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Liam Coen Ran Out Of Options

Saturday, September 21st, 2024

Defends Liam Coen.

It is not surprising for Joe to hear a former Bucs offensive lineman stick up for an offensive coordinator when his right tackle is getting abused by a star pass rusher.

But the same guy, surprisingly, refused to defend the right tackle. (more…)

Broncos Preparing To Scale Back Sad Offense

Friday, September 20th, 2024

So Todd Bowles’ teammate for four years in Washington, a guy who knows Bowles and the Bucs well, also is a Broncos great who hosts a popular sports radio morning show in Denver. (more…)

Sad Broncos, Sorry Broncos

Friday, September 20th, 2024

Joe suffered through watching both Broncos games this season with rookie quarterback Bo Nix.

Joe’s favorite line during the Week 2 game against the Steelers came from CBS color analyst Adam Archuleta. (more…)

“We Have Some Rotations If We Need To Rotate”

Friday, September 20th, 2024

One message at One Buc Palace this week has been to not blame backup right tackle Justin Skule for Lions edge rusher Aiden Hutchinson playing game-wrecker with 4 1/2 sacks on Sunday.

But today it felt like there was a new message. (more…)

Zyon McCollum’s Secret To Success

Friday, September 20th, 2024

Football smarts.

Joe wasn’t alone in this. (more…)

Bucs Shouldn’t Risk Vita Vea

Friday, September 20th, 2024

Let him rest.

It blows Joe’s mind that Bucs Pro Bowl defensive tackle Vita Vea could bounce back this quickly from a knee injury.

And the way Joe looks at it, it may be too early.

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Vita Vea Still Possible For Sunday

Friday, September 20th, 2024

Manbeast defensive tackle Vita Vea left Sunday’s game in Detroit with what was classified as a Grade 2 knee sprain (MCL). (more…)

Ira Kaufman Talks Broncos-Bucs Matchup, Dissects Liam Coen Comments, Running Game Future, Game Predictions & More

Friday, September 20th, 2024

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“He’s One Of The Best Receivers In The World”

Friday, September 20th, 2024

Mike Evans is proud of Chris Godwin.

Boy oh boy, it is so refreshing for Joe to follow an NFL team that has next-level receivers with little to no ego. (more…)

The Battle Of The Rotten Running Attacks

Friday, September 20th, 2024

Poor running attacks butt heads Sunday.

If the first two weeks of the season are a barometer, on Sunday when the Broncos face the Bucs at The Licht House, two of the four worst teams in successful run percentage will battle each other like a couple of old women. (more…)

Liam Coen Breaks Down Baker Mayfield’s Touchdown Run

Friday, September 20th, 2024

Right call at the right time.

Yesterday when Bucs offensive coordinator Liam Coen spoke to the local pen and mic club for the first time since the Bucs’ win over the Lions, Coen set up how Baker Mayfield’s number was called for the game-winning touchdown. (more…)

Jason Kelce Said He Retired Because He Didn’t Want To Block Vita Vea Any Longer

Friday, September 20th, 2024

Future Hall of Fame center no longer wanted to tangle with this man.

Former Eagles center Jason Kelce, who gave a speech for the ages when the Eagles won the Super Bowl in February 2018, may go down as one of the more popular athletes in Philadelphia.

And a guy Bucs defensive tackle Vita Vea ran out of football. (more…)

Report: Luke Goedeke Likely Out Sunday

Thursday, September 19th, 2024

Status.

Luke Goedeke could not go at Detroit last week because of a concussion. And the Bucs sorely missed their right tackle in Detroit.

A report this afternoon suggests Goedeke will not play this weekend, either.

Per J.C. Allen of SI.com, Goedeke is unlikely to clear concussion protocol by Sunday. If so, Goedeke would miss his second straight game.

His backup, Justin Skule, was simply abused by Aidan Hutchinson Sunday. Fortunately for the Bucs, the Broncos do not have a talent on the defensive line like Hutchinson.

The Bucs Earned Themselves A Golden Opportunity To Get To 3-0. This Week’s Free Stretch Knows It Will Not Be As Easy As It Seems.

Thursday, September 19th, 2024

Week 3 is hours away not since 2005 have the Bucs started 3-0. Bobby Fenton is all over the state of Tampa Bay entering this game in Detroit. Follow Bobby on X, @bobbygameday. Enjoy! Bobby’s podcast is an extension of his national and local radio shows. It’s been here at JoeBucsFan.com for eight-plus years.

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“These Guys Are Legit”

Thursday, September 19th, 2024

So Joe likes intelligent analysts that absolutely watch Bucs games and understand Tampa Bay’s personnel. (more…)

Liam Coen Defends Justin Skule, Explains Philosophy Against Aidan Hutchinson

Thursday, September 19th, 2024

Aidan Hutchinson opened eyes Sunday in Detroit.

Lions defensive end Aidan Hutchinson went wilding Sunday on the Bucs offensive line racking up 4.5 sacks. Bucs offensive coordinator Liam Coen said today don’t you even think of calling out Justin Skule. (more…)

Confirmations & Contradictions

Thursday, September 19th, 2024

Todd reacts to what all 32 NFL teams have done for fantasy expectations in the first two weeks of the season. The Todd Wright Fantasy Football Podcast is presented by Hooters!

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“Noise” Messed Up The Run Game

Thursday, September 19th, 2024

Interesting nuance was offered today by Buccaneers offensive coordinator Liam Coen. (more…)

Mike Glennon: Baker Mayfield Is “Solid” But “Not Elite”

Thursday, September 19th, 2024

This is fun. Former Bucs quarterback Mike Glennon (2013-2016) weighed in strong on Baker Mayfield.

Glennon also talked about the topic of “investiture.” (more…)

The Billion Dollar Boondoggle

Thursday, September 19th, 2024

In episode #313 of The Todd Wright TODDcast, Todd praises organizations like the Bucs, Rams, Eagles and 49ers for recently being proactive with replacing franchise quarterbacks, while six others paid a combined $1,000,000,000+ to maintain status quo with QBs who have not (and likely will not) get them to a Super Bowl. 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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Baker Mayfield Among Most Accurate

Thursday, September 19th, 2024

Accuracy.

Have we stumbled upon why Baker Mayfield is off to such a strong season? (more…)