Jameis talks to Joe

America’s Quarterback, Jameis Winston, was talking today on the fields of One Buc Palace, following his earlier chat this week with a true American sports icon. [read more]

Clinton McDonald talks about extreme June intensity

There’s a lot of juice pulsating through your Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

That intensity that starts with Team Glazer and filters down to coaches and America’s Quarterback, Jameis Winston, and others. And that passion boiled over recently.  [read more]

Being noticed.

As the Bucs prepare to start minicamp this afternoon at One Buc Palace (of course Joe will be there) it seems one position fans won’t have to lose sleep over is corner. [read more]

Thinking jewelry.

Man, when Jameis hangs around greats, look out. [read more]

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Likes the rain.

It always amused Joe when clouds began to gather in the west-central Florida skies in August. [read more]

UPDATED 9:17 p.m. – Man, Pro Bowler Mike Evans has come full circle since his ugly, drop-filled season in 2015. [read more]

Spring winner

Tampa Bay’s weapons-heavy offense seems to be getting all the meaningless spring glory.

However, that’s not deserved. [read more]

GM Jason Licht

The director of the Senior Bowl, a former Ravens personnel chief and an ex-Browns general manager (Cleveland actually went 10-6 under his watch in 2007) was talking Buccaneers this weekend.

Of course, Joe was listening. [read more]

What’s a Monday lunch without Rock Riley’s latest video report? A bad lunch, that’s what.

Dive in to today’s episode below. All kinds of goodies inside. Miss Friday’s report? Click right here.

Culpepper & Hovan grade Koetter, Mike Smith and is Winston a superstar? from Rock Riley on Vimeo.

He can still fly.

Winning Bucs coach Dirk Koetter wanted more explosive plays. He sure got an explosive receiver. [read more]

She’s looking at you, O.J.!

Let’s let the guy line up on the field of play once, huh? [read more]

BY IRA KAUFMAN

Every NFL team needs a Robert Ayers.

In Dirk Koetter’s manic quest for a bad-ass group of marauders, Ayers could serve as the poster child. Except he’s no child … he’s a grown-ass man. [read more]

“I can run, coach.” (Photo courtesy of Buccaneers.com)

It sucks for a player to get injured, but it seems in this case, it means the Bucs may have won the lottery. [read more]

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Eyeballed transition.

Yes, there are more than a couple of Bucs fans wringing their hands over the transition of Ali Marpet from right guard to center. [read more]

Stick Carrier receiver. (Photo courtesy of Buccaneers.com)

Joe talked to Mike Evans last week about winning Bucs head coach Dirk Koetter’s most famous order: “Speak softly and carry a big mother fu%#’n stick.”
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High times

To quote Tampa Bay sports sage and JoeBucsFan.com columnist Ira Kaufman, tight end Cameron Brate is “not prone to hyperbole.”

So with that in mind, Joe’s eyes opened wide listening to Brate after Thursday’s practice. [read more]

Goes on the offensive.

Winning Bucs coach Dirk Koetter is about fed up with folks banging on his offensive line. [read more]

Steve Duemig 

If you missed it, how dare you!

Of course, on Wednesday, Joe jumped in the cage for an hour with the dean of Tampa Bay sports radio, Steve Duemig of WDAE-AM 620. [read more]