When You Bag A Left Tackle In The Second Round
March 9th, 2016
Donovan Smith = flexibility in free agency.
The Bucs are poised to gift America’s Quarterback, Jameis Winston, an even stronger offensive line. [read more]
Donovan Smith = flexibility in free agency.
The Bucs are poised to gift America’s Quarterback, Jameis Winston, an even stronger offensive line. [read more]
Money didn’t talk for Charles Johnson.
Joe gets that some Bucs fans right now are a bit miffed at Bucs AC/DC-loving general manager Jason Licht for not bagging coveted defensive end Charles Johnson when he stepped into One Buc Palace yesterday to talk turkey. [read more]
It seems the Bucs and Doug Martin are not that close after all. [read more]
The plot thickens.
With Lamar Miller and Chris Ivory being snatched up today (pending contracts signed), the pool for available (decent) running backs is quickly evaporating. [read more]
Legal tampering is here!
Joe is keeping this post near the top of the home page to update any reports and rumors of the Bucs and potential free agents.
UPDATED 03/08, 7:49 p.m. [read more]
Ugh!
Joe has news that is bound to give Bucs fans a restless night. [read more]
“Jameis, your four options here are Mike, V-Jax, Roddy and Brate. Don’t tell me nobody’s open.”
Joe might convulse repeatedly and regularly if the Bucs haven’t signed receiver help in the next week.
That would qualify as a crime in progress against America’s Quarterback, Jameis Winston. [read more]
In a nod to the Greg Schiano-Mark Dominik regime, the Bucs re-signed pending free agent safety Keith Tandy today. [read more]
Defensive end Olivier Vernon might find new freedom
Please don’t keep reading if you’re happy to have Jacquies Smith and William Gholston as the only key cogs in the Buccaneers’ pass rush. [read more]
Changing market
It’s pretty clear the Bucs don’t want to overpay for a free agent pass rusher, but maybe the game has changed now that Malik Jackson — Malik Jackson — is running from the Super Bowl champs to the Jaguars for $15 million per year. [read more]
Whoa! Action is heating up as the free agency dinner bell prepares to ring tomorrow at 4 p.m. [read more]
Would WR Rishard Matthews be a solid pick up for depth?
There is no question the Bucs must upgrade depth in their wide receiver corps. And Bucs AC/DC-loving general manager Jason Licht seems to like young, inexpensive players. [read more]
Wanted
The Buccaneers’ 2015 special teams captain has an invitation to return to Tampa Bay in 2016. [read more]
Free agent target is in town.
A very, very, very interesting alert Joe just received from the official Bucs app on Joe’s Android phone minutes ago:
Free agent and currently unemployed defensive end Charles Johnson is at One Buc Palace! [read more]
Who replaces Logan Mankins as team leader? BSPN talking head explains.
With the retirement of left guard Logan Mankins, some believe there is a leadership void on the Bucs. [read more]
Doug Martin’s agent must be careful, says a former general manager.
Welcome to a great look inside the negotiations of Doug Martin and your Tampa Bay Buccaneers. [read more]
Bucs fans are antsy. Joe understands.
Tomorrow, there is a real possibility the Bucs could lose their 1,400-yards-rushing running back, Doug Martin. [read more]
Lovie claims fired NFL coaches can’t take things personally
Shame on Lovie Smith. [read more]
Bucs RG Ali Marpet talks offseason relaxation and Logan Mankins.
Interesting get from Casey Phillips of Buccaneers.com, as she caught guard Ali Marpet outside the locker room at One Buc Palace for an interview. [read more]
How much is Doug Martin worth?
Lost in all of the hoopla if not paranoia about free agent running back Doug Martin and whether he will return is Martin’s value on the market. [read more]
Market shaping up
The running backs market just got more interesting with general manager Jon Robinson of the Tennessee Titans, close comrade of Bucs general manager Jason Licht, trading for DeMarco Murray and his fat contract. [read more]