Impressed Bucs’ GM.

This just in: Baker Mayfield has a strong arm. [read more]

Still a January team.

Joe is thankful someone gets it. [read more]

How safe?

Joe gets this question from time to time and it’s an understandable question. [read more]

How Bucs welcomed Baker Mayfield.

Apparently, the national image of Baker Mayfield was pretty poor. [read more]

Bucs GM Jason Licht

Gameday has changed since Buccaneers general manager Jason Licht started with the team 10 years ago. [read more]

Offensive coordinator Liam Coen.

Look, there is a reason why former Bucs offensive coordinator Dave Canales got the gig in Carolina. [read more]

This has been a subject of great debate at JoeBucsFan.com world headquarters with Ira Kaufman and Joe, and Joe is pleased to share key data and reality that make this a hell of an argument. [read more]

Too often invisible?

It may not be just lack of sacks. [read more]

New Vita Vea. But improved?

Kacy Rodgers warned us. [read more]

One thing was very obvious when Buccaneers cornerbacks coach Kevin Ross was talking this week: he doesn’t think the Bucs lost a darn thing when Carlton Davis was sent packing to the Lions in a March trade. [read more]

During former Buccaneers savior linebacker Devin White’s mysterious roller coaster ride of a season last year, Joe noted that White was an overly emotional guy and Sage of Tampa Bay sports JoeBucsFan.com columnist Ira Kaufman called White a locker room issue.

Not everyone agreed. [read more]

Bucs rookie center Graham Barton, their first-round pick.

“This Joe” made it pretty clear prior to the draft. Don’t draft a guard or center in the first round because they are not premium positions. [read more]

More guard chatter.

Everybody and their brother seems to have their own grades for the Bucs draft. That’s what makes the draft fun: We all think we could do this. [read more]

Tipped off about Tom Brady.

Man, if this is the new Lavonte David, Joe hopes he makes many more TV appearances. [read more]

Todd Bowles’ run obsession is on both sides of the ball.

Joe has heard mixed reviews of Buccaneers second-round pick Chris Braswell’s ability and readiness. [read more]

Rough streak.

Should a player be expected to do something well in the pros when he couldn’t get that same thing done in college?

It’s an important question at One Buc Palace. [read more]

BY IRA KAUFMAN

Todd Bowles is a heck of a defensive coordinator, but at some point, you need the right bodies.
The Bucs have lost a lot of defensive firepower since winning the Super Bowl. As a result, opposing quarterbacks are way too comfortable against this pass rush. [read more]

So Joe is a little confused by what happened moments after Rachaad White said his game didn’t get going last season until the final 6 to 8 games of the Bucs’ 19-game run. [read more]

Organizing the chaos.

This is a really interesting question, at least Joe thought so. [read more]

Ain’t going anywhere.

Color Joe bored and disinterested in the contract talks with Tampa Bay’s franchised-tagged safety, All-Pro Antoine Winfield. [read more]