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The mighty Sage of Tampa Bay Sports is all over the Bucs map in today’s feisty episode. Enjoy!

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The Bucs signed a veteran quarterback who played for Todd Bowles and owns a Super Bowl ring. [read more]

Donovan Smith’s new head coach speaks out.

What an offensive line the Bucs put on the field last season. [read more]

Rookie Bucs offensive lineman Cody Mauch.

Sometimes simplicity can be satisfying and fun.

Buccaneers second-round pick Cody Mauch played left tackle in college and was damn good, and he’s got excellent athleticism. The Bucs, however, believe he’s a guard. [read more]

Strategy.

Perhaps Joe finally found the term to describe what the Bucs are doing to prepare for the 2023 season. [read more]

What did he mean?

Really, really, really strange choice of words typed by one of the deans of NFL sportswriting. [read more]

Future at slot?

For Joe, this is going to be interesting to watch. [read more]

No left tackles to draft.

Now Joe remembers! [read more]

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Bucs fifth-round pick LB SirVocea Dennis.

It’s always dangerous and exciting to talk about the intangibles of a rookie, the stuff the stats and a Pro Day can’t measure. [read more]

Lavonte David played damn near every Buccaneers snap last season, 1075 to be exact. [read more]

Primetime blackout in 2023?

This really is no surprise if you think about it. [read more]

No. 1 RB Rachaad White.

Add follicly-challenged Billy Barnwell of BSPN to the growing list of NFL scribes not sold on Bucs running back Rachaad White. [read more]

Will trust be rewarded?

No, Bucs AC/DC-loving general manager Jason Licht is not from Missouri. But he is using a Missouri philosophy, Joe believes, on two areas that could make or break the Bucs this season. [read more]

Calijah Kancey.

Former Bucs great Warren Sapp already said he likes what he has seen on tape from the Bucs’ first-round pick, defensive tackle Calijah Kancey. [read more]

Bucs receivers make Mike Evans smile.

What do legendary pass catchers like Hines Ward, Antonio Brown, Calvin Johnson, Brandon Marshall, Paul Warfield, Mark Clayton, Irving Fryar, Tommy McDonald, Andre Rison, Anquan Boldin, Reggie Wayne, Don Maynard, Andre Reed, Lance Alworth and Jimmy Graham have in common? [read more]

Fun facts: Jameis Winston, the former “America’s Quarterback” of the Buccaneers, led the NFL with 30 interceptions back in 2019.

That got him fired, but the Bucs quarterback the following season tied for the league lead in interceptions. [read more]

Left tackle quandary.

So last week Bucs AC/DC-loving general manager Jason Licht said on SiriusXM NFL Radio that it’s not locked in that Tristan Wirfs is a left tackle.

Whew! There is hope. [read more]