“He Ain’t Underrated Anymore”
May 21st, 2019
Big believer in Bucs WR.
Joe understands if Bucs fans are down in the dumps this morning. [read more]
Big believer in Bucs WR.
Joe understands if Bucs fans are down in the dumps this morning. [read more]
The way folks reached to find excuses to claim Gerald McCoy was somehow no better than kneeling Akeem Spence blows Joe’s mind. [read more]
Bucs’ target?
So what are the Bucs going to do for a pass rush? [read more]
Not down with GMC move.
The move just about every Bucs fan expected happened tonight when the Bucs announced they were washing their hands of stud defensive tackle Gerald McCoy. [read more]
Bucs career ends
What has been rumored for months happened tonight. [read more]
(Photo courtesy of Buccaneers.com.)
Interesting data from one of the resident math/stat freaks at NFL.com who has access to high-tech tracking info the NFL largely keeps away from the public. [read more]
Pass happy?
Could it be that Bucco Bruce Arians has a hunch the defense, short-handed upfront and relying on rookies and unproven young guys in the secondary, isn’t going to be much better than last year, thus he’s planning to throw early, often and even some more? [read more]
Big-money Bucs left tackle Donovan Smith
Yes, too many of the remaining Bucs fans are beaten down by so many years of losing, which leads to them targeting players and lashing out at them.
Donovan Smith has taken his share of darts — some deserved, most not. [read more]
BY IRA KAUFMAN
Todd Bowles deserves a bigger toolbox.
When he accepted an invitation to become Tampa Bay’s new defensive coordinator, Bowles began examining the weapons at his disposal. [read more]
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Special make-up edition podcast as Joe and Ira put last week’s second episode on the shelf out of respect to departed friend Steve Duemig. So today’s podcast is the first of three you get this week. The Bucs-heavy action and fun, as always, is presented by Ed Morse Cadillac Tampa and Ed Morse Cadillac Brandon. Shop their May online offers while you listen.
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BY ZACHARY SEIFTER
JoeBucsFan.com intern
The Bucs were back on the fields of One Buc Place on Friday. But it wasn’t for practice. [read more]
Needs breakout season.
When you look at the film (How’s that for an Ian Beckles intro?), or more precisely, when you look at the roster, the projected Bucs defense is downright frightening. [read more]
New position. (Photo courtesy of Buccaneers.com.)
If any Bucs offensive player could blow up this season playing for Bucco Bruce Arians, it could be Chris Godwin. [read more]
National voice fingers Bucs’ GM.
A top NFL insider who has a large audience thinks if the Bucs falter this season, it could spell the end of Jason Licht’s days with the Bucs. [read more]
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The best receiver in Bucs history was raising — and donating — $40,000 Saturday to help needy kids get scholarships to Texas A&M University. [read more]
Still sidelined.
With the addition of Superman rookie inside linebacker Devin White, Joe doesn’t think the Bucs have many worries about linebackers. [read more]
Available?
Very interesting developments in New Jersey that Bucs fans should monitor. [read more]
Division III hero Ali Marpet weighs in one of the newest Buccaneers
General manager Jason Licht and his team have been known to mine the lowest ranks of college football for talent — and draft and sign select players. [read more]