TOMORROW! Training Camp Takeover

August 4th, 2017

Going to Buccaneers training camp? Tomorrow the day to attend and to let loose.

Simply stated, legions of Bucs fans will be treating this entire practice like the fourth quarter of a big game. Remember, Dirk Koetter “is fired up about the Stick Carriers.” (Get a roundtrip luxury bus ride and food at TrainingCampExpress.com)

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“That’s What It Takes To Be Great”

August 4th, 2017

No slacker.

Sometimes, one only needs a quick glace to read a full story. [read more]

“We Need Him To Sleep More”

August 4th, 2017

Too busy?

Could burnout affect America’s Quarterback, Jameis Winston?

It’s an interesting question, especially in light of winning head coach Dirk Koetter’s comments after practice today. [read more]

A “W” For The Offense

August 4th, 2017

Enough was enough

All the talk of the Buccaneers defense winning repeatedly against the offense was real through six days of training camp. But that changed today, and that’s not just the opinion of a reporter prowling the sidelines. [read more]

Day 7 Practice Notes & Nuggets

August 4th, 2017

 Your beloved Buccaneers were in pads for the third consecutive day and the full, traditional Tampa weather broil returned. It was a rare winning day for the offense, as you’ll read more about on the JoeBucsFan.com home page. Here, it’s a buffet of Joe’s nuggets and observations. Enjoy.

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Too Much Perfection

August 4th, 2017

Cites perfection for inaccuracy.

Embattled Bucs kicker Roberto Aguayo seems to be slightly pulling away from Nick Folk as the kicker competition rages on in the second week of training camp. [read more]

McCoy: Koetter Ordered Absolute Reality

August 4th, 2017

No-phony rule

Interesting take from big No. 93 after practice today. [read more]

Malcolm Glazer Was A Bucs Badass

August 4th, 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

The facts are in and the conclusion is uncommonly clear.

Malcolm Glazer was a badass.

Don’t be fooled by the red beard, the specs and a belt buckle worn unusually high. The late owner of the Buccaneers would have been very proud of this confident football team and Dirk Koetter’s aggressive approach. [read more]

“Hard Knocks” Hackerproof (Sort Of)

August 4th, 2017

Fears are calmed.

Joe noticed quite a few Bucs fans were unnerved after reading Joe’s story this morning that described hackers accessing HBO content and threatening to release yet-to-be broadcast shows. [read more]

Koetter: True RB Evaluation Still Hasn’t Happened

August 4th, 2017

All through spring practices Dirk Koetter said repeatedly that running backs truly couldn’t be evaluated because there was no hitting or breaking tackles. [read more]

Iron Sharpens Iron

August 4th, 2017

Details rise of defense.

Want to know why the Bucs defense has been holding its own if not dominating at times the offense of the Bucs so far in training camp? [read more]

Koetter The Student

August 4th, 2017

Still learning.

Cool nugget yesterday from winning Bucs coach Dirk Koetter. [read more]

FANTASY PODCAST: Joe Mixon, Dolphins’ Bad News, Jets RBs, Downgrading Ezekiel Elliott, Second-Round TEs & More

August 4th, 2017

Todd’s got thoughts on all the bad news out of Dolphins camp, the growing man crush in SW Ohio on Joe Mixon, and who the first Jets RB off the fantasy board should be this season. Also, Todd examines the downgrading of Ezekiel Elliott, whether Doug Baldwin is worth that second round pick and how Jordan Reed’s loss is Travis Kelce’s gain at the TE position. And more.

The Todd Wright Fantasy Football Podcast has expanded to twice weekly, Mondays and Fridays! …Enjoy it right here and at iTunes, and at Google Play. And thanks to Original Hooters for joining as the presenting sponsor. Find your local Hooters right here.

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Defense Can’t Get Too Cute

August 4th, 2017

Getting the job done.

Defense has been the topic of training camp. [read more]

Hard Knocks? No. It’s Hard Rocks!

August 4th, 2017

It’s a different twist today in the video report from multimedia guru Rock Riley. Yes, that Rock Riley! (@realrockriley)

Catch Rock here every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Miss Wednesday’s episode? It’s here.

Rock Riley’s Hard Rocks from Rock Riley on Vimeo.

Drama In South Florida

August 4th, 2017

Potentially dire news out of Miami with a Bucs tie-in.

For Bucs fans joining the free FanRetreat.com party before the Bucs play the Dolphins to open the season (yes, with free beer!), a gathering that will feature keynote speaker the Custodian of Canton, eye-RAH! Kaufman, if you see a quarterback lining up behind center other than Ryan Tannehill for the Dolphins, don’t worry. It’s not because you have a blinding hangover. [read more]

PODCAST: Takeover Is Here!!!!

August 4th, 2017

IT’S HERE!!!  The Training Camp Takeover is TOMORROW morning at One Buc Palace!!!! Holy sh*t!

Three times per week, Bucs Uncensored infects Tampa Bay fans in every corner of the universe. **CAUTION: R-RATED language!**  Host Justin Pawlowski is 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.

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HBO, Hackers and “Hard Knocks”

August 4th, 2017

For those that like to navigate the deep, dark recesses of the internet, this story is for you. [read more]

Video Says It All; Franchise-Changing Day Awaits

August 3rd, 2017

VIDEO: Chris Godwin Working After Practice

August 3rd, 2017

Vet-like rookie

After practice today, winning Bucs head coach Dirk Koetter raved big time about his rookie third-round pick, wide receiver Chris Godwin.

Joe was so tempted to rehash Koetter’s Godwin-Roddy White comparison, but Joe was in no mood for a glare from Koetter. [read more]

Koetter Calls Out His Practice Wreckers

August 3rd, 2017

The gruesome twosome for the Buccaneers’ offense

Dirk Koetter offered a window into the trenches after Bucs practice today — training camp Day 6. [read more]