“That’s Not In My Wheelhouse”

August 22nd, 2024

So the Bucs craved Baker Mayfield’s input into who to hire as offensive coordinator seven months ago, but now they won’t want his input into what receivers make the roster?

Joe’s not buying it. [read more]

Chase Edmonds’ Dicey Job Security

August 22nd, 2024

Bubble popping?

The way Joe looks at it, Chase Edmonds’ chances of sticking with the Bucs are floating away faster than you can drain a hot tub. [read more]

Ira Kaufman Talks Dangerous Bucs Mindset, Two Sides Of The Receivers Battle, Dolphins Joint Practice & More; Sal Paolantonio Makes A Guest Appearance

August 22nd, 2024

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Feisty episode with plenty on the Bucs buffet after Wednesday’s training-camp closing practice. “Sal Pal” of ESPN joins and shares a great piece of Ira/Bucs history. Enjoy!

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Inside 1-On-1 Pass Rush Drills Versus The Dolphins

August 22nd, 2024

Highs and lows for rookie edge rusher Chris Braswell.

So Bucs pass rushers — inside and outside — lined up 1-on-1 against Dolphins offensive linemen yesterday on the practice fields on One Buc Palace. [read more]

Beefing Up The Trenches

August 22nd, 2024

Draft strategy.

Was this a suit version of “real recognizes real?” Joe isn’t sure but a current NFL general manager with a ring on his finger seemed to impress a two-time NFL general manager who is still searching for that same ring. [read more]

Cynthia Frelund Projects Mike Evans’ Touchdown Numbers

August 22nd, 2024

Projections.

These are some weird stats. But hey, if Joe was a math major, Joe would be doing your taxes and not covering the Bucs. [read more]

Calijah Kancey Enjoyed Facing An Enemy

August 22nd, 2024

Stay healthy please.

With the third worthless preseason game tomorrow night, Bucs stud defensive tackle Calijah Kancey may see his first game-type action. [read more]

Hold Up On The Offensive Line Coronation

August 22nd, 2024

Not happy with o-line.

For weeks, maybe months, Bucs fans were singing hosannas and raising glasses to what they were convinced is an upgrade to the hated Bucs offensive line. [read more]

Impressive “Action Figure” Baker Mayfield

August 21st, 2024

So it seems the Bucs and their beloved fans may see more running this season from Baker Mayfield. [read more]

The Philadelphia Saquondary

August 21st, 2024

Todd debates the fantasy value of Saquon Barkley, now that he’s on a team that will score more and he will touch the ball less. The Todd Wright Fantasy Football Podcast is presented by Hooters!

This Week’s Free Stretch Gets Ready To Close Out The Preseason Looking At Trends That May Carry Over To When The Games Count

August 21st, 2024

It’s all things Bucs, as usual, on The Free Stretch podcast with Bobby Fenton. Follow Bobby on X, @bobbygameday. Enjoy! Bobby’s podcast is an extension of his national and local radio shows. It’s been here at JoeBucsFan.com for about eight years.

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Chest Bump Vs. Chill

August 21st, 2024

Todd Bowles

Could there be any more seemingly opposite head coaches than Buccaneers’ chieftain Todd Bowles and Miami Dolphins leader Mike McDaniel? [read more]

Bucs Training Camp 2024: Practice 18 Notes

August 21st, 2024

Rookie Running back D.J. Williams takes a pitch from Kyle Trask as offensive coordinator Liam Coen looks on. This from Wednesday’s final practice of 2024 training camp.

It is over. [read more]

Rachaad White Issues “Guarantee”

August 21st, 2024

The Buccaneers’ No. 1 running back (for now) has thrown down the hammer. [read more]

Bucs Not Close To Returner Decision

August 21st, 2024

Second-year Bucs running back Sean Tucker.

A guy with deep knowledge of the NFL’s new kick return format, as well as the Buccaneers, was talking this week. [read more]

Calijah Kancey Is Back!

August 21st, 2024

Perhaps the best news out of today’s joint practice with the Dolphins at One Buc Palace was the return of defensive tackle manbeast Calijah Kancey.

And it was special. [read more]

Graham Barton Got The News From His Offensive Line Coach

August 21st, 2024

No great fanfare or sitdown with the head coach when the Buccaneers ‘starting center was named this week. [read more]

Two Bubble Receivers Making Most Of Limited Chances

August 21st, 2024

Decisions.

Two weeks ago, if you had asked Joe, the Nos. 5 and 6 receivers (provided the Bucs keep six receivers) would have been Sterling Shepard and Rakim Jarrett. [read more]