Report: Martin Expected To Start

December 8th, 2017

Green light Sunday.

Joe has to hand it to Bucs coach Dirk Koetter. The man is loyal. [read more]

Bucs And The Deep Balls

December 8th, 2017

“Don’t worry Jameis, you are better than Big Ben.”

Few teams like to launch deep passes more than the Bucs. [read more]

Playing Studs Is Not Mandatory, Waiver Help & More

December 8th, 2017

The regular season is over in fantasy football. This is the postseason and Todd’s ready for it. For many of you, you are playing a round one playoff game this week. For others, like Todd, you have earned a bye week. However, nobody should take the week off. If you are on a bye, you can help yourself on waivers right now to prepare your roster for next week and beyond. Todd’s big message this week in the podcast is a simple one and he’ll make it very clear to you. Todd is also available to give you additional opinions and analysis about your teams if you email him at ToddWrightFantasyFootball@gmail.com. It is Todd’s birthday this weekend and all he wants for his birthday is a tee time at Palma Ceia CC, a lunch date with a Hooters Calendar girl and for Alvin Kamara to be out of concussion protocol in time to play in his fantasy semifinal game.

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Koetter: Peyton Barber Is “Very Patient”

December 8th, 2017

The Bucs’ best running back, Peyton Barber, had 10 carries on opening day for 47 yards, and then he had two carries through the following six games.

He stayed patient, but that’s not why Dirk Koetter called him “very patient” this week. [read more]

Fresh Practice Video; Justin Evans, Cameron Brate Speak & More

December 8th, 2017

Rock Riley is back again patrolling the practice fields of One Buc Palace and the locker room. Plenty flowing in today’s video report, as tension rises among your Buccaneers. Oh, and don’t forget to drink craft beer at Rock’s favorite place, Pint And Brew in Palm Harbor. It’s awesome.

Jobs on the line from Rock Riley on Vimeo.

Questionable Timing; Jon Gruden Staging Rare Media Session At MacDill Air Force Base

December 8th, 2017

Disrespecting Dirk Koetter

Later this morning, JoeBucsFan.com columnist Ira Kaufman and a few other select media members will be chatting with Jon Gruden, aka Chucky, on the grounds of MacDill Air Force Base. [read more]

Calm Jameis

December 8th, 2017

Settled down.

The Bucs are just rotten at fast starts. In fact, the Bucs are better known on offense for no-starts. [read more]

Thursday Night’s Blessing

December 8th, 2017

Bucs fans will get an honest finish

Joe was ecstatic when the Falcons (8-5) beat the Saints (9-4) last night on a terrible fourth-quarter interception by Drew Brees.

It was good for the Bucs on one important level. [read more]

The Road Puzzle

December 8th, 2017

“Please make sure everyone knows we are playing in Tampa this week.”

It is a mystery that, if solved, could secure many a good man his job. [read more]

Impressive “Retread”

December 8th, 2017

“Rex, have you seen my pass-rush talent?”

The buzz for Mike Smith possibly becoming the next New York Giants head coach won’t subside. [read more]

About Julio Jones

December 8th, 2017

Yeah, the memory of sitting high up in the Mercedes Benz Stadium in downtown Atlanta watching Julio Jones run uncontested through the Bucs secondary as if he had just been sprung from a POW camp is fresh in Joe’s mind. [read more]

“My Full Expectation Is That He Will Be Back With Us”

December 8th, 2017

“G@# dammit McDonough, you’re blowing my leverage! What kind of f#$%^*& contract you think I’m going to get with you shooting off your friggin’ mouth?”

Chucky may not talk publicly of his immediate plans for coaching or broadcasting, but that hasn’t stopped his BSPN broadcast partner. [read more]

“He Can’t Really Be Physical And Use The Things That Make Him Great”

December 7th, 2017

Very tough talk about Bucs O-line decisions and personnel

Former Bucs, Jets, Cardinals and Rams tight end Anthony Becht, a 12-year NFL veteran of the trenches, now breaks down film for Buccaneers.com, in addition to his media gigs. [read more]

QB Pinball, Twitter Freakout, Myriad Issues, Grand Plans & More

December 7th, 2017

Episode 14 of The Free Stretch with Bobby Fenton is lit on the JoeBucsFan.com Podcast Network. And it’s there for you on iTunes and Google PlayListen or download above. Always fun and insightful.

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Bobby (@bobbygameday) has hosted The Free Stretch on a variety of platforms and Tampa Bay area radio stations over the years dating back to 2006, and has also done a national show on Sporting News Radio.

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“It’s On Everybody.”

December 7th, 2017

Not naming names.

Dirk Koetter isn’t going to point fingers. [read more]

Buccaneers’ Crunch-Time Crumble Data

December 7th, 2017

ESPN NFL Matchup continues to pump out intriguing data from their very well paid and highly-respected stats nerds. [read more]

“We Don’t Know Ultimately What It Is”

December 7th, 2017

Lacking clarity

The Bucs have issues and people across the country are pondering coaching changes in Tampa.

America’s Quarterback, Jameis Winston, addressed that today at One Buc Palace. [read more]

Ira Talks Mike Smith Future, Fall Guys, Jameis The Player, Head Coach Decision, Gerald McCoy Attitude, Matthew Stafford, Predictions & More

December 7th, 2017

The Sage of Tampa Bay sports is swinging a big stick today on many Buccaneers fronts. Tune in right here, or at iTunes, Google Play or Podbean.com. The Ira Kaufman Podcast keeps you informed and entertained every Tuesday & Thursday — and there is no offseason. Click or download above. It’s free and easy. Enjoy!

“Hot Seat”

December 7th, 2017

In ESPN’s crosshairs.

When it’s December, it’s time for national outlets to find out which NFL head coaches could be calling U-Haul. [read more]