The lone Buccaneers “starter” in last night’s worthless preseason game got hurt. [read more]

How healed is Tristan Wirfs?

It sounds like he’s not 100 percent with the season-opener 15 days away. [read more]

Fire up the JoeBucsFan Show today at 1 p.m. on WDAE radio, 95.7 FM and AM 620. Joe will follow The Rock Riley Show from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Joe’s got plenty on the docket.

Listen online to Tampa Bay’s all-sports beast or via the iHeart Radio app, or click the player below. (Joe has been back on the WDAE airwaves every weekend for the past 18 months. Varying times.)

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Bucs backup QB Jalon Daniels.

Perhaps with the way backup quarterback Jalon Daniels played in the first two worthless preseason games, the Bucs really were toying with the idea of Daniels being the immediate backup to Baker Mayfield. [read more]

Last night was brutal for the Tampa Bay offense and the week prior was sad for the first-team offense. [read more]

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Breakdown.

All it took for Bucs veteran Pro Bowler Vita Vea was one look in his eyes. [read more]

First speed bump of career.

So, now what? [read more]

It’s rare to see a handpicked Jason Licht offensive lineman look like he doesn’t belong. [read more]

Makes a (big) play!

For a few moments tonight, Joe had Chris Braswell dancing in his head. [read more]

On to Cincinnati.

Time to get the hell out of Jacksonville. [read more]

Expected Week 1.

Bucs AC/DC-loving general manager Jason Licht brought good news to his annual summer visit to the WFLA-TV Channel 8 broadcast booth. [read more]

Jason Licht reacts with a bitter beer face when asked about Baker Mayfield’s possible future with the Bucs.

This had to be one of the funniest moments that Joe has seen/heard in a Bucs broadcast in a while. [read more]

Eying bubble players.

[UPDATE] So before Joe gets rolling, time for a reminder: [read more]

The worthless preseason finale is here, a showcase for the bottom of each team rosters and special memories for many future high school football coaches, tire salesmen, law students and water deliver drivers.

Comment all game long below. Please play nice.

Go Bucs!

The Bucs will cut from 90 to 53 players by Sunday at 6 p.m.

Joe has heard and seen disturbing chatter regarding the Bucs possibly cutting running back Sean Tucker. [read more]

Last week, Baker Mayfield was convinced — or was trying to convince himself — the Bucs are being widely underestimated across the NFL media landscape.

It was laughable then and it is more laughable now. [read more]

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The hype for Buccaneers rookie edge rusher Rueben Bain is nearly a runaway train situation.

So much is being put on the Miami Mauler edge rusher’s back. [read more]