Lavonte David Gets Candid With Vita Vea

September 1st, 2025

Called out.

A fun and telling moment was captured by the hot mic pinned to Lavonte David’s shirt. [read more]

Bucs No. 6

September 1st, 2025

“What do you think about this, Chris?”

Offense, offense, offense. [read more]

Game Week Is Here!

September 1st, 2025

Reason to smile.

Joe is in ecstasy.

Game week has arrived, which means it’s just six days from a real kickoff Sunday afternoon in Atlanta. Practice resumes at One Buc Palace today and Joe’s team of 12 1/2 interns have reported for duty. [read more]

“You Don’t Buy That”

September 1st, 2025

Called out by local sports anchor.

Evan Closky isn’t buying what Drew Brees is selling. [read more]

Why People Don’t Want To Leave The Bucs

August 31st, 2025

Details end of his Bucs days.

We all know the Bucs aren’t big players in the free agent market. Bucs AC/DC-loving general manager Jason Licht would rather keep his homegrown talent. [read more]

Make The Call

August 31st, 2025

Flash poll posted at 11:21 a.m. Poll closed at 1:29 p.m. :

Baker Mayfield In Big Packages

August 31st, 2025

“I’m OK with that, ‘Grizz.'”

This is very interesting to Joe on a couple of levels. [read more]

Despite Bucs Missing Three (Four?) Offensive Starters, Todd Bowles Isn’t Worried About Baker Mayfield

August 31st, 2025

“I trust you, ‘Bake.'”

We know the Bucs offense will be down three starters on offense come next Sunday when the Bucs travel to Atlanta to face the Dixie Chicks. [read more]

Raw Rookie Catches Bucs Attention

August 31st, 2025

Bucs T Benjamin Chukwuma.

One guy Joe has written little about is a guy who is really new to football, not just the NFL. [read more]

Jason Licht Talks Sitdown With Kyle Trask

August 30th, 2025

Joe posted this during the Florida Gators’ opening game against Long Island University to spare Gators fans a little agita. Joe figured it was a good time with Florida leading 41-0. [read more]

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August 30th, 2025

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Oddsmakers Smell Regression From Baker Mayfield

August 30th, 2025

The Joe typing here is almost flabbergasted by the throngs of fans and media expecting Baker Mayfield to play better than he did last season. [read more]

About 75 Percent Pick Bucs To Win NFC South

August 30th, 2025

So the NFL ordered 30 of its analysts to pick this season’s NFC South champion. [read more]

Baker Mayfield May Have Had A Better 2024 Season Than You Thought

August 30th, 2025

Ceiling not yet reached?

Man, Joe looks back at when Bucs coach Todd Bowles begged and hounded Bucs AC/DC-loving general manager Jason Licht to sign Baker Mayfield. [read more]

SirVocea Dennis Is “The X Factor”

August 30th, 2025

X marks the spot.

If Joe had one issue with the current Bucs roster and a possible bewildering strategy, it would be the current inside linebacker situation. [read more]

JoeBucsFan Show Today At 10 A.M.

August 30th, 2025

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Joe’s been back on the WDAE airwaves every Saturday since February. Varying times.

Todd Bowles’ Foot

August 30th, 2025

Not afraid to unload on a player.

Joe only wishes fans got to see the side of Bucs coach Todd Bowles that Joe sometimes sees. [read more]

Bucky Brooks: Jacob Parrish Is Overlooked

August 30th, 2025

Getting noticed.

Joe was impressed with this guy from the very first snaps of underwear football in the Glazer Shed during the first rookie minicamp practice. [read more]

Ira Kaufman Talks Todd Bowles Psyche, The Bucs And Micah Parsons, Cade Otton, New Comments From Jason Licht And Bowles, The Last Word On Kyle Trask, And More

August 29th, 2025

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