“Tom And Gronk Are Going To Make Them Better”

July 17th, 2020

The bar has been set very, very high for Mike Evans and Chris Godwin.

But Joe hears a lot of smart people saying it should be higher, which is almost unthinkable. [read more]

Return Of Play-action?

July 17th, 2020

Bucs QB Tom Brady.

Bucs coach Bucco Bruce Arians claims park-violating, home-invading, NFLPA-ignoring Tom Brady will be learning his offense — not the rest of the offense learning what Brady ran with the Belicheats. [read more]

Agent Talk

July 17th, 2020

“Tom, you do know Derek Jeter changed uniforms. There are boxes of old dirty Marlins jerseys in one of the guest bedroom’s closets.”

So what do agents think of the Bucs? [read more]

Paper Champions II?

July 17th, 2020

Has a word for Bucs.

Back in 2001, then Steelers cornerback Lee Flowers, leading up to a game against the Bucs, referred to the Tampa Bay as “paper champions,” suggesting they did a lot more woofing and not enough winning to back up the talk. [read more]

Brady And Rojo Work Out Privately

July 16th, 2020

Wise

No word yet on whether Tom Brady has been working privately with O.J. Howard, Antonio Brown or the Buccaneers’ player personnel department, but he has been working man-to-man with a Tampa Bay running back. [read more]

No Fans At Training Camp In 2020; Stadium Events Optional

July 16th, 2020

Sadly, it’s official. [read more]

The Free Stretch Returns With A Look At The Very Real Possibilities & Impossibilities Of What We’re About To Encounter

July 16th, 2020

The emails can stop. The yearning is over. Bobby Fenton is back! A rare month break sees The Free Stretch return today with many thought-provoking takes presented by Bill Currie Ford, where GM Sean Sullivan will take your calls, emails and help you personally. And he’ll give you a JoeBucsFan discount. Their ZERO percent financing offers are outstanding! Bobby is a fun listen. Enjoy! Follow Bobby on Twitter, @bobbygameday.

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PRESENTED BY BILL CURRIE FORD

For almost three 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]

No Bracket-Busting Talk. No Conversation About “Snubs.” No Problem Here. — It’s Episode 111 Of The Todd Wright TODDcast

July 16th, 2020

In Episode 111 of The Todd Wright TODDcast, Todd selfishly finds the silver lining of sports in 2020.  The Todd Wright TODDcast is presented by Brandon Legal Group and Papa John’s.
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Gauging The Pressure

July 16th, 2020

Tom Brady dealt with all kinds of pressure during his years as a Patriots legend, but very different types of pressure may come his way when he finally puts on a Buccaneers uniform. [read more]

“Roasted” In Philly

July 16th, 2020

Bucs GM Jason Licht.

Longtime Eagles/NFL writer Jimmy Kempski fired a blast at Bucs general manager Jason Licht recently and while it may be unfair, it is rooted in cold reality. So perhaps it is fair? [read more]

Danger!

July 16th, 2020

So Joe just got the Football Outsiders 2020 Almanac last night. Between that and Joe’s copy of Warren Sharp’s 2020 Football Preview, many eye-opening Bucs trends and deep-stat studies will be seen here before training camp is scheduled to start in 12 days. [read more]

A Bucs Pro Bowler Passes

July 16th, 2020

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BY IRA KAUFMAN

By the end of the 1977 season, you could feel the Buccaneer defense coming on. [read more]

“They Carried This Team”

July 16th, 2020

Geeked about Bucs

A former NFL offensive linemen seems to have a hunch that NFL teams will be focusing on the wrong side of the ball when they play the Bucs this year. [read more]

The Shafting Of Lavonte David

July 16th, 2020

Mixed messages from NFL

This is supposed to be a feel-good story lauding a fantastic Bucs player. The more Joe thought about it, the more PO’ed Joe got, instead. [read more]

Gronk Says He Won’t Share All The Details Of How He Landed With The Bucs

July 15th, 2020

“Don’t say a freakin’ word.”

Listening to Rob Gronkowski speak this afternoon, Joe felt like the Bucs’ future Hall of Fame tight end was talking about a covert plot to overthrow a rogue regime. [read more]

It’s Official: Shaq Barrett Signs His Franchise Tag

July 15th, 2020

Still drinking Cam Newton’s Gatorade

No surprise here.

This was coming for months. And today it’s official. Shaq Barrett signed his franchise tag and will earn just under $16 million this season on a one-year deal.

“I Still Got Plenty Of Years Left”

July 15th, 2020

Ndamukong Suh is a huge fan of drinking whiskey, but he’s no fan of early retirement. [read more]

“Tom Has Little Things That He Likes”

July 15th, 2020

Scotty Miller talks Tom Brady

Yes, Tom Brady has made it clear to teammates that his preferences will matter. [read more]