Ridiculous Glazer Bashing Drones On

January 8th, 2016

bryan glazerJoe really can’t believe how out of touch so many national and local media types have become.

From ESPN’s popular Mike & Mike show to NFL reporter Josina Anderson to enough local voices to make Joe want to puke. [read more]

Bucs Will Interview Harold Goodwin

January 8th, 2016

Harold-GoodwinAdd another name to the Bucs’ head coaching mix, and he’s a former member of Lovie Smith’s staff in Chicago: Harold Goodwin, the Cardinals’ offensive coordinator. [read more]

Listen To Joe

January 8th, 2016

joebucsfanYes, Joe was on ESPN Tallahassee radio yesterday talking Bucs with Jeff Cameron, he of “The Jeff Cameron Show.”

Joe has long been a fan of Cameron, a St. Pete native who puts together damned good radio. [read more]

Jameis The Magnet

January 8th, 2016
Could draw home run hire.

Could draw home run hire.

It is an interesting pickle the Bucs have found themselves in.

In one crazy night, the Bucs not only are looking for a coach, but are scrambling to save their beloved, record-setting offensive coordinator. [read more]

Did Licht Fight For Lovie?

January 8th, 2016
An emotional Jason Licht fights for composure while discussing Lovie Smith's firing Wednesday.

An emotional Jason Licht braces for composure while discussing Lovie Smith’s firing Wednesday.

If any Bucs fan has the opportunity, please watch the press-conference video of Bucs general manager Jason Licht discussing how Lovie Smith found out he was being fired. [read more]

A Reasoned National Voice

January 8th, 2016
Popular sports radio and television personality Adam Schein was no fan of Lovie.

Popular sports radio and television personality Adam Schein was no fan of Lovie.

Joe still shakes his head at the childish reactions by too many national media folks who erupted in anger at Team Glazer waving goodbye to Lovie Smith. [read more]

Lovie Nearly Launched In 2015?

January 8th, 2016
Nearly fired a year ago?.

Almost fired a year ago?

Interesting nuggets in a small column by well-respected Chris Mortensen of BSPN concerning the ousting of Bucs coach Lovie Smith Tuesday night. [read more]

First Reported Scheduled Interview

January 8th, 2016
Stinking Panthers DC Sean McDermott schedule to interview with Jason Licht this weekend.

Stinking Panthers DC Sean McDermott is scheduled to interview with Jason Licht this weekend.

Though Bucs general manager Jaosn Licht did not mention any names other than current offensive coordinator Dirk Koetter in his press conference Wednesday, another candidate has emerged to replace Lovie Smith. [read more]

Joe Talks Koetter, Lovie, Mike Smith, Jameis Reaction & More

January 7th, 2016

LoviesadThanks to Todd Wright for bringing Joe on prime time sports radio this evening, filling in for The Big Dog, Steve Duemig of WDAE-AM 620.

There was, um, plenty to talk about. [read more]

Lovie Firing A “Lost Dream”

January 7th, 2016
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Former Bucs football overlord Lovie Smith’s hiring of Jason Licht was one of the few decisions that worked out.

It seems like only yesterday that the vast majority of Bucs fans were giddy with glee, thinking Team Glazer had successfully stepped back into the future for the reincarnation of Father Dungy with the hiring of Lovie Smith. [read more]

Retained Bucs Coaches Fit Koetter Mold

January 7th, 2016
Defensive line coach Joe Cullen still has a job

Defensive line coach Joe Cullen still has a job

Joe’s been around enough Bucs happenings and practices to know Dirk Koetter is a straight shooter, a passionate guy who, while not a frequent screamer, will show his emotion to a player. [read more]

“Go Call Tom Coughlin”

January 7th, 2016
Respected NFL talking head trashes Team Glazer and lobbies Bucs to hire Tom Coughlin.

Respected NFL talking head Pat Kirwan trashes Team Glazer and lobbies Bucs to hire Tom Coughlin.

Pat Kirwan may be worn out — because the former Bucs front office coffee-fetcher and scout, former player Jets personnel director and current SiriusXM NFL Radio host took a baseball bat to Team Glazer today. [read more]

Glazers’ Hand Not Forced

January 7th, 2016
Teams inquiring about Bucs OC Dirk Koetter did not force Lovie Smith out, Bucs GM Jason Licht said.

Teams inquiring about Bucs’ OC Dirk Koetter did not force Lovie Smith out, GM Jason Licht said.

It stands to reason that Lovie Smith was fired last night because ownership and management were scared that Bucs’ offensive coordinator Dirk Koetter would bolt for a head coaching gig elsewhere, leaving Team Glazer and America’s Quarterback, Jameis Winston, at the altar. [read more]

Ditching Koetter Is On The Table

January 7th, 2016
Jason Licht says there is no Dirk Koetter litmus test

Jason Licht says there is no Dirk Koetter litmus test

Former Bucs quarterback Shaun King was at One Buc Palace today and fired a question at general manager Jason Licht as he addressed a huge throng of media in the wake of Lovie Smith getting fired. [read more]

Looking For Best Coach

January 7th, 2016

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Listen up! Fans should be comfortable in their hearts that AC/DC-loving general manager Jason Licht will bring in the best candidate to lead the Bucs to winning ways. [read more]

Attractive Opening

January 7th, 2016
What fool of an NFL coach wouldn't want to work with America's Quarterback?

What fool of an NFL coach wouldn’t want to work with America’s Quarterback?

Bucs AC/DC-loving general manager Jason Licht more than once in his near-panic-attack of a press conference to discuss the firing of Lovie Smith made it clear his phone has been fried by all the texts and calls from interested parties wanting to replace Lovie. [read more]

“They’ve Been Patient Enough”

January 7th, 2016

mike evans fans

Nothing like some quality reality from your Buccaneers general manager, Jason Licht.

Licht talked about fans today at One Buc Palace. [read more]

Jason Licht Was Rattled

January 7th, 2016

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If Bucs fans think running off people at the NFL level is as painless as making moves in their weekly fantasy football leagues, they are sadly mistake. [read more]

“That’s A Byproduct Of Doing The Job That You Have Right Now Well”

January 7th, 2016
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Koetter was a Day 1 risk

Yes, Dirk Koetter has spoken about being an NFL head coach. [read more]

Koetter Determined To Dodge Spotlight

January 7th, 2016

dirk koetter 0916Fans are aching for information on the future of offensive coordinator Dirk Koetter. Folks, there’s a reason you’ve heard nothing from Koetter or his camp. [read more]

Lovie’s Seven Deadly Sins

January 7th, 2016

LovieJagsA detailed, biblical explanation — for those in disbelief this morning. [read more]

The Scene Last Night At One Buc

January 7th, 2016
Setting the scene at One Buc Palace yesterday.

Setting the scene at One Buc Palace yesterday.

No one knows what truly happened last night behind closed doors at One Buc Palace. And neither Team Glazer or Lovie Smith is likely to describe in a public forum what happened, if anything happened. [read more]