Make The Call!

January 18th, 2026

Flash poll posted at 5:13 p.m. Poll closed at 6:24 p.m.

 

Todd Bowles Praises Logan Hall, Says Bucs Can Use Help On Defensive Front

January 18th, 2026

Wanted for 2026?

Bucs starting defensive lineman Logan Hall will find demand for his services in free agency soon.

Hey, if Joe Tryon-Shoyinka found a high-paying job a year ago, then Hall might find general managers pounding on his door. [read more]

Discover The Dolman Law Group Difference

January 18th, 2026

You’ve seen Dolman Law Group here daily since 2010.

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Defense-First Head Coaches Making A Comeback

January 18th, 2026

It’s been seven years since a defense-first head coach has been in the Super Bowl — Bill Belicheat in 2019. [read more]

Catch Up On Your Ira Kaufman Podcast Listening

January 18th, 2026

TWO EPISODES THIS WEEKEND!

Listen at Apple Podcasts, iHeart Radio, Podbean.com, and more.

Egos And Complexity Challenged Bucs Offense

January 18th, 2026

Fired Bucs offensive coordinator Josh Grizzard.

Fired Tampa Bay rookie offensive coordinator Josh Grizzard, a Bucs’ 2025 fall guy, had many tough tasks on his hands this season. [read more]

Shaq Thompson And The Bucs

January 18th, 2026

The Bucs need inside linebacker help and have for years. [read more]

Kevin Stefanski And The Dixie Chicks

January 18th, 2026

Should Bucs be scared? Maybe.

Joe’s not losing sleep over this one. [read more]

Mike McDaniel Hasn’t Crossed Bucs Off List (Yet)

January 18th, 2026

Still in play.

Former Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel came and left One Buc Palace on Friday. He entered looking for a job. He left still looking for a job. [read more]

Baker Mayfield Is A Third-Down Monster

January 18th, 2026

Baller on third downs.

The way the second-half of the 2025 season shook out, “this Joe” was very down on Baker Mayfield. But in the very same paragraph, “this Joe” is adamant that no quarterback this side of Pat Mahomes has better intangibles. [read more]

JoeBucsFan Show SUNDAY At 9 A.M.

January 18th, 2026

The JoeBucsFan Show rolls Sunday at 8 a.m. on WDAE radio, 95.3 FM and AM 620. Listen online to Tampa Bay’s all-sports powerhouse, or via the iHeart Radio app, or below.

Joe’s been back on the WDAE airwaves every weekend since February. Varying times & days.

Cam Jordan Calls Tristan Wirfs Fat

January 17th, 2026

UPDATED: Bucs fans already hated Saints edge rusher Cam Jordan, more than usual after he found 10 1/2 sacks this season and likely locked down a future bust in the Pro Football Hall of Fame.

Even Buccaneers Ring of Honor general manager Jason Licht can’t stand the guy. [read more]

Rondé Barber Piles On? Calls A Todd Bowles Defensive Approach “Ridiculous”

January 17th, 2026

Something is starting to smell a little funny. [read more]

Ira Kaufman Talks Mike McDaniel Being Deliberate, Mike Tomlin Dreams In Town, The Todd Bowles “Money” Line, Barber Comments, Early Free Agency Demands & More

January 17th, 2026

Click above to shop the fantastic January pricing at Tampa’s first family of Ford dealers, BillCurrieFord.com. Don’t Worry. Drive Currie! Reach out to Ira’s friend and Bill Currie Ford GM Sean Sullivan for a hearty JoeBucsFan discount, and remember their extreme commitment to customer satisfaction at Bill Currie Ford.

Episode 2 of this week with The Sage of Tampa Bay Sports. You may have missed No. 1 since it dropped Saturday morning. Loaded episode and you don’t have to listen to No. 1 before No. 2. Plenty on the docket. Enjoy!

The wisdom and fun of Ira and Joe is presented by Bill Currie Ford. Click play above or listen at Apple Podcasts or Podbean.com. Many other platforms, too, including iHeartRadio.

A family business since 1960, Bill Currie Ford is one mile north of Raymond James Stadium on Dale Mabry Highway, and Bill Currie Ford GM Sean Sullivan is Ira’s great friend. He’s ready to help you personally — and to give you the Ira Kaufman discount on top of all their amazing deals. E-mail, call or visit Sean at the Bill Currie showroom.

“I Think You Might Go Down As The Most Underrated Football Player Of All Time”

January 17th, 2026

 Lavonte David

Former Pro Bowl left tackle Taylor Lewan knew all about Bucs icon Lavonte David before 98 percent of NFL fans did. [read more]

Ira Kaufman Talks Bucs’ Roster Direction, Clashing Defense Critiques, Playoff Picks, And Much More

January 17th, 2026

Click above to shop the fantastic January pricing at Tampa’s first family of Ford dealers, BillCurrieFord.com. Don’t Worry. Drive Currie! Reach out to Ira’s friend and Bill Currie Ford GM Sean Sullivan for a hearty JoeBucsFan discount, and remember their extreme commitment to customer satisfaction at Bill Currie Ford.

Dive head-first into the Sage of Tampa Bay Sports’ twice-weekly podcast. Episode 1 of this week.

The wisdom and fun of Ira and Joe is presented by Bill Currie Ford. Click play above or listen at Apple Podcasts or Podbean.com. Many other platforms, too, including iHeartRadio.

A family business since 1960, Bill Currie Ford is one mile north of Raymond James Stadium on Dale Mabry Highway, and Bill Currie Ford GM Sean Sullivan is Ira’s great friend. He’s ready to help you personally — and to give you the Ira Kaufman discount on top of all their amazing deals. E-mail, call or visit Sean at the Bill Currie showroom.

The Rookie Class

January 17th, 2026

Early star; late rumor.

Man, the way Bucs rookie Emeka Egbuka jumped out to such a hot start, Joe thought he was going to carry the offense. [read more]

See All The January Offers At Bill Currie Ford

January 17th, 2026

Shop so many spectacular offers now at Tampa’s first family of Ford dealerships. Visit Bill Currie Ford, which is celebrating 65 years of family-owned service to the Tampa community. And ask GM Sean Sullivan for the JoeBucsFan/Ira Kaufman Discount.

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