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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…)

Jags After Mike Greenberg

Monday, February 3rd, 2025

Bucs assistant GM Mike Greenberg.

UPDATED 7:15 p.m. Bucs AC/DC-loving general manager Jason Licht is in a pinch. (more…)

Todd Bowles To Emphasize Third Down Defense In 2025

Monday, February 3rd, 2025

Reflection.

This may really surprise Bucs fans but not even Todd Bowles will be happy with this. (more…)

What If… ?

Monday, February 3rd, 2025

What if… ?

So most of NFL media is descending or has descended on New Orleans today or yesterday. Tonight is Super Bowl Week’s Opening Night. (more…)

Mina Kimes: Bucs Offense Will Make Josh Grizzard Look Good

Monday, February 3rd, 2025

Built-in success.

Joe has written a couple of times — half-jokingly, half-serious — wondering where new Bucs offensive coordinator Josh Grizzard will be a head coach next year. (more…)

Morning Cup Of Joe

Monday, February 3rd, 2025

Welcome to your Morning Cup of Joe, an eye-opener to help Joe’s readers ease into their busy workday with a few football links, wacky news and a pleasant distraction. (more…)

Mike Evans Details One Reason Josh Grizzard Will Succeed

Monday, February 3rd, 2025

Locked in (on third downs).

Roughly a week before Christmas, then-Bucs offensive coordinator Liam Coen told the NFL world that the success of the Bucs on third downs was largely because of one man. (more…)

Liam Coen Cites Bucs’ “Brutal” Losses And Coaching Shift

Sunday, February 2nd, 2025

Bucky talk.

Yeah, Bucs fans are sick of hearing from Liam “El Serpiente” Coen, the 2024 Tampa Bay offensive coordinator who slithered into the Jacksonville head coaching job and left Bucs officials outraged. (more…)

Creed Humphrey Calls Tristan Wirfs “Freak Of All Freaks”

Sunday, February 2nd, 2025

So Chiefs All-Pro center and three-time Pro Bowler Creed Humphrey was asked to name his four best offensive linemen in the NFL. (more…)

“I Can’t Be Mad At That”

Sunday, February 2nd, 2025

No grudge with Liam Coen.

Bucs fans are still furious. And Joe doesn’t blame them one bit. (more…)

“I Couldn’t Throw A Strike”

Sunday, February 2nd, 2025

Of course Joe is glued to all things Pro Bowl.

If it’s a form of football with Bucs around, Joe is interested. (more…)

Jamel Dean And His Big Salary

Sunday, February 2nd, 2025

How safe is he?

When a guy is entering his seventh season in the league and has yet to play a full season, that’s a red flag for Joe. (more…)

How Did Mike Evans Find Out Liam Coen Was Leaving?

Sunday, February 2nd, 2025

Who told him?

Joe has noticed NFL players just love to post cryptic social media posts and then watch fans spend hours if not days trying to figure out what the player is trying to say. (more…)

Mike Alstott, Devoted Baker Mayfield Fan

Saturday, February 1st, 2025

Arguably the greatest lunch-pail warrior in the history of Bucs offenses, retired fullback Mike Alstott (1996-2006), has found a current Bucs player he absolutely adores.

And it’s not Bucky Irving. (more…)