More red zone targets?

Joe doesn’t expect veteran tight end Kyle Rudolph to replace former (?) Bucs tight end foot-rubbing Rob Gronkowski’s production. Who could? [read more]

New Bucs tight end.

Joe is going to guess we can officially kiss foot-rubbing Rob Gronkowski goodbye. [read more]

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So far, Annie Agar has spared Rob Gronkowski. Playoff Lenny is not as fortunate.

We have just about reached peak viral status for Playoff Lenny. And unfortunately, he’s now the target. [read more]

Joe can imagine more than a few Bucs fans — and NFL fans — in stunned disbelief listening to Bucs sacks king Shaq Barrett this afternoon as he enjoyed a pedicure with his wife. [read more]

If Leonard Fournette came to the Bucs’ June mandatory minicamp at 250 or 260 pounds, as was reported with emphasis, Shaq Barrett wasn’t seeing it.

In fact, Shaq says he and Fournette talked about weight at that camp. [read more]

Rookie running back Rachaad White.

Bucs rookie running back Rachaad White seems to love the spotlight and he’s unafraid to show his confidence. [read more]

Morning TV sitdown.

So mere hours after his girlfriend, TV host and model Camille Kostek told Sports Illustrated she didn’t think her man, (former?) Bucs tight end Rob Gronkowski is retired, Gronk appeared on national television this morning and tried to convince folks otherwise. [read more]

New Bucs co-defensive coordinator Larry Foote.

Vacation is over for what might be the biggest staff in the NFL. [read more]

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Still July.

Ever since word leaked that Playoff Lenny might be enjoying a wee too much cajun grub back home, Playoff Lenny has been getting hounded on social media. [read more]

Sling it!

Warren Sharp has become a believer in Byron Leftwich. Or Tom Brady. Or former Super Bowl-winning coach Bucco Bruce Arians. Or whoever was calling the shots on the offense. [read more]

“Tommy, I want to leave with another ring, too.”

So Joe thinks is so cool for Bucs fans. [read more]

Getting expensive.

It seems ticket prices to watch the Bucs play in November in Munich are skyrocketing. [read more]

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Buc players who complain about the rigors of training camp need to gain some perspective by chatting with Ricky Reynolds. [read more]

Our beloved Buccaneers were plastered all over BSPN TV this morning. [read more]

Running back Ke’Shawn Vaughn

Joe senses a lot of Bucs fans are non-believers when it comes to running back Ke’Shawn Vaughn, and it’s not for the typical reasons. [read more]

The face of NFL Network, Rich Eisen.

Hours after news broke that Tom Brady agreed to a 10-year, $375 million deal with Fox to be a game analyst and a network ambassador, Joe wrote — and spoke — about how the over/under on Brady keeping the job might be 2 1/2 years. [read more]

Time to buck Bucs history.

Draft history is not kind to Bucs edge rushers. [read more]