Second-Hottest Seat

September 7th, 2023

This one is a little stunning because it comes from a young guy who says he loves and admires Todd Bowles, in part because his brother played for Bowles and adored him. [read more]

Mike Evans Said He Will Do What’s Best For His Future

September 7th, 2023

Plans to play.

Joe thought this Saturday’s deadline set by Mike Evans’ camp to work out a contract extension with the Bucs was highly interesting. [read more]

Will The Bucs Be A Physical, Relentless Team?

September 7th, 2023

Tom Brady talks winners and losers.

Chatter from Tom Brady on his Let’s Go show this week got Joe thinking about the 2022 Bucs — because the comments might have been about the 2022 Bucs. [read more]

“I Almost Threw Up”

September 7th, 2023

The Bucs might need to roll out a few garbage barrels onto the sidelines in Minnesota on Sunday. [read more]

Calijah Kancey Returns To Practice; Ke’Shawn Vaughn, Too

September 7th, 2023

Rookie defensive tackle and first-round pick Calijah Kancey.

The Bucs’ prized rookie was on the shelf more than a month, but now he’s back on the field. [read more]

Operation: Rattle Kirk Cousins

September 7th, 2023

Vikings QB Kirk Cousins.

Joe will learn pretty damn quick if the Bucs have discovered an edge rush or not. [read more]

Baker Mayfield’s Preseason Misses Scrutinized

September 7th, 2023

Baker Mayfield (circled left) stares down a wide open receiver (circled right) in the preseason opener but didn’t throw the ball. The Bucs took a loss on the play.

An interesting piece of Baker Mayfield film study was produced by the Vikings, the Bucs’ opponent in just three short afternoons on opening day. [read more]

BSPN: Mike Evans Would Have “Strong” Trade Value

September 7th, 2023

What’s he worth?

Joe does not want to see this happen. But if it is better for the Bucs in the future and better for stud receiver Mike Evans in the present, then so be it. [read more]

Survivors Ready? Go!!!

September 7th, 2023

The Todd Wright Survivor Football Podcast premieres and looks at the four best choices to help you avoid being “One and Done” this year in your Survivor leagues. The Todd Wright Survivor Football Podcast is presented by Brandon Legal Group.

The Todd Wright Survivor Football Podcast is on iHeart Radio now and will be on other platforms soon. Click above or below to listen or download.

Worrying About The Next Play

September 7th, 2023

Next play mentality.

It seems Bucs offensive coordinator Dave Canales, in the heat of practice, doesn’t believe in looking at the past. Worry about the next step. [read more]

Rachaad White And Being The Bucs’ RB1

September 7th, 2023

Todd Bowles discusses.

Regular readers who stuck it out here through the long summer weeks know Joe has been a bit harsh on Bucs running back Rachaad White. [read more]

Weakness Unearthed In Red Zone Defense

September 7th, 2023

Bucs coach Todd Bowles.

Joe isn’t sure there is a simple answer to this, but Joe has a pretty strong guess. [read more]

Yes, Todd Bowles Has A Personality

September 7th, 2023

Let his guard down.

Joe knows some fans gripe about Bucs coach Todd Bowles and his stoic ways on the sidelines. [read more]

Mike Williams On Life Support

September 6th, 2023

Still with us.

Thank goodness a Spectrum News report out of Buffalo last night has turned out to be erroneous. [read more]

First Bucs Injury Report Released

September 6th, 2023

Injured Anthony Nelson.

After many months of teams not having to produce an official injury report, every club playing on Sunday had to issue one today. [read more]

Richard Sherman: No Expectations = Good Baker Mayfield

September 6th, 2023

Richard Sherman

The underestimated Buccaneers are a super-sweet fit for Baker Mayfield, says former Bucs, Niners and Seahawks cornerback Richard Sherman.

The Amazon analyst maintains strong friendships at One Buc Palace and views the Bucs as a fit for a second-place finish in the NFC South. [read more]