Interesting commentary today that jibes with what Joe had heard several weeks ago at the NFL owners meetings in Orlando. [read more]

Solid first Bucs practice.

If Bucs fans had any questions about rookie receiver Jalen McMillan out of Washington, he may have answered some today, at least in his very first Bucs practice at rookie minicamp. [read more]

Bucs coach Todd Bowles.

Rookie minicamp, performed using underwear football prohibitions, basically means the Bucs’ drafted rookies can shake off the cobwebs and learn the playbook. [read more]

Starting(?) running back Rachaad White.

Joe wrote about the starting running backs competition yesterday, and Todd Bowles reinforced the premise today. [read more]

Rookie receiver Jalen McMillan.

You’ve heard this so much that you can likely recite it in your sleep. [read more]

Bucs RB Bucky Irving.

The Bucs trotted out a few of their draft picks this morning before rookie minicamp began this afternoon. And at least two seem to have the right focus. [read more]

The men and women drawing a regular check from Team Glazer are quick to name one huge reason why they’re impressed by Baker Mayfield. [read more]

The rookies are in the house! That includes a bunch of tryout players ready to tackle Tampa Bay’s rookie minicamp today and tomorrow. [read more]

Rebirth.

Recently, Bucs AC/DC-loving general manager Jason Licht appeared on “Schein on Sports” and confessed he was so stressed by the possibility Mike Evans would bolt in free agency, it cost him a bunch of sleep. [read more]

Bucs TEs coach pleads patience.

Maybe it is just Joe, but toward the final few games of the 2024 season, Bucs tight end Cade Otton appeared to turn the corner. [read more]

Admits keeping receipts.

Jason Licht admitted it. He believes in the eyes of a football nation folks still think of the Bucs as the Yucs. [read more]

Better in 2024?

You know a bunch of folks working in #NFLMedia are not hip to the Bucs. They point to Baker Mayfield and the NFC South and then wince and begin drooling over Kirk Cousins. [read more]

Still unclear (for regular season).

The mystery of Bucs offensive lineman Graham Barton continues. [read more]

So Baker “I got paid” Mayfield was a Day 1 participant in the voluntary Buccaneers offseason program last month.

No big surprise there, but it definitely was noteworthy considering his wife had just had a baby. [read more]

“Mike, here’s another Hall of Famer that deserves a slap in the face.”

The national media allegiance to thinking the Falcons are the clear favorites in the NFC South has many layers.

One was magnified last night. [read more]

Things change.

A year ago, outspoken, likeable and soon-to-be second year Buccaneers running back Rachaad White got a sweet pseudo-promotion after a challenging rookie campaign that included nine starts. [read more]

Bucs GM salutes Mike Evans.

Since Odell Beckham decided to have a mid-game fistfight with a kicker net on the Giants sidelines, Mike Evans has been the best receiver out of the 2014 NFL draft class. [read more]

Chris Simms explains.

If Baker Mayfield was an ETF stock, Chris Simms would be loading up. [read more]

How does he stack up?

So yesterday Joe was bouncing around and heard a thought-provoking NFL comment that got Joe wondering about Chris Godwin. [read more]

Bucs coach is a big fan.

Better brace yourself Coach Bowles. Your ears might need burn lotion. [read more]