August 19th, 2020

Midseason form. (Photo courtesy of Buccaneers.com.)
Bucs fans who are jonesing to see park-violating, home-invading, NFLPA-ignoring Tom Brady slicing up a defense with his Hall of Fame right arm, here you go. [read more]
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August 19th, 2020
Tom Brady was talking this afternoon.
Of course, Joe was listening and taking diligent notes. [read more]
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August 19th, 2020

Assistant head coach Harold Goodwin opens up on the Buccaneers’ first-round pick.
Bucco Bruce Arians had a decision to make on rookie first-round pick Tristan Wirfs, the projected starter at right tackle, and Arians’ right hand man explained how it went down today. [read more]
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August 19th, 2020

Team takeover. (Photo courtesy of Buccaneers.com.)
Judging by the comments sifting out of One Buc Palace this month, the gang at “Good Morning Football” believes the Tom Brady Effect has already taken a firm grip. [read more]
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August 19th, 2020
Devin White was gushing this morning.
And so was Bucco Bruce Arians. [read more]
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August 19th, 2020
The Bucs marched inside the Glazer Shed early this morning, losing the opportunity to practice on multiple fields with their big training camp roster. [read more]
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August 19th, 2020
Former WWF wrestler King Kong Bundy made the cry “FIVE!” famous. Bucs linebacker Devin White wants to match that. [read more]
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August 19th, 2020

“He said ‘sweaty balls,’ Bevis.”
Joe just cannot pass up a good ol’ fastball down the middle when it comes to cheap humor. But in this case, the subject is real. And Tom Brady is just going to have to get used to it. [read more]
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August 19th, 2020

Bucco Bruce Arians is just about ready to play almost real football — in a real stadium. [read more]
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August 19th, 2020

Practice.
Joe knows some of the mongrels (Joe types that with sincere affection) that visit this site cannot get enough of the Bucs. Hey, that’s why Joe’s here for you! [read more]
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August 19th, 2020
Nobody knows how future Hall of Fame running back LeSean “Shady” McCoy will perform wearing pewter and red, but count on him not being a mail-it-in, check-collector free agent like some the Bucs have signed in recent years. [read more]
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August 19th, 2020
Video emerged from practice last week of Tom Brady coaching up O.J. Howard to keep his arms pumping through his route.
After Scotty Miller brought up Brady’s obsession with arm pumping yesterday, Joe believes Brady has spotted a trend among Bucs pass catchers. [read more]
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August 19th, 2020

RBs learning to block.
It irks Joe to hear coaches and NFL suits talk about how a running back must be able to block and that is more important than if he can run. [read more]
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August 19th, 2020

“Todd, you tell those backup MFers if they don’t start busting their tails I’ll have the SOBs push me around in this f’ing cart.”
Ex-linebacker Emmanuel Acho of FS1 ranted against Giants coach Joe Judge yesterday, saying that if a player is a professional, he won’t — or shouldn’t — need motivation.
So this makes Joe start to wonder about the second-string Bucs defense. [read more]
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August 19th, 2020

Not a slot guy.
Joe understands how people get in a rut with these analogies. [read more]
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August 19th, 2020

Good reason to be ticked.
Interesting observation from an NFL Network reporter embedded with the Bucs. [read more]
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