“The Biggest Kid On The Field”

June 26th, 2015

Jameis rookieSadly, there are still too many who believe Jameis Winston is a felonious animal and a menace to society.

The NFL disagrees, and it had Jameis play with and coach young children this afternoon in Ohio. [read more]

Ali Marpet: Jameis Is “Struggling Through The Playbook”

June 26th, 2015

Jameis Bajakian

Joe’s learned in life that verbs are very important, like if a woman says she likes you. That can have a lot of meanings. [read more]

Evans: Bucs Were Undisciplined

June 26th, 2015
Bucs WR Mike Evans suggests a lack of discipline killed the 2014 season.

Bucs WR Mike Evans suggests a lack of discipline doomed 2014.

The Bucs were so rotten last year, one almost had to watch the TV between fingers because of hands covering their faces, it was such a nightmare. [read more]

Weight Loss Marks Donovan Smith Spring

June 26th, 2015

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During his days as a starting left tackle for Penn State, Buccaneers rookie Donovan Smith was knocked by some as being overweight and lazy. [read more]

Bucs Made A Play For La’el Collins

June 26th, 2015
Stud offensive lineman La'el Collins likely spurned the Bucs, in part, due to the charms of Cowboys henchman Jerry Jones.

Stud offensive lineman La’el Collins likely spurned the Bucs, in part, due to the charms of Cowboys henchman Jerry Jones.

Joe remembers for days after the draft Bucs fans were out of their minds because Tampa Bay didn’t try to sign LSU stud offensive lineman La’el Collins. [read more]

Demar Dotson “Underrated”

June 26th, 2015
"Underrated" says CBS Sports.

“Underrated,” says CBS Sports.

Look, the Bucs had a garbage offensive line last year. Let’s put all cards on the table and be brutally honest as if we are in a confessional, shall we?

Joe doesn’t care what position on the line you want to talk about, none lived up to preseason expectations. We can all agree on that, can’t we? [read more]

Jameis Winston Backs Off His Super Bowl Plan

June 25th, 2015
Photo courtesy of Buccaneers.com.

Photo courtesy of Buccaneers.com.

What the heck happened to Jameis Winston, America’s Quarterback, the guy who stood at the NFL Scouting Combine podium in February and said he planned to win the Super Bowl in February, 2016? [read more]

Sapp Slapped With Domestic Battery Charges

June 25th, 2015

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Bucs icon Warren Sapp’s legal fees keep soaring while his chances of making big money in media again are plummeting. [read more]

Buccaneers Rookies Report July 27 For Camp

June 25th, 2015
Bucs rookie left tackle Donovan Smith and friend

Bucs rookie left tackle Donovan Smith and friend

Yes, training camp feels like an eternity away, but it’s really not. [read more]

Further Evidence For Evans Explosion

June 25th, 2015
Numbers point to big year.

Numbers point to big year.

Yes, it is well established that Mike Evans is moving into an “X” receiver role and Vincent Jackson will move to where Evans played last season, the “Z.” [read more]

More Dirk Koetter Love

June 25th, 2015
High marks from NFL.com.

High marks from NFL.com.

There is no question the most important pick up this offseason is “America’s Quarterback,” Bucs signal-caller Jameis Winston.

If you listen to Bucs AC/DC-loving general manager Jason Licht, Jameis may be the most important draft pick in team history. [read more]

“We’re Not Going To Do The Same, You Know, Dumb Stuff.”

June 25th, 2015

demar dotson 1216Can old coaches improve?

Tampa Bay is banking on that. [read more]

Charles Sims: Backup?

June 25th, 2015
Has Charles Sims been demoted?

Has Charles Sims been demoted?

Look, Joe doesn’t have a thing against Charles Sims, the Bucs running back selected in the third round last year. Nothing at all.

But Joe has to call it like he sees it, and it often rankles many, whether they be suits or fans at the bar. [read more]

Alstott Says Jameis Is “Very, Very Professional”

June 25th, 2015

Jameisrookie4Those who know Bucs icon Mike Alstott know he’s not one to say much, and not one to throw around false praise. [read more]

Former Bucs TE Bullish On Jameis

June 25th, 2015
Former Bucs tight end seems impressed with "America's Quarterback."

Impressed by “America’s Quarterback.”

Joe just loves SiriusXM NFL Radio, except yesterday afternoon when it was all Tom Brady talk. Made Joe want to sit at the beach bar at his trendy Miami Beach hotel and nurse Crown and Cokes. Oh, wait. [read more]

Gerald McCoy Ranked 28th By Fellow Players

June 24th, 2015

McCoy mugThe man who has his mind set on “15+ sacks” this season and believes he “should be able to win” got a huge honor tonight. [read more]

Barber Says Easy; Tillman Says Hard

June 24th, 2015

ronde barber 0505aRemember when Ronde Barber verbally gutted the 2014 Tampa Bay Buccaneers on national radio? Man, that was painful.

During the assault, Barber said the Bucs’ Cover-2 is “the simplest defense possible.” [read more]

Lofty Expectations For Evans

June 24th, 2015
Getting loads of hype.

Getting loads of hype.

Yes, Joe was like a lot of Bucs fans when he learned the Godzilla-like young receiver of the Bucs, Mike Evans, worked out with all-time great Randy Moss. [read more]

Dirk Koetter No. 73

June 24th, 2015
Influential claims theMMQB.

Influential, claims theMMQB.

Yes, in the season when the NFL slumbers, Joe continues to tap away on his laptop. The NFL may take a six-week vacation but Joe does not, even when he is on vacation.

At a trendy hotel in Miami Beach, where guests entering the lobby are overwhelmed with the heavy smell of sunscreen, Joe slaves away. [read more]