Disputes, per local report.

Joe has to confess; at Bucs games Joe rarely has binoculars on the sidelines monitoring interactions between coaches and Mr. Entertainment, America’s Quarterback, Pro Bowler Jameis Winston. [read more]

Many are calling for the end of the Tom Brady era in Boston. He turns 43 in August and just finished a strong season but a down year by Brady standards. [read more]

It’s that time of year again, when Tampa Bay’s big PGA Tour event returns. And there’s no better way to watch it than in the Hooters Owl’s Nest.

Head of the class.

Like a lot of folks, the good people over at Football Outsiders are looking back at the recently completed NFL regular season. [read more]

Grim statistic.

As we begin the first full week of a new decade, we all hope there are changes for the better and challenges conquered in all walks of life. [read more]

Gamewrecker.

If this doesn’t tell the tale of what a dominant edge rusher this guy is, Joe doesn’t know what will. [read more]

Joe nearly spit up a Big Storm Bromosa the other day reading a Tampa Bay Times analysis of the Bucs’ salary cap situation that speculated Jason Pierre-Paul could be re-signed for $8 million in 2020.

Yeah, right. JPP has 21 sacks in his last 26 games. [read more]

Lived large as a rookie.

Yes, when it comes to defense, Joe believes there is no position more important than a pass rusher. None. [read more]

A retired NFL receiver sees all 30 of Jameis Winston’s interceptions and also sees a corps of pass catchers that needs to be coached up. [read more]

Predicting his future.

Right around Thanksgiving time, Joe asked stud outside linebacker Jason Pierre-Paul if the soon-to-be free agent wanted to return to the Bucs in 2020. [read more]

Sad lack of national recognition.

It is getting to the point Joe doesn’t know how Bucs linebacker Lavonte David can get any attention from national NFL media other than to play for a winning team or jump the fence at the White House. [read more]

The tough-guy legend of Alex Cappa grows again. [read more]

Bad matchup for TEs.

A lot of folks are getting on Bucs tight end O.J. Howard for being invisible Sunday in the season finale against the Dixie Chicks. [read more]

Bama edge rusher a fit in the draft?

In Joe’s mind, you cannot have enough good edge rushers.

And even though the Bucs transformed their wet noodle 2018 pass rush to a good one in 2019 with the NFL’s sack leader and a couple of other guys known to hunt quarterbacks, maybe that’s enough? [read more]

Observations on final game.

A sad thing about the recently completed 7-9 season was that the powers that be at One Buc Palace actually conned themselves into believing they had a running attack. [read more]

Big time honor.

Back in, say, May, when underwear football was in full swing, if Joe would have asked what two Bucs might make a Pro Bowl team, there would have been good guesses. [read more]

Who would you rather have starting at quarterback for the Buccaneers next season, 38-year-old Philip Rivers (4,615 yards this season) or 26-year-old Jameis Winston (5,109 yards)? [read more]

So how did the Bucs’ resident manbeast defensive tackle fare this season?

There are many ways to judge Vita Vea. [read more]

How limited was defensive coordinator Todd Bowles this season? [read more]

“Wake the hell up, dude!”

Now this is really lazy analysis. [read more]