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Eager for pads.
Joe has had his fill of underwear football. Every practice this offseason was underwear football. This has continued through the first three days of training camp. [read more]
Ryan Jensen
Joe doesn’t post YouTube video on these pages unless it’s a rare, rare, rare exception.
Today is one of those days. [read more]
Kyle Trask is (finally) being consistent. It appears Todd Bowles grew sick of watching quarterbacks have half the morning to throw. And Bucs linebackers are beginning to prowl. All that and more in today’s practice notes. [read more]
Rookie safety/cornerback Christian Izien.
The Tampa Bay roster numbers — including the related salary cap situation — dictate that it could be a unique year when it comes to undrafted free agents making the team. [read more]
After three days of his first NFL training camp, third-round pick YaYa Diaby is feeling like his learning curve isn’t steep.
Joe was damn happy to hear it. [read more]
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Veteran newcomer Bucs receiver David Moore is battling for the No. 4 receiver job.
Joe is loving all the competition at wide receiver in Buccaneers camp.
It’s a cool mix of speed, youth and experience. [read more]
Receiver/returner Deven Thompkins is all smiles at Bucs practice this morning.
Joe has a hunch a guy from southwest Florida is going to play a role with the Bucs this season, perhaps bigger than heralded 2022 free agent signee Russell Gage. [read more]
Props from Bucs QB.
It may have been a steamy, muggy morning yesterday at the practice fields of One Buc Palace, but Joe felt the shivers up his spine. [read more]
“Kyle, quit slouching.”
Joe found the following Kyle Trask admission telling on a few fronts. [read more]
Tristan Wirfs
Buccaneers All-Pro right tackle turned left tackle Tristan Wirfs said he planned to live in the gym this summer and work on his craft — a new craft at a new position. [read more]
Uptempo.
There are a couple of things Joe has noticed about this new offense from first-year Bucs offensive coordinator Dave Canales. [read more]
Only room to improve.
On face value, Joe can fully understand why folks are skeptical of the Bucs’ run game. [read more]
No evals until pads come on.
Joe understands Bucs fans are stoked that training camp began yesterday. But not until next week will people see any semblance of football. [read more]
Bucs coach Todd Bowles.
So there were a couple of picks today at practice. And a couple of almost picks. And Bucs coach Todd Bowles, who essentially is the defensive coordinator, was all smiles about it. [read more]
Bucs OL coach Joe Gilbert works with his troops Thursday at Bucs training camp.
Players remained in the throes of underwear football at One Buc Palace as the second day of training camp is now in the books. [read more]
The Buccaneers’ head coach is having none of it when it comes to romancing the memory of Tom Brady and its effect on his 2023 football team. [read more]
Todd Bowles
As much as the Bucs (and most teams) are into analytics, it seems there is no custom software at One Buc Palace to score the blossoming Tampa Bay quarterback competition. [read more]
Score the “W” for Kyle Trask.
It may not be worth much, but it does say something. [read more]
“It’s too early, John.”
Joe is confident Baker Mayfield is your Buccaneers starting quarterback for 2023 unless Kyle Trask continues to practice and play (in scrimmages and worthless preseason games) like he did yesterday’s abbreviated session. [read more]
