Ira Talks Jacksonville Revelations, Eyeball Test, Depth Positives & Negatives, Trading For LeSean McCoy, D-Tackle Battle & More

August 22nd, 2017

Many thanks for making the Ira Kaufman Podcast wildly popular. It’s all thanks to the high-octane passion and sage wisdom of Ira, Tampa Bay’s only Pro Football Hall of Fame voter. Listen right here, or at iTunes, Google Play or Podbean.com.  The Ira Kaufman Podcast keeps you informed and entertained every Tuesday & Thursday — all year long. Listen to Tampa Bay’s only Pro Football Hall of Fame voter by clicking or downloading above. It’s free and easy. Enjoy!

Jude Cut

August 22nd, 2017

Gone

The Bucs’ top nickel cornerback for much of last season is now a former Buccaneer. [read more]

Improved Accuracy

August 22nd, 2017

Getting better.

The elevated accuracy of America’s Quarterback, Pro Bowler Jameis Winston, has been a recent subject of chatter. [read more]

Deep At Linebacker

August 22nd, 2017

Dirk Koetter details.

Could the Bucs be deep on the defensive roster? [read more]

Unnerved By Jameis

August 22nd, 2017

Disturbed by dumb play.

It was a play that just about made Peter King projectile his craft beer. [read more]

Make The McCoy Trade In A Heartbeat

August 21st, 2017

“Jason, Ira’s got a point.”

The sage of Tampa Bay sports, eye-RAH! Kaufman, Tampa Bay’s only Pro Football Hall of Fame voter has spoken.

Starting as a New York Giants beat writer in 1979, Ira has seen it all. And his football wisdom tells him the Buccaneers should make a trade immediately if they can. [read more]

Fun!

August 21st, 2017

Enjoyable

When is the last time anyone said the Bucs were “fun” to watch? [read more]

Practice Highlights; Michael Clayton Talks 2017 Bucs & Doug Martin Loss; Dirk Koetter Irritated By Reporter

August 21st, 2017

It’s another real Rock Riley report! Yes, that Rock Riley (@realrockriley). Rock was grinding away at training camp yesterday and is sharing on today’s video. Enjoy Rock’s reports every Monday, Wednesday and Friday right here.

Michael Clayton, Bucs without Martin a hiccup from Rock Riley on Vimeo.

Simeon Rice Explains Why Chucky Demanded He Arrive Late For Meetings

August 21st, 2017

Simeon Rice

Great audio attached to this post. Invest the four minutes.

On Saturday, Simeon Rice held court with local media on a sweltering hot practice field at One Buc Palace. [read more]

Grouping The Best Available Players

August 21st, 2017

Todd is still recruiting owners for multiple fantasy football leagues he will host at both a Tampa and St. Petersburg Hooters location — with the first live draft next week! And even Ira Kaufman is now going to play! (Where is The Commish?) The leagues are powered by Hooters and JoeBucsFan.com and are absolutely free to play. Just sent an email with your name, phone number, email and preferred location to draft to toddwrightfantasyfootball@gmail.com.

In today’s podcast, Todd takes some of the top available players, breaks them down into groups of 10 and tells you who he wants and who he doesn’t in season-long leagues.

The Todd Wright Fantasy Football Podcast has expanded to twice weekly, Mondays and Fridays! …Enjoy it right here and at iTunes and Google Play.

Click above to listen or to download.

Value In The Red Zone

August 21st, 2017

Ira Kaufman is the most beloved, revered and esteemed Buccaneers columnist in town. He has hung his hat at JoeBucsFan.com world headquarters since July 2016. Tampa Bay’s only Pro Football Hall of Fame voter, Ira busts out columns here every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, and his award winning podcasts fire Tuesdays and Thursdays.

BY IRA KAUFMAN

There’s another growing fan movement going on in Tampa besides the Stick Carriers.

A new wave of Buc supporters was in evidence Friday at the East Stadium Club when Darcie Glazer Kassewitz presided over the third edition of Women of RED.

More than 2,000 fans packed Raymond James Stadium for the event, with former WFLA-TV anchor Gayle Sierens serving as emcee. Ali Marpet, Clinton McDonald and rookie O.J. Howard were the special guests, answering questions and giving fans a peek behind the pewter helmet. [read more]

O.J. Howard’s Impact

August 21st, 2017

Making mark in run game.

If you listen to Bucs AC/DC-loving general manager Jason Licht, the key reason why the Bucs were so ga-ga over tight end O.J. Howard wasn’t so much because he can catch the ball — and he can — was his blocking skills set him apart. [read more]

Rough Night For Two Ex-Bucs

August 21st, 2017

Ugly start for Mike Glennon.

Memo to Bucs players who will find themselves looking for work in a couple of weeks: Try to stay away from Chicago. [read more]

What We Know & Don’t Know About The Bucs

August 21st, 2017

Enter the world of Bucs Uncensored, birthplace of the Stick Carriers. All kinds of football talk today as the 53-man roster gets in clearer focus. Three times per week here, Bucs Uncensored and host Justin “The Commish” Pawlowski unifies Tampa Bay fans in every corner of the universe. Justin’s a former voice on the Buccaneers Radio Network and an ex-college football player, and a lifelong Bucs fan. Hear your Bucs take (if it makes the cut). Just email a 90-second-or-less audio blast to BucsUncensored@gmail.com. Listen above or subscribe on iTunes right here, or at Podbean.com. Justin’s work is not influenced by JoeBucsFan.com. Joe just thinks it’s very, very, very special. **CAUTION: some R-RATED language!* 

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Will This Be On “Hard Knocks?”

August 21st, 2017

Rookies spill the beans.

So, “Hard Knocks” is supposed to take us inside the walls of One Buc Palace, right? Well, it seems DeSean Jackson did a much better job. [read more]

Inside The Running Backs Battle, Broader Look At Jameis’ Problem; Koetter & Kwon Exchange; Quiet Camp Star & More

August 21st, 2017

Episode 4 of Monday Morning Joe, presented by Lakeland Automall  & Discount Garage Doors, Inc. Joe’s booming podcast network continues to thrive! New to the show? Joe will be serving up deeper insight into key topics and deliver fresh takes. As the podcast evolves, Joe also will get a little personal and there will be loads of fun and insider stuff mixed in.

Monday Morning Joe is now available on iTunes and at Google Play. Enjoy!

The Master

August 21st, 2017

Former Bucs great Simeon Rice tutoring Bucs DE Noah Spence.

If it’s 11 years after you left a team and that franchise is still struggling to find a guy to come close to your stats, then friends, you are a legend. [read more]

Competition Over?

August 20th, 2017

The Buccaneers’ search that started in earnest after a nasty break on January 3, 2016, may be over. [read more]

Not Since 2014

August 20th, 2017

DeSean Jackson

Perhaps Joe’s favorite Bucs happening over the past week was winning head coach and playcaller Dirk Koetter scaring the living crap out of defensive coordinators across the NFL.

It was a beautiful thing. [read more]

“Outstanding”

August 20th, 2017

It’s rare for Dirk Koetter to say a player’s performance is “outstanding.”

He usually goes with “solid” or “strong” when a guy is playing well. [read more]

Trying To Prep For Miami

August 20th, 2017

Preparation.

Those who hung around for the end of training camp today saw something rare. And no, it wasn’t Charles Sims running for 20 yards up the middle. [read more]