“Take The Checkdown”
February 26th, 2020
Bucco Bruce Arians made the rounds at the NFL Scouting Combine yesterday and found his way to the big, fancy NBC Sports set. [read more]
Bucco Bruce Arians made the rounds at the NFL Scouting Combine yesterday and found his way to the big, fancy NBC Sports set. [read more]
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From Radio Row at the NFL Scouting Combine, it’s a special edition of The Ira Kaufman Podcast. The fun is presented by Bill Currie Ford, Tampa’s first family of Ford, where you truly get personal, caring attention. Just ask GM Sean Sullivan for the Ira/JoeBucsFan discount and his personal attention. Today’s podcast is loaded with Bucs nuggets, analysis and more, as always. Many thanks to Big Storm Brewing Co. local producers of the very best beers around. And our love to Pin Chasers, home to the best bowling, food and fun!
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It’s really not worth investing much thought into the Bucs future of safety Justin Evans, Tampa Bay’s second-round pick in the 2017 NFL Draft. [read more]

Jason Licht talks D-line
The Buccaneers general manager put his foot down today at the NFL Scouting Combine about his defensive line. [read more]

Bucco Bruce Arians acknowledged today in the bowels of the Indianapolis Convention Center that he is somewhat down on America’s Quarterback, Jameis Winston. [read more]
It’s time to realize that O.J. Howard was drafted for a different Buccaneers head coach. [read more]

Bucs coach Bruce Arians.
Depending on which side of the fence you sit, Jameis Winston is a gunslinger the NFL hasn’t seen since Brett Favre and has put up Peyton Manning-like numbers in his short career; or he is a coach-killing turnover machine that would even make Santa Claus look like Scrooge. [read more]
Bucco Bruce Arians appeared to show a few cards in his deck today at the NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis. [read more]

GM Jason Licht
Today at the NFL Scouting Combine, general manager Jason Licht emerged from his 10-month hiatus from a formal news conferences and Joe asked the GM to address the 2019 season as a whole.
Did he like it? [read more]

Bucs GM Jason Licht.
In all the discussion about Bucs free agents, there is a looming decision on a player that is not a free agent. [read more]

What did he ask?
Leave it to Bucs coach Bucco Bruce Arians to bring spice to the NFL combine. [read more]
Joe pinned down Bucco Bruce Arians today at the NFL Scouting Combine after the Bucs head coach said in various ways that he’s not ready to call Jameis Winston his starting QB in 2020. [read more]

“Jason, should I tell the media today about the time you and I stuck Steve Keim with a $200 bar tab at Kilroys? He probably found a way to put the bill on Mike Bidwill’s AMEX Platinum, anyway.”
Bucs AC/DC-loving general manager Jason Licht breaks his 10-month silence today. [read more]

Critical flaw.
Joe stumbled upon a word that sums up the reason why so many Bucs fans kick the dog’s water bowl across the kitchen floor because they want to run off Mr. Entertainment, America’s Quarterback, Pro Bowler Jameis Winston so badly. [read more]

“Yes Mr. Glazer, I cannot believe it either.”
If this ever happened, Joe would be a very happy man and soak himself in Bromosa Tangerine Ale from his good friends at Big Storm Brewing. [read more]

Part of Bucs unicorn stable
Joe enjoys the phrase “unicorn year” that refers to a pending free agent who just came off the best darn season of his career. [read more]