Lots of football people are obsessed with quarterback pressures. Many are not. [read more]

Still out there.

One, two, three… (four?) edge rushers is not enough, says a man who has a large platform on the Tampa Bay airwaves. [read more]

Bucs GM Jason Licht.

Fans are still jumping up and down about Rueben Bain, the Bucs’ first-round draft pick last week. Now the real test is here: Can Bain overcome Bucs coach Todd Bowles’ indifference about an edge rush? [read more]

Six-time Bucs Pro Bowl DT Gerald McCoy talks Rueben Bain.

Six-time Pro Bowl Bucs defensive tackle Gerald McCoy is the biggest Tampa Bay cheerleader — figuratively and perhaps literally. [read more]

Bucs rookie edge rusher Rueben Bain.

This was a rare year in which Bucs officials could say “we got our guy” in Round 1 of the draft without people thinking they were floating a few ounces of BS. [read more]

An interesting dynamic is headed to the Buccaneers’ cornerbacks room. [read more]

Buccaneers Ring of Honor general manager Jason Licht continues to get the same question about extending Baker Mayfield’s contract. [read more]

Home run?

When it comes to draft guides, there are so many to choose from. But one is well above the rest. [read more]

Guard/center Ben Bredeson.

So what’s been happening at One Buc Palace since the early stages of the offseason program kicked off nine days ago? [read more]

Rookie Bucs third-round pick receiver Ted Hurst.

Joe’s good friend Ross Tucker decided to share this video snippet Monday. But it sure seems to be old. [read more]

No thanks.

Boy, Bucs AC/DC-loving general manager Jason Licht does not like the slimy Saints. At. All. [read more]

It seems — and Joe doesn’t fully know why — that the big knock on Bucs’ second-round pick Josiah Trotter is that he allegedly cannot defend the pass. [read more]

Too soon?

Well, Buccaneers Ring of Honor general manager Jason Licht seems to think so, but he almost couldn’t help himself. [read more]

“What short arms?”

Joe tends to add more weight to a guy’s tape playing football than measurements. [read more]

Being a leader of the Bucs defense last season was not something a guy probably wanted to announce at a busy Hooters or a typical neighborhood bar in December. [read more]

As usual Todd Bowles wasn’t heard from after Friday’s Round 2 and 3 of the NFL Draft, and he did not address the media after the final day of the draft.

Why that happens, Joe will never understand. [read more]

Titans head coach Robert Saleh.

This bodes extremely well for an edge rusher entering the Todd Bowles defense.

The Buccaneers’ head coach likes to ask his edge guys to put a lot on their plate outside of rushing the passer. [read more]

Hardcore NFL fans saw that somehow ex-Bucs quarterback Chris Simms of NBC was an invited guest at the exclusive annual poolside head coaches drinking extravaganza at the NFL annual meeting in Phoenix a month ago — a month after he talked to dozens of prospects, coaches and general managers for NBC at the NFL Scouting Combine. [read more]