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Bucs GM Jason Licht.
Yesterday the Bucs made a handful of cuts as they prepare to slice the roster down to the mandatory-53 by this afternoon. The roster has to be turned into the NFL at 4 p.m. [read more]
Rookie guard Luke Goedeke
It’s going to be a process. [read more]
Demeanor masks fire.
Joe was very surprised to read this. [read more]
Regular season ready.
Tom Brady had already turned all ideas, concepts and norms of football upside down. And that was before he started practicing part-time. [read more]
Dissed in-house?
Todd Bowles has issued the goal/order in a big way, and legendary Bucs cornerback Rondé Barber had hard words to back him up. [read more]
Manbeasts Akiem Hicks and Vita Vea.
It’s worth taking in the serenity of Honeymoon Island (or perhaps Hooters) to thank the football gods for the Bucs’ great health on defense. [read more]
Lavonte David
Joe couldn’t pass Saturday on pushing Lavonte David in the locker room to talk about the new/old gear he’s using on the field. [read more]
Kicker talk.
Kicker Ryan Succop turns 36 years old next month and already got quite a birthday present. [read more]
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Regular dad?
It’s hard to imagine hanging in a corner bar shooting pool and pounding Bay Beer from Big Storm Brewing with Tom Brady.
And forget about talking Italian yachts with him or how he actually wants to produce movies with eightysomething hags has-beens or selling men’s briefs with kangaroo pouches. [read more]
Virtual hug for Lavonte David.
Unemployed (retired?) defensive tackle and former Bucs stud Gerald McCoy was unnerved this morning. And no, it’s not because the Raiders threw him to the curb after his injury last year. [read more]
Bucs CB Jamel Dean.
With the exception of Ryan Succop, Bucs coach Todd Bowles yesterday was reluctant to name anyone who has won a starting gig. [read more]
Drinks to Bucs roster.
Even if you don’t factor in Tom Brady, the Bucs have ballers up and down the roster. [read more]
Soon-to-be-beat-up.
Tom Brady is going to get beaten up and he might just get hurt. And who knows what will happen to the Bucs then? [read more]
Louis Riddick.
Former NFL personnel guy and current BSPN talking head Louis Riddick seems to be a big fan of Bucs coach Todd Bowles. [read more]
No. 1.
Back in the dark ages of the Lost Decade, specifically the halcyon Stewart McClown nightmare that came on the heels of the Mike Glennon era, Joe never imagined living to see the day that a Bucs quarterback would be voted by his peers as the best player in the league. [read more]
Center Robert Hainsey.
[UPDATE: 4:26 p.m.] Apparently initial tests on starting center Robert Hainsey are encouraging. [read more]
Bucs rookie guard Luke Goedeke.
It sounds like Todd Bowles really hopes there very soon can be a general consensus at One Buc Palace to pick a starter at left guard. [read more]
Talks low blows.
Joe was hoping to get Todd Bowles the eight-year NFL defensive back talking a bit this afternoon, and a little of that guy came to the surface. [read more]
Bucs coach Todd Bowles.
OK, before Joe’s haters pile on, no, Mike Evans did not have to win a job this summer. He’s on the final-53, duh. [read more]
Bucs coach Todd Bowles.
It doesn’t seem, judging the tone of voice Bucs coach Todd Bowles spoke in today, that the Bucs are hot in the pants to cough up a barrel full of collateral for an offensive lineman.
But if an inexpensive one happens to be dangling … [read more]
