Ira Talks Bruce Arians, Jameis The Tease, Grimes Comments & More (Special Monday Edition)

January 7th, 2019

The Sage of Tampa Bay sports is always at the edge of his seat and ready to talk Bucs. Today is no exception as he sits down with Joe for the usual intensive chatter presented by Ed Morse Cadillac Tampa and Ed Morse Cadillac Brandon.

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“A Lot Of Momentum”

January 7th, 2019

Bruce Arians.

This morning, NFL Network reporter Ian Rapoport gave the “Good Morning, Football” audience an update on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ coaching search. [read more]

Greg Schiano Ousted

January 7th, 2019

Unemployed.

On a day the Bucs could announce the hiring of a new coach an old coach, it appears, just got the boot. [read more]

Anger, Angst, Respect And A Deal In Tampa; This Morning’s Bruce Arians Chatter On Arizona Sports Radio

January 7th, 2019

It’s been a quality education for Joe on Arizona Sports Radio this morning and over the weekend. [read more]

Bruce Arians On New Regimes

January 7th, 2019

Yes, if Bruce Arians signs a contract and is calling the shots for the Bucs in a matter of hours, he might need the old MRSA hazmat team from Team Glazer to disinfect the Tampa Bay locker room. [read more]

“He Regressed Considerably”

January 7th, 2019

Chatter from New York.

Well, the Bucs finally got some essential thoughts and words from a big-shot national NFL stenographer. [read more]

Meddling Once More?

January 7th, 2019

Wielding influence.

He may be at it again. [read more]

Quinn Hints Grimes Was Scared

January 7th, 2019

Former NFL QB suggests Brent Grimes may have been scared to cover Antonio Brown.

Of course, last week (former?) Bucs corner Brent Grimes — it sure doesn’t sound as if he’s returning — made serious waves when he recounted how coaches wanted him to cover Antonio Brown this seasonand Grimes didn’t want to because he wasn’t paid enough. [read more]

Interesting Fit

January 7th, 2019

Bruce Arians.

Yes, Bucs fans are geeked over the likelihood of Bruce Arians coming out of retirement to be the head coach succeeding Dirk Koetter. [read more]

Remembering A Chat With Bruce Arians About Jason Licht

January 6th, 2019

BY IRA KAUFMAN

Why him? Why now? [read more]

Bucs Say Kris Richard Interview Is Complete

January 6th, 2019

Our beloved Buccaneers completed a fourth head-coaching interview today.

At least that’s the total made public. [read more]

Report: Bucs Looking At Kirby Smart

January 6th, 2019

Georgia coach Kirby Smart.

This seems like a big time stretch. [read more]

“For God’s Sake”

January 6th, 2019

Former Bucs guard Ian Beckles is not much of a fan of a current Bucs starter on the front line. [read more]

NFL Network: Bruce Arians’ Non-Retirement Was A Factor; Interview More Of A Formality

January 6th, 2019

Here’s this morning’s latest from NFL Network on the heir apparent to the Bucs kingdom, two-time NFL Coach of the Year Bruce Arians. [read more]

Derrick Brooks Talks Fan Frustration, Changing Coaches, Purge With A Plan & Patience?, And More

January 6th, 2019

More TAMPA TWO with Buccaneers legend Derrick Brooks and Hall of Fame voter Ira Kaufman. Everyone loves this great show from The Identity Tampa Bay and JoeBucsFan.com, presented by Caldeco Air Conditioning & Heating.

Enjoy!

Bruce Arians’ Son Talks About The Buccaneers’ Head Coach Opening

January 6th, 2019

Bruce Arians

Like every other Bucs fan, Joe can’t wait to hear the imminent coaching announcement at One Buc Palace, the one Joe wrote about on Friday afternoon. [read more]

Fixing The Defense

January 6th, 2019

Bucs GM Jason Licht.

Joe fully expected an offensive-minded coach to be hired by Team Glazer. And that’s because of America’s Quarterback, Pro Bowler Jameis Winston. [read more]

Analyst Is Getting Excited

January 6th, 2019

“Damn, Jason Licht, if you pull this sh!* off, I’m going to lose a lot of f@#%ing sleep watching Bucs games on GamePass.”

Joe can just imagine the finger-wagging some will give Bucs fans for getting geeked over the Bucs announcing on their official Twitter feed that the team finished an interview with Bruce Arians to succeed Dirk Koetter as head coach. [read more]