Jilted?

It’s ironic that one of Dirk Koetter’s very best friends, 14-season Bengals head coach Marvin Lewis, says firing an NFL head coach after two years is too quick of a hook. [read more]

Is drafting a DT like Robert Nkemdiche a luxury?

It is past the point of irresponsible and reaching sinful levels that the Bucs are on the verge of wasting the career of stud defensive tackle Gerald McCoy.

Shameful doesn’t begin to describe it. [read more]

Angry

Some coaches and personnel suits love making leaps and overblowing the impact of superior players, but some guys do make everyone around them better. [read more]

NFL insider raves about Jameis and more

The cleaning out of Joe’s voice recorder continues. This time, Joe types up his chat with good guy Alex Marvez of FOX Sports and SiriusXM NFL Radio stardom. [read more]

Great hair doesn’t equal great receiver

Joe realizes legions of Bucs observers and fans have blown up wide receiver Kenny Bell to nearly a savior status.

Sorry, Joe doesn’t live in the land of lollipops and rainbows, Bell has yet to catch a preseason pass. [read more]

Injured center?

Dirk Koetter referenced injured Buccaneers at the NFL Owners Meetings last week.

Other than specifying a shoulder “cleanup” for Jacquies Smith, Koetter refused to name names, but Joe has a lead. [read more]

Young’uns: This man was not named after a dish from a Thai eatery.

With the draft exactly four weeks from tonight — free beer! — there is no doubt in anyone’s mind what the Bucs must secure to get this defense to the next level. [read more]

Jets reportedly still shopping.

Bucs fans hungry for a pass rushing specialist and hoping the Bucs can get a starter for backup quarterback Mike Glennon are doing all sorts of black magic in the dark of night, hoping upon hope the following is true. [read more]

Things are looking up, Alterraun.

The phrase “limit scoring” can mean all sorts of things. Such wording offered on a steamy Florida Friday night in a thumping south Tampa hotspot amid dozens of scantily-clad lasses is almost un-American. [read more]

Joe was back in the steel cage this evening with the dean of Tampa Bay sports radio, Steve Duemig of WDAE-AM 620.

Action on the JoeBucsFan.com Hour got started early. [read more]

Mattress-in-the-yard, blade-in-the-thigh, stripper-pole-showcasing, Tampa-Bay-Times-persecuted Mike Williams, one of the greatest young receivers ever to wear Buccaneers colors, had a workout today for a new job. [read more]

Since the draft is less than a month away (it can’t get here quick enough), expect all sorts of stories of what might have been with the Bucs in drafts past. [read more]

Joe talks to Dirk Koetter about the Bucs’ defense

There’s no micromanager in Dirk Koetter. [read more]

Former Bucs executive talks Jameis and Mike Smith.

Joe is continuing to sweep out his voice recorder of past interviews  from this offseason. One Joe is dusting off today is from former Bucs director of player personnel and Bears general manager Jerry Angelo. [read more]

Team Glazer talks grand slam

Joe has learned that like most proud Bucs fans, team owner Joel Glazer toasts the 2015 grand slam with great pride. [read more]

Bucs eyes turn to West Virginia?

Remember the consensus scouting report on America’s Quarterback, Jameis Winston, last year? It claimed he was NFL-Ready exiting Jimbo Fisher’s system at Florida State. [read more]

Bucs should not expect America’s Quarterback to carry the team to the playoffs this season.

It is getting to the point that it’s been so long since the Bucs made the playoffs, the memory is cloudy in Joe’s hard drive. Yes, it was 2007, some nine years ago. [read more]

Staredown.

What are the Bucs going to do with backup quarterback Mike Glennon? [read more]

Likes how Bucs develop rookie o-linemen.

In case you haven’t noticed, the spread offense is doing more to kill the NFL than all the bubblewrap/PC/soccer mom crowd ever could in the hysterical War on Football. [read more]