Bucs OLB Joe Tryon-Shoyinka.

Joe can just hear the late-night/early-morning infomercial carnival barker on your third-tier cable channel. [read more]

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So what will take the Bucs to the next level of defensive performance?

Bucco Bruce Arians answered the question yesterday. [read more]

Byron Leftwich hugs The Goat.

Sage wisdom here from Bucs offensive coordinator Byron Leftwich. [read more]

Julio Jones was at his very best at age 26 and at age 29.

Calvin Johnson was most dominant at 26 and 27 years old. [read more]

No NFL career end in sight.

Famed college basketball Hall of Fame broadcaster and evangelist Dick Vitale always talks about why he lives in the Tampa Bay area as opposed to regions closer to where he works in the northeast and midwest. [read more]

Interesting to Joe about this answer was the lack of hesitation by Rob Gronkowski. [read more]

After hearing this, Joe has to wonder what the discussion was like between Tom Brady and Bucco Bruce Arians when they first watched film and talked about Jameis Winston within the Tampa Bay offense. [read more]

“Underappreciated”

This may be a first for Joe. Never can Joe remember a right guard being described as “indescribable.” [read more]

Former Bucs guard Ian Beckles.

Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott, who is handsy Jerry Jones’ $40 million a year man, has a very good chance of blowing chunks against the Bucs Thursday night to open the NFL season on NBC. [read more]

Green light for Bucs.

It seems the Bucs will get Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott after all. But which version? [read more]

Coach Brady

Bucco Bruce Arians has decided to save himself time and aggravation. [read more]

Bucco Bruce Arians is ready for a moment that will send Bucs fans into absolute ecstasy next week. [read more]

Bucs return man Jaelon Darden.

Joe hopes to be dead wrong here but Joe’s starting to get a funny feeling about Bucs new return man Jaelon Darden. [read more]

How dare any Bucs fan even think about this! [read more]

No dog days for Gronk.

Hey, did you hear? It’s game week, baby! [read more]

Ready.

You believe the NFL season begins in less than a week? Believe it! [read more]

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Todd crunches the numbers from over 2500 mock drafts to give you ADP opinions on running backs and wide receivers. The Todd Wright Fantasy Football Podcast is presented by Hooters. Click above to listen or download, or access at Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Podbean and more platforms!

Strong numbers.

Joe sometimes notices a reader grousing about Jamel Dean as an NFL cornerback. Some aren’t yet sold that Dean is a quality corner. [read more]

Bucs coach Bucco Bruce Arians

Some believe complacency will be the highest hurdle for the Bucs to repeat as Super Bowl champs. [read more]