Brent Grimes Returns To Practice
May 31st, 2017Perhaps one of the goofiest moves by NFL teams is limiting media coverage of spring practices, aka OTAs. [read more]
Perhaps one of the goofiest moves by NFL teams is limiting media coverage of spring practices, aka OTAs. [read more]
Tampa Bay’s only Pro Football Hall of Fame voter, Ira Kaufman, the most beloved and esteemed columnist in town, has hung his hat at JoeBucsFan.com world headquarters since July 2016. His columns pop here every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, and his award winning podcasts fire Tuesdays and Thursdays.
BY IRA KAUFMAN
Put a Ring on it.
The curious relationship between the Buccaneers and Tony Dungy took another strange turn with the announcement of this year’s Ring of Honor recipients. [read more]
High ranking.
Top five???!!! [read more]
Chucky’s bling sealed the deal.
It was both right and just. [read more]
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The most popular Buccaneers podcast in the free world is back after a Memorial Day off. Bucs Uncensored and host Justin Pawlowski, “The Commish,” are can’t-miss fun. **CAUTION: R-RATED language!** Justin is a former voice on the Buccaneers Radio Network, an ex-college football player and a lifelong Bucs fan. Justin’s new podcasts post here Mondays, Wednesdays & Saturdays. 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 special.
Officially lurking
As much as Joe loves Dirk Koetter, godfather of the burgeoning Stick Carrier movement and the greatest first-year Buccaneers head coach since Chucky walked through the door and won the Super Bowl, Joe must stay true to the cold reality of NFL business. [read more]
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The Tuesday afternoon selection of Malcolm Glazer and Chucky for the 2017 Buccaneers Ring Of Honor lit up the Custodian of Canton, eye-RAH! Kaufman, into a fiery froth. In fact, Ira called for an emergency podcast! His award-winning podcasts pop Tuesdays and Thursdays, but this one is rolling Wednesday at 12:01 a.m. Ira had plenty to get off his chest, and Ira weighs in on what he calls a “tantalizing” take from Joe. Enjoy! (Yes, you’ll get your regularly scheduled Thursday podcast, too. And this emergency podcast will be up on iTunes and Podbean.com)
Flash poll posted at 7:07 p.m.
Summer exposure
They’re high-fivin’ this afternoon over at HBO headquarters. [read more]
It’s official. [read more]
This photo from the A-list JoeBucsFan.com photographer last week caused a stir on Twitter, so Joe is sharing it here.
Spence is rocked up and lean. That’s great for the beach and for luring attractive mates, but Joe hopes it’s just as meaningful for playing defensive end. Spence is awfully lean for the position, where he needs work as a run stuffer.
If biceps won championships … pic.twitter.com/toxKH1huNU
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Week 1 of Buccaneers spring practice is in the books and Tampa Bay’s only Hall of Fame voter has plenty of opinions. Ira Kaufman and Joe lock horns on many hot Bucs topics in today’s episode. The Ira Kaufman Podcast is booming, with growth nearing 10,000 downloads per episodes! Listen by clicking or downloading above, or listen (and subscribe) at iTunes and Podbean.com. It’s free and easy. Enjoy! Remember, new episodes pop every Tuesday & Thursday.
Doug Martin changed direction on Thursday
Amidst the barrage of drug use and rehab questions hurled at Doug Martin on Thursday, Joe decided to interject with an important subject change. [read more]
Look out!
Beware, NFC South quarterbacks. He’s coming. [read more]
“Bradley McDougald, Greg Olsen and the Seattle Seahawks.”
So over the weekend Joe watched the full NFL Network episode of “The Top 100 Players Of 2017″ that featured America’s Quarterback, Pro Bowler Jameis Winston, and stud defensive tackle Gerald McCoy. [read more]
Now a nightmare for defenses, says a former NFL GM.
Man, the way Bucs AC/DC-loving general manager Jason Light upgraded the passing game, this should be fun as hell to watch. [read more]
Master of complex riddle.
Joe hopes Memorial Day Weekend has you awash in your favorite alcoholic beverage and on the beach with bikini-clad babes hanging all over you while drenched in the fruity scent of sunscreen.
Ah, the Florida life! [read more]
Great, great stuff today from former Bucs tight end Anthony Becht, the current Buccaneers Radio Network and college football analyst. Always insightful!
Lunch With Real Rock Riley is in full swing. Rock is pounding the streets delivering you all kinds of Bucs goodies. Enjoy!
Anthony Becht breaks down The Bucs from Rock Riley on Vimeo.
Rising
One thing that strongly unites many Bucs fans from Lakeland to Largo is a profound fear of the departed talented player. [read more]