Needs examination.

The first significant injury of training camp may have happened. [read more]

Another great report from multimedia guru Rock Riley, (Yes, that Rock Riley (@realrockriley). Rock has plenty from today’s practice.

The hype continues for your Bucs. Fun it in here by Kwon Alexander on Doug Martin, too.

Media hype continues on the Bucs from Rock Riley on Vimeo.

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Joe understands some people are going through tough times. Joe also understands there are severe tightwads out there. [read more]

Yes, the day has come at training camp. SiriusXM NFL Radio is in the house at One Buc Palace. [read more]

BY IRA KAUFMAN

Dirk Koetter must feel like heading off to Vegas right about now.

The way Koetter’s fortunes are running, he’d walk away from the tables hoarding enough chips to fill a tackling dummy. With one month left before the season opener in Miami, the best adjective to describe Bucs training camp is a word any NFL head coach would love to apply this time of the year.

Uneventful. [read more]

Yes, Saturday was an epic day, one that was a “franchise-changer” as Joe predicted.

Will that sustain? Well, Joe thinks it will do much more than that. [read more]

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All kinds of fun, knowledge, fan takes, and Training Camp Takeover aftermath are featured in today’s Bucs Uncensored, as the Stick Carriers continue to unite. (Did you see the  7 a.m. video (105 minutes before Saturday’s practice) that rocked the Bucs fan base?)

Three times per week, Bucs Uncensored unifies Tampa Bay fans in every corner of the universe. Host Justin Pawlowski is a former voice on the Buccaneers Radio Network, and an ex-college football player and a lifelong Bucs fan. Hear your Bucs take (if it makes the cut). 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, very special. **CAUTION: some R-RATED language!* 

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Hard Knocks dialed in to rookie RB Jeremy McNichols, including how Snoop Dog tutors him. (Photo courtesy of Buccaneers.com)

The exciting new meat in the Buccaneers’ backfield had all kinds of face time — good and bad — on the 2017 debut of Hard Knocks last night.

Bucs fans learned plenty about Jeremy McNichols. [read more]

Great news on Hard Knocks for those who think DeSean Jackson is a diva who just came to Tampa Bay for a final paycheck. [read more]

Don’t touch “three.”

Not a fun scene that Gerald McCoy thought would haunt him. [read more]

“Jiminy Christmas, I love that dude, man!”

Pretty funny meeting between the past and the present. [read more]

Jon Gruden had words for Jameis Winston on Hard Knocks.

What a textbook, Chucky-The-Madman moment seen in Hard Knocks tonight. [read more]

Big on team unity.

For years, Joe has seen Bucs stud defensive tackle Gerald McCoy carry pads of players off the field, often times, rookies. [read more]

Aaron Rodgers got an important role in the Bucs’ premiere on Hard Knocks.

Damn, the debut of Hard Knocks tonight sure offered a few awesome windows into the mind and passion of America’s Quarterback, Jameis Winston.

Joe particularly loved Jameis’ hunger to deeply understand what coaches want from him this season. [read more]

Bucs linebacker Riley Bullough highlighted Tuesday night. (Photo courtesy of Buccaneers.com.)

Now this is the great thing about “Hard Knocks.” [read more]

Drinking with Jason Licht.

A lot of general managers, not all, but a lot of NFL honchos sort of think they are above the people. They’d rather tolerate a losing season than to have to deal with the proletariat. [read more]

Dirk Koetter, via Hard Knocks, opens a window into his season theme.

Listeners of the Ira Kaufman Podcast heard Dirk Koetter talk this summer about how he believes in risky motivational tactics.

Sometimes they work; sometimes they fall on their ass, Koetter explained in great, passionate detail. [read more]

Watch the HBO show at 10 p.m. and chat about all the Hard Knocks fun and intrigue right here in the JoeBucsFan.com comments section with friends, enemies and anonymous Bucs fans.

What could be better? A lot of things. But still dive in and keep it clean. Go Bucs!

Winning head coach Dirk Koetter was asked today if he already watched the Buccaneers’ debut episode on Hard Knocks, which rolls out tonight at 10 p.m. on HBO. [read more]