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Todd discusses a dynasty league move by 102.5 The Bone’s Drew Garabo in the Anthony Perrone (Pin Chasers) dynasty league that creates many fantasy talking points. The Todd Wright Fantasy Football Podcast is presented by Hooters!

Continues to impress.

It appears the end of early morning practices may be finished until next summer. [read more]

Bucs OLB Chris Braswell.

Here is about the best thing Joe can say about a rookie who is not Tristan Wirfs or Antoine Winfield. [read more]

So how does it feel to sit out a preseason game? [read more]

Joe will keep this simple.

Don’t look for the Bucs’ biggest names on your TV screen on Saturday.

After practice today, Todd Bowles said most starters will not play in the preseason opener though he said rookies will. Of course, it’s likely at least one rookie is sure to earn a “starter” label before the real opening day in September.

Don’t freak out. The Bucs for last year’s preseason opener and the team was very ready for Week 1 in Minnesota.

One quick-witted funny guy on the Bucs roster is rookie guard Elijah Klein. [read more]

Remember that CBS report claiming the Bucs are “seething?”

There’s another bitter club in the NFC South. [read more]

Defensive back Christian Izien.

Christian Izien isn’t going down without a fight. [read more]

Speed kills.

Yesterday, Joe highlighted Bucs coach Todd Bowles discussing how Bucs speedy receiver Trey Palmer needs to improve or at least hone his “underneath stuff.” [read more]

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Todd plays another This or That with two of the top wide receivers in fantasy football. The Todd Wright Fantasy Football Podcast is presented by Hooters!

Too good for Bucs?

This is how far the Bucs are down the buzz meter. [read more]

Big piece to offensive puzzle?

With a receiver corps that includes Mike Evans, Chris Godwin, Trey Palmer and Jalen McMillan, it’s easy to forget about tight ends. [read more]

Is he any good? [read more]

“Coming along.”

Since the clock ran out for the Bucs in Detroit back in January, the Bucs began their drive to fix their running game. [read more]

Stiff morning breeze out at One Buc Palace. It’s almost comfortable under the cloud cover. Joe is parked in the covered bleachers sitting next to a 1st-grader who keeps asking his parents why nobody tackles anyone. Underwear football, kid. Welcome to training camp when the team wears shorts and vows not to play real football. The youngster got annoyed and defiantly refused an ice pop. [read more]

“You like that, Baker?“

Fun moment at Bucs practice today, unless you were Christian Izien. Rachaad White demonstrated he still has a potent stiff-arm. [read more]

Thumb OK, says Todd Bowles.

This was sort of on the level of when YaYa Diaby sprained his ankle in training camp. [read more]

Todd Bowles

So will Bucs starters play Saturday? Todd Bowles sort of rejected the question multiple times today after practice. [read more]

So Trey Palmer caught another home run ball from Baker Mayfield at practice today, as Joe will detail in practice notes later. [read more]