Esteemed NFL coordinator explains the Jameis market

The Buccaneers have a dubious history of overvaluing football players, from grossly overpaid players to guys who could have been launched or traded before they pocketed a final pile of Team Glazer loot.

See Vincent Jackson 2016, Doug Martin 2017, DeSean Jackson 2018, Eric Wright 2012 and Michael Clayton 2009. And if you like that five-card hand, Joe will raise you with a Michael “Ghost” Johnson, J.R. Sweezy, Brent Grimes 2018, Dashon Goldson and Albert Haynesworth. [read more]

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Red flags with free agent safety?

Joe hasn’t had a good rant for a couple of days about the lousy Bucs running backs. Well, that will have to wait until later. [read more]

Talkin’ defense.

If Bucs coach Bucco Bruce Arians is stressed out over what the Bucs will do at quarterback, he apparently did a good job hiding it yesterday. [read more]

Joe is excited! More details to come next week.

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“Bad man.”

For those of you who enjoy offensive line porn, the only man needing protection in this video is a poor sap of a defender. [read more]

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Episode 2 of this week is here from Tampa Bay’s only Pro Football Hall of Fame voter, the Sage of Tampa Bay Sports. Presented by general manager Sean Sullivan of Bill Currie Ford, the Ira Kaufman is loaded with laughs and all kinds of Bucs chatter, 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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Talks possible Bucs target.

A former Patriots linebacker believes a certain free agent defensive end/outside linebacker would sure look good wearing… whatever the hell the Bucs will be wearing this fall. [read more]

Talks football future.

This should make Bucs fans so happy, they will want to stop in at a Big Storm Brewing taproom on the way home tonight for a cold Wavemaker® Amber Ale. [read more]

Don’t inhale!

The smoke over Tampa is getting very thick as Bucco Bruce Arians has ended his media silence. [read more]

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BY IRA KAUFMAN

When Bruce Arians vowed the Bucs will be a tough team to beat when they stop beating themselves, he was speaking from strength. [read more]

At 6-6, 315 pounds, Bucs starting right guard Alex Cappa looks like a tackle, the position he played in college. [read more]

Better with Bucs?

Some players need a fresh start. Sometimes they don’t get along with a coach, the head guy or the assistant.

Sometimes they don’t mesh with what the team wants to do. [read more]

No viable options?

Joe has long made his feelings about Decision Jameis 2020 clear. [read more]

“What the heck does this guy know? Jameis is the next Peyton Manning. We checked our sheet.”

It’s rare to hear a current NFL player, a three-time Pro Bowler, throw shade at another active player on national television, yet this is what was served up to America’s Quarterback, Jameis Winston. [read more]

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