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BY IRA KAUFMAN
In two days, veteran players are slated to report to One Buc Place.
They’ll hit the weight room, hit the field, hit the hydrotherapy pools and hit the chow line.
Soon, they will be competing for playing time and a spot on the final roster.
Just up the stairs, a couple of other veterans will be plotting a battle plan designed to keep their jobs beyond the 2018 season. [read more]
Only three days until training camp starts at One Buc Palace!!
That means we’re up to No. 3 on the mighty countdown of the 10 X-factors for your 2018 Buccaneers season.
Enjoy! [read more]
Joe is sick and tired of the Buccaneers’ organizational failures when it comes to “branding” and connecting with fans.
And the latest public words from the teams’ marketing chief executive have Joe highly agitated. [read more]
Expects nightmare season.
The shrill voice of Colin Cowherd of FS1 could be heard throughout the Tampa Bay area last week when he boasted the Bucs would be downright brutal this season. [read more]
The following gets Bucs fans irked but it is real. [read more]
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Training camp and launching a winning era of Bucs football has got Justin Pawlowski fired up. And you’ll hear all about it as the fearless leader of the Stick Carriers dives into many Buccaneers subjects of the day. Justin is loaded with his usual passion and Bucs-fan perspective, and real fan audio takes. Enjoy! And don’t forget the Training Camp Takeover is a week from Saturday, August 4, at One Buc Palace! … 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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Controls Bucs’ future.
Roughly two years ago, during Joe’s weekly, hour-long local radio appearance with his good friend “The Big Dog,” Steve Duemig, Joe predicted the Bucs had a short window to make a Super Bowl run. [read more]
Perhaps the biggest hurdle the Bucs must overcome is their collective mental weakness.
It’s been a trademark of the Lovie Smith/Dirk Koetter eras. [read more]
Jason Licht revived a 2015 plan
Only four days until training camp!!
That means we’re up to No. 4 on the mighty countdown of the 10 X-factors for your 2018 Buccaneers season.
Enjoy! [read more]
Smooth-talking Ronnie Lane
Last year, the Buccaneers moved their football games off Tampa Bay’s major sports radio station. [read more]
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Mike Evans’ father was murdered by his uncle when Evans was just a young boy. A handful of years later, Hurricane Ike destroyed Evans’ home.
The Bucs’ wide receiver saw a lot of hard times as a youth, the kind most people never endure. [read more]
“Hey rook, you are going to have to chase down quarterbacks, too!”
When the Bucs drafted mammoth defensive tackle Vita Vea in the first round, the 6-4, 347-pound beast was thought to be in some circles a two-down lineman who might come off the field on passing downs. [read more]
Pigeonholed?
While there may have been doubt in the offseason whether Adam Humphries was going to return to the Bucs, there was no doubt where Humphries wanted to play. [read more]
Wants a tougher Bucs team.
If Ian Beckles wielded any type of power, the only time the Bucs would ever set foot in their new indoor practice facility would be if there is lightning in the air. [read more]
Wants to hit.
As we all know by now, NFL training camps are a shell of what they once were. [read more]
Deep statistical analysis.
Joe doesn’t know what the following means. Interpret this however you wish. But numbers from guys Joe respects seem to reveal one thing the Bucs defense got right last year. [read more]
Here’s an uplifting trivia question for Bucs fans feeling blue when they think of the upcoming regular season opening against the Saints, Eagles and Steelers:
How many times has Ryan Fitzpatrick earned NFL player of the week honors? [read more]
