Joe will annoy a lot of Bucs fans here. It’s unintentional, but when a team says it’s all-in on winning now, then Joe has to buy-in and explore accountability regarding that statement. [read more]

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Before Adam Schefter, there was John Clayton. Before the Internet, there was John Clayton. Before NFL Network, there was John Clayton. [read more]

“Ira, I’m outta here and now you can’t pester me anymore.”

That didn’t take long. [read more]

Browns QB Baker Mayfield.

Former Bucs backup quarterback and current BSPN talking head Dan Orlovsky believes he has the remedy that may save embattled Cleveland quarterback Baker Mayfield’s career.

That would be if the Browns traded Mayfield to the Bucs. [read more]

Not resting in offseason.

Joe normally doesn’t like to write about players working out in the offseason. OMG, professional athletes trying to stay in shape — the nerve! [read more]

Calling out bad rumor.

Once a blowtorch of a sports radio show puts out a rumor with the help of Twitter, it is going to have legs whether it is full of sh!t or not. [read more]

Nothing makes Joe smile on a Friday quite like a Big Storm beer and the thought of a talented new edge rusher on the Bucs. [read more]

More action in free agency for our beloved Buccaneers.

This time it was the member of Ira Kaufman’s family on the Tampa Bay roster. [read more]

Defensive coordinator Todd Bowles appears to have a pointed desire.

Joe believes new Bucs safety/cornerback Logan Ryan is far too intelligent to choose the wrong words (without correcting himself) or make up stuff out of thin air at a news conference. [read more]

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Same Tampa quarters?

Knowing who Twittered this, Joe is going to believe it. [read more]

Bucs GM Jason Licht

Very, very odd Bucs transaction this morning but at the end of the day, Joe trusts the Tampa Bay braintrust here. [read more]

“Your dawg knows his stuff, TB?”

Offensive lineman is an emotional position. [read more]

Bucs GM Jason Licht

Yes, Tom Brady is playing for the Bucs this season. But will Brady desire his NFL freedom after the 2022 campaign? [read more]

Jason Licht explains.

Yeah, the Bucs wanted to bring back Playoff Lenny in part because Tom Brady wanted him back. [read more]

Old and new teammate has Tom Brady stories.

For the first four years of his NFL life, new Bucs defensive back Logan Ryan was a teammate of Tom Brady’s with the Belicheats. And man, the guy has stories. [read more]

Bucs DC Todd Bowles.

Last year, Bucs defensive coordinator Todd Bowles played footsie again with other teams interviewing for a head coach opening. He obviously decided to stay. [read more]

Wild rumor hatched.

OK, OK, OK, Joe didn’t want to address this, but Joe has received so many texts and Twitters, Joe needed to throw cold water on the fire. [read more]

Challenging days ahead for Bucs GM Jason Licht, says a noted cap guru.

Teams work salary cap magic all the time, and Bucs general manager Jason Licht certainly has performed plenty of Michael Carbonaro work this month.

But there are limits, as a noted cap guru explained today. [read more]