NFC South QB Situation Gets Clearer
March 14th, 2023
The newest NFC South QB.
Another quarterback signing is in the books for the NFC South, the only NFL division — again — without a coach who has won a playoff game. [read more]
Homework Helped Jamel Dean Get Paid
March 14th, 2023
Big on film study.
Sometimes, a team keeping a player may surprise those outside team headquarters. One reason a team will keep said player is, well, they know more about him than anyone else. [read more]
Biggest Obstacle To Signing Baker Mayfield No Longer An Obstacle
March 14th, 2023
Options.
So during the first day of legal free agency tampering yesterday, it was learned that yes, the Bucs covet journeyman quarterback Baker Mayfield. [read more]
If Nothing Else, Tristan Wirfs Will Be Prepared
March 14th, 2023
Leader.
Depending on what happens in the draft and in the remainder of free agency, it sure seems like in the wake of left tackle Donovan Smith getting released, Bucs All-Pro right tackle Tristan Wirfs will get a spin at left tackle to see if he can succeed there. [read more]
With The Jamel Dean Signing, Jason Licht Won Free Agency
March 14th, 2023
Winning.
If “this Joe” didn’t have to catch a flight to Tampa out of Las Vegas later today, he would have been fully intoxicated yesterday afternoon after learning the Bucs kept free agent corner Jamel Dean. [read more]
America’s Backup
March 13th, 2023
America’s Quarterback, Jameis Winston, has accepted a pay cut and will remain with the slimy Saints to be the backup to big-money free agent quarterback Derek Carr. [read more]
Ira Kaufman Talks Quarterbacks, Sticking To The Plan Amidst Division Change, Lavonte David, Left Tackle Debates, Lack Of Consensus On Jamel Dean At Buccaneers Headquarters, And More
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Bucs Break The Bank, Re-Sign Jamel Dean
March 13th, 2023
UPDATED 5:25 p.m. – It seems the Bucs are destined to have the most expensive secondary in the history of the National Football League. [read more]
Rakeem Nuñez-Roches Seems To Say Goodbye
March 13th, 2023
Farewell message?
UPDATED 5:22 p.m. – It seems the Bucs are not interested in re-signing reserve defensive tackle Rakeem Nuñez-Roches. Better known among Bucs fans as “Nacho.” [read more]
Best In Class Breaks Down QB Prospects, Takes Listener Questions, And More!
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Jason Licht Has Competition For Baker Mayfield
March 13th, 2023
Bucs GM Jason Licht.
Weird, weird moments on NFL Network this afternoon. [read more]
The Bucs And Calais Campbell
March 13th, 2023
Now this intrigues Joe greatly. [read more]
The Bucs And Jacoby Brissett
March 13th, 2023
Todd Bowles knows Jacoby Brissett very well.
The Buccaneers’ reported interest in having Jacoby Brissett (and/or Baker Mayfield) compete with Kyle Trask for the starting quarterback job is ironic and intriguing on a few levels. [read more]
Report: Bucs Are Dangling Shaq Mason
March 13th, 2023
Starting right guard Shaq Mason.
[UPDATE: 1:14 p.m.] It seems the Bucs have a starter they are testing the trade waters with to see if any fish bite. [read more]
NFL Network: Baker Mayfield Isn’t The Only QB Bucs Are Sniffing
March 13th, 2023
Shopping for QBs.
[UPDATE: 12:23 p.m.] Intriguing information from Mike Garafolo of NFL Network this morning. [read more]
Have Your Say!
March 13th, 2023Flash poll posted at 9:39 a.m. Poll closed at 1:20 p.m.
Jamel Dean About To Fulfill His 2022 Dream
March 13th, 2023
Lotto ticket is hours away.
Rarely will NFL players will talk publicly about money or even reference their contract status.
Bucs cornerback Jamel Dean is not one of those guys. [read more]
NFL Network: Baker Mayfield “At The Top Of The List”
March 13th, 2023
Buccaneers general manager Jason Licht.
Joe is glad to see the Bucs are prioritizing the most important position on the field in free agency. [read more]
The Art Of Negotiation
March 13th, 2023
Ransom for Lamar Jackson fluid?
Per NFL rules, if the Bucs (or any team) wants to get former MVP quarterback Lamar Jackson, the team that wants him must cough up two first round picks because Jackson is under the non-exclusive franchise tag. [read more]
The Need To Keep Jamel Dean
March 13th, 2023
Impressive NextGen stat.
As you may recall in previous articles, there is a split decision at JoeBucsFan.com world headquarters concerning the near future of cornerback Jamel Dean. [read more]
