Bucs Sign Ryan Fitzpatrick
May 19th, 2017
New No. 2 Bucs QB.
UPDATED 11:15 a.m. – So it looks like the Bucs no longer have the No. 32 backup quarterback in the NFL. [read more]
New Daily Tracking Of Jameis
May 19th, 2017
Jameis’ QB coach has jacked up analysis
Your Buccaneers have ramped up their process to make America’s Quarterback, Jameis Winston, a more polished, precise and successful.
Fascinating stuff. [read more]
FANTASY PODCAST: Blount Vs. Wentz, And More
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Todd discusses the new potential weekly question in Philadelphia: “Is this a Wentz game or a Blount game?” — that is if Blount learns how to actually behave outside of New England. It didn’t go so well the last time he tried to make a home in Pennsylvania.
Yes, the Todd Wright Fantasy Football podcast rolls on year-round! Every Friday on JoeBucsFan.com, and you can find it on iTunes here. … Todd’s next golf tournament is also available for purchase. Details on the fun summer event are at JoeBucsFan.com/golf.
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Talkin’ Playcalling
May 19th, 2017
The Playcaller speaks on national television
Who will call plays this season, winning Bucs coach Dirk Koetter or offensive coordinator Todd Monken? [read more]
QB Hits Do Not Equal Bad OL Play
May 19th, 2017
Bucs OC talks QB hits.
They have become so predictable, the spreadsheeters like the PFF tribe and the rabble who parrot them. [read more]
Playoffs?
May 19th, 2017
Overlooked.
Very interesting words from a couple of ex-NFLers about the Bucs. [read more]
Why Jacquizz Rodgers Thrived
May 18th, 2017
Coach talk today about the team’s No. 1 running back in 2016
Did you know the Buccaneers have an official running game coordinator on staff? [read more]
“Yet To Be Determined”
May 18th, 2017
Latest on Doug Martin.
Perhaps the most direct comment on Doug Martin’s status with the Bucs was spoken this afternoon. [read more]
Todd Monken Learned From Jimbo Fisher
May 18th, 2017
Bucs OC channels his former boss.
When current Bucs offensive coordinator Todd Monken was a wide receivers coach at LSU, he directly answered to his offensive coordinator there, a guy named Jimbo Fisher, current coach at Florida State. [read more]
“That I’m-Going-To-Beat-The-Dog-Crap-Out-Of-You Edge”
May 18th, 2017
Bad man
So guard J.R. Sweezy hasn’t worn pads and hit anyone since he was signed by Tampa Bay 14 months ago, yet somehow the team knows Sweezy is one of the baddest hombres in the NFL. [read more]
Warhop Lashes Out At Smith Critics
May 18th, 2017
George Warhop stands up for his left tackle.
It’s really too bad there is roughly only one time a year Bucs assistants speak on the record. [read more]
Ira Talks Defining 2017 Draft Success, Changing Geometry, Kendall Beckwith Impact, Fan Surge, Chris Godwin Analaysis, The “Raisin” Story, And More
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Sage wisdom flowing all over the place in this episode, as Ira goes deep with Joe on many hot Buccaneers topics, and more. The Ira Kaufman Podcast continues to grow, with a new milestone of 10,000 downloads per episode nearing! 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.
Is Humphries A Lock?
May 18th, 2017
Job security?
Joe was comfortable Adam Humphries would be your starting slot receiver come September.
The drafting of wide receiver Chris Godwin didn’t even change Joe’s mind. [read more]
Buccaneers Tackle Torching At NFL.com
May 18th, 2017
Kicked again
It seems one of the good folks at NFL.com thinks general manager Jason Licht is a moron and Dirk Koetter is right behind him.
No, Joe’s not being harsh or dramatic. [read more]
“He Has That Fire Inside”
May 18th, 2017
Fiery rookie
Three men will fight for the Buccaneers’ Day 1 starting running back gig this year: Jacquizz Rodgers, Peyton Barber & rookie Jeremy McNichols.
No. Charles Sims already proved he can’t run between the tackles, so he won’t win the job. [read more]
Hallway Hollering
May 18th, 2017
Lavonte David said new, big-money defensive tackle Chris Baker is “sparking up the locker room?”
But who is sparking up Baker? [read more]
“Iron Jet”
May 18th, 2017
Jets’ loss. Bucs’ gain.
The more Joe studies what new kicker Nick Folk brings to Tampa Bay’s table, the more Joe is certain Roberto Aguayo will be calling Journey RV Rental for an extended September vacation. [read more]
Jacquies Smith Signs
May 17th, 2017
Signed.
Like the Christmas Truce of World War I, Bucs fans can breathe easy now. [read more]
Tanking Back In The Limelight
May 17th, 2017
Guilty, foolish or brilliant.
One of the great stains on the Bucs franchise is also one of its greatest accomplishments. [read more]
Double Your Pleasure
May 17th, 2017
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
Dirk Koetter is already diving deep into his think tank, dreaming up formations that will help Jameis Winston thrive in his third pro season. [read more]
