Is Giovani Bernard A CBS-Driven Signing?
April 13th, 2021
“Tom, I got to know this guy.”
Joe’s had a great time diving into Giovani Bernard film. And that led Joe to Bucco Bruce Arians talking about Tampa Bay’s newest running back.
Why The Bucs Wanted Giovani Bernard
April 13th, 2021
Changing things up?
Joe understands leading up to and during the first few days of free agency season, a number of Bucs fans were heavy-panting about this James White from the Patriots. [read more]
Real Football Versus Numbers
April 13th, 2021
New level of idiocy.
Joe really does try to keep an open mind about the stats crowd. But just when Joe is developing a modicum of trust in their sorcery, reality hits Joe in the face like a boat oar. [read more]
Giovani Bernard, The Rushing Back
April 13th, 2021
Former Bucs’ third-down back LeSean “Shady” McCoy hasn’t gotten more than a dozen carries in a football game since early December of 2018.
It’s a very different story for the guy that just replaced him on the roster. [read more]
Decision Time For Antonio Brown — If He Still Has Time
April 13th, 2021
Painted into corner?
It seems to Joe that it’s time for Antonio Brown to fish or cut bait. [read more]
Watch Giovani Bernard Improve
April 13th, 2021
Best mustache in NFL.
Less than a week ago, April 7 to be exact, the Bengals cut receiving back Giovani Bernard.
And the Bucs pounced. [read more]
Shannon Sharpe Believes Sales Pitch For Giovani Bernard Is Nonsense
April 12th, 2021
FS1’s Shannon Sharpe.
When it was learned the Bucs signed former Bengals running back Giovani Bernard, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network also noted that both Bucs Super Bowl-winning coach Bucco Bruce Arians and park-violating, home-invading, NFLPA-ignoring, down-forgetting, handshake-stiffing, jet-ski-losing, biscuit-baking, tequila-shooting, smartphone-phobic, waffle-grilling, trophy-throwing, roller-coaster-scared, Bucs-Super Bowl-winning quarterback Tom Brady personally recruited Bernard. [read more]
Tommy Gets A Running Back
April 12th, 2021
New Bucs RB Giovani Bernard.
Well, Joe tips his cap to Travis Etienne and says, “One can always dream.”
Why is that? Well, it is unlikely the Bucs draft a running back at No. 32 since the Bucs just signed one today. [read more]
“He Actually Sits Down And Teaches You The Game”
April 12th, 2021
It’s safe to say that Todd Bowles is no Lovie Smith. [read more]
Great Minds Think Alike
April 12th, 2021
There are a couple of things Joe knows about NFL draft analyst Daniel Jeremiah. [read more]
One More Opens The Door
April 12th, 2021
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BY IRA KAUFMAN
If the Bucs become the NFL’s first repeat champions since 2004, Bruce Arians just might find himself in a place he never imagined. [read more]
Good Sign From Jason Pierre-Paul
April 12th, 2021
Bouncing back.
If you are just about mock-drafted out like Joe is (for Joe this usually happens before the combine), any small morsel of Bucs news is welcome.
So here we are. [read more]
“Mr. Reliable” In Round 2
April 12th, 2021
”Mr. Reliable”
What if living-legend tight end Rob Gronkowski reverts back to one of his New England habits, missing games and battling various injuries?
And what if O.J. Howard isn’t right after his October Achilles surgery, and he gets injured again, which is commonplace for Howard? [read more]
Will Jason Licht Play Poker Again?
April 12th, 2021
In an often interesting column from NBC Sports, this week’s edition documents how NFL general managers have become loose when it comes to draft picks. [read more]
Bucs Have Their Nick Foles
April 12th, 2021
NFL clone on Bucs roster.
Joe is pretty adamant that if a team has one goal of Going for Two and anything short of that is a failure, then that team shouldn’t be fooling around worrying about a backup quarterback. [read more]
The Depth Difference
April 12th, 2021
A couple of Buccaneers seem to have views that differ from most fans when it comes to the standout successes that got the team to the Super Bowl. [read more]
“Heavy” Trend A Draft Factor?
April 12th, 2021
Next “heavy” up?
One overlooked element to the Buccaneers’ run to Super Bowl glory was backup offensive lineman Joe Haeg (who left in free agency) racking up 64 offensive snaps through the Bucs’ four playoff games. [read more]
Colin Cowherd: Antonio Brown Is “An Unnecessary Risk”
April 12th, 2021
Not a fan of Antonio Brown.
In the mind of a former Tampa Bay sports anchor and radio head, Bucs AC/DC-loving general manager Jason Licht should tell free spirit Antonio Brown, “Adios!” [read more]
Make The Call!
April 11th, 2021Poll posted at 2:44 p.m. Poll closed at 8:37 p.m.
”It Should Not Be A Slow Start For Us”
April 11th, 2021
Older Bucs fans remember how the 2002 Super Bowl champion Bucs limped out to a 4-4 record the following season. [read more]
Big Play Longhorns Edge Rusher
April 11th, 2021
Texas edge rusher Joseph Ossai.
There is something about defenders who seem to have a nose for the football that you just cannot teach. [read more]
