Hunger Issues

April 23rd, 2023

Defensive tackle William Gholston, still a free agent, was hit with a very interesting Tom Brady question during his visit with LaVar Arrington on FOX Sports Radio after this season. [read more]

Is Quarterback The Bucs’ No. 1 Draft Need?

April 23rd, 2023

“Just say a few prayers on draft night, Kyle.”

A guy who knows the Buccaneers intimately and has close friends on the inside was very clear Friday when assessing team needs. [read more]

Ira Talks Trading Down & Out Of Round 1, Drafting A Late-Round Quarterback, Management Mindset On Devin White, Tight End Priority & More

April 23rd, 2023

Click above to shop now at Tampa’s first family of Ford, BillCurrieFord.com. Reach out to Ira’s friend and GM Sean Sullivan for a hearty JoeBucsFan discount, and remember their nationwide lifetime warranty on new vehicles at Bill Currie Ford.

Sage Ira Kaufman in on fire on this predraft weekend. Plenty of fresh meat to touch on before next week’s annual mock draft episode. Enjoy!

All the Ira Kaufman Podcast wisdom and fun is presented by Bill Currie Ford! Click play above or listen at Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts or Podbean.com, Stitcher, too, and more.

Bill Currie Ford is one mile north of Raymond James Stadium on Dale Mabry Highway, and Bill Currie Ford GM Sean Sullivan is Ira’s great friend. He’s ready to help you personally — and to give you the Ira Kaufman discount on top of all their amazing deals. E-mail, call or visit Sean at the Bill Currie showroom.

Big Storm beer from Big Storm Brewing Co. is the official beer of the podcast. Try Florida’s best craft beer, especially Bromosa, their amazing tangerine IPA. Listening to Ira is fun, free and easy! 

Brother, Can You Spare A Nickel?

April 23rd, 2023

Click to shop now at BillCurrieFord.com. GM Sean Sullivan is ready to help you PERSONALLY and give you the Ira Kaufman discount. Just ask! Lifetime warranty on new vehicles.

BY IRA KAUFMAN

The Bucs have glaring holes in the trenches heading into the draft, but there’s another position of priority for Todd Bowles that needs to be addressed. [read more]

Third Down Conversion Must Improve

April 23rd, 2023

Sad statistic.

This may sound elementary, but the way defensive-minded head coaches are so allergic to taking chances and being aggressive with the ball, the following bears mentioning. [read more]

More Than Game-Changers

April 23rd, 2023

The impact of Bucco Bruce Arians and Tom Brady.

Last year about this time, former Dixie Chicks general manager Thomas Dimitroff bounced from NFL city to NFL city in an RV and talked ball for a series of podcasts with various teams’ shot-callers. [read more]

Pay Me Now Or Pay Me Later?

April 23rd, 2023

Kentucky QB Will Levis.

So yesterday, Joe brought word on why Jordan Reid of BSPN thinks the Bucs will trade up for banana peel-eating Kentucky quarterback Will Levis. [read more]

The Running Backs Record

April 22nd, 2023

A draft success?

Buccaneers general manager Jason Licht has a unique history when it comes to the running backs position as he prepares to enter his 10th draft for Tampa Bay. [read more]

Radical Change, Negative Environments, And Kyle Trask Soaking In Greatness

April 22nd, 2023

Head coach Todd Bowles.

Lots of thought-provoking chatter from Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith on the recent Richard Sherman Podcast.

Joe tuned in to hear what Smith might say about Bucs offensive coordinator Dave Canales, his quarterback coach in Seattle during his breakthrough season last year. [read more]

Numbers Demonstrate How Disappointing 2022 Was

April 22nd, 2023

Bucs DC Todd Bowles.

As usual, Joe was nosing around and found something interesting. [read more]

So, What About Guard?

April 22nd, 2023

Guard Luke Goedeke.

Aside from Tristan Wirfs moving/not moving to left tackle, the biggest thing Bucs fans want to know about the offensive line is who is playing guard. [read more]

“I Refuse To Believe”

April 22nd, 2023

Bucs’ target?

Joe is of the mind that yes, the Bucs really are serious when they peddle the notion they can reach the playoffs with Kyler Traskfield leading the offense. [read more]

A Devin White Replacement?? Eight Inside Linebacker Prospects On This Edition Of Best In Class.

April 21st, 2023

The march to the NFL Draft continues with JoeBucsFan.com draft guru Sean Sullivan! Nobody does it faster and keeps a closer eye on the Bucs when breaking down college prospects. Savor today’s breakdown by clicking above, and catch up on the other position groups you missed at at Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, and other platforms. All the fun is presented by Bill Currie Ford, home of the nationwide lifetime warranty on new vehicles. Sean also is the eager Bill Currie Ford GM ready to help you personally with all of your automotive needs. Fire off questions on football and more to Sean at [email protected].

Chris Godwin Gives An Update On His Number

April 21st, 2023

What’s his number?

From time to time on Twitter, Joe gets this question. It seems now there is an answer. [read more]

Draft Odds Seem To Factor Strong Chance Of A Devin White Trade

April 21st, 2023

Goner?

There’s a clear betting favorite when it comes to legal wagers on what position the Buccaneers will draft first on Thursday night. [read more]

Celebration Culture

April 21st, 2023

New Bucs playcaller Dave Canales.

Joe is taking a break from draft chatter and Gerald McCoy gems to share what Bucs offensive players are experiencing this week, their first at the office with new Bucs offensive coordinator Dave Canales. [read more]

Room For Another Tight End

April 21st, 2023

Notre Dame TE Michael Mayer.

Joe understands the Bucs are really high on tight end Cade Otton. But did he show enough to give the Bucs the luxury of ignoring a deep tight end draft class next week? [read more]

Bijan Robinson Only Visited Two Teams

April 21st, 2023

Texas RB Bijan Robinson.

So the 30 official visits window is up. Teams are now in lockdown mode finalizing their draft boards. We are six days from the draft! [read more]