Defense Embarrassing America

June 16th, 2018

Former Bucs guard scolds defense.

Don’t #BlameJameis, blame the Bucs defense. [read more]

Brentson Buckner Video Part II

June 16th, 2018

Joe’s video of Brentson Buckner coaching up Buccaneers defensive linemen was a bit of a hit.

So here’s more video of Buckner all over the little things with his unit. [read more]

Dirk Koetter’s State Of Hargreaves Address

June 16th, 2018

Telling report

If you ask Joe, Vernon Hargreaves had a great spring. He often made plays in team periods open to media, and he looked so quick and comfortable as a nickel cornerback. [read more]

Underwear Football Star

June 16th, 2018

New name, same solid player.

Joe is dubious of guys who shine in underwear football. [read more]

Alarming Details On Winslow’s Arrest

June 16th, 2018

Grotesque allegations surface.

Sickening information is now public dealing with the litany of felony charges slapped on disgraced former Bucs tight end Kellen Winslow. [read more]

Shooting, Barbecue & Good Vibes

June 15th, 2018

BY IRA KAUFMAN

Three months after joining the Bucs, Mitch Unrein finds himself swept up in a feeling. [read more]

“He’s Battled His Butt Off”

June 15th, 2018

Second-round pick Carlton Davis

Great true-insider take here on rookie cornerback Carlton Davis. [read more]

More Selling Of The One-Score Game Nonsense

June 15th, 2018

Please, Dirk Koetter, enough already. [read more]

Kwon Seeing Dollar Signs

June 15th, 2018

Checks loaded with zeros coming.

Bucs Pro Bowl middle linebacker Kwon Alexander will be an unrestricted free agent after the 2018 season. And he should be a very wealthy young man some time next year. [read more]

“They’re Teaching Me”

June 15th, 2018

New order on defense.

For all the accolades and all the Pro Bowls, 30-year-old Bucs stud defensive tackle Gerald McCoy has a monster hole in his resume. [read more]

It Didn’t Matter

June 15th, 2018

Talks JPP.

It seems all the stress was for nothing. [read more]

A Bar In A Football Stadium

June 15th, 2018

“Bar 76” is a sports bar that will open at the Den of Depression this fall featuring over 60 TVs and 76 beers. (Rendering courtesy of Buccaneers.com.)

Until recent years, Joe had always thought the Den of Depression was just an OK place to watch football (if you ignore the fact the Bucs have the worst home record in the NFC since Chucky was jettisoned). [read more]

Ira Talks Pierre-Paul, Pet Sounds, Hargreaves Fit, Grimes Chat, Top-100 Snub, Jameis Investigation & More

June 14th, 2018

Plenty, plenty popping at One Buc Palace this week and Tampa Bay’s Hall of Fame voter is touching on plenty today. And there will loads more on Tuesday with another special guest. Click play above or tune in at iTunes, Google Play or Podbean.com. Find the Ira Kaufman Podcast ranked on the Google Play podcast “Top Charts” (all genres nationwide), where it’s been for most of the past eight months. Stay informed, thinking and smiling every single Tuesday & Thursday — and there is NO offseason. Click or download above. It’s fun, free and easy. Enjoy!

Kellen Winslow Jailed

June 14th, 2018

Disturbing news.

Disgraced former Bucs tight end Kellen Winslow’s life is unraveling. [read more]

“He Is Coaching”

June 14th, 2018

Addresses DL coach’s tirade.

We have all blown it out of proportion. [read more]

Minicamp Is Football Reaching Out To Us From A Distance, And Bucs Fans Reached Back. Father’s Day Thoughts & More

June 14th, 2018

What’s a Thursday without Bobby Fenton (@bobbygameday)?? He’s loaded with takes and deep thoughts on The Free Stretch, always about the Buccaneers and beyond! Today is no exception. Dive into The Free Stretch right here and right now above, or listen and/or subscribe free at  iTunes and Google PlayListen or download above. 

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Koetter Talks Peyton Barber, No. 1 RB

June 14th, 2018

Peyton Barber is your top dog, the Buccaneers’ No. 1 running back. [read more]

Koetter Says Defensive Line And Wide Receivers Are Bucs’ Strongest Positions

June 14th, 2018

Medics were called in and Joe was handed a paper bag and a towel.

Joe couldn’t believe what was coming from the mouth of Bucs coach Dirk Koetter this afternoon. [read more]

Night-And-Day Different For The D-Line In 2018

June 14th, 2018

The more Joe watches, the more Joe listens, the more Joe talks to Buccaneers, the more clear it is that everything about the Bucs’ defensive line was ugly last year. And coaching was right up there.

Enjoy this peek at new D-line coach Brentson Buckner from yesterday’s practice. Joe will have more to share later.