Archive for 2024

Mike Evans “Trending” To Play Against Giants

Wednesday, November 20th, 2024

When last seen on the field — before today — Mike Evans messed up his hamstring and dropped this pass.

So the greatest receiver in Bucs history was back on the practice field today with his healed/healing hamstring. (more…)

Bucs Super Bowl QB Is No Fan Of The Fire Todd Bowles Rants

Wednesday, November 20th, 2024

It was very obvious this week that when former Bucs Super Bowl-winning QB Brad Johnson isn’t lighting up social media with bizarre trick shots, he’s paying close attention to the current Tampa Bay team. (more…)

Too Many Bad Teams. Too Many Games Left.

Wednesday, November 20th, 2024

Todd discusses all the bad football still to come for the 2024 NFL season and how that Rondé Barber game-clinching pick six in the 2002 NFC Championship Game may have never happened if Andy Reid’s first choice to replace an injured Donovan McNabb had decided to leave the broadcast booth in pursuit of a fourth Super Bowl title. The Todd Wright TODDcast is presented by Brandon Legal Group and Pin Chasers. Click above to listen or to download. Or listen via Podcast Addict, TuneIn and other platforms.

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Was The Bucs-Giants Outcome Revealed At A News Conference?

Wednesday, November 20th, 2024

Tiki Barber explains.

So iconic Giants running back Tiki Barber, twin brother of Bucs legend Rondé Barber, will be calling the Bucs-Giants game this Sunday for CBS. (more…)

The Bucs, Takeaways And Winning Football Games

Wednesday, November 20th, 2024

How are the Bucs doing?

Joe was very, very surprised no one with the Bucs had whined about this stat this year. (more…)

What’s Gone Wrong For Liam Coen?

Wednesday, November 20th, 2024

Tough to find a negative.

If you are going to find something wrong with the Bucs’ hire of offensive coordinator Liam Coen and the job he has done, you may have to set aside some time to discover a fault. (more…)

Bucs Defense Isn’t A Total Sieve — But Close

Wednesday, November 20th, 2024

Offenses explode on Bucs.

Disturbing numbers for a defense coached up by a defensive-minded head coach. (more…)

Computer Projections: Bucs’ Playoff Chances A Coin Flip

Wednesday, November 20th, 2024

Playoff percentage.

Well, this is something very interesting to Joe. (more…)

“They’re Checking Out At Thanksgiving”

Tuesday, November 19th, 2024

Bucco Bruce Arians

The remaining Bucs opponents have a combined record of 24-47. (more…)

Victor Cruz Suggests Giants Should Tank For Arch Manning

Tuesday, November 19th, 2024

Will the Bucs’ opponent be trying to win on Sunday?

So Joe sat down to listen to an interview today with retired Giants fan-favorite receiver Victor Cruz.

Why? Because Cruz caught passes from Bucs offensive coordinator Liam Coen in college, and he stays tight with the Giants, the Bucs opponent on Sunday. (more…)

Brad Johnson: Baker Mayfield Can Win A Super Bowl

Tuesday, November 19th, 2024

In Joe’s mind, there are only two kinds of quarterbacks: guys with enough game to win a Super Bowl and the rest of the field. (more…)

Top NFL Rookie Running Back Honors For Bucky Irving

Tuesday, November 19th, 2024

So who’s the best rookie running back in the NFL?

First, Joe will note that five running backs were drafted before Bucs rookie RB Bucky Irving, and the five running backs snatched after Irving came within the nine selections following Irving going to Tampa Bay in Round 4.

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Behind The “Fire Bowles Frenzy”

Tuesday, November 19th, 2024

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There are a lot of arrows trained on Todd Bowles as the primary culprit for Tampa Bay’s 4-6 start.

That’s understandable because NFL head coaches take most of the heat when a team struggles. Four consecutive losses have triggered a “Fire Bowles” frenzy and Buc Nation appears eager for a change at the top.

And while Bowles has surely made his share of mistakes during this extended tailspin, there’s one question begging for an answer: (more…)

Mike Edwards Hopes To “Spark” The Defense

Tuesday, November 19th, 2024

Back home.

Since his rookie year when the Bucs didn’t make the playoffs in 2019, former and now-returned Bucs safety Mike Edwards no longer knows what it’s like to play in a season when his team doesn’t make the playoffs. (more…)

Larry Foote Acknowledges Antoine Winfield Struggles

Tuesday, November 19th, 2024

Bucs defensive assistant Larry Foote.

Joe just has to believe All-Pro safety Antoine Winfield is hurt. He doesn’t look remotely the same as he did this summer, forget about last year when he was named All-Pro. (more…)

Gameday Fun & Food With Martin Gramatica On Sunday At Bill Currie Ford

Tuesday, November 19th, 2024

Great time ahead!

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Todd Bowles Has A Brutal Record Coming Off Byes

Tuesday, November 19th, 2024

It’s a sad record after byes.

This is not very encouraging. (more…)

Jason Licht Among Best At Draft

Tuesday, November 19th, 2024

“I don’t want to hear about it, Kaufman! You’re the one who wanted Devin White over Josh Hines-Allen so badly.”

From time to time Joe reads how fans, frustrated with this or that, want to run Bucs AC/DC-loving general manager Jason Licht.

This perplexes Joe. (more…)

Bad News Regarding Zyon McCollum?

Monday, November 18th, 2024

So Bucs starting cornerback Zyon McCollum, the team’s best corner this season, left last week’s game against the 49ers with a hamstring injury. (more…)

“When You Witness It, It’s Something Special”

Monday, November 18th, 2024

It’s hard to believe, but some NFL players are not enthusiastic about grinding year-round to improve. (more…)

Gronk Defines “A Solid Team”

Monday, November 18th, 2024

Are the Bucs a good team, a solid team?

Per the words of Rob “Gronk” Gronkowski, Bucs fans from Riverview to Reddington Beach are about to find out. (more…)