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Todd reminds everyone that the days of Franco Harris and Emmitt Smith leading their teams to Super Bowl titles is long gone. The Todd Wright TODDcast is presented by Brandon Legal Group & Westchase Golf Club. Click above to listen or to download. Or listen on Stitcher here, Google Podcasts here, and on other platforms.
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]
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]
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]
How clutch is he?
You wanna see a statgeek squirm? [read more]
Code cracked?
Nothing, and Joe means nothing, gets Bucs fans to howl at the moon quite like mentioning the offensive line. [read more]
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]
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]
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]
One of the great Bucs philosophers of the 21st century used to spit out the quote in the headline. [read more]
Kyle Trask.
Expecting or believing Kyle Trask is the Bucs’ starting quarterback on opening day is a stretch. [read more]
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]
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]
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]
Luke Goedeke
All-world Buccaneers right tackle turned left tackle Tristan Wirfs has told his great rookie indocrination story many times. [read more]
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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]
2-hour flash poll is closed.
Big check coming?
Joe found what might be the best description of Bucs stud Mike Evans. [read more]
Bucs OC Dave Canales.
Are the Bucs playing both sides of the fence? A prominent NFL columnist and podcaster seems to think so. [read more]
Team leader (!)?
Now these are strange red zone numbers and Joe is trying to make sense of them. [read more]
The following is part of the reason a lot of analysts are down on the Bucs’ prospects of winning more than six games this season. [read more]
