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May 8th, 2017HBO emailed this to Joe. So here you go.
The guy doing the vertical leap training is speedster receiver DeSean Jackson.
HBO emailed this to Joe. So here you go.
The guy doing the vertical leap training is speedster receiver DeSean Jackson.
It’s Monday, so that means another episode of Lunch With Real Rock Riley, exclusively here at JoeBucsFan.com. Yes!
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Riley Cooper not now, Howard and Godwin yes please! from Rock Riley on Vimeo.

Tampa Bay’s only Pro Football Hall of Fame voter, Ira Kaufman, and the regions most beloved and esteemed columnist, has hung his hat at JoeBucsFan.com world headquarters since July 2016. His columns pop here every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, and his award winning podcasts fire every Tuesday and Thursday.
BY IRA KAUFMAN
It’s nice to be wanted. [read more]

Piñata for statheads.
It seems the stat nerds have developed a pattern with the Bucs. [read more]

GM revisits transaction.
It was a little over a year ago when Bucs AC/DC-loving general manager Jason Licht shocked the football world by trading back into the second round of the draft to select kicker Roberto Aguayo. [read more]
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SI.com weighs in.
So did the Bucs have a good draft? Did they snooker the rest of the NFL with any picks? [read more]

Finished?
It seems Riley Cooper’s days with the Bucs lasted about as long as a cold beer on a hot summer day. [read more]

Angry worker
It’s only May, but Buccaneers right guard J.R. Sweezy is a man carrying a nasty edge to him. [read more]

Rookie Bucs RB chats with Dirk Koetter. (Photo courtesy of Buccaneers.com.)
Rookie Bucs running back Jeremy McNichols is friends with Doug Martin. But please, he’s not Doug Martin. [read more]

Dirk Koetter talks safety play
Seven safeties were drafted in the first 50 picks of the 2017 NFL Draft, nine total in the first two rounds.
General managers across the league loved this year’s safeties. [read more]

Sheds light on receivers.
Some interesting nuggets winning Bucs coach Dirk Koetter dropped Saturday afternoon after the second day of rookie minicamp. [read more]

Talks return game.
Winning Bucs coach Dirk Koetter had a simple message for any of the underdrafted rookie free agents or perhaps one of the tryout players participating in this weekend’s rookie minicamp at One Buc Palace. [read more]

Running backs coach Tim Spencer monitors a rookie during footwork drills Saturday.
Slow day for the Bucs rookies, undrafted free agents and tryout players at Day 2 of the Bucs rookie minicamp. Much of the work was special teams, and when the Bucs did go offense vs. defense, it was on the far sides of the field with players lined up to shield anyone from seeing. [read more]

New Bucs tryout player Riley Cooper, the veteran NFL receiver.
Riley Cooper has a clean slate and a fresh opportunity with the Buccaneers — for now.
And he talked all about it yesterday. [read more]

They’re tough to find, but there are those who aren’t overly impressed by the Buccaneers’ first-round pick, tight end O.J. Howard.
Howard was a surprise to have slipped in the first round last week, and Dirk Koetter responded to a common knock on his new toy. [read more]