“Effort Was Horrible”

January 4th, 2024

A player’s take clashes with that of Todd Bowels.

Todd Bowles didn’t question his team’s effort after Sunday’s bad loss to the slimy Saints.

Oh, he was way down on their play and the Bucs’ coaching performance, but not the effort.

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And, For The Final Time This Season, “The Tribe Has Spoken.”

January 4th, 2024

Todd wraps up the first year of this new podcast and peeks ahead to more episodes in 2024 after the NFL schedule is released. Todd Wright Survivor Football Podcast is presented by Brandon Legal Group.

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Baker Mayfield Practiced And “Looked Pretty Good”

January 4th, 2024

It’s a much safer bet now that the Kyle Trask starting quarterback debut will be shelved for another year or two or three. [read more]

NFL’s Most Porous Pass Defense Likely Cost Antoine Winfield, Jr.

January 4th, 2024

So safety Antoine Winfield Jr. didn’t make the Pro Bowl this season and a lot of people are bitter about it, including Winfield’s dad, a three-time Pro Bowl cornerback himself (2008, 2009 & 2010) with the Vikings. [read more]

Baker Mayfield: It’s About The Team (And Teammates)

January 4th, 2024

Celebrates teammates.

Maybe it was because Michigan advanced to the national championship this week that Baker Mayfield was motivated to indirectly pay homage to Bo Schembechler yesterday. [read more]

Todd Bowles Confidence Poll (Week 18)

January 4th, 2024

Flash poll posted at 8:49 a.m. Poll closed at 1:31 p.m. Last week’s results linked here.

“We’re Going To Keep Playing Him”

January 4th, 2024

Joe wonders what Bucs third-year linebreaker K.J. Britt would fetch on the trade market.

After all, the accomplished Bucs defensive coaches have determined he does a nice share of things better than Devin White. [read more]

A Win-Or-Move-On Game

January 4th, 2024

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Todd Bowles has been here before. It didn’t end well. [read more]

Ultimate Lineup: Allen, CMC, Mostert, Lamb, Hill, Laporta, Aubrey

January 4th, 2024

In the season eight finale, Todd discusses the most productive and most disappointing fantasy players in 2023. The Todd Wright Fantasy Football Podcast is presented by Hooters.

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Managing Baker Mayfield And His Desire To Play

January 4th, 2024

“Todd, I will win it.”

Joe admits to not watching many Browns games. [read more]

Advantage? Todd Bowles Doesn’t Want To Hear It.

January 4th, 2024

Focused.

The Stinking Panthers are the worst team in the league. There is a reason for that. [read more]

Antoine Winfield, Lavonte David Got Snubbed For Pro Bowl

January 4th, 2024
Pro Bowl 2024

Shut it down.

“This Joe”  is done with the Pro Bowl. The selection process is worse than a Carrot Top routine in Las Vegas. [read more]

Mike Evans Makes The Pro Bowl

January 3rd, 2024

Another Pro Bowl.

When the Pro Bowl rosters were announced earlier this evening, one name was a total no-brainer. [read more]

It Wasn’t Only Baker Mayfield Who Missed Practice Today

January 3rd, 2024

Injury report.

While naturally the starting quarterback not being able to practice four days before a do-or-die game will get much of the attention, other Bucs also could not go today. [read more]

Opening Drive Blues And A Strange Rachaad White Comment

January 3rd, 2024

Numbers can lie sometimes, but not this time. [read more]

Baker Mayfield Has Confidence In Kyle Trask

January 3rd, 2024

Bucs QB Kyle Trask.

The pressure may be on. [read more]

Baker Mayfield Uncertain For Sunday

January 3rd, 2024

Status in question.

Sunday will be the season’s most important game. The Bucs at Carolina will decide if the Bucs are a playoff team or if it’s time to bolt to the Dominican Republic. The Bucs may have to turn to a man who has never started an NFL game: Kyle Trask. [read more]

NFL Network Insiders: Dave Canales Will Get Interviews For Head Coach Openings

January 3rd, 2024

Coaching carousel chatter.

People mocked Joe for suggesting last week Bucs offensive coordinator Dave Canales might get a head coaching job next season. [read more]

“Too Hyped Up And Overhyped”

January 3rd, 2024

Odd take from Todd Bowles yesterday. [read more]

The Fading Art/Focus Of Rushing

January 3rd, 2024

“Dave, how about running behind Mauch here.”

Every team will hand off, so teams have every incentive to be good at rushing the football.

However, running is losing its importance. Consider the following eye-opening stat that hasn’t been soiled yet by the stat nerds. [read more]

Hall Of Fame GM Thinks Bucs Have Major Advantage Over Stinking Panthers

January 3rd, 2024

Breaks down Bucs-Panthers.

Looking at the Bucs-Stinking Panthers game on Sunday, Hall of Fame general manager Bill Polian seems to think this game is a major mismatch in the Bucs’ favor. [read more]