Did Jason Licht Spook Bill Belichick Into Picking Cole Strange?

May 2nd, 2022

Counter intelligence.

While Bucs fans were fixated on drafting a punter in the fourth round ostensibly to save money, most of the NFL world, and especially those in the greater Boston region, were shook because Bill Belicheat drafted a guard from a small school in the first round. [read more]

“Keeping Him Away From The Noise/Chaos”

May 2nd, 2022

Bucs DT Logan Hall.

The Buccaneers drafted a big man from a second-tier program with their first selection in the NFL Draft, and not everyone is happy about it. [read more]

Jake Camarda Does Not Need To Be “Punt God”

May 2nd, 2022

Bucs P Jake Camarda.

The “Punt God” is angry. [read more]

Rob Gronkowski Says He’ll Return If Bucs Sign Julian Edelman

May 2nd, 2022

New angle.

The mystery of the summer won’t be seen in movie theatres, in bookstores or on Netflix. [read more]

Zyon McCollum An “Elite” Athlete

May 2nd, 2022

Rookie Bucs cornerback Zyon McCollum.

If you watch highlights of Bucs rookie fifth-round pick cornerback Zyon McCollum, something jumps out quickly. [read more]

Rachaad White Could Be The Anti-Ronald Jones

May 2nd, 2022

Bucs RB Rachaad White.

Someone at a national outfit thinks Bucs rookie running back Rachaad White fills a need missing in the previous two or three seasons. [read more]

Undrafted Free Agents Are Resisting Bucs

May 1st, 2022

Rejection issues.

The Lost Decade of Bucs football is getting smaller and smaller in the rearview mirror. [read more]

Two Votes Of Confidence For Anthony Nelson, Joe Tryon-Shoyinka

May 1st, 2022

Anthony Nelson closed last season with five sacks in his final eight regular-season games.

The draft is over and the Bucs did not bag a strong edge rush prospect. [read more]

“Stellar Work” By Jason Licht

May 1st, 2022

Grades Bucs draft.

Joe understands grading a draft less than 24 hours after the draft is borderline irresponsible. But Joe firmly believes in the simple business model made famous by Sam Giancana when he was asked about the Chicago racket’s brick and mortar operations.

“We give people what they want.” [read more]

Saints Draft 5 Players

May 1st, 2022

The Slimy Saints are the only legitimate threat to the Bucs defending their NFC South crown, so Joe was paying attention to the New Orleans draft. [read more]

Grade The GM

May 1st, 2022

Flash poll posted at 9:23 a.m. Poll closed at 3:07 p.m.

ESPN: Drafting A Punter Was A “Cost-Saving Move”

May 1st, 2022

Bucs P Jake Camarda.

Look, Joe is not about to pile on like so many Bucs fans who, triggered by ugly memories of the past, freaked out because Bucs AC/DC-loving general manager Jason Licht drafted a punter in the fourth round. [read more]

Clearing The Air On The “Promise” To Zyon McCollum

May 1st, 2022

Bucs VP of Player Personnel John Spytek,

Probably the coolest story of the Bucs draft weekend was the promise to Sam Houston State cornerback Zyon McCollum who the Bucs selected in the fifth round. Or was it a promise? [read more]

Just One Quick Fix

April 30th, 2022

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They did alright.

The Bucs were in no position to shake up the 2022 NFL draft – and they didn’t. No big deal. [read more]

Thank You For Your Service, Bradley Pinion.

April 30th, 2022

Punter Bradley Pinion

Back in March of 2019, Bucco Bruce Arians shocked the world (or at least Joe) and declared punter Bradley Pinion the Bucs’ most important free agent signing of the offseason. [read more]

Could The Bucs Be Using A Fullback?

April 30th, 2022
Mike Alstott

Bucs may channel the past.

The fullback is an endangered NFL species. That’s partly because it is a passing league. [read more]

Tampa Bay Beginning To Be Home Away From Home For Washington Players

April 30th, 2022

Bucs TE Cade Otton.

It seems Bucs AC/DC-loving general manager Jason Licht and his staff love Washington. The university. [read more]

LSU Linebacker Andre Anthony Is The Buccaneers’ Seventh-Round Pick

April 30th, 2022

What would a Bucs draft be without at least one SEC player chosen? [read more]

Buccaneers Trade Up For Tight End Ko Kieft In Round 6

April 30th, 2022

Joe’s always in favor of drafting a player molded by Minnesota Golden Gophers head coach P.J. Fleck. [read more]