“They All Wanted To Be Here”

May 21st, 2021

Explains winning the offseason.

Usually, when a team wins the offseason, the reality of the regular season slaps it square in the face.

Winning the offseason generally means losing when toe meets leather. [read more]

Numbers Say Bucs Have Top Offense

May 21st, 2021

Projections on Bucs offense.

The Bucs have had one of the NFL’s best offenses for the past few years. Still, Joe finds it chilling that less than 10 years ago, sober minds believed Mike Glennon and Josh McCown were the answers to a Super Bowl puzzle.

What a short, strange trip it’s been. [read more]

“Maintenance” Is On Players’ Minds

May 20th, 2021

Tampa Bay cornerback Carlton Davis wants Bucco Bruce Arians to take it easy.

And he says he’s not alone. [read more]

On This Week’s Free Stretch, With The Schedule Released & A Minicamp In The Books, It’s Time To Embark On The True NFL Offseason

May 20th, 2021

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Bucco Bruce Arians Brought Change

May 20th, 2021

Bucs GM Jason Licht explains.

The Lost Decade was a horrible period of football for your Buccaneers. [read more]

History Says It Will Take 14 Wins

May 20th, 2021

Aiming high

Joe was inspired to write this post after reading a truly moronic prediction for the 2021 Buccaneers at TheAthletic.com. [read more]

“Still A Fragile Situation”

May 20th, 2021

Arguably the most cerebral, original-take former NFL player working in the media offered an intriguing opinion on the Buccaneers’ quarterback situation. [read more]

The 2002 Vs. 2020 Debate

May 20th, 2021

A very intense TAMPA TWO right here with Tampa Bay legend Derrick Brooks and The Sage of Tampa Bay Sports, JoeBucsFan.com columnist Ira Kaufman.

Who’s better — the 2020 Bucs or the 2002 champions? The great insight is presented by Converged Technology Professionals. More fun from The Identity Tampa Bay & Joe.

Thought Process Behind The Schedule

May 20th, 2021

History in New England.

Look, Joe fully gets, understands and in many cases, welcomes the soap opera drama that is the NFL. It’s what makes it such a compelling game and interesting year-round. [read more]

Unlikely Roster Cut

May 20th, 2021

Seems safe.

With rookies beginning to sign contracts across the NFL, one NFL columnist believes teams could be shaving salaries of veterans as the rookies come into the fold. [read more]

“Kill The Past”

May 20th, 2021

Bucs coach Bucco Bruce Arians.

This is both funny and dead-on accurate. [read more]

Watch The Scoreboard Light Up

May 20th, 2021

“Tommy, let’s pull a Barry Switzer this year and try to hang half-a-hundred each week.”

Yesterday Joe was listening to the best damn football radio show in the land, “Movin’ the Chains,” heard exclusively on SiriusXM NFL Radio. [read more]

“Everybody Clown On Tom When He Talk”

May 19th, 2021

So many Bucs fans proudly think about their fearless leader as a vocal guy lifting teammates with the right words at all times.

But that’s not Tom Brady. [read more]

Carlton Davis Questions Safety, Need Of Spring Practice

May 19th, 2021

”I stand with our team,” says the Buccaneers’ No. 1 cornerback. [read more]

Ira Kaufman Talks Arians ”Code,” Shaq Reality Check, Assistants’ Influence, Inside Joe Tryon’s Injury Report & Much More

May 19th, 2021

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Antonio Brown Had Surgery

May 19th, 2021

Went under the knife.

The Antonio Brown saga deepens. [read more]

Jason Licht Updates Antonio Brown Status

May 19th, 2021

Latest intel.

Published reports this morning from various sources are that furniture-tossing, bicycle-throwing Antonio Brown has not yet passed a physical in order to sign with the Bucs.

A Bucs suit today seemed to throw cold water on this saga.
[read more]

The Value Of Draft Picks

May 19th, 2021

Future team-building.

Very, very interesting data about first round draft picks and the value of trading for established stars. [read more]