“Jason, we don’t really like that guy. Do we?”

Joe realizes draft freaks get all jacked up when a team brings a player to town for an official team visit. “See, the Bucs love that guy!” they claim.

A former GM was on radio today saying fans shouldn’t go all-in on draft visits. [read more]

Bucs GM Jason Licht.

The offseason is not yet over. In past years, the Bucs have been able to pick up key free agents after the draft and even after training camp. [read more]

Sticking up for Todd Bowles.

For those who may have doubts that former Jets coach Todd Bowles can get the job done as a head coach with the Bucs, Michael Lombardi is here to offer comfort. [read more]

Achilles injury.

Joe is a big fan of CBS and NFL Network analyst Charles Davis. But over the weekend, Joe had to shake his head at a Davis prediction. [read more]

While many are discussing wild theories about Tom Brady owning/running/quarterbacking the Dolphins, last Joe checked Brady is a happy Buccaneer and a QB riding a 22-5 run. [read more]

Bucs GM Jason Licht.

Buccaneers general manager Jason Licht peeled the curtain back a bit on his job. [read more]

Bucs coach Todd Bowles.

People who traffic in the NFL believe Todd Bowles will do just fine running the Bucs because he actually had a winning season with the Jets. [read more]

Claims no contract talks.

This seems a little odd or inaccurate. But the main party is on record saying it’s so. [read more]

Big defensive tackle. Big fall?

For Bucs fans craving a defensive tackle, this mountain of a man from Athens, Ga. will have them drooling. [read more]

Cornerback Richard Sherman is no longer a Buccaneer (thankfully), but his podcast is still on Joe’s regular playlist. [read more]

Flash poll posted at 1:28 p.m. and was open for 24 hours.

As the clock ticks on the NFL Draft, Joe is wondering how likely it is that Todd Bowles wants to bring back one of his favorite players from his first season in Tampa. [read more]

YouTube show appearance.

Joe apologizes up front for this. [read more]

Listen to her, Gronk.

Bucs fans have to give it up for Camille Kostek, and not just for the obvious reasons. [read more]

UCONN DT Travis Jones.

Joe knows all kinds of folks who wouldn’t even think of drafting a player from a rotten program. [read more]

A former teammate of Rob Gronkowski was on TV today talking about he hung out at his buddy Gronk’s house two weeks ago, and how Gronk needs the Buccaneers to step up to the table with a fat check. [read more]

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