Time to get out the red pen (too soon?) and grade the record of Super Bowl general manager Jason Licht in Round 3 of the NFL Draft. [read more]

Oklahoma LB Brian Asamoah.

As you likely heard in the latest “Ira Kaufman Podcast,” Ira said he would like the Bucs to draft Oklahoma linebacker Brian Asamoah in the third round. [read more]

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Returning or nah?

One guy who lives the NFL for a living sees only two NFC teams with realistic chances of getting to the next Super Bowl. [read more]

Former Bucs guard Ian Beckles (1990-1996).

Just like you, former Bucs guard Ian Beckles heard all the rumors about how Tom Brady shoved Bucs Super Bowl-winning coach Bucco Bruce Arians out the door. [read more]

Penn State edge rusher Arnold Ebiketie.

It seems Charles Davis is pretty confident the Bucs will draft another edge rusher later this month. As in the first round. [read more]

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For 4+ years, The Free Stretch has been here for Bucs fans after being heard on several radio stations dating back to ancient times 2006. Bobby also hosted a national show on Sporting News Radio. [read more]

Bucs OLB Joe Tryon-Shoyinka.

So Bucs defenders lost a defensive coordinator. But they gained a head coach. [read more]

Joe’s not sure if this is good or bad for Tampa Bay’s chances of bringing back inspirational edge rusher Jason Pierre-Paul on an incentive-laden contract for this season. [read more]

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Running back prospects take center stage today on Best In Class with JoeBucsFan.com draft guru Sean Sullivan. Whart a fast-moving, comprehensive look it is! Enjoy!

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Bucs backup QB Kyle Trask.

It’s unfair to grade a team’s draft and or rookies after one season, unless it’s a fast-impact draft like the Bucs’ draft in 2015 or 2020, or a true rookie superstar.

But it’s still a fun and interesting exercise. [read more]

Pro Bowl center Ryan Jensen speaks.

The more Joe listens to Buccaneers’ offensive players, the more Joe realizes how they’re rather unfamiliar with new head coach Todd Bowles. [read more]

Clemson cornerback Andrew Booth.

Joe knows a lot of thought and research went into this. [read more]

Bucs guard Aaron Stinnie.

As is often the case, a story lurks in the shadows just past the view in the foreground. [read more]

“If the NFL tries to get me for tampering, I will just quit my busy job scouting players in the draft for the Bucs. Now, where’s my nine-iron?”

Tampering is a weird thing in the NFL. [read more]

Washington CB Kyler Gordon.

Many doing the mocks, at least Joe would hope, are trying to put themselves in the chair of each team’s general manager. [read more]

Joe’s favorite kind of mock draft is a full seven-rounder, all 263 picks.

That’s effort. That’s dedication. That’s worth seven minutes. [read more]

Time to uncap your red pen (too soon?) and grade the NFL Draft record of Super Bowl general manager Jason Licht. [read more]

One of Joe’s favorite stats (take note, Todd Bowles) is the Bucs are 14-1 when Leonard “Playoff Lenny” Fournette gets 12 or more carries.

Anyone know the one loss? [read more]

Alabama RB Brian Robinson.

If you talk or listen to NFL analysts outside the Tampa Bay area, it seems a common denominator they discuss when looking at Bucs needs is a lack of speed. [read more]