“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, 2022Flash 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, 2022Bucs 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
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]
Bucs Kept Their Promise To Zyon McCollum
April 30th, 2022
How refreshing to hear an NFL Scouting Combine story that doesn’t involve a general manager blowing smoke or a head coaching planting nonsense in the media to confuse other clubs. [read more]
Still Remaining Are Three Seventh-Round Picks
April 30th, 2022
For those playing the NFL Draft home game, the Bucs’ only picks remaining are in Round 7.
They have three of those following today’s trades.
Tampa Bay picks in the middle of the round at No. 235, followed by No. 248 and No. 262, the second-to-last pick in the draft.
The Bucs need to upgrade their special teams coverage talent, and Round 7 is a good place to do that. That’s where the Bucs landed hair-on-fire linebacker Grant Stuard last year and guys like Dakoda Watson and Cody Grimm in years past.
