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Physical four games.
Under Todd Bowles, the Bucs always start strong, then collapse in the middle of the season only to rally and fight like dogs to get back atop the NFC South. [read more]
UPDATED: Here it is!
Start making your tailgate plans, your holiday plans, your travel plans, your glued-to-the couch plans and your bye-week plans. [read more]
So how will the Bucs get their 34-year-old rookie, first-time playcaller ready for the regular season, which includes a Week 1 showdown in Atlanta followed by a trip to Houston for Monday Night Football? [read more]
More schedule news! [read more]
Jamel Dean
As Joe has told (warned?) fans here and during the Ira Kaufman Podcast, starting cornerback Jamel Dean is in strong position to keep his job for Week 1 of the 2025 season. [read more]
New Bucs DL coach Charlie Strong.
Joe’s not trying to tick anyone off by typing the following. It was (“was” is the operative word) simply an honest observation. [read more]
Assaulted.
So thousands of local Bucs fans were assaulted by a smear campaign on Buccaneers Ring of Honor general manager Jason Licht. [read more]
Smiling about David Walker.
Bucs outside linebackers coach Larry Foote couldn’t hold back his excitement. [read more]
Bucs safeties coach Nick Rapone.
Nick Rapone wanted all the doubters to understand him: Antoine Winfield will be back for the Bucs this fall. [read more]
Michael Penix, look out for a new and energized Bucs pass rush! [read more]
Bucs cornerbacks coach Kevin Ross delivered thought-provoking comments.
Did Bucs cornerbacks coach Kevin Ross have a memory lapse today, or was he foreshadowing? [read more]
Zeroed in on picks.
It seems Todd Bowles has given an edict to his assistant defensive coaches. [read more]
Bucs first-round draft pick Emeka Egbuka.
Now this was fun. [read more]
Joe is exhaling. [read more]
Pressure.
Super Bowl pressure is piling up for Todd Bowles. [read more]
DL coach Charlie Strong.
The Bucs have a new defensive line coach this year but not a new guy to local football fans. [read more]
Bucs OLB coach Larry Foote.
In no uncertain terms, Bucs AC/DC-loving general manager Jason Licht said he expects 2024 second-round draft pick Chris Braswell to “shock” people this season. [read more]
Coach talks Sean Tucker and new kickoff rules.
So the NFL radically changed its kickoff rules for the 2025 season. A touchback now will be placed on the 35 yard line. First down, offense! [read more]
Fed up with Bengals.
Joe admits to being a bit surprised by this. [read more]
Bonded.
The Bucs really like how the team is full of good dudes and the locker room seems stocked with guys who will help any teammate at a moment’s notice. [read more]
“Lavonte, why did Licht sign this kid? Do the Glazers want me gone?”
Joe is not trying to be mean here. It would be cool to see “Big Gator” Desmond Watson make the Bucs’ regular-season roster. [read more]
Bucs rookie CB Jacob Parrish.
Look, Joe’s not going to go nuts here after watching two days of underwear football practice with the rookies, the UDFAs and the tryout slugs. [read more]
Considering WDAE radio host Pat Donovan sent this directly Joe’s way, and considering Donovan is employed by the Buccaneers Radio Network, Joe is taking this to the bank. [read more]
