“Look At The Power And The Push”

April 18th, 2016
Film brings hope

Film brings hope

Bucs officials were all hot in the pants for a defensive end at this time in 2014. His name was Michael “Ghost” Johnson, who thieved tens of millions from Team Glazer and the souls of innocent Bucs fans. [read more]

“Echo Chamber Of Good Vibrations”

April 18th, 2016

KoetterJameisWhat’s the guy captaining the Buccaneers’ ship really like and what has he accomplished in just a year? [read more]

“Research,” Ezekiel Elliott And Charles Sims

April 18th, 2016
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Ohio State running back Ezekiel Elliott

Longtime NFL writer Mike Tanier set out to bust what he believes is a popular misnomer among fans and stat nerds: good running backs are found everywhere, therefore, they aren’t worth a first-round pick. [read more]

War Room Memories

April 18th, 2016
Recalls Bucs drafts of the past.

Recalls Bucs drafts of the past.

Yes, the draft is less 10 days away. Joe can’t wait, for obvious reasons, the least of which is being about tapped out on typing about the draft. [read more]

Gregg Rosenthal Talks To Joe

April 18th, 2016
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NFL.com’s Gregg Rosenthal says Bucs’ biggest move of 2016 was “strange.”

Joe continues to clean out his voice recorder of interviews conducted at various NFL offseason events across the country. [read more]

Rallying The Troops

April 18th, 2016
Not satisfied.

Not satisfied.

It is common knowledge that America’s Quarterback, Pro Bowler Jameis Winston, will actually show up at teammates’ doors to watch tape or throw the pigskin around in order to improve during the offseason. [read more]

Dropping A Deuce For Noah Spence

April 17th, 2016
Eastern Kentucky edge rusher Noah Spence shined at the Senior Bowl, but not since.

Eastern Kentucky edge rusher Noah Spence 

So what about Eastern Kentucky and booted-from-Ohio-State defensive end Noah Spence? [read more]

Licht Doesn’t Want Vanilla Defenders

April 17th, 2016

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In case you didn’t notice, there is a new sheriff in town running things on the field at One Buc Palace. Coach My Scheme is in Champaign molding young minds. Dirk Koetter is the Bucs’ field general now. [read more]

Spring Game Jameis

April 17th, 2016
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America’s Quarterback hangs with Bulls coach Willie Taggart Saturday. (Photo courtesy of GoUSFBulls.com.)

When America’s Quarterback, Pro Bowler Jameis Winston, says he is a football junkie, he isn’t lying. [read more]

Licht Security At One Buc Palace

April 16th, 2016
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Trusting

Leaks and associated draft shenanigans don’t concern Bucs general manager Jason Licht. [read more]

Jameis Love

April 16th, 2016
Getting props from two former NFL stars.

Getting props from two former NFL stars.

Joe understands Bucs fans grumble about the coverage, or the lack thereof, on NFL Network. Well, times are a changin.’ [read more]

“Manageable” Second Half?

April 16th, 2016
Will the final nine games be "manageable" for America's Quarterback?

Will the final nine games be “manageable” for America’s Quarterback?

Joe’s not much of a gambler. Never got any sort of rush over it and more than anything, Joe hates p!ssing away money. [read more]

Hunting For Late-Round Receiver

April 15th, 2016
Worthy third-day target?

Worthy third-day target?

Yes, Joe has clamored for Bucs AC/DC-loving general manager Jason Licht not to forget the franchise, America’s Quarterback, Pro Bowler Jameis Winston.  [read more]

“Need” Is Debatable At Cornerback

April 15th, 2016

johnthan banks 1010Yesterday, Jason Licht eloquently stated he “strives to pick players where best available and need intersect.”

And there lies the X-factor in handicapping the Buccaneers’ plans for the 2016 draft.

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Miko: Jameis Will Not Wait

April 15th, 2016
Jameis is in right-now mode. (Photo courtesy of Buccaneers.com.)

Jameis is in right-now mode. (Photo courtesy of Buccaneers.com.)

Bucs fans are sick of being patient. Sick, sick sick.

Josh Freeman walked off the field a winner in New Orleans to close the 2010 season, and it’s been the NFC South cellar ever since. [read more]

Jason Licht Needs Four Hours

April 15th, 2016
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No, the headline has nothing to do with Cialis commercials

Nearly every team outside the Tampa Bay area aches for quality offensive linemen. That includes your reigning NFC champion Panthers. [read more]

Brooks Ready For Sitdown With Kwon

April 15th, 2016
"Let's do this, Kwon."

“Let’s do this, Kwon.”

Earlier this week, Joe brought word that Kwon Alexander wanted a sitdown with Bucs icon and Hall of Famer Derrick Brooks to tap into the former linebacker great’s vast knowledge. [read more]

April Politics At One Buc Palace

April 15th, 2016
Newcomer Bucs linebacker Daryl Smith

Newcomer Bucs linebacker Daryl Smith

Jiminy Christmas! The soul-sucking presidential election season seems to be making everyone politically correct — or incorrect.

That includes new Buccaneers 34-year-old starting linebacker Daryl Smith. [read more]

Begging The Football Gods For Mercy

April 15th, 2016

The football gods right a wrong

It didn’t take long for the challenge to sink into Joe’s beer-soaked brain.

The Bucs open their season in Atlanta, and then travel to Arizona in Week 2. [read more]