Fixation On Jameis’ Weight
July 21st, 2016
Creepy obsession.
Man, oh man, Joe hasn’t seen this type of attention on someone’s body since Kate Upton first appeared on SI.com. [read more]

Creepy obsession.
Man, oh man, Joe hasn’t seen this type of attention on someone’s body since Kate Upton first appeared on SI.com. [read more]

Tampa Bay’s only Hall of Fame voter weighs in
Tampa Bay’s only voter for the Pro Football Hall of Fame, eye-RAH! Kaufman, (Father Dungy should buy him a new Cadillac for his heroics), weighed in all things Bucs on national radio. [read more]

Optimism reigns this time of year for all NFL teams, but it’s a very different kind of vibe in Tampa.
The Bucs officially have finished in last place for the past five seasons, a feat unique since the NFL-AFL merger many generations ago. [read more]

Staffs too big?
Smaller coaching staffs mean winning. [read more]

Ted Morse
Joe’s friends at the Ed Morse family of automotive dealerships lost their iconic leader this week, Edward J., “Ted” Morse, Jr., 66. Mr. Morse was a true community and industry leader, employing thousands across the Tampa Bay area and in South Florida. He also held a truly unique status with the Miami Dolphins. [read more]

Prickly Pete wants more.
We have more lists! This time from the fingertips of prickly Pete Prisco of CBS Sports. [read more]

It’s about the future.
Until the Bucs check in at One Buc Palace to report for training camp next week, Joe will try to get in the mind of defensive coordinator Mike Smith.
Joe will regularly deliver excerpts and/or highlights from Smith’s book, “You Win in the Locker Room,” available on Google Play and iTunes. [read more]

Longtime Bucs beat writer Rick Stroud sees trouble brewing on the Buccaneers’ defensive line. [read more]
Once upon a time, Joe watched a Taco Bell–addicted, 22-year-old Bucs quarterback absolutely tear up the NFL with his legs and arm — and plenty of fat. [read more]

Overlooking a player.
With all the chatter about Brent Grimes (and Miko!) and Vernon Hargreaves and Alterraun Verner and Johnthan Banks, a certain cornerback is being overlooked. [read more]

Just found work.
Want to know one reason Lovie Smith is gone and why the defense of the Bucs very much underwhelmed last year? It’s all in the numbers. [read more]

Learn and move on.
Until the Bucs check in at One Buc Palace to report for training camp next week, Joe will try to get in the mind of defensive coordinator Mike Smith.
Joe will regularly deliver excerpts and/or highlights from Smith’s book, “You Win in the Locker Room,” available on Google Play and iTunes. [read more]
It’s always heartwarming to see a man get a job, especially when it’s cornerback Mike Jenkins finding work 2,000+ miles from Tampa. [read more]

More from Joe’s chat with Bucs co-chairman Joel Glazer
Yes, Joe just inhaled a sandwich and re-listened to his 1-on-1 chat with Team Glazer at the NFL Owners Meetings in March. [read more]
July 30 and July 31 will feature your Buccaneers in pads practicing real football for the first time all summer.
Get there to watch them at One Buc Palace in a chauffeured luxury minibus and enjoy the best damn lunch around. Grab your seat at TrainingCampExpress.com.

Sign up today!
Joe’s pumped up for Bucs football 24/7, but if you’re not all amped up on a lazy mid-July Tuesday, then you might want to head over to a new website launched by the Buccaneers. It’s called NewBucsGameday.com.
Wow!

BSPN explains
Training camp creeps closer and closer, sort of like the hottie barmaid teasing you as she takes her time working her way toward your table when you are parched. [read more]

NFL analyst gives his take on the 2016 Bucs.
You know training camp is near when NFL.com starts pumping out preseason predictions. [read more]

Mike Smith can do without emotional players.
Until the Bucs check in at One Buc Palace to report for training camp next week, Joe will try to get in the mind of defensive coordinator Mike Smith.
Joe will regularly deliver excerpts and/or highlights from Smith’s book, “You Win in the Locker Room,” available on Google Play and iTunes. [read more]