“We Felt Like Bucky Was The Right Fit For Us”
April 30th, 2024
Bucky Irving vs. Ray Davis explained.
Joe already touched upon this once but here was the inside intel from a man in the Bucs’ war room all last weekend. [read more]

Bucky Irving vs. Ray Davis explained.
Joe already touched upon this once but here was the inside intel from a man in the Bucs’ war room all last weekend. [read more]

“Favorite” pick.
There were 257 players drafted over the weekend in the 2024 NFL draft. Now, try to pair that down by 92 percent for your favorite picks. [read more]

Comparing tackle numbers.
There seems to be a growing narrative simmering on the interwebs and social media. It is that Bucs second-round pick Chris Braswell is a part-time player, a designated hitter of sorts. [read more]

Some college players love the process leading up to the NFL Draft. Others don’t like it. [read more]

Buccaneers third-round pick, defensive back Tykee Smith.
One former GM thinks the Bucs got tremendous value with one of their third-round draft picks on Friday. [read more]

Bucs RB Bucky Irving.
Joe’s good friend Mike Tanier typed in his breakdown/grades of each team’s draft that he had to look at the Bucs draft through the lens of pewter-colored sunglasses. [read more]
Fans may remember Joe openly pining for the Bucs to sign running back Devin Singletary in free agency in March of 2023.
It didn’t happen. [read more]

First-round pick Graham Barton.
Now it is kind of silly to suggest a first-round pick won’t start for a team, unless he’s a quarterback the team is breaking in. [read more]

Rookie Bucs receiver Jalen McMillan, a third-round pick.
If you consider Mel Kiper the voice of reason and knowledge with the NFL draft, then the following will make you happy. [read more]

Bucs TE Devin Culp.
The list of seventh-round picks under Bucs AC/DC-loving general manager Jason Licht isn’t good. Then again, what are the NFL odds these guys make any roster? Pretty low. [read more]

Link to Bucs’ rookie.
While most Bucs sixth-round picks make the 53-man roster, a decent percentage don’t. So any little morsel of information that a player can use as an advantage is welcome. [read more]

Joe realizes most college head coaches love to gas up their players.
(See John Harbaugh saying JJ McCarthy should be the No. 1 overall pick in a legendary QB draft class but then not being interested in trading Justin Herbert and drafting McCarthy.) [read more]

An iconic offensive guru weighs in.
If you love high-level film study, order Hooters sandwiches and tots and enjoy this gem on Bucs first-round pick Graham Barton. [read more]

Linebacker K.J. Britt (left) stands behind Todd Bowles and manbeast tackle Vita Vea.
Joe only has heard head coach Todd Bowles refer to two Buccaneers as “natural born leaders.” [read more]

Will rookie edge rusher Chris Braswell, Tampa Bay’s second-round draft pick, be able to do what rookie edge rushers YaYa Diaby, Joe Tryon-Shoyinka and Noah Spence did before him? [read more]

Bucs GM Jason Licht.
The steady growth of sports gambling has Joe paying more attention to some of the cool data that comes along with those peddling in statistics — not grades and opinion, hard numbers. [read more]

Rookie receiver Jalen McMillan, Tampa Bay’s third-round pick.
It’s great if a receiver has height and speed and can battle for the ball. [read more]

Don’t count him out.
If the Bucs were somehow using an expensive method to motivate Bucs slot corner Christian Izien, it worked. [read more]

Big expectations.
Just based on numbers over his three seasons at Alabama, Bucs second-round pick Chris Braswell’s numbers seem thin as a pass rusher. [read more]