Jason Licht Describes Jameis

May 7th, 2016

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There are many adjectives to describe America’s Quarterback, Jameis Winston: cocky, pretty and intense spring to Joe’s mind.

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Thanking Jimbo

May 7th, 2016
Bucs K Roberto Aguayo should be thanking his college coach while counting his Team Glazer loot.

Bucs kicker Roberto Aguayo should thank his college coach while counting his Team Glazer loot.

Yes, we can all give thanks to Florida State coach Jimbo Fisher for developing America’s Quarterback, Jameis Winston, and handing him to the Bucs on a silver platter. [read more]

Sleeper Tight End

May 7th, 2016
Future tight end?

Future tight end?

For conspiracy theorists, the Bucs do not have any fullbacks listed on the rookie minicamp roster. They are listed as tight ends. [read more]

“They Caught Everything”

May 7th, 2016
Dirk Koetter recalls rookie camp gems

Dirk Koetter recalls rookie camp gems

Presiding over his first rookie minicamp as head coach this weekend, Dirk Koetter knows what he’s seeking in the mess of tryout guys, undrafted free agents and draft picks. [read more]

Looking For The Perfect Nickel

May 7th, 2016

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Yes, last year’s secondary was beyond wretched.

Don’t think so? How does a 70 percent completion percentage by opposing quarterbacks grab you? [read more]

America’s Kicker?

May 6th, 2016
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Joe’s never seen such a media scrum for a kicker, especially one without an NFL kick.

Pretty stunning scene today at One Buc Palace. [read more]

“I Heard All The Coaches Raving About Him”

May 6th, 2016
Dirk Koetter was very clear on where he's seeking perfection

Dirk Koetter was clear on where he’s seeking perfection

Usually with a whistle in his mouth, Dirk Koetter patrolled the practice fields at rookie minicamp today primarily on the offensive side of the ball. [read more]

“I Remember His Arms Were Long As Hell”

May 6th, 2016
Rookie Bucs DE Noah Spence shares a key memory

Rookie Bucs DE Noah Spence shares a key memory

Your Buccaneers’ rookies were on the practice field today.

Hooray! And some of them were talking. [read more]

Will Koetter Match Lovie’s Rookie Attitude?

May 6th, 2016
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Will one of Lovie’s best qualities carry over to Dirk Koetter?

Say what you want about Coach My Scheme, aka Lovie Smith, the guy absolutely was unafraid to start rookies. [read more]

“Their Pitch In Their Voice Rises”

May 6th, 2016
Jason Licht talks scouting

Jason Licht talks scouting

Jason Licht does not draft players in a vacuum. His scouting staff is critical and has his greatest trust.

Heck, before the draft, Licht said every last guy on his staff gets access to the team draft board. Licht trusts all of them with that vital intelligence. [read more]

Mike Smith Grooming Noah Spence

May 6th, 2016
Will develop rookie DE.

Former Mike Smith colleague discusses.

As Joe stated earlier, the Bucs see their 2016 rookie class in practice gear today for the first time — yes, underwear football — on the fields of One Buc Palace. [read more]

“Another Suit?”

May 6th, 2016

jameis 0829Update 10:39 a.m. OK. Joe was duped. [read more]

The Journey Of Roberto Aguayo

May 6th, 2016

Roberto Aguayo

Well Bucs fans, he is here.

Kicker Roberto Aguayo and the rest of the Bucs rookies are in town today and will arrive to One Buc Palace to begin their first practices as NFL players. [read more]

Lame Duck Backup

May 6th, 2016
Staying put fpr a few months.

Jason Licht speaks.

Man, just a few weeks ago, all sorts of trade chatter claimed the Bucs actually could get something for backup quarterback Mike Glennon. [read more]

Verner Talks Hargreaves

May 6th, 2016
Vernon Hargreaves

Approved.

For a guy terrible in his days in Tampa Bay and who is paid over $6 million a year, one would think cornerback Alterraun Verner would be anything but excited about a new cornerback coming to the Bucs. [read more]

Spence Had Multiple Meetings With Bucs Security

May 5th, 2016
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Second-round pick Noah Spence

Drafting a player is extremely serious business for Jason Licht, especially in the early rounds. [read more]

Bucs Earn Bronze For 2016 Nobody Class

May 5th, 2016
Adam Humphries was a tryout nobody last May

Adam Humphries was a tryout nobody last May

Like every NFL team, the Bucs have their 2016 draft picks plus a couple dozen NFL dreamers trotting out to rookie minicamp this weekend.

Joe can’t wait for all the riveting fun! [read more]

“Player-Driven” Defense

May 5th, 2016
Talks difference in defenses.

Talks differences in defenses.

So many Bucs fans ask Joe what new defensive coordinator Mike Smith’s defense is going to be like. Joe would like to know, too. [read more]

Licht: Jameis Must “Cut Down On Mistakes”

May 5th, 2016
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The GM targets Jameis

Bucs overlord of football operations Jason Licht called out three expectations for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers today. [read more]