What Kind Of Learning Curve Does Liam Coen Have?
February 29th, 2024
When a team hires a first-year assistant, there is often a learning curve or at least an expected learning curve. [read more]

When a team hires a first-year assistant, there is often a learning curve or at least an expected learning curve. [read more]

Bucs GM Jason Licht.
Last spring the Bucs selected one of the top rookie classes in the NFL. [read more]

Last year Bucs running back Rachaad White was the definition of a bellcow. [read more]

Talkin’ Bucs run game.
Joe isn’t sure who had a chance to listen to the latest edition of the “Ira Kaufman Podcast” from the combine in Indianapolis last night, but Bucs AC/DC-loving general manager Jason Licht was gracious enough to stop by and chat. [read more]
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It’s another can’t-miss episode with The Sage of Tampa Bay Sports tangling with Joe and sitting down with Buccaneers Ring of Honor GM Jason Licht, live at the NFL Scouting Combine.
All the wisdom and fun of Ira and Joe is presented by Bill Currie Ford. Click play above or listen at Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts or Podbean.com, Stitcher, too, and more.
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Joe loves the entertainment value of the annual NFL players union survey of its members on a wide variety of subjects ranging from shower cleanliness to coaching styles, airplane comfort and more. [read more]

Confident.
It’s not like anyone should be remotely surprised by this. [read more]

Adjusting is critical.
So yesterday when Bucs coach Todd Bowles met with the Tampa Bay pen and mic club before he took to the podium to address the #NFLMedia at the Indiana Convention Center in downtown Indianapolis, Bowles was hit with a blunt question: [read more]

Enough with all the chatter about Baker Mayfield’s moxie (Joe hates that word), grit and leadership, start talking about the Mayfield the traditional quarterback. [read more]

GM Jason Licht explains his confidence.
Buccaneers Ring of Honor general manager Jason Licht spent a load of time yesterday — in various settings — acting like a GM who knows he has a returning Pro Bowl quarterback.
Licht’s attitude at the NFL Scouting Combine left Joe thinking a second Bucs contract for Baker Mayfield is hours away.
Consider what Licht told SiriusXM NFL Radio. [read more]

Great story from Todd Bowles.
What an awesome story on how you should always be kind to strangers because you may never know who crosses your path. [read more]

Bucs GM Jason Licht.
Yesterday when Bucs AC/DC-loving general manager Jason Licht spoke with Joe, Ira Kaufman and a few others in the Tampa Bay pen and mic club, he explained how the new salary cap helps in more ways than one. [read more]

Contract talks update.
So on the first day of the combine that the Fourth Estate was allowed into the Indiana Convention Center in downtown Indianapolis, Joe decided to do some gumshoe journalism. [read more]

Major money coming?
Yes, Bucs stud safety Antoine Winfield had an awesome 2023. In fact, Joe doesn’t know if the Bucs win the division without him. [read more]

Former Bucs offensive line coach Joe Gilbert.
Thought-provoking revelation today from Todd Bowles. [read more]
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The head coach is back for a live sitdown from Radio Row at the Combine. Enjoy!
All the wisdom and fun of Ira and Joe is presented by Bill Currie Ford. Click play above or listen at Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts or Podbean.com, Stitcher, too, and more.
Bill Currie Ford is one mile north of Raymond James Stadium on Dale Mabry Highway, and Bill Currie Ford GM Sean Sullivan is Ira’s great friend. He’s ready to help you personally — and to give you the Ira Kaufman discount on top of all their amazing deals. E-mail, call or visit Sean at the Bill Currie showroom.
Big Storm beer from Big Storm Brewing Co. is the official beer of the podcast. Try Florida’s best craft beer, especially Bromosa, their amazing tangerine IPA. Listening to Ira is fun, free and easy!

Bucs coach Todd Bowles.
It was Bucs AC/DC-loving general manager Jason Licht who called and broke the news to Bucs sacks king Shaq Barrett that the team will release him when the new league year hits on March 13. [read more]

Bucs left tackle Tristan Wirfs.
He’s not a pending free agent, but superstar left tackle Tristan Wirfs is on the Bucs’ priority list, Buccaneers Ring of Honor general manager Jason Licht confirmed today. [read more]

Unpleasant task.
Bucs sacks king Shaq Barrett technically is still a member of the team. His bio is on Buccaneers.com and his name is still listed on the roster. [read more]