Tristan Wirfs at Pro Bowl practice yesterday.

If you are on the fence about what Bucs player’s jersey you should rock this fall, this might motivate you to buy No. 78. [read more]

Bucs QB Kyle Trask.

As we stand here in the early days of February, the greatest mystery of the Bucs is quarterback Kyle Trask. [read more]

Handicappers offer odds.

In the minds of handicappers monitoring the NFL, it’s a three-way tie for where San Francisco quarterback Jimmy GQ will play next season. [read more]

Former Tom Brady backup wants work with Bucs.

In the past couple of days, this got Joe thinking: In the wake of the Tom Brady retirement, how many agents have reached out to Bucs AC/DC-loving general manager Jason Licht to gauge the temperature of their quarterbacks playing for a talented team like the Bucs? [read more]

Offensive coordinator Byron Leftwich

UPDATED – You can’t say someone didn’t hire you if call them up and tell them not to. [read more]

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No boot for Tristan Wirfs.

It is a toss-up for Joe what the biggest injury was that derailed the Bucs’ chance to return to the Super Bowl, Chris Godwin and his knee or Tristan Wirfs and his ankle. [read more]

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Let’s stop the nonsense — he’s not coming back.

The Bucs may be desperate to land a veteran under center, but Bruce Arians isn’t desperate enough to bring back Jameis Winston for a second stint. [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]

Joe caught up to Bucs center Ryan Jensen today at Pro Bowl practice in chilly Las Vegas. [read more]

A reasoned and seasoned former Tom Brady Buccaneers teammate reflected on his time with The Goat this week. [read more]

The director of player development at the University of Louisville spent seven years alongside Tom Brady on the football field. [read more]

He’s a monster.

Joe knew Bucs stud receiver Mike Evans was good. Joe didn’t know he was this good. [read more]

A former Bucs receiver has chilling words of caution for Tampa Bay fans. [read more]

“Tom, you left me with Blaine, Kyle and Ryan.”

It’s starting to look like Bucco Bruce Arians will have his full band back together for the 2022 season (minus lead trumpet player Tom Brady). [read more]

49ers QB Jimmy GQ.

Are the Bucs going to be a player for a veteran starting quarterback? And could that quarterback be Jimmy GQ? One NFL personnel man said chatter in NFL circles is that the answer is “Yes.” [read more]

Ticks off Belicheats.

Joe understands Bucs fans are in a dark, gloomy mood these days. How could you not be when the greatest quarterback who ever lived, who breathed life and a championship into the Bucs franchise, is gone for good and could be replaced by Teddy Bridgewater. [read more]

“Derek, you would f’ing love Tampa Bay. Damn near every town worth a sh!t there has a Hooters.”

If you believe the words from Josh McDaniels’ mouth, Raiders quarterback Derek Carr will not be on the trading block. [read more]

England has not been kind to the Bucs (see 2009, 2011 and 2019). But it seems there is a solid shot the Bucs will try their luck there again in 2022. [read more]