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“We Had A Beef; He Just Happened To Be The GM”

Thursday, February 6th, 2025

Bucs GM Jason Licht

Buccaneers Ring of Honor general manager Jason Licht fell out of favor with one of the more notable figures in Bucs history.

No, Joe’s not talking about Antonio Brown, who was known to hurl trash in Licht’s direction. (more…)

“Baker Is The Best Quarterback I’ve Ever Played With”

Thursday, February 6th, 2025

Shocking declaration.

Boy, did Rachaad White ever say a mouthful yesterday. (more…)

Lovin’ Baker Mayfield

Thursday, February 6th, 2025

Endearing recklessness.

Until a year ago, Joe had never heard of this Bert Kreischer.. (more…)

Washed Cam Jordan Says He’s Staying With Saints; Makes Luke Goedeke’s Day

Thursday, February 6th, 2025

Good news!

The past two years, washed Cam Jordan has basically been a lawn chair against the Bucs. (more…)

Patience Will Pay Off For Mike Greenberg

Wednesday, February 5th, 2025

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Once again, Mike Greenberg proved he’s one of the smartest guys in the room. (more…)

Bucs Hire Charlie Strong As Defensive Line Coach

Wednesday, February 5th, 2025

New Bucs DL coach Charlie Strong.

Though his NFL resume is thin as one-ply toilet paper, former South Florida head coach Charlie Strong returns to the Tampa Bay area with some 40 years of defensive coaching experience. (more…)

“Not Much Work To Do”

Wednesday, February 5th, 2025

Not far.

The Bucs’ pass defense was awful. Again. And one could argue (after a couple beers) that the pass defense is why Tampa Bay isn’t right now preparing to stop the Chiefs from three-peating. (more…)

NFL.com: Bucs Must Find An Edge Rusher

Wednesday, February 5th, 2025

Key task this offseason.

This ain’t coming from Joe. (more…)

Baker Mayfield Has Lavonte David’s Back

Wednesday, February 5th, 2025

“Where’s Lavonte?”

Last week and over the weekend, Pro Bowl practices and games were held in Orlando. Joe’s sure many of you purposely missed it just like Joe. (more…)

Xavier Worthy: Mike Evans Is The Best

Wednesday, February 5th, 2025

Chiefs rookie WR Xavier Worthy talks Mike Evans at Super Bowl Opening Night Monday.

A Longhorn going to bat for an Aggie? Joe’s heard everything now. (more…)

Mike Greenberg Is Staying In Tampa

Tuesday, February 4th, 2025

“Greeny, smart move.”

Remember when Buccaneers Ring of Honor general manager Jason Licht called Mike Greenberg “the real GM?”

That was four years ago. (more…)

Sportsbook Has Bucs As Huge Longshot For Myles Garrett

Tuesday, February 4th, 2025

“Ed, lay off the fantasy football and stop listening to Sirius.”

The betting world is filled with non-believers when it comes to the Bucs acting like a team “this close” to winning a Super Bowl and chasing one of the game’s greatest players. (more…)

Gerald McCoy Talks Lavonte David Status, Bucs’ Greatest Need

Tuesday, February 4th, 2025

Six-time Bucs Pro Bowl defensive tackle Gerald McCoy continued his impassioned plea for Buccaneers Ring of Honor GM Jason Licht to trade for Browns edge rusher Myles Garrett.

McCoy also addressed the Bucs’ greatest offseason need. (more…)

An Eighth Ring For Justin Watson?

Tuesday, February 4th, 2025

Then-rookie Bucs receiver Justin Watson gets an earful from DeSean Jackson.

Yeah, a unique Bucs-related feel-good story still can move Joe in the dusty, beer-stained corners of JoeBucsFan.com world headquarters. (more…)

Status Quo Orders To Josh Grizzard

Tuesday, February 4th, 2025

A guy who knows Todd Bowles well says the head coach won’t be giving his new offensive coordinator endless rope. (more…)

Omission Impossible: The James Cook Exclusion

Tuesday, February 4th, 2025

Todd offers the perfect word to describe those who complained before and after the AFC Championship about the Chiefs making another Super Bowl. And he discusses the self-inflicted (and predictable) reason why the Bills lost yet again. 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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Todd Bowles’ Greatest Gift

Tuesday, February 4th, 2025

Most Bucs fans are not Todd Bowles fans. So Joe’s often wondered what it will take for those fans to flip in Bowles’ direction or at least temporarily forget their distate for the head coach. (more…)

Despite Losing Liam Coen, Bucs Should Be Strong

Tuesday, February 4th, 2025

Bucs coach Todd Bowles.

OK, maybe Joe is looking through pewter-colored glasses here, but Joe sees no reason why the Bucs couldn’t be as good or better nexst season. (more…)

Gerald McCoy Begs Jason Licht To Go Get Myles Garrett

Tuesday, February 4th, 2025

Pleads with Bucs GM.

The Bucs’ edge rushing isn’t ranked, it is just rank. (more…)

Still A 50/50 Shot Bucs Play On Foreign Soil In 2025

Tuesday, February 4th, 2025

NFL commissioner Roger Goodell.

Yesterday, NFL strongman Roger Goodell held his annual State of the NFL address in front of select members of the Fourth Estate. (more…)

Answer To Bucs’ Edge Rush Woes Available With Myles Garrett Demanding Trade

Tuesday, February 4th, 2025

Browns DE Myles Garrett.

Hey, if Joe can dream about Rachel Watson and Lincoln Riley, why not maybe the best defensive player in the league. (more…)