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Playcaller Byron Leftwich
With Bucco Bruce Arians out of the head coaching perch, offensive coordinator Byron Leftwich seems eager to clear the air. [read more]
“Kyle. hold my spot.”
Will Tom Brady be working at One Buc Palace this spring? [read more]
Rookie Bucs TE Ko Kieft
Offensive coordinator Byron Leftwich sure sounds like a guy who expects sixth-round pick tight end Ko Kieft to do more than just make the team. [read more]
Wait a minute. Joe keeps hearing that after football, Tom Brady wants to spend more time with his family while he works on helping manage and market his clothing line, his Hollywood production company and his TB12 brand of training facilities and supplements. [read more]
Made for primetime.
So last year, as pointed out by NFL.com, the Chiefs and Cowboys played a record-high six primetime games. Naturally, the damn Cowboys. [read more]
Bucs co-DC Kacy Rodgers.
Aside from the obvious reason why former Bucs Super Bowl-winning coach Bucco Bruce Arians retired was the strange timing. [read more]
Rookie defensive lineman Logan Hall.
Interesting analysis on how the Bucs may be able to get the most juice out of rookie Logan Hall and try to get back to the Super Bowl in what is likely Tom Brady’s last season with Tampa Bay. [read more]
Bucs coach Todd Bowles.
Joe remembers being at a horrible Vikings-Bucs game at the Stadium on Dale Mabry Highway in 2014 and thinking how Joe was throwing life away. [read more]
Joe once heard a Peyton Manning interview that included Manning sharing his thoughts on his many fourth-quarter comebacks. [read more]
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Tom Brady speaks.
Tom Brady has been all over the globe recently, and one stop last week had him at a Formula One race in South Florida. [read more]
The complete 2022 NFL schedule will be released on Thursday and Joe is fired up. It’s like a happy national holiday!
The NFL has teams of computer programmers working on finding a schedule that sufficiently and equally annoys every team. [read more]
Bucs G Luke Goedeke.
Those who listen to “Movin’ the Chains” regularly on SiriusXM NFL Radio know offensive line coach Paul Alexander is a regular guest. [read more]
Bucs rookie defensive lineman Logan Hall.
Joe understands some Bucs fans are outraged by the team passing on drafting this defensive tackle Devonte Wyatt from Georgia and trading back for Logan Hall of Houston. [read more]
Looks for ballers.
At Division-IAA powerhouse Sam Houston State, rookie Bucs corner Zyon McCollum was like a man playing with boys. [read more]
Decisions.
So the closest thing the Bucs have to major drama is the decision of its future Hall of Fame tight end. Will he return to the team or give up football for good and run back to the squared circle of the WWE? [read more]
Bucs rookie third-round pick running back Rachaad White.
Later this week, Bucs rookies will show up at One Buc Palace for rookie minicamp. [read more]
“We’re about to learn even more, Carlton.”
How much of a difference can one wise and driven man make in the Buccaneers’ secondary?
Bucs fans are about to find out. [read more]
Bucs rookie Logan Hall
Many are excited about the versatility possessed by the first toy Tampa Bay selected in the 2022 NFL Draft, defensive tackle Logan Hall.
But a recent comparison of Hall was a cold slap of reality to Joe’s face. [read more]
Todd Bowles talks Bucs rookie edge rusher Andre Anthony.
In Joe’s eyes, a seventh-round pick is a total throwaway pick. Joe bets the Bucs have had more luck this century with undrafted free agents than with seventh-round picks. Shoot, in 2014 and 2015, the Bucs signed undrafted free agents Cam Brate and Adam Humphries and those two guys are still producing. [read more]
Gronk chatter.
Look, Joe gives certain ex-Bucs more credibility than others because Joe knows who some ex-Bucs talk to with direct or second-hand intel of the inner workings at One Buc Palace. [read more]
Bucs GM Jason Licht
Look, when a team picks at No. 27 in the draft and its own coach admits it needs more draft picks, it’s difficult to knock that draft out of the park. But per a composite grading of the Bucs’ draft by nearly two dozen NFL analysts, Bucs AC/DC-loving general manager Jason Licht pulled off a helluva job. [read more]
