Anxious

After eight months of agony waiting for opening day, Bucs fans took a collective kick in the groin yesterday. The Bucs got a bye week to open the season.

But it’s not that simple. [read more]

Dirk Koetter is filled with laughter

Man, Dirk Koetter must have been hysterical late last night studying all the Bucs fans on Twitter ripping former Bucs running back Jeremy McNichols.

Actually, all August long, Koetter sure was doubled over laughing after hearing and reading all the commentary from Hard Knocks experts claiming to understand/know the habits and mindsets of Bobo Wilson, DeSean Jackson, Chris Baker and many more. [read more]

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Talks bye week.

Easily, the subject of the day, and maybe the season with the Bucs, is the forfeiture of a bye week thanks to Hurricane Irma bearing down on the state of Florida. [read more]

Cheering section

Buccaneers fans, Mike Evans is just like you and Joe.

The second Sunday in September means one thing, hurricane-induced bye week or not. [read more]

Multimedia guru Rock Riley (Yes, that Rock Riley) patrols One Buc Palace every week for his video reports every Monday, Wednesday & Friday.

Today, Rock is talking to the Bucs’ rookie gem at wide receiver. Enjoy! And follow Rock on Twitter @RealRockRiley.

Rock 1 on 1 with Godwin from Rock Riley on Vimeo.

By IRA KAUFMAN

No excuses.

Hurricane Irma is scary and dangerous, but this mega-storm isn’t going to hang a loss on the Buccaneers. The Bucs and Dolphins are being tested right now and their response will tell us a lot about both teams. [read more]

Offered his take.

Roughly an hour before the NFL announced the Bucs would not play the Dolphins to open the season, and instead play the game Nov. 19, shy practice-hating, kicker-heckling, tree-grinding Swaggy Baker shared his thoughts on Twitter about the potential of not having a bye week. [read more]

Decision made.

Bucs fans will have to wait a week for the NFL season to begin. And for the Bucs, it won’t be against the Dolphins. [read more]

Yeah, the Bucs released a depth chart earlier in preseason that was, as expected, a bunch of hooey. [read more]

Monday option explained

So as we sit here in the early morning hours of Wednesday, no one knows when or where the Bucs-Dolphins season opener will be played. [read more]

Wins final showdown.

Regular readers of Joe know Joe would rather watch America’s Quarterback, Pro Bowler Jameis Winston, call play-by-play of two cockroaches fornicating than to watch the final preseason game of a particular year. [read more]

Interesting back and forth on the preseason-game sidelines between DeSean Jackson and America’s Quarterback, Jameis Winston.

Man, Joe is going to miss the Hard Knocks cameras and microphones. [read more]

Fun with Siri.

Joe can imagine that breaking down countless hours of tape trying to decide which final three or four guys will make the roster, well, it could make someone a little punchy. [read more]

Blessed by Jameis

Tuesday’s night’s Hard Knocks finale taught us that the best player doesn’t always win. [read more]

Has it.

The arc of the drama that was Bucs free agent rookie linebacker Riley Bullough came to an end tonight in the season finale of “Hard Knocks.” [read more]

Clean cut

Last night on Hard Knocks viewers saw lots of players called into Dirk Koetter’s office to get cut. [read more]

Second profession?

In what sure looked like a staged scene, six Bucs stars sat around a large table in a private room at a Tampa highfalutin steakhouse in the season finale of “Hard Knocks” broadcast Tuesday night. [read more]

Torture for Bucs GM.

Joe can think of a lot of tortures that would drive him mental. [read more]

Spurns Bucs

Classic behind-the-scenes intelligence delivered on Hard Knocks tonight. [read more]

Where football is king.

“The Dirty South” rules the football world. That’s life according to America’s Quarterback, Pro Bowler Jameis Winston. [read more]