Bucs Must Prepare For Jameis Winston To Get Bad Marks In League-Ordered “Clinical Evaluation”

June 28th, 2018

Team Glazer and Jason Licht have much to consider

As part of the ugly new NFL report that effectively brands Jameis Winston as a sex offender, the league has ordered Jameis to undergo a “clinical evaluation.” [read more]

NFL Confirms Jameis Suspension And Interview Of Uber Driver, Says Uber Driver’s Account Was “Consistent And Credible”

June 28th, 2018

NFL issues report

Oh, boy.

The NFL has now labeled Jameis Winston a sex offender. [read more]

Jameis Responds To Three-Game Suspension

June 28th, 2018

Jameis speaks

From Jameis Winston, per Ian Rapoport of NFL Network, America’s Quarterback apologizes but says and explains little other than he has “eliminated alcohol” from his life and that he’s “disappointed in the NFL’s decision. [read more]

“At What Point Does He Accept What Dirk Koetter And Todd Monken Say?”

June 28th, 2018

“I was trying — that’s what messed me up — I was trying to throw the ball to Mike Evans the whole game and that kind of threw me off my game. I wanted him to get that record. Luckily, he got it by one yard so, shoot, I accomplished what I wanted to do. I didn’t go out there. I didn’t want to throw three interceptions but I also didn’t think we were going to have a 95-yard drive, either. So like I said. God is good. That’s all that matters. We got the win, right?”– Jameis Winston, Dec. 31, 2017. [read more]

Make The Call

June 28th, 2018

24-hour flash poll posted at 11:44 a.m.


Ryan Fitzpatrick Numbers On Opening Days

June 28th, 2018

Fitz has started on five opening days.

So how does a Harvard-man quarterback, with months to prepare for an opening day opponent, fare as a Week 1 starter? [read more]

Crossroads

June 28th, 2018

Too valuable to lose?

Sober minds may want to tap the brakes. [read more]

“Does Ownership Get To The Point Where They Are Sick Of Him?”

June 28th, 2018

Decisions.

The call, if there is one, will come from on high. [read more]

“Famous Athletes Are And Can Be Targets”

June 28th, 2018

Sounds off on America.

We may never know. [read more]

“Jameis Winston Just Got His Head Coach Fired”

June 28th, 2018

Collateral damage?

It is depressing as hell but it is hard to argue. [read more]

“Show Us The Math, Roger. Show Us The Work.”

June 27th, 2018

Ira demands decency and transparency for Bucs fans in today’s column.

BY IRA KAUFMAN

Back in the day, there was a purity about math that I found intoxicating. [read more]

Ira Talks Jameis Negotiations, Truth Demands, Training Camp Changes, Several Koetter QB Calls, Vegas Moves, Shipping The Rays Out Of Town, And More (Special Wednesday Edition!)

June 27th, 2018

Special Wednesday edition by the Sage of Tampa Bay sports, with Ira dropping more thoughts on the pending Jameis Winston decision, Bucs football calls and much more. Click play above or tune in at iTunes, Google Play or Podbean.com. Find the Ira Kaufman Podcast ranked on the Google Play podcast “Top Charts” (all genres nationwide), where it’s been for most of the past eight months. Stay informed, thinking and smiling every single Tuesday & Thursday — and there is NO offseason. Click or download above. It’s fun, free and easy. Enjoy!

Inside The Bucs’ 2017 Pursuit Of Nick Foles

June 27th, 2018

Nick Foles: Dirk Koetter man

Super Bowl champion quarterback Nick Foles sat down with SiriusXM NFL Radio and your beloved Buccaneers were a part of the conversation. [read more]

Joe Hawley Speaks Out On Jameis

June 27th, 2018

The man who used to have Jameis Winston’s hands near his crotch on a regular basis has weighed in on the latest troubles for America’s Quarterback. [read more]

“I Think You Are Staring 0-3 Right In The Face”

June 27th, 2018

Depressing forecast.

The words from former NFL quarterback Danny Kanell are simple and to the point.

The Bucs are doomed. [read more]

A Hidden Influence

June 27th, 2018

Can Mickey help Jameis?

One reason the NFL has taken over seven months to render a decision on America’s Quarterback, Pro Bowler Jameis Winston, and his hassle with an Uber driver is negotiations. [read more]

“Unprecedented Privilege”

June 27th, 2018

People have lost their damn minds.

Sometimes, you just don’t understand where the hell someone is coming from. [read more]

Paper Champions

June 27th, 2018

Bucs hate losing too.

Joe senses a growing frustration with Bucs fans. And no, this began before the recent news that America’s Quarterback, Pro Bowler Jameis Winston, is facing a tentative three-game suspension in the face. [read more]

Vegas Valuation Of Jameis-To-Fitzpatrick Dropoff

June 26th, 2018

Vegas speaks loudly

This very interesting story from the Vegas Stats & Information Network, via the New York Post, is either great news for Bucs fans or troubling, or both.

[read more]

Training Camp Dates & Changes

June 26th, 2018

Goodbye bleachers at training camp

UPDATED 12:59 p.m. – It will be a very different world this season at Buccaneers training camp, and Joe’s not talking about Ryan Fitzpatrick getting a big workload of first-team reps. [read more]

Ira Talks “Twisted World” Of NFL Justice, Shameful Bucs Fans Who Have Quit On The 2018 Season, The Glazer Rear View Mirror, Tom Jones, & Much More

June 26th, 2018

Jameis, Jameis and more Jameis today on the Ira Kaufman Podcast! Tampa Bay’s Hall of Fame voter comes out firing directives at the NFL and more. Click play above or tune in at iTunes, Google Play or Podbean.com. Find the Ira Kaufman Podcast ranked on the Google Play podcast “Top Charts” (all genres nationwide), where it’s been for most of the past eight months. Stay informed, thinking and smiling every single Tuesday & Thursday — and there is NO offseason. Click or download above. It’s fun, free and easy. Enjoy!