Calls out America.

Joe can just imagine the reaction among Bucs fandom this will stir up. [read more]

BY IRA KAUFMAN

At times, he looked like a rookie. At times, he looked like a star.

The Bucs are hoping the time is now for Justin Evans to show up in a big way. So far, so good. Evans has been a standout during OTA sessions, but nobody wants to read too much into underwear football. [read more]

Not every spring practice session is open to media, but the Buccaneers do provide photos of practice to fans via various platforms. [read more]

Tied together?

Joe isn’t talking about a damned ping-pong table here. [read more]

“Smooth, Jason, smooth. Wish you were around in ’04.”

Last week, Buccaneers co-chairman Joel Glazer was talking draft with the sage of Tampa Bay sports, JoeBucsFan.com columnist Ira Kaufman. [read more]

Ugly prediction by four-letter.

The wise guys at the Westgate Superbook in Sin City believe the Bucs’ over/under win total for the 2018 season is 6.5. [read more]

Leading early rounds.

There is an old saying in the NFL that Father Time is undefeated. [read more]

Critical season looming.

Bucs fans seemed to have started their own rallying cry for the 2018 season. [read more]

Doug Martin has been talking where he appears to feel safe, in the warm, embracing bosom of Chucky. [read more]

A kind request from Miko.

As Joe discussed in a recent “Ira Kaufman Podcast,” there seems to be a subtle yet different vibe with the Bucs this year. Perhaps it is a sense of urgency? [read more]

Left to twist in the wind.

In the mind of one former Bucs player, cornerback Vernon Hargreaves has been hung out to dry by his teammates, some of which are no longer his teammates. [read more]

So where is O.J. Howard in his development? [read more]

Increase in key stat seen.

One NFL writer believes America’s Quarterback, Pro Bowler Jameis Winston, will have another strong season. [read more]

Peers think Desean Watson and Case Keenum are among NFL elites

Desean Watson is better than America’s Quarterback, Jameis Winston? It appears that’s what NFL players think. [read more]

“Hey Sapp, you see where I am ranked?”

This is some pretty cool stuff. [read more]

Big prediction.

For some, it isn’t enough that Bucs offensive coaches rave about this guy’s skillset and work ethic. And it isn’t enough that one of the top receivers in the game and best receiver in Bucs history, Mike Evans, speaks so highly of him. [read more]

Running backs coach Tim Spencer drops an eye-opener

Yes, Jason Licht grabbed a shovel, a lasso, a checkbook and more to fortify the Buccaneers’ trenches this offseason. So the recent words of running backs coach Tim Spencer made Joe do a double take. [read more]

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