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Former NFL QB and current SiriusXM NFL Radio host Jim Miller is a fan of Bucs rookie Noah Spence.
Joe usually lauds the work of Pat Kirwan, former Bucs scout and Jets linebackers coach and pro player personnel director who co-hosts of the best damned football show in the land, “Movin’ the Chains,” heard weekday afternoons exclusively on SiriusXM NFL Radio. [read more]
Teammates proud of No. 3 receiver.
It seemed only hours after training camp began this summer when Bucs coach Dirk Koetter knighted Adam (Rudy) Humphries as the team’s No. 3 receiver. [read more]
Bucs DC Mike Smith lauded but much work needs to be done.
A lot of folks locally and nationally think this may be the year the Bucs finally turn things around and record not just a winning season, but play meaningful games in January. [read more]
No kneeling down!
Some heavy-hitters at NFL Network and its sister operation NFL.com are totally in the tank for America’s Quarterback, Pro Bowler Jameis Winston. [read more]
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Tampa Bay’s only Hall of Fame voter, eye-RAH! Kaufman, is pumped up and ready for opening day.
It’s Game Week! eye-RAH! is talking Bucs-Falcons. Enjoy.
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Joe and Gerald McCoy had unexpected tense moments today.
Joe did not plan to address a specific Bucs locker-room happening today here.
However, since the video has been viewed by loads of Bucs fans on Buccaneers.com, and presumably the team wanted it to be seen — and since Joe was pressed to discuss it unexpectedly by Steve Duemig on WDAE-AM 620 this evening — Joe feels compelled to respond to readers of JoeBucsFan.com. [read more]
Discussed learning Mike Smith’s defense.
There is always a learning curve of sorts for players when a new regime takes over. [read more]
Underrated, explains one Buccaneer.
It’s common to call Matt Ryan a statue of a quarterback.
Baloney, says the most successful Bucs defensive end since Michael Bennett was allowed to leave town for no good reason. [read more]
“Hey, Jameis. It’s good to see we’re thinking alike.”
America’s Quarterback, Jameis Winston, sure sounded a lot like Chucky yesterday. [read more]
Undrafted rookie RB Peyton Barber
The Bucs are going with an undrafted rookie as their No. 3 running back — at least for Sunday. [read more]
Be wary of preseason stats says Bucs DC Mike Smith.
If anyone thought preseason games were important, Bucs defensive coordinator Mike Smith had a word of caution. Actually, more than a few words. [read more]
As opening day approaches, scores of predictions can be found from knowledgeable football men.
Former Bucs, Titans and Broncos quarterback Chris Simms is one of those guys. [read more]
The Bucs just can’t lose Sunday in Atlanta. It simply can’t happen. Tampa Bay beat Atlanta twice last year, and the Bucs head to the mighty Cardinals in Week 2.
Joe isn’t scared to type it: Sunday is a must-win. [read more]
Game-changer
Joe is really taking pause this morning to honor Buccaneers general manager Jason Licht. What this guy has pulled off at the 11th hour in August and September of the last three seasons is downright stunning.
And it’s no accident. [read more]
Focused on his own play.
So the man so many Bucs fans wanted AC/DC-loving Bucs general manager Jason Licht to sign, defensive end Dwight Freeney, will face the Bucs Sunday as a member of the Dixie Chicks. [read more]
All aboard! (Photo courtesy of Pat Donovan/WDAE-AM 620)
Bold prediction from Gregg Rosenthal of NFL.com. [read more]
“Custodian of Canton” breaks down Dirk Koetter.
Yesterday, the Custodian of Canton, eye-RAH! Kaufman, prized columnist for Joe, resumed his football-season ritual of weekly appearances with the one and only Chris “Mad Dog” Russo on SiriusXM Radio. [read more]
It’s often mental.
Joe always gets hammered when he hammers gifted receiver Mike Evans for not keeping his head in the game. [read more]
Think America’s Quarterback, Jameis Winston, was a bit of a gunslinger last year?
Wait till Sunday. [read more]
Ready to fire up Bucs.
We all saw the video of America’s Quarterback, Pro Bowler Jameis Winston, excoriating his former college team, Florida State, at halftime of the Seminoles’ nationally televised game Monday against Ole Miss. [read more]
BY IRA KAUFMAN
Mike Smith prides himself on keeping his emotions in check.
Good luck, sir. [read more]
