March 3rd, 2016

A former Bucs tight end thinks Mario Williams can point the pass rush to better results.
Joe’s been bellyaching for the Bucs to sign free agent defensive end Mario Williams for weeks. Now Joe is glad to see intelligent NFL folks agree. [read more]
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March 3rd, 2016

A chief spreadsheeter is called out.
Hey Hillary! Hey Don! Want Joe’s vote in November? Easy. Propose a constitutional amendment to abolish mock NFL drafts.
Why? Because they are abused more than cheap alcohol in this country. [read more]
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March 3rd, 2016

Jason Licht has plenty of market research to perform
Joe’s a big fan of The Peter Schrager Podcast, and the artist known as Peter Schrager, one of the top NFL insiders for FOXSports.com and a popular sideline reporter on TV. [read more]
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March 2nd, 2016

Dirk Koetter expressed major love for Roddy White
Former star Falcons wide receiver Roddy White is a free man, cut by Atlanta today presumably because they didn’t want to pay the $4.25 million due him this year.
At 34 years old, White isn’t what he once was, but consider the following: [read more]
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March 2nd, 2016

Steve Duemig
Joe was back in the steel cage with the dean of Tampa Bay sports radio this evening for a slightly abbreviated version of the JoeBucsFan.com hour on WDAE-AM 620.
Joe had all kinds of things to share. [read more]
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March 2nd, 2016

Jameis gets a loud call to action. (Photo courtesy of Buccaneers.com.)
The football gods shined on America’s Quarterback, Jameis Winston, last year.
Just look at how Jameis, especially his ankles, got absolutely beaten up in preseason but didn’t miss any time. [read more]
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March 2nd, 2016

Wanted
Yes, the Bucs have their own free agents not named Doug Martin that they want wearing pewter in 2016. [read more]
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March 2nd, 2016

No high horse for Dirk Koetter, who delivered very candid comments.
The new Buccaneers’ head coach says he is no power monger and is not about to step out of his comfort zone. [read more]
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March 2nd, 2016

Greg Cosell of NFL Films.
One cool thing about the NFL Scouting Combine is it’s like a corporate family reunion. Aside from the coaches, general managers and scouts and college players who invade Indianapolis, so too do NFL insiders. [read more]
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March 2nd, 2016

Be careful putting too much importance on the combine.
Yes, you know by now that Joe is a big fan of the NFL Scouting Combine few fans ever get to see. That’s the media workroom cocoon at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis. [read more]
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March 2nd, 2016

Former Gators trouble maker Janoris Jenkins is an excellent cornerback in his prime. [read more]
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March 2nd, 2016

Could Broncos RB Ronnie Hillman replace Doug Martin?
So, Bucs fans must be responsible and brace for the worst.
With no tag on running back Doug Martin, there is a real possibility he won’t be wearing a Bucs uniform next week. [read more]
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March 2nd, 2016

Interesting words from Jason Licht.
So here we sit, wondering if Doug Martin will ever carry a football for the Bucs again. [read more]
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March 2nd, 2016

Dirk Koetter warns not to expect an improved stat from Jameis.
Much of America has turned into one big spreadsheet.
It’s not so much that teams win, it’s if players rack up stats for fantasy teams of fans. [read more]
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March 1st, 2016

Buccaneers overlord of football operations Jason Licht has rolled a big pair of dice. [read more]
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March 1st, 2016

Where’s that infamous Team Glazer jet that flies in prospective free agents the moment they’re available? [read more]
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March 1st, 2016

Uber insder Mike Florio weighs in
The plot thickens on Doug Martin. [read more]
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March 1st, 2016

Draft season = smoke season.
Yes, Joe already hinted folks should be careful inhaling after Bucs AC/DC-loving general manager Jason Licht had meetings with local reporters prior to the NFL Scouting Combine. [read more]
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