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BY IRA KAUFMAN
I’ve been around enough Buc fans over the years to know what you’re thinking.
Coming off a 9-7 season, buoyed by the addition of DeSean Jackson, you have been crying, waiting, hoping for the release of the 2017 schedule since the leaves stopped falling. [read more]
Different year
Look, any Buccaneers schedule in any year is awesome and exciting and absolute crack in April for addicted Tampa Bay fans.
But this season is damn unique. [read more]
Confidence.
More than a couple of folks out there believe Bucs AC/DC-loving general manager Jason Licht should draft a safety in the first round. [read more]
Punishment?
It’s almost like a little boy was told to go to his room without dinner for complaining that mom served pork chops again. [read more]
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“Whatch you talkin’ ’bout,
Mike?” (Photo courtesy of Buccaneers.com.)
Don’t go taking pot shots at Florida State with Jameis nearby. [read more]
Here you go!
Start planning. Start plotting. Start thinking what the Bucs need to do before the bye week.
Start figuring out if the Bucs have a cold weather kicker. [read more]
For the lunatic Bucs freaks like Joe, it’s been a wild afternoon of rumors on this high holy day of the NFL calendar, best known as Schedule Release Day. [read more]
What would the Schedule Day holiday be without a leak prior to the official announcement?
[Updated 5:54 p.m.: Click “read more” for fresh schedule rumors/reports!]?
“Coach, I love playing in your stadium. The crowd makes me feel at home.”
Here is a cool throwback Thursday item. [read more]
Five weeks ago, Joe wrote about the other Oklahoma running back, you know, the one who is the Sooners’ all-time leading rusher and the ball carrier who didn’t disfigure a girl by punching her in the face. [read more]
Ira agrees.
When Bucs stud defensive tackle Gerald McCoy bore his soul to the local pen and mic club Monday, like he was in a confessional at a chapel on the Saint Leo University campus, he told all who listened he must improve late in games. [read more]
This absolutely is not a Joe’s-a-Florida-State-fan post. [read more]
Miko Grimes could make “Hard Knocks” must-see TV.
Some folks, like the creator, curator and overall guru of ProFootballTalk.com, the great Mike Florio, are bored with “Hard Knocks.” [read more]
The football gods speak at 8 p.m.
Yes, it’s a holy day at JoeBucsFan.com world headquarters.
It’s known as Schedule Day, when the NFL announces its regular season schedule for the coming season. [read more]
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