Liam Coen Knows How To Score
July 5th, 2024
It’s all about points.
Scoring was an issue for the Bucs last year. For a team with Mike Evans, Chris Godwin and Rachaad White (in the passing game), that just should not have been. [read more]
Bucs Secondary Almost Top-Ten
July 5th, 2024
Capable starter?
If you believe the rumblings of the PFF tribe, the Bucs secondary may be good enough to cover for Zyon McCollum if he struggles in his first season as a full-time starter at corner. [read more]
Fighting Father Time
July 5th, 2024
Stay away!
The Bucs should be good again. Unless Father Time has a different timetable. [read more]
A Top-5 Defensive Line? Not Quite.
July 4th, 2024
So the annual deep dive grading of all NFL defensive lines is complete. [read more]
Longer Reaching To Doubt The Bucs
July 4th, 2024
Former Bucs offensive coordinator Dave Canales.
Joe now counts longtime NFL writer Frank Schwab of Yahoo! Sports among the ridiculously-down-on-the-Bucs national media types. [read more]
Ira Kaufman Takes Fan Questions, Talks Tampa Bay Anger, Fourth Happenings, And More
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BSPN Prediction: Groping For An Edge Rush Spills Into 2025
July 4th, 2024
Bucs GM Jason Licht.
When it’s the Fourth of July, various things spring to mind on Joe’s favorite holiday. [read more]
Possible Tristan Wirfs Holdout
July 4th, 2024
Negotiating tactic.
Joe is not advocating this. But Joe can surely understand why and how it could happen. [read more]
Fear And Loathing With Receiving Stats
July 4th, 2024
Enlightening or misleading stats?
Even though Joe often rails on stats (specifically with baseball), Joe is not anti-stats. Stats are just information. Who doesn’t want more information? [read more]
Happy Fourth Of July!
July 4th, 2024
Happy Independence Day!
Today is Joe’s favorite holiday. Thanksgiving is second. Today is like Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year’s, all rolled into one big ol’ bottle rocket! [read more]
Trash Talk History And Saved By The Grass
July 3rd, 2024
Vita Vea has stories. [read more]
Imagine If The Bucs Didn’t Have To Blitz So Much
July 3rd, 2024
Rookie edge rusher Chris Braswell.
Yeah, Joe is a broken record and will continue to be until the most important position on defense is resolved. [read more]
Todd Bowles And First-Quarter Scoring
July 3rd, 2024
Is it fair to slap around a defense-first head coach, one who calls his team’s defensive plays, for his club’s struggles to score in the first quarter?
Tough question. [read more]
It’s Not The Veteran Stars, It’s The Younger Players
July 3rd, 2024
When has he had a bad year?
The question for Joe is, not can the vets play well, it’s can the youngsters play better? [read more]
The Influence Of Baker Mayfield
July 3rd, 2024
Team guy.
As many of Joe’s readers know by now, many in the national #NFLMedia are not sold on Bucs quarterback Baker Mayfield. [read more]
SI.com: Not Crazy To Think Bucs Can Win NFC South (Again)
July 3rd, 2024
How to four-peat.
Finally, someone gets it. [read more]
The 20th-Ranked Bucs
July 2nd, 2024
Two NFL experts very calmly and coolly — and without a hint of indecision — discussed their joint ranking of the Bucs as the 20th-best team in the NFL.
Joe hopes Buccaneers Ring of Honor general manager Jason Licht sends this to Baker Mayfield. [read more]
Top-Of-The-Class Consensus
July 2nd, 2024
Todd Bowles
Even those on the Falcons’ huge bandwagon agree on one subject: [read more]
Unfair Generalization Of Buc Offense
July 2nd, 2024
Checkdown team?
Joe gets it. Not everyone believes in the Bucs. That’s understandable. Joe doesn’t and never has thought that everyone should think alike. [read more]
