Chris Simms: No Playoffs For Bucs

September 9th, 2020

Can’t buy the hype — yet.

You can hear it in his voice, former Bucs quarterback Chris Simms. And it pains him. [read more]

Bucs Catch An Early Break

September 9th, 2020

Unlikely to face Bucs.

Joe was listening to a podcast from Chris Simms last night — more on that in a few hours — where Simms was breaking down the Bucs’ schedule. [read more]

“Quick & Amazing”

September 8th, 2020

Leonard Fournette has a memory

New Bucs running back Leonard Fournette served up a scouting report at Joe’s request today. [read more]

Continuity Vs. Change

September 8th, 2020

Too much change?

Joe used to hear it a lot, but not in the past couple of years. [read more]

“For The First Time In My Life, I Really Have A Quarterback”

September 8th, 2020

New vibe.

Throughout his adult life, new Bucs running back Leonard Fournette has been a one-man-band. [read more]

“I Don’t Have To Get Beat Up Every Week”

September 8th, 2020

Leonard Fournette talks workload

Leonard Fournette averaged 23 touches a game last year. That’s one more per game than Doug Martin had in his Pro Bowl rookie season with the Fighting Schianos of Tampa Bay! [read more]

“He’s Sharp. He’s Big. He’s Got Everything You’re Looking For”

September 8th, 2020

Why is Josh Rosen, the No. 10 overall pick in the 2018 NFL Draft, now the No. 4 quarterback on the Bucs’ depth chart? [read more]

Fournette Will Have A Role

September 8th, 2020

Expectations for Sunday.

If someone read Rob Gronkowski’s Instagram today, new Bucs running back Leonard Fournette could have a role. Or a roll. [read more]

Lockdown Rules

September 8th, 2020

Once upon a time in downtown Phoenix years ago, Joe left a truly wild country music club in the wee hours and walked to a quiet nearby bar where a Buccaneers assistant coach was sitting with a few women. [read more]

Captain Devin White

September 8th, 2020

Devin White is one of four new team captains

The Bucs announced team captains today.

Joe knows a lot of fans go bananas for this stuff, like when Josh Freeman and Jameis Winston were not voted team captain. [read more]

Bruce Arians’ Son Talks About The RB Playing On Third Down

September 8th, 2020

Bruce Arians’ son checks in

So what exactly will the Buccaneers’ running backs situation be? [read more]

Fournette Good Fit With Arians

September 8th, 2020

Background.

When the Bucs signed running back Leonard Fournette last week, it led many to ask why a young, healthy, productive back was thrown to the ditch by a team that really needed his services. [read more]

Bucs Sign Practice Squad Kicker

September 8th, 2020

New kicker in the house

No, Matt Gay is not the newest member of the Buccaneers practice squad.

Calm down. [read more]

Report: Leftwich Lobbied For Josh Rosen; Carson Palmer Compared Josh Rosen To Tom Brady

September 8th, 2020

Byron Leftwich

New Bucs practice squad quarterback Josh Rosen will not impact the team this season, barring freakish and horrible happenings.

However, there’s more to the Rosen signing behind the curtain at One Buc Palace. [read more]

Simulation

September 8th, 2020

Excellent season projected.

Last week Joe brought word from the in-house stathead of NFL Network, Cynthia Frelund, saying her projections show the Bucs to finish with 8.9 wins. [read more]

Have Your Say

September 8th, 2020

Flash poll posted at 6:54 a.m. Closed at 8:45 a.m.