucco Bruce Arians in the list of NFL coaches? An NFL Network talking head believes Arians is no better than middle-of-the-pack. [read more]

Freddie Kitchens Talks To Joe

July 19th, 2019

Disciple in Cleveland speaks.

If anyone in the NFL knows how Bucco Bruce Arians ticks, it is likely the coach of the Cleveland Browns, Freddie Kitchens. [read more]

Bucs Stats Say…

July 19th, 2019

Are 1,000 receiving yards coming?

Very interesting number-crunching on Bucs wide receiver Chris Godwin. [read more]

Buccaneers Promote Tobacco Smoking

July 18th, 2019

“Can’t blame this one on me, Glazer, or on Lovie.”

Joe has often said that no professional sports team writes a soap opera quite like our Tampa Bay Buccaneers. No Hollywood screen writer could craft this story.

“Only the Bucs” is a phrase that too often fits — and it’s rarely good. [read more]

Ira Talks 2020 Mock Drafts, Scoring Last Year’s Podcast Projections, Revisits Arians Quitting, Donovan Smith Comments, The Hall & Tackles For Loss, And More

July 18th, 2019

The foot of The Sage of Tampa Bay sports remains on podcast gas with all kinds of Bucs chatter in this new episode. Ira gets roasted a bit but doesn’t pout. Enjoy the fun on the twice-weekly podcast presented by Ed Morse Cadillac Tampa and Ed Morse Cadillac Brandon. Shop their great July offers online offers while you listen!

Click play above or tune in at iTunes, Google Play or Podbean.com, Stitcher, too. Stay informed, thinking and smiling. There is NO offseason.

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

Short-Yardage Maulers

July 18th, 2019

Dogged research has led to finding a true positive in the Bucs’ running game

BY ZACHARY SEIFTER
JoeBucsFan.com intern

If the Seahawks would’ve done this on 2nd-and-goal against the Patriots, they probably would’ve won another Super Bowl.

Just run the ball. [read more]

Local Champ Sticks Up For Bucs

July 18th, 2019

Triggered by Bucs jersey

When it comes to sports, “this Joe” is very much a jingoist. [read more]

No, Mr. Vinik. “This $h!t” Does Not

July 18th, 2019

In this episode of The Todd Wright TODDcast, Todd celebrates the three-month anniversary of the Lightning’s collapse in the Stanley Cup Playoffs by fact-checking Lightning owner Jeff Vinik. The Todd Wright TODDcast is presented by Brandon Legal Group and Pin Chasers.

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Breakout

July 18th, 2019

Creating mismatches.

This is just a delicious idea. But Joe isn’t sure if it will become a reality. [read more]