Can The Secondary Hold Up?
May 19th, 2018
Question.
It’s almost like looking at the horizon and seeing the storm clouds build. You see the storm coming but you hope the winds guide the front away from your crib. [read more]
Did Fitz Fix The Offensive Line?
May 18th, 2018
Did Ryan Fitzpatrick solve more than Rubik’s Cube?
A search for answers often leads to more questions.
And a disturbing take from offensive line coach George Warhop yesterday certainly did just that. [read more]
I’ll Take The Rush … And My Chances
May 18th, 2018
BY IRA KAUFMAN
They’ve got the whole Buc World in their hands. Maybe the fate of a couple of high-profile employees, too. [read more]
A Great Sports Weekend, Kickoff Changes, And Royal Wedding Rubbish; Special FRIDAY Edition Of The Free Stretch
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NFL rule changes, Bucs chatter and plenty more is on the table today from Bobby Fenton (@bobbygameday), as usual. So much fun on The Free Stretch! Dive into The Free Stretch right here and right now above, or listen and/or subscribe free at iTunes and Google Play. Listen or download above.
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Intelligence Vs. Consistency
May 18th, 2018
Bucs OL coach George Warhop.
The old saying that an offensive line needs to grow together in order to blossom as a cohesive unit doesn’t appear to hold much water for the folks at One Buc Palace. [read more]
The Need For Superheroes
May 18th, 2018
The way the Bucs played defense last year, Joe isn’t sure Superman with all his powers could have saved them. [read more]
Clear Attitude Shift By Bucs Coaches
May 18th, 2018
Joe cannot express how many times NFL coaches at this time of year won’t discuss the previous season. They’re not going there. Page turned. Old news.
Not this year. [read more]
Celebration, Reality, Tactics, Worries & More; It’s Your JoeBoltsFan Podcast
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Thievery! Andrei Vasilevskiy is guilty of felony robbery and we all benefit! The Bolts have climbed their way back to 2-2 in the Eastern Conference Finals and the JoeBoltsFan Podcast will celebrate this development thoroughly. Yes, Tom discusses reality at length — the Lightning have to get a lot better, quickly, to win this new best-of-three. Tactics, trends, worries and one white and blue savior, we tackle it all on a joyous Friday morning.
Thousands love the JoeBoltsFan podcast with Tom Lang, lifelong Lightning fan, Clearwater native and popular personality at ESPN Tallahassee. It’s right here every Friday.
Bucs fans know Lang from The ScuttleBucs podcast, but do not fear, Lang knows his beloved Bolts inside and out.
Click above to listen or download, or subscribe and listen on Google Play and iTunes.
Go Bolts! And don’t forget the Todd Wright Lightning Playoff Podcast, right here on JoeBucsFan.com and various podcast platforms.
Jameis Could Have Had A Ring
May 18th, 2018
Wrong place, wrong time.
If things had just been a wee bit different, NFL history in the state of Florida would be flipped on its side. [read more]
QB Coach: No Sign Of Jameis Distracted By Investigation
May 18th, 2018
Happy six-month anniversary!
It’s been six months since the NFL officially launched a conduct investigation into America’s Quarterback, Jameis Winston. [read more]
Licht: “He’s Strictly A Corner, Inside & Out”
May 18th, 2018
M.J. Stewart (Photo courtesy of Buccaneers.com.)
The cornerback who seems like the forgotten draft pick of 2018, M.J. Stewart taken No. 53 overall, was on the mind and lips of general manager Jason Licht yesterday. [read more]
Best Pickup
May 18th, 2018
Golf clap.
No, Joe isn’t writing some sort of marketing pitch for a Ford 150. [read more]
Jason Licht No. 24
May 18th, 2018
Harsh critique for Bucs leaders.
In the eyes of one columnist, Bucs AC/DC-loving general manager Jason Licht has set himself up to get run come January. [read more]
“It Looks Like He Has A Rocket Up His Ass”
May 17th, 2018
There’s a fresh scouting report on rookie running back Ronald Jones from inside the walls of One Buc Palace. [read more]
“Pitch-And-Catch” Will Fix Red Zone
May 17th, 2018
When Joe thinks of the football phrase “pitch-and-catch,” Joe envisions a quarterback making a relatively easy throw to an open wide receiver.
If that’s what Bucs quarterbacks coach Mike Bajakian was talking about today, then it sure was a finger-point at America’s Quarterback, Jameis Winston. [read more]
DJax And Consistent Routes
May 17th, 2018
Frank chatter.
Was Bucs offensive coordinator Todd Monken sending another message to DeSean Jackson? [read more]
“Most Underrated Quarterback”
May 17th, 2018
Strong praise.
Lofty words were typed about America’s Quarterback, Pro Bowler Jameis Winston by a self-professed “math guy.” [read more]
“We Chose To Suck”
May 17th, 2018
Offensive coordinator Todd Monken has spent countless hours studying the Buccaneers’ red zone woes last season.
Today, he offered an explanation. [read more]
“It’s Really Hard For A Player That Has All That To Underachieve”
May 17th, 2018Godwin coach weighs in
Joe has remarked previously that Bucs players, coaches and front office types light up in a unique way whenever the name “Chris Godwin” is brought up. [read more]
“It’s Got To Be A Hell Of A Lot Better Than What We Put Out There Last Year”
May 17th, 2018
Taking a bullet for slackers?
Joe has used this line before but it bears repeating. There were times last year when Team Glazer, after watching the horrid Bucs defense (No. 32 in 2017), had to have a near-uncontrollable urge to pull a Bobby Knight and wing a suite chair onto the field. [read more]
Makeover
May 17th, 2018
Peter Schrager is on a rampage. [read more]
Full Defensive Dismantling, Rebuilding & Teaching Change At One Buc Palace
May 17th, 2018
The juice was detailed today on the Ira Kaufman Podcast, via special guest Mark Duffner, the Bucs’ linebackers coach.
Duffner revealed that Mike Smith and the defensive staff didn’t take a status quo — aka status woe — approach to the defense and attacked change in an unique way this offseason. [read more]
