King Where It Matters Most
June 17th, 2020
“Ira, stop talking about ticket sales. People might think you’re out of touch.”
How much does the NFL care about game attendance? This should help answer that question. [read more]

“Ira, stop talking about ticket sales. People might think you’re out of touch.”
How much does the NFL care about game attendance? This should help answer that question. [read more]

Dancing.
If Bucs offensive coordinator Byron Leftwich gave the local pen and mic club a taste yesterday of what to expect this fall, Leftwich will be doing a whole lot of talking but answering few questions. [read more]
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In Episode 107 of The Todd Wright TODDcast, Todd discusses the mess that is MLB and why he’s not surprised nor upset about the absence of the league on the 2020 sports calendar. The Todd Wright TODDcast is presented by Brandon Legal Group and Pin Chasers.

We have a football play. Sort of. Finally. [read more]
Remember when Joe partnered up to bring fans “Jason Light Ale?” Well, Joe’s not behind this Rhode Island beer but it does have a direct tie to two Bucs players. [read more]
Two indicators emerged today that point toward Tom Brady having things done his way early this season.
The first is not what you might think. [read more]
Tampa Bay offensive coordinator Byron Leftwich didn’t want to talk today about America’s backup, Jameis Winston. [read more]

Denies knowledge.
To hear Bucs offensive coordinator Byron Leftwich, his new quarterback may have been carrying a virtual library with him when he home-invaded a stranger’s residence earlier this spring. [read more]
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Joe could type up Byron Leftwich’s verbatim answer to Joe’s question this morning, but why not just listen to Leftwich yourself. Good stuff.
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Ira is exceptionally feisty in today’s episode, the first of the week with Joe.
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“Tom, should I throw the ice scraper away? The maid said it is too small for her to use to clean Derek’s master bathroom. That Minka girl was so uncouth.”
Former Bucs defensive tackle and former “Monday Night Football” analyst Booger McFarland told a national podcast that park-violating, home-invading Bucs quarterback Tom Brady moving his soon-to-be 43-year old bones down to Florida from New England will make him play like a new quarterback, both mentally and physically. [read more]

Street cred.
Former Bucs quarterback Chris Simms believes park-violating, home-invading Bucs quarterback Tom Brady is just average.
It seems a guy who types about the NFL for a living thinks Brady hasn’t slipped that much. [read more]

Ranking not a personal attack.
So some fans got irked because former Bucs starting quarterback Chris Simms selected new Bucs quarterback, park-violating, home-invading Tom Brady, as his No. 15 quarterback in the NFL. [read more]

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Not long ago, Justin Evans had the look of a rising star. Now, he’s an afterthought. [read more]

Teammate talk
What is a greater obstacle for Tom Brady this season, Father Time or the infection known as losing that has spread through the Buccaneers organization for more than a decade? [read more]

Bucs GM Jason Licht
Draft-night words from general manager Jason Licht have proven telling and are playing out uniquely in this unprecedented NFL offseason. [read more]