“Scooter, we did it again!”

Bucs fans love to reminisce over the Tom Brady bomb to Scotty Miller to close the first half of the 2020 season’s NFC Championship game. [read more]

Odd response from Tom Brady today, one that could make a few people think he’s still hopeful that Rob Gronkowski will return. [read more]

Says Bucs center in good spot.

Joe already wrote a story on how, if Robert Hainsey has to be prepped to start in the wake of Ryan Jensen’s knee injury, the backup center cannot be in a better position to learn and grow. [read more]

Tom Brady wasn’t in the best mood today when talking to media for the first time at Buccaneers training camp. [read more]

The silence at One Buc Palace, a trademark of the Bucco Bruce Arians regime, may not continue this summer. [read more]

Bucs cornerback Carlton Davis

So for now, creepy Browns quarterback DeShaun Watson has a six-game suspension for the 2022 NFL season. It was handed down today by the judge ruling on his misdeeds on behalf of the NFL and its players association. [read more]

Receiver Breshad Perriman.

Given all the attention on the Buccaneers’ receiver battle, Joe will note that veteran WR Breshad Perriman left the practice field slowly during a 1-on-1 drill with defensive backs and appeared to be injured as he headed to the locker room.

Also leaving early, and clearly injured, was linebacker JoJo Ozougwu, a camp hopeful out of Arkansas State.

Bucs coach Todd Bowles explains.

Longtime Howard Stern fans know where Joe is coming from here. [read more]

Podcast: Play in new window | Download | Embed

Subscribe: RSS

The final division draft review is in! And this one is the NFC North. Nobody does it quite like JoeBucsFan.com draft guru Sean Sullivan, as takes you on a fast ride through the action but also goes deep.

Listen or download above, or subscribe at Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, and other platforms. All the fun is presented by Bill Currie Ford, home of the nationwide lifetime warranty on new and used vehicles. Find Sean there! He’s the eager GM ready to help you personally with all of your automotive needs. Fire off questions on football and more to Sean at BestInClass@BillCurrie.com.

Joe has said the center call after Ryan Jensen’s ugly knee injury is Tom Brady’s audible to make. [read more]

Bucs WR Russell Gage.

One thing about training camp, through the first four practices jumps out at Joe, albeit all underwear football practices.

[read more]

Bucs DL Logan Hall.

The pads come on today! [read more]

NFL’s senior citizens.

Speaking with a handful of Bucs players last week, Joe honestly doesn’t know who is more geeked, players or fans. [read more]

Podcast (ira-kaufman-podcast): Play in new window | Download | Embed

Subscribe: RSS

Click above to shop now at Tampa’s first family of Ford, BillCurrieFord.com. Reach out to Ira’s friend and GM Sean Sullivan for a hearty JoeBucsFan discount, and remember their nationwide lifetime warranty on new and used vehicles, Bill Currie Ford.

Four days of training camp are in the books and the Sage of Tampa Bay Sports has all kinds of nuggets, takes and more. 

All the Ira Kaufman Podcast wisdom and fun is presented by Bill Currie Ford! Click play above or listen at Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts or Podbean.com, Stitcher, too, and more.

Bill Currie Ford is one mile north of Raymond James Stadium on Dale Mabry Highway, and Bill Currie Ford GM Sean Sullivan is Ira’s great friend. He’s ready to help you personally — and to give you the Ira Kaufman discount on top of all their amazing deals. E-mail, call or visit Sean at the Bill Currie showroom.

Big Storm beer from Big Storm Brewing Co. is the official beer of the podcast. Try Florida’s best craft beer, especially Bromosa, their amazing tangerine IPA. Listening to Ira is fun, free and easy! 

Lavonte David

Through four days of underwear football at training camp (aka pads-free practices), the explosiveness of Lavonte David is in Joe’s top-3 most encouraging signs.

The NFL’s active leader in solo tackles looks fantastic. [read more]

Cameron Brate’s Gronk spike.

Don’t get pissed at Joe for the headline. It comes from a true Buccaneers insider with first-hand knowledge of the situation. [read more]

Do not tell Buccaneers savior linebacker Devin White he did a good job reading keys and reacting after the snap. [read more]

Todd Bowles reacts.

You can take the head coach away from the defense but you can’t take the defensive coordinator out of the head coach. [read more]

Key in preparing Robert Hainsey?

As Joe has stated, after speaking with several folks at One Buc Palace, Joe doesn’t sense that Bucs AC/DC-loving general manager Jason Licht is on his phone non-stop trying to obtain a veteran center to immediately replace injured star center Ryan Jensen. [read more]

Bucs OLB Joe Tryon-Shoyinka

With a season under his belt, Bucs edge rusher Joe Tryon-Shoyinka was not satisfied. [read more]

Bucs TE Ko Kieft signs a football for a young Bucs fan after training camp practice Saturday.

We all know the story by now. Ko Kieft isn’t supposed to be able to catch the ball. He’s not supposed to be a weapon in the passing game. [read more]