Dan Orlovsky Respects Baker Mayfield’s Cannon

August 13th, 2024

Ex-Bucs QB on current Bucs QB.

Joe gets it. Not every Bucs fan appreciates Baker Mayfield’s arm when it comes to long passes. [read more]

Todd Bowles Excited About Joint Practices

August 13th, 2024

Likes dueling other teams.

Joe has maintained — and will continue to do so — that preseason games are nearly as worthless as a run up the middle for a one-yard loss. [read more]

Robert Hainsey: Liam Coen Has Been Good For Offensive Line

August 13th, 2024

Center Robert Hainsey explains.

Joe knows in recent months after former Bucs offensive coordinator Dave Canales bolted to the Stinking Panthers, a lot of folks have taken the opportunity to shat upon Canales. [read more]

Bucs Training Camp 2024: Practice No. 13 Notes

August 12th, 2024

Bucs offense in walkthroughs Monday.

Sad views of the practice fields at One Buc Palace today. First, it was a return to full-blown underwear football. No pads, no “shells.” Just helmets with the Great Gazoo caps. No fans. Deconstruction of the bleachers had begun to the point they looked like aluminum skeletons. [read more]

Three Banged Up Bucs Receivers

August 12th, 2024

Rookie blues.

So Todd Bowles noted the shaky health status of three receivers today. [read more]

Will Gholston Mauls Alex Cappa

August 12th, 2024

See No. 65 of the Bengals on the ground in the photo above? [read more]

Orlando Brown Jr. Compares Baker Mayfield To Patrick Mahomes & Other Top QBs

August 12th, 2024

So who’s the calmest big-moment quarterback in the huddle that four-time Pro Bowl right/left tackle Orlando Brown Jr. has played alongside? [read more]

After Graham Barton Worry, It Was Robert Hainsey With A Bad Snap

August 12th, 2024

Robert Hainsey

So much was made of rookie center Graham Barton’s snapping troubles in practice over the past couple of weeks. [read more]

“It’s Still A Competition”

August 12th, 2024

Fighting for No. 2.

Last year at this time, Kyle Trask was in the midst of a publicly proclaimed competition to start at quarterback. [read more]

Not Necessarily The News

August 12th, 2024

Todd says your own personal filters must be turned on this time of year when it comes to the flood of positive information from NFL training camps. The Todd Wright Fantasy Football Podcast is presented by Hooters!

Didn’t Notice Chris Braswell? Todd Bowles Seems To Suggest That’s On Him

August 12th, 2024

Todd Bowles evaluation.

Last week when Bucs AC/DC-loving general manager Jason Licht sat down for the the “Ira Kaufman Podcast,” he explained why fans at Bucs training camp haven’t seen second-round pick Chris Braswell getting after quarterbacks, even though he was drafted for that purpose. [read more]

Brian Baldinger Loved Graham Barton’s Game Saturday Night

August 12th, 2024

Impresses NFL analyst.

One of the coolest things on Twitter is when former 11-year NFL offensive lineman Brian Baldinger breaks down tape. Joe watches every one of those videos and always learns something. [read more]

Todd Bowles: Tough Choices Coming At Receiver

August 12th, 2024

Bucs WR Sterling Shepard.

This is a good problem to have. A loaded position.wil; [read more]

Trey Palmer’s Fourth Down Choice

August 11th, 2024

So the Bucs are looking for a new punt returner/kick returner for the 2024 season.

It hasn’t been a high-priority position on the team in a long time. [read more]

“Prove His Draft Status”

August 11th, 2024

It’s a beautiful Sunday for Joe to wake up and rewatch the Buccaneers game from last night. [read more]

Todd Bowles Sends Message To Running Backs

August 11th, 2024

“I’m talking about you, No. 1.”

Look, most coaches, if they are savvy enough, love to send messages through the Fourth Estate in a effort to motivate players or perhaps make a point to their team. [read more]

Todd Bowles Leaning Toward Keeping Starters Out In Jacksonville

August 11th, 2024

Plan for starters.

As things stand now less than 24 hours after the Bucs won their first worthless preseason game, Bucs starters won’t get a dress rehearsal until the Bucs host the Dolphins at home Aug. 23 to end the preseason. [read more]

He Can Pass Block, Too

August 11th, 2024

No one-trick pony.

Joe already typed about how the interior blocking of the Bucs’ offensive line on Bucky Irving’s five-yard touchdown run was just damn beautiful. [read more]

“It’s Just A Little Bit Different”

August 11th, 2024

New offensive coordinator Liam Coen.

So the Bucs ran the ball damn well last night in their preseason opener. They threw it OK, too.

Tampa Bay had 390 yards of offense. Joe especially enjoyed that after suffering through the Panthers churning out just 151 yards of offense on Thursday. [read more]

Bucs Fans Wanted It. Bucs Fans May Have Received It.

August 11th, 2024

Fun play.

Nothing got Bucs fans to holler and stomp about their woeful 2023 running game more than the interior of the Bucs’ offensive line. [read more]

Fantasy Flux Capacitor

August 11th, 2024

Todd goes back in time to last year’s Fantasy Football Foundation draft board for the big hits, bigger misses and compares 2023 to this year’s current projections. The Todd Wright Fantasy Football Podcast is presented by Hooters!

John Wolford On The Comeback Trail?

August 10th, 2024

Key drive.

Joe senses that perhaps, John Wolford may have saved himself from the dreaded practice squad tonight. [read more]