Jason Licht “Did A Good Job This Weekend”
May 1st, 2023
Singles out Bucs’ GM.
Via attrition, osmosis and death, helmethair Mel Kiper has become the father of draftniks. He just celebrated his 40th year providing BSPN with draft analysis. [read more]

Singles out Bucs’ GM.
Via attrition, osmosis and death, helmethair Mel Kiper has become the father of draftniks. He just celebrated his 40th year providing BSPN with draft analysis. [read more]

Pretty cool story about how new Bucs defensive tackle Calijah Kancey became one of the premier defensive tackles in college football and a first-round pick. [read more]

“You calling me a freak?”
The Bucs last year too often looked sluggish and unathletic. And apparently Bucs brass saw the same thing. [read more]

Bucs’ sixth-round draft pick OLB Jose Ramirez possesses a crazy-quick get-off.
Cynthia Frelund was excited Saturday night. Who got her so worked up? Bucs AC/DC-loving general manager Jason Licht. [read more]
Joe and Ira Kaufman express deep condolences to Bucs sacks king Shaq Barrett and his family today.
Shaq’s daughter Arrayah, just 2 years old, drowned in the family’s swimming pool in Tampa this morning and the Buccaneers confirmed the horrible news. She was the youngest of his four children.
Shaq bought a home in South Tampa with his wife after signing a multiyear deal with the Bucs following the 2020 Super Bowl season.

The Buccaneers have a high-profile new fan, and for good reason. [read more]

Rookie Bucs tight end Payne Durham, a fifth-round pick.
As Joe has stated, new Bucs tight end Payne Durham really reminds Joe of former Bucs 2002 hero receiver Joe Jurevicius, only Jurevicius is much faster. [read more]

Bucs third-round pick YaYa Diaby.
Sacks arouse Joe in the way some football fans love a punishing first-down run on 3rd-and-4 or a deep-shot completion from their team’s own end zone.
More sacks equals more wins most of the time. [read more]

Joe absolutely loves the next spring high holy day of the NFL. [read more]

Bucs UDFA RB Sean Tucker.
Yes, there is an undrafted free agent cult out there. They wring their hands for hours after the draft wondering what previously unwanted players their team can sign. [read more]

Bucs coach Todd Bowles and general manager Jason Licht review plans in the Bucs’ war room Thursday night. (Photo courtesy of Tampa Bay Buccaneers.)
This would drive a certain former NFL suit out of his mind, if he were to read the following. [read more]

Former Bucs receiver Kenny Bell seems bitter.
Joe had no idea that a fun flashback Tweet yesterday about former Bucs wide receiver Kenny Bell would get a strong reaction from, well, Kenny Bell himself. [read more]

“I see a tight end… I see red hair and missing front teeth… “
It was a nondescript play in a nondescript practice on a nondescript gray, cloudy January day in Alabama. [read more]

Bucs VP of Player Personnel John Spytek.
Man, for much of the past two months, Bucs fans either have been stomping their feet for a starting left tackle or, for those who like to play with matches, have been screaming to move Tristan Wirfs to left tackle and hollering for a right tackle. [read more]
Joe always keeps it real with Bucs fans and always shares a strong feeling about the team.
The 2023 NFL Draft ended today and Tampa Bay is one boring football organization, relatively speaking. Not since 2014 have the Bucs been this much of a spring snooze. [read more]
It seems the 2023 NFL Draft is over for our beloved Tampa Bay Buccaneers. And it ended where it started, with a defensive pick. [read more]

Let’s hope this works out better than the last time Jason Licht drafted a Nebraska receiver. [read more]

The Bucs certainly got a seasoned college football player in sixth-round pick Josh Hayes, the Lakeland native and cornerback out of Kansas State University. [read more]