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Bucs GM Jason Licht
Over at TheAthletic.com, longtime NFL writer and Hall of Fame selector Mike Sando steps around the puddles of red ink and types up columns based on raw feedback he gets from unnamed NFL executives. [read more]
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Above all, the NFL is a show-me league.
Nobody cares what kind of player you were three years ago. You’ve got to keep putting out good tape if you want to survive and cash big checks as a pro. [read more]
Yes, the Bucs drafted a tight end with the very first pick of Round 4.
Much is known of Cade Otton, but in many ways he’s an unknown. [read more]
Bucs OLB Joe Tryon-Shoyinka.
Since the Bucs drafted defensive tackle Logan Hall at No. 33 last week, his versatility has been spotlighted. He can play both inside and outside. [read more]
Bucs GM Jason Licht
It’s hard for a team to pull off a dominant draft class when it’s drafting at No. 27, and trading that pick to get out of the first round. [read more]
Looking for burst.
Yes, the air conditioning worked at One Buc Palace last Thursday night. Yet it was uncomfortable for Bucs coach Todd Bowles. [read more]
Coaches expect rebound.
Joe understands some folks for whatever reason have never warmed to cornerback Sean Murphy-Bunting, and Joe doesn’t know why. [read more]
Bucs head coach Todd Bowles
You’re damn right Todd Bowles is making the call when the Buccaneers offense is in a 3rd-and-short situation. [read more]
“Entertainment Tonight” spot.
You know you have an international celebrity quarterback when he was the third story in the lead block on “Entertainment Tonight” this evening. [read more]
After three seasons as the defensive coordinator on a Tom Brady football team, surely Bucs head coach Todd Bowles learned a thing or two from The Goat. [read more]
Bucs OLB coach Bob Sanders
Interesting angle earlier this week from new Bucs OLB coach Bob Sanders. It seems if he can’t find something wrong with a guy, he won’t fix what’s not broken. [read more]
The Buccaneers’ defensive backs have been a tight, young unit for years. [read more]
GM Jason Licht
If the Bucs didn’t have a sexy enough draft for you with names you heard Mel Kiper, Todd McShay and others babble about daily, relax. [read more]
That beloved Buccaneers logo has been circulating quite a bit. [read more]
Rookie Bucs tight end Cade Otton, the first pick of Round 4.
A former general manager (no, not Mark Dominik) assessed the Buccaneers’ 2022 NFL Draft and his tone of voice clearly suggested he had a favorite pick by Tampa Bay. [read more]
Bucs co-DC Kacy Rodgers.
Entering the draft, Joe hoped the Bucs selected a corner early. Remembering this defense collapsing whenever the Bucs had an injured starting cornerback (which happened a lot), depth at that position was a big-time need. [read more]
Rookie talk.
Joe loves the attitude flowing from the Bucs’ top three rookies. [read more]
Bucs DT Logan Hall.
Attention: Gamblers. This may be worth examining. [read more]
Did an injury or conditioning limit Vita Vea’s snaps?
Joe understands folks want Vita Vea on the field more. You always want a guy that good on the field more. [read more]
