Jason Licht Happy Dirk Koetter Will “Attack” Defensive Prospects

February 25th, 2016
Jason Licht has a new weapon

Jason Licht has a new pre-draft weapon

The Buccaneers’ grilling of college prospects this week at the NFL Scouting Combine will take a different tone. [read more]

Jameis Learning Body Lessons

February 24th, 2016
Dirk Koetter tells a new Jameis story

Dirk Koetter tells a new Jameis story

Buccaneers head coach Dirk Koetter shared a private conversation he had with America’s Quarterback, Jameis Winston. [read more]

Roberto Aguayo Hopes Bucs Draft Him

February 24th, 2016
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FSU kicker Roberto Aguayo

Buccaneers fans across the globe might have seizures if general Jason Licht dared to select a kicker during the second or third round of the 2016 NFL Draft. [read more]

Last Chance For The “Prototypical Tight End”

February 24th, 2016
Dirk Koetter talks about tight ends and the complexity of Austin Seferian Jenkins, who plays less than Luke Stocker (left).

Dirk Koetter talks about tight ends and the complexity of Austin Seferian-Jenkins, who plays less than Luke Stocker (left).

Yes, Austin Seferian-Jenkins ended 2015 as the Bucs’ third-string tight end.

His snap-count totals tell the story, as did firing a football in frustration into the Rams’ end zone. [read more]

Mankins’ Decision Still Unknown

February 24th, 2016
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Bucs GM Jason Licht meets the press this morning in Indianapolis.

Will Bucs left guard Logan Mankins hang up his cleats or will he return to the Bucs for one more season?

It’s a question on just about every Bucs fan’s mind. But Bucs AC/DC-loving general manager Jason Licht isn’t losing sleep over it. [read more]

Koetter: “Need To Do Better With Our Deep Balls”

February 24th, 2016
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More blame on Jameis

Dirk Koetter has clear priorities this offseason, so he explained to Joe and assembled media today in frigid Indianapolis. [read more]

“Optimistic”

February 24th, 2016
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Jason Licht talks Doug Martin

As they say on Sesame Street, today’s word of the day is, “Optimistic.” [read more]

Dirk Koetter Talks Jameis Impact From Russell Wilson, Julio Jones

February 24th, 2016

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Joe is live at the NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis, where Bucs head coach Dirk Koetter shared fresh nuggets on America’s Quarterback, Jameis Winston. [read more]

Koetter Stumps For VJax

February 24th, 2016
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Bucs coach Dirk Koetter steps up to the podium this morning at the NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis.

Dirk Koetter made his first public appearance since being named Bucs head coach before the full weight of the NFL media this morning at the NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis. And Koetter returned to a favorite theme when he was the Bucs offensive coordinator. [read more]

Is Jason Licht Due For A Slide?

February 24th, 2016

LichtscoutJoe believes in the drafting of Bucs general manager Jason Licht.

The man just belted a grand slam. Team Glazer should erect a statue of him on Himes Avenue for that alone. [read more]

Welcome To The Combine

February 24th, 2016

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Good morning from the underrated city of Indianapolis! Joe’s here at Lucas Oil Stadium (thankfully indoors), where outside it is a toasty 38 degrees with tropical storm-like winds and pouring rain. Joe’s ready to rock and roll for the start of the 2016 NFL Scouting Combine. [read more]

More On The Explosive DE Market In Free Agency

February 24th, 2016

cashYes, Joe is live at the NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis.

Yes, Joe inhaled beers, beers and more beers alongside NFL coaches, former Bucs coaches, NFL personnel men, scouts, general managers, agents, prominent media and Dan Marino. [read more]

Mocking

February 24th, 2016
Could Virginia Tech CB Kendall Fuller help the Bucs?

Could Virginia Tech CB Kendall Fuller help the Bucs?

Joe is on record explaining the silliness of mock drafts in February (and March).

But if one must read a mock draft, why not listen to someone who has access to Bucs big shots and a keen appreciation of what the team may be seeking, as opposed to those with no access believing the Bucs will draft an offensive tackle at No. 9 because of some ill-conceived hatred of Donovan Smith generated by an Excel spreadsheet. [read more]

Vernon Hargreaves “A Natural”

February 24th, 2016
Possible Bucs target?

Possible Bucs target?

Yes, the Bucs need an edge rusher worse than Joe needs a cold beer on a hot Florida July Friday afternoon.

It is simply shameful how the Bucs have been unable to find an edge rusher since Simeon Rice left the squad. [read more]

Report: Vet Edge Rusher Market At $12 Million

February 23rd, 2016

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There’s lots of growing chatter across various NFL media that the Broncos will break up their Super Bowl band of dominant pass rushers: Von Miller, DeMarcus Ware and Malik Jackson.

Denver, it’s said, won’t open the vault for three defensive linemen. [read more]

Are You An Owner?

February 23rd, 2016


Chris Russo Talks To Joe

February 23rd, 2016
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The “Mad Dog” talks Bucs.

It is always a treat to talk Bucs with the one and only Chris “Mad Dog” Russo, of SiriusXM Radio fame. [read more]

“Because Nobody Else Said Anything”

February 23rd, 2016
Jameis explains how he was inspired by silence

Jameis explains how he was inspired by silence

America’s Quarterback, Jameis Winston, went deep on a handful of topics, published today on SI.com.

One of them was eye-opening and troubling. [read more]

“I Don’t Know How Tampa Bay Lets Doug Martin Out Of There”

February 23rd, 2016

DougMartineyesThe drumbeat for Doug Martin is pounding nationally.

Even Hall of Famers can’t fathom how the Bucs could let Martin waltz out of One Buc Palace for something as trivial as money. [read more]

Gutless Myron Lewis

February 23rd, 2016
former Bucs GM outs the immortal CB Myron Lewis.

Former Bucs GM outs the immortal Myron Lewis on national radio

Good morning, Bucs fans! Joe is enroute to chilly Indianapolis to attend this week’s NFL Scouting Combine.

In the coming days, Bucs AC/DC-loving general manager Jason Licht will begin paring down his list of potential future Buccaneers, and it wouldn’t shock Joe if a cornerback is on that list. [read more]