Brent Grimes Confirms Joe’s Belief
January 4th, 2019
Bucs DB coach Jon Hoke.
It seems Joe was right after all. [read more]
Lombardi: Careful With Bruce Arians
January 4th, 2019
Caution.
Tread carefully, Bucs. [read more]
Brian Kelly’s Son Chimes In
January 4th, 2019
Son weighs in.
Man, Bucs fans got worked up earlier in the week when Chicago Tribune columnist and WSCR-AM 670 host David Haugh reported that the search firm Team Glazer hired to help find a new Bucs coach was pushing Notre Dame coach Brian Kelly on the Bucs. [read more]
When Will Team Glazer & Ronde Barber Get Political?
January 4th, 2019
If it wasn’t obvious last year when Ronde Barber didn’t make the final-15 cut to be presented for an enshrinement vote in the Pro Football Hall of Fame, it should be obvious now as Barber missed the cut again today.
Making the finalists list is a highly political process — no surprise for a subjective vote by 48 panelists across the United States. [read more]
Brent Grimes: I Was Benched For Using My Phone At Halftime
January 3rd, 2019
Remember when Brent Grimes didn’t play in the second half against the Bears in Week 4?
Dirk Koetter told everyone it was to get Ryan Smith some reps. [read more]
“That Just Fu***d Up My Whole Vibe For The Whole Year To Be Completely Honest”
January 3rd, 2019
Brent Grimes has opened up about the 2018 Buccaneers, and it’s ugly. [read more]
Lynch Rewarded; Ronde Stiff-Armed
January 3rd, 2019
BY IRA KAUFMAN
For John Lynch, another opportunity. For Ronde Barber, another stiff arm. [read more]
Round 6 For John Lynch As A Hall Finalist
January 3rd, 2019
Made the cut
There’s been enough love to make John Lynch a Hall of Fame finalist for four consecutive years, but not enough votes to get him to Canton.
Will the sixth year be the one? [read more]
Bucs Sign A Mike McCarthy Quarterback
January 3rd, 2019
A conspiracy theorist would have fun with this one. [read more]
Ira Talks Jason Licht Pablum, Alex Cappa Scoop, Coaching Search, State Of The Roster, Jameis Rope & Expectations, Le’Veon Bell & More
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Don’t Make The Leonard Fournette Mistake
January 3rd, 2019
Things will get interesting around One Buc Palace if Ohio State quarterback Dwayne Haskins declares for the NFL Draft, which now seems likely. [read more]
Bad Team Power Rankings
January 3rd, 2019
Where do the Bucs fit?
Why should good teams have all the fun? [read more]
Did Team Glazer Grow Confidence In Jason Licht’s Coach-Hunting Skills Weeks Ago?
January 3rd, 2019
“Look, Glazer, my spreadsheet on available coaches was a freakin’ masterpiece.”
It seems general manager Jason Licht was shopping for head coaches weeks or months ago. [read more]
Debating Brian Kelly
January 3rd, 2019
Deserving candidate?
Shoot, Team Glazer isn’t even trying, and already BSPN is proving them right. [read more]
Coaching Search Tracker
January 3rd, 2019
Monitoring coaching rumors.
Here is a list of coaching search rumors with hot candidates the Bucs either should be interested in or have reportedly put their toes in the water for. This will be updated periodically in the coming days so feel free to check in regularly.
[Update: 10:50 a.m.] [read more]
Scouting John Harbaugh
January 3rd, 2019
Best fit?
Jason La Canfora smells a bombshell coming. [read more]
