Lavonte The Rusher
March 28th, 2019
Unleashed.
Did Bucco Bruce Arians tip off the Bucs’ draft plans at No. 5? [read more]

Unleashed.
Did Bucco Bruce Arians tip off the Bucs’ draft plans at No. 5? [read more]

Bucs WRs make him smile.
When Bucco Bruce Arians first came on board as Bucs coach, he used to shake his head and sigh when thinking of the receivers he had on his roster, sort of like the way Joe reacts when he gawks at his poster of Rachel Watson. [read more]

Dangerous deep threat.
Lost in all the hand-wringing the past couple of years over the nonsense of malcontent wide receiver DeSean Jackson is that the Bucs very likely had a more dangerous weapon on the roster. [read more]

“Hey, Jensen, you hear what Bruce Arians just said about me?”
Head coach Bucco Bruce Arians delivered perhaps the most candid answer to one of Joe’s questions about a player in a long, long, long time. [read more]
BY IRA KAUFMAN
Bruce Arians worked on his golf game over the weekend in nearby Chandler, but by the time he got to Phoenix, he missed a 2-foot putt. [read more]

Coming to Tampa.
The Bucs aren’t fooling around. Nor should they. [read more]

Bruce Arians goes national with his deep love of Peyton Barber (story and video)
Bucco Bruce Arians was talking about the core elements of our beloved Buccaneers on NFL Network yesterday. [read more]

Somehow, Bucs TE Kellen Winslow got called for pass interference on this touchdown play, which cost the Bucs a playoff berth and changed NFL history. This play is now reviewable.
It wasn’t just the Saints who were robbed. [read more]

Buccaneers co-chairman Joel Glazer talks to Joe
Season 10 in Bucs colors for Gerald McCoy is uncertain, especially after yesterday’s chatter from Bucco Bruce Arians.
But what are Team Glazer’s thoughts on the status of their former franchise player? [read more]

Gets love from Bucco Bruce.
A lot of Bucs fans are outraged at AC/DC-loving general manager Jason Licht and are screaming for his scalp. [read more]

Tactics, not a sentence.
A whole lot of folks — especially those who talked themselves into believing Bucs stud defensive tackle Gerald McCoy has been nothing more than an overpaid Da’Quan Bowers throughout his career — are of the mind the Bucs already decided to throw GMC overboard from the pirate ship. [read more]

Bucs offensive coordinator Byron Leftwich
Joe had many chat targets at the NFL Owners Meetings in Phoenix this week. A lot of mileage was put on the ol’ sneakers at the posh and expansive Arizona Biltmore resort.
Browns new head coach Freddie Kitchens was one of those guys.

Creamsicles could make a comeback.
Joe is probably considered old school when it comes to uniforms. Block letters and large numbers. One color for the jersey, a second color for the pants (unless both jerseys and pants are white). [read more]

Defensive needs discussed.
With the possible exception of a running back, it sure smells like the Bucs will load up on defensive players in next month’s NFL draft. [read more]

Bruce Arians talks about his receivers (Photo courtesy of Buccaneers.com.)
Adam who? [read more]

Bucco Bruce Arians talks special teams
Yes, Bucs fans, head coach Bucco Bruce Arians said today that the biggest signing of the offseason is the new punter.
What the Michael Koenen is going on? [read more]

Bruce Arians was talking O.J. Howard today
You want X-factors in the Tampa Bay offense?
O.J. Howard is the biggest, Joe believes. So Joe asked Bucco Bruce Arians about the development of Howard within his offense this morning at the swanky Arizona Biltmore resort in Phoenix. [read more]

New Bucs No. 2 QB Blaine Gabbert
Tough times for Ryan Griffin. [read more]