Perception fueling speculation.

Ian Rapoport smells something rotten. [read more]

Forget for a minute that Mike Evans only has one 100-yard receiving game in his last 20. He’s an excellent receiver, but he has admitted to an aversion to playing in domes. [read more]

Makes a move.

Joe has to admit this is a head-scratcher. [read more]

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Plenty fresh from One Buc Palace today as the Monday Morning Joe podcast marches on! DeSean Jackson talks about his place in the game, and more. And Joe has a game prediction plus other locker room nuggets and thoughts. Joe is proud to say the Monday Morning Joe podcast is presented by Bill Currie Ford and Discount Garage Doors, Inc., home of the same-day free service call.

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Harsh analysis.

Joe often has high regard for guys who are scouts. They work their arses off largely behind the curtain, are on the road for weeks if not months at a time and go to off-the-map towns to find talent. [read more]

“Pray for me, Beau.”

On the surface with the naked eye, Bucs first-round pick, defensive tackle Vita Vea, is in shorts and watching practice on the sidelines. [read more]

Dirk Koetter isn’t talking about a certain subject.

But Joe did get an “appreciate you asking” from the head coach. So that was pleasant. [read more]

While the suspension of Jameis Winston started Saturday afternoon, it wasn’t really felt until the team reported for practice today. [read more]

UPDATED: Bad news at One Buc Palace. [read more]

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The Buccaneers’ defensive line depth officially took another hit this morning. [read more]

BY IRA KAUFMAN

Listen to what the man said.

Todd Monken calls plays and calls it like it is with equal distinction. Tampa Bay’s refreshingly candid offensive coordinator recently acknowledged what Buc fans have suspected all along — this team was mentally weak in 2017. [read more]

It’s official. [read more]

Time to shine.

A lot of Bucs fans have created a two-word marketing slogan for the 2018 Bucs season that would have been a helluva lot cheaper and more accurate than what the Bucs paid for. [read more]

“Who the f’ is this guy writing about me and the Bucs? I didn’t see the SOB in the draft room when people told me how great Dexter Jackson would f’ing be. F’ing little sh!t!”

Just a few months ago, there were loud voices howling if not demanding Team Glazer bring back Chucky. [read more]

Suspension plan.

It dawned on Joe Saturday night how now-unemployed camp meat wide receivers could help themselves both financially and with their football skills while still helping the Bucs, despite panhandling for NFL work. [read more]

“Holy hurricane, Batman.”

[Update: 8:27 a.m.] There is something brewing in the Florida Straits and it could become a tropical storm and a hurricane. Currently the disturbance is known as “Potential Tropical Cyclone Seven.” [read more]

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Game week! There’s no better way to get mentally ready than to listen to Bucs Uncensored with host Justin “The Commish” Pawlowski, leader of the Stick Carriers. Plenty of passionate roster talk here and more, and enjoy real fan callers ranting their love and passion. Be a part of the podcast. Just email a 90-second-or-less audio blast to BucsUncensored@gmail.com. Listen above or subscribe on iTunes right here, or at Podbean.com. Justin’s work is not influenced by JoeBucsFan.com. Joe just thinks it’s very, very special. **CAUTION: some R-RATED language!** 

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“Look, Ali, if you want to grow a real beard switch to scotch and soda.”

Very cool inside look here as the Buccaneers continue to invest in high-end video production to help you better know your favorite team. [read more]