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Owned the draft?
Last weekend, 239 college football players got drafted. And if you respect the eyes of NFL Network draft analyst Daniel Jeremiah, the Bucs came out of the draft with a haul. [read more]
ESPN’s Louis Riddick.:
UPDATED 8:17 a.m. – Probably Joe’s favorite NFL analyst on the four-letter is former NFL personnel shot-caller Louis Riddick. [read more]
All-Pro right tackle Tristan Wirfs
Listeners to the recent Ira Kaufman Podcast heard Joe caution Bucs fans who swallowed whole reports this week that Bucs All-Pro right tackle Tristan Wirfs is a lock to relocate to left tackle.
That’s why Joe didn’t describe that move as a certainty on these pages. [read more]
Bucs QB Kyle Trask.
Buccaners general manager Jason Licht said today “there were a couple of quarterbacks” on his radar to draft last week but the draft didn’t shake out for the Bucs to get one. [read more]
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Bucs sixth-round pick WR Trey Palmer.
It seems rookie receiver Trey Palmer is coming to the Bucs four years late. [read more]
NBC NFL film guru analyst Chris Simms, the former Bucs quarterback, liked 14 teams’ drafts last week.
Really 15 if you count how Simms appreciated the way the Cardinals loaded up on 2024 draft picks. [read more]
Bucs second-round draft pick Cody Mauch is an old rookie.
Fun fact/stunning fact: Bucs rookie offensive lineman Cody Mauch, Tampa Bay’s second-round pick, is older than fourth-year All-Pro tackle Tristan Wirfs. [read more]
No fish story from Ian Beckles. He supports Gerald McCoy in the Ring of Honor.
Sometimes people say things so shocking, you almost fall out of your chair. [read more]
Rookie first-round pick Calijah Kancey.
So Bucs first-round draft pick defensive tackle Calijah Kancey wasn’t quite finished with his media obligations from the weekend. They continued Monday. [read more]
Joe is always a fan of readers sending Joe tips and links to cool Bucs stories. [read more]
Ex-NFL scouts predict.
It seems a bunch of ex-NFLers believe the Bucs won’t be worth a hill of beans this fall. [read more]
Bucs fifth-round pick LB SirVocea Dennis.
Is linebacker SirVocea Dennis a decent draft pick? Well, a stats-heavy football thinktank believes the Bucs got a helluva bargain. [read more]
Flash poll posted at 12:22 p.m. Poll closed at 3:59 p.m. (Pre-draft poll results are linked here)
Bucs RB Ke’Shawn Vaughn.
Joe is happy for running back Ke’Shawn Vaughn, and Leonard Fournette probably is, too. [read more]
Former Broncos, Jets, Saints & Bears quarterback Trevor Siemian.
Early this offseason, Todd Bowles said he wanted to sign two veteran quarterbacks. [read more]
“Mr. Glazer, I’m gonna get my hands in there.”
“If I had Logan Hall’s hands and feet, I would have cut all mine off.” — Warren Sapp last spring talking about the Bucs’ then-rookie defensive tackle. [read more]
Joe has screamed on this page that an organization should play either to win a Super Bowl or to win in the NFL Draft. But that means more than just resting top players when a team is sure to miss the playoffs. [read more]
