Cameron Brate > Kyle Rudolph
July 31st, 2022
Cameron Brate’s Gronk spike.
Don’t get pissed at Joe for the headline. It comes from a true Buccaneers insider with first-hand knowledge of the situation. [read more]
Smarter = Faster For Devin White
July 31st, 2022
Do not tell Buccaneers savior linebacker Devin White he did a good job reading keys and reacting after the snap. [read more]
Logan Hall As A Run-Stopper Is Work In Progress
July 31st, 2022
Todd Bowles reacts.
You can take the head coach away from the defense but you can’t take the defensive coordinator out of the head coach. [read more]
The Hidden Factor In Prepping Robert Hainsey
July 31st, 2022
Key in preparing Robert Hainsey?
As Joe has stated, after speaking with several folks at One Buc Palace, Joe doesn’t sense that Bucs AC/DC-loving general manager Jason Licht is on his phone non-stop trying to obtain a veteran center to immediately replace injured star center Ryan Jensen. [read more]
Joe Tryon-Shoyinka Ready To Make An Impact
July 31st, 2022
Bucs OLB Joe Tryon-Shoyinka
With a season under his belt, Bucs edge rusher Joe Tryon-Shoyinka was not satisfied. [read more]
Ko Kieft Doesn’t Care What Critics Think
July 31st, 2022
Bucs TE Ko Kieft signs a football for a young Bucs fan after training camp practice Saturday.
We all know the story by now. Ko Kieft isn’t supposed to be able to catch the ball. He’s not supposed to be a weapon in the passing game. [read more]
More Good News On Chris Godwin
July 30th, 2022
Joe will keep this simple. Chris Godwin has no detectable limp, he was signing autographs for fans today, and Joe continues to rack up comments — from multiple sources — that Godwin is on track to be ready to play in Week 1, Sept. 11 at Dallas.
Ira Kaufman will reveal his source on this exciting news during Sunday’s Ira Kaufman Podcast.
“I’m Definitely Back”
July 30th, 2022
Bucs safety Keanu Neal, the 2017 Pro Bowler.
Sadly, a lot of fans in Tampa and across the NFL write off safety Keanu Neal as a washed out safety who never was the same after blowing out his knee late in the 2018 season and then his Achilles in 2019.
Neal turned 27 this week and has a very different opinion. [read more]
Donovan Smith Is Ready For His Touchdown Call
July 30th, 2022
Day 4 of training camp (still nobody in pads) was a veteran day off for Donovan Smith. [read more]
Bucs Training Camp Notes (Practice No. 4)
July 30th, 2022
Former Bucs Super Bowl-winning coach Bucco Bruce Arians chats with a couple of assistants right before Saturday practice begins.
UPDATED 3:13 p.m. – So today was the day for the defense. The offense just wasn’t crisp. Not awful, just not sharp. Tom Brady had miscues. Blaine Gabbert was eh and Kyle Trask had an up-and-down morning –some good plays and some eyerake plays. [read more]
Shaq Mason: Angst About Starting An Inexperienced Center Is Overblown
July 30th, 2022
New Bucs guard Shaq Mason
After practice today, Joe caught up with starting guard Shaq Mason, a new 2022 arrival from the Patriots. [read more]
Defense Hung Tough Today
July 30th, 2022
Says, “No, no, no” to Tom Brady.
The Bucs offense, even with Tom Brady returning after a Vet Day off, was not its usual razor-sharp self. Brady wasn’t bad but he wasn’t otherworldly like he often is. [read more]
Another New Day In Tampa Bay
July 30th, 2022
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BY IRA KAUFMAN
Continuity be damned.
That’s the operating slogan bouncing off the walls of One Buc Place with the season opener looming only six weeks away. [read more]
Robert Hainsey Wants To Be Like Ryan Jensen. Well, A Little
July 30th, 2022
Bucs center Robert Hainsey.
Well, the guy that may end up replacing Bucs star center Ryan Jensen confessed yesterday he wants to be like Jensen — to a point. [read more]
The David Andrews Lesson
July 30th, 2022
“Been there, done that, Clyde.”
Joe gets the sadness and moaning and angst pulsating through Bucs fandom since Ryan Jensen tore up his knee on Thursday.
But Joe asks fans to remember David Andrews and the lesson of 2015. [read more]
Learning From Julio Jones
July 30th, 2022
Student of the game.
Joe spoke with a couple of Bucs veterans on offense and asked them about the signings of former Pro Bowlers Julio Jones and Kyle Rudolph. [read more]
If The Bucs Must Go Shopping For An Offensive Lineman…
July 30th, 2022
Bucs GM Jason Licht.
Savvy intel here from a former Giants and Eagles beat guy. [read more]
“Variety” Show Benefits Offense And Defense
July 29th, 2022
New Buccaneer Julio Jones
Sean Murphy-Bunting and Mike Evans are on the same page when it comes to the dangerous and educational buffet that is the Tampa Bay receiving corps. [read more]
Mike Evans Calls Out A Standout Receiver
July 29th, 2022
Mike Evans warming up with Tyler Johnson.
After today’s training camp practice, head coach Todd Bowles named Russell Gage as a standout receiver through three practices.
Mike Evans was asked a similar question about who is shining at receiver, and he chose another Buccaneer. [read more]
