Tristan Wirfs Ranked No. 98 In NFL Network Top-100
July 24th, 2023
Bucs right tackle turned left tackle Tristan Wirfs.
This is what happens when you miss four games with injuries and your team is miserable at running the football. [read more]
A Training Camp Quiz
July 24th, 2023
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BY IRA KAUFMAN
On the brink of training camp, the 2023 Buccaneers have no shortage of questions to address.
Before traveling to Minnesota for the Sept. 10 season opener, the Bucs have several critical position duels to settle. The coaching staff also needs to closely monitor some key veterans returning from major injuries and determine which rookies are ready for prime time.
Here’s a pop quiz featuring 10 questions looming over the start of camp: [read more]
Quality Couch Depth?
July 24th, 2023
Lots of new faces on the Buccaneers’ defensive line this season, including free agent tackle Greg Gaines from the Rams and first-round pick Calijah Kancey. [read more]
Running Back, Back, Back…Gone
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Hurdle Cleared For David Moore
July 24th, 2023
With Buccaneers veterans reporting for work tomorrow — first training camp practice on Wednesday — Joe feels great about a potential X factor of the 2022 season. [read more]
Can Todd Bowles Oversee The Repair Of The Bucs’ Offense?
July 24th, 2023
Bucs coach Todd Bowles.
Depending on who you read or listen to, either Bucs coach Todd Bowles is safe for 2024, his seat is warm or his seat is a five-alarm blaze. [read more]
A Reason Bucs Still Have Hope For Russell Gage
July 24th, 2023
Bucs receiver Russell Gage.
Joe put this up on Twitter and it’s gotten a lot of run. Props to the dudes who are lifting it and not giving Joe credit for recording it and sharing it first. [read more]
Clutch Quarterbacks
July 24th, 2023
How clutch is he?
You wanna see a statgeek squirm? [read more]
Building The Offensive Line
July 24th, 2023
Code cracked?
Nothing, and Joe means nothing, gets Bucs fans to howl at the moon quite like mentioning the offensive line. [read more]
“Brady Was Checked Out”
July 24th, 2023
The Bucs-Baker Mayfield bandwagon includes several national media types who feel good about the team being better than the 6 1/2 win total assigned to it by most sportsbooks. [read more]
The Other Misdirection Season
July 23rd, 2023
NFL super insider Peter King talks NFL lying.
It seems like nearly every general manager and head coach across the NFL gives attentive and plentiful access to NBC Sports insider Peter King, the longtime NFL scribe.
(Not longer than Ira Kaufman, though close.) [read more]
No Noise On Private Throwing Sessions
July 23rd, 2023
QB Kyle Trask
While hydrating — Big Storm style — 65 hours from the start of training camp, Joe finds it intriguing that there have been no leaked reports of Kyle Trask or Baker Mayfield rounding up Bucs receivers for precamp throwing sessions.
Didn’t Trask learn anything from Tom Brady? [read more]
“Our Guys Are Our Guys”
July 23rd, 2023
One of the great Bucs philosophers of the 21st century used to spit out the quote in the headline. [read more]
NFL.com: There’s No Bucs QB Battle
July 23rd, 2023
Kyle Trask.
Expecting or believing Kyle Trask is the Bucs’ starting quarterback on opening day is a stretch. [read more]
Baker Mayfield And His Weapons
July 23rd, 2023
Does he need help?
Can Baker Mayfield get over the hump and lead the Bucs to the playoffs? One NFL columnist is dubious and it’s not necessarily because of Mayfield. [read more]
Jason Licht, “Take A Bow”
July 23rd, 2023
Savvy.
One NFL observer thinks everyone is playing UNO for toothpicks while Bucs GM Jason Licht is playing high-limit blackjack at the Aria Resort and Casino.
And winning. [read more]
In-House Focus For Dave Canales
July 22nd, 2023
Bucs OC Dave Canales.
It’s a safe bet that new Bucs offensive coordinator Dave Canales doesn’t know he has a YouTube star in his backfield. [read more]
Lesser Challenges For Luke Goedeke
July 22nd, 2023
Luke Goedeke
All-world Buccaneers right tackle turned left tackle Tristan Wirfs has told his great rookie indocrination story many times. [read more]
“What We Promised It Would Do”
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BY IRA KAUFMAN
When the Bucs begin training camp this week, they’ll practice in the shadow of one of the NFL’s premier facilities.
Yes, Raymond James Stadium is celebrating its 25th anniversary in grand style. It has held up uncommonly well since Tampa Bay residents passed a referendum calling for a 30-year, half-cent sales tax to fund construction, along with additional projects to serve the community. [read more]
Make The Call!
July 22nd, 20232-hour flash poll is closed.
Mike Evans: Substance Over Style
July 22nd, 2023
Big check coming?
Joe found what might be the best description of Bucs stud Mike Evans. [read more]
