“Joel, if Bruce Arians keeps winning Super Bowls, he can say whatever he wants about soccer.”

This might spark a conversation at the highest reaches at One Buc Palace. [read more]

The rich get richer. [read more]

It may surprise some fans to learn that Tom Brady has attempted 80 preseason passes since turning 40, and that’s with no preseason last year. [read more]

The sun stopped shining at One Buc Palace today. [read more]

Too much in 2020?

Two days ago Bucs Super Bowl-winning coach Bucco Bruce Arians gave some older Bucs a vet day so they could have a two-day weekend of sorts to rest. [read more]

A good buddy of offensive coordinator Byron Leftwich and a former Bucco Bruce Arians player says the Bucs have the greatest receiving corps the NFL has seen in the past 10 years, and he thinks Tampa Bay is a stone cold lock for the NFC South crown.

But he did toss out a scary negative. [read more]

Bucco Bruce Arians

Some NFL analysts believe the Bucs will feast this season on a softer schedule than last year. These same people are focused, naturally, on win-loss records of 2021 opponents. [read more]

Argues Tom Brady > Bruce Arians.

In New England, one of the best bar arguments isn’t who was the best Red Sox hitter, Ted Williams or Carl Yastrzemski, it’s who should receive the bulk of the credit for the Belicheats dynasty, Bill Belicheat or Tom Brady? [read more]

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Handing offenses a defeat.

Football Outsiders has a pretty cool stat they call “defeats.” That’s basically when a defender owns a ball carrier or gets a defense off the field. In a good way.

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All kinds of Bucs discussion and a lot more is the podcast buffet known as The Free Stretch, presented by Bill Currie Ford. Remember Bill Currie Ford’s nationwide lifetime warranty on new and used vehicles!! Follow Bobby on Twitter, @bobbygameday.

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For 4 years, 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]

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A lot has been made of the Bucs not using much play-action last season — which seemed to confuse Bucs offensive coordinator Byron Leftwich. [read more]

Bucs OLB Shaq Barrett.

Joe is certain some folks who regularly read this site groan whenever Joe writes about sacks. [read more]

A day after his profanity-laced rant about sloppy reporting, Bucco Bruce Arians sang a different tune about those who devote their lives to covering the NFL. [read more]

Cowboys owner Jerry Jones may have to stop partying

Enough chatter about underwear football! What’s going on with the Bucs’ season-opening opponent, the Cowboys? A lot on the injury, front it seems. [read more]