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Devin White Joins The Raiders

Friday, March 28th, 2025

Devin White will ride again.

So former Buccaneers savior linebacker Devin White, a guy Tampa Bay happily let walk out of their building, is now going to play inside linebacker for the Las Vegas Raiders. (more…)

Lavonte David: Keep The Tush Push

Friday, March 28th, 2025

So defensive players can’t line up behind their linemen and shove them into opposing offensive linemen, but the opposite is just fine. (more…)

Cody Mauch Talks Offseason, Bucs Scouts Cornering Him

Friday, March 28th, 2025

The pride of Hankinson, North Dakota, Bucs right guard Cody Mauch is a huge celebrity in his home state. (more…)

Oklahoma Linebacker Dan Stutsman Doesn’t Seem Like A Todd Bowles Fit

Friday, March 28th, 2025

Would fans fire up a cigar if the Bucs drafted Oklahoma ILB Danny Stutsman?

Although it is a very good bet the following won’t happen, Joe wouldn’t lose sleep if the Bucs select a defensive player with every pick they have next month. (more…)

Issue With One Jason Licht Re-Signing

Friday, March 28th, 2025

Unfair critique.

So under the guidance of Bucs AC/DC-loving general manager Jason Licht, the Bucs have a reputation for bringing guys back and keeping their band together. (more…)

This Offseason Check-In Edition Of The Free Stretch Looks At Where The Bucs Are Approaching The Draft, And Bobby’s Experience Playing Tackle Football At 44

Friday, March 28th, 2025

Plenty of Bucs insight, fun and through-provoking stuff on The Free Stretch! Follow Bobby on X, @bobbygameday. Bobby’s podcast is an extension of his national and local radio shows. It’s been at JoeBucsFan.com for eight-plus years. Always a quality listen from a true Tampa native.

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Bucs Have Cornered The Market On Finding Veteran Quarterbacks

Friday, March 28th, 2025

Helped save the Bucs.

Upon reading a story like this, Joe was triggered with vomit-induced flashbacks to 11 years ago. (more…)

Mina Kimes Says Bucs’ Draft Goals Fairly Simple

Friday, March 28th, 2025

Talkin’ Bucs needs.

As noted yesterday, it is weird for Joe to hear folks discuss how the Bucs need a left guard. (more…)

One Chance Of A Bucs Road Game — In Spain

Thursday, March 27th, 2025

So the NFL announced its international plans for the 2025 season. (more…)

Bucs Lacking At Quarterback?

Thursday, March 27th, 2025

“And I thought Peter King was a clown?”

This is an extra fun one because Buccaneers Ring of Honor general manager Jason Licht literally sat down for an interview with the purveyor of this nonsense a month ago at the NFL Scouting Combine. (more…)

Ira Kaufman Talks Jason Licht Change, Todd Bowles’ New Hire, Clear First-Round Draft Desire, And More

Thursday, March 27th, 2025

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Jason Licht Gets Praise For Keeping The Band Together

Thursday, March 27th, 2025

“Who wrote that?”

Now this is refreshing. (more…)

Lavonte David Talks Baker Mayfield Prodding, Old Age

Thursday, March 27th, 2025

Before Lavonte David announced his return for a 14th Bucs season, head coach Todd Bowles and Buccaneers Ring of Honor general manager Jason Licht said they were giving David lots of time and space to decide whether he wants to continue his career. (more…)

Have Your Say!

Thursday, March 27th, 2025

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Larry Foote Explains How Haason Reddick Can Help YaYa Diaby And The Entire Defensive Line

Thursday, March 27th, 2025

What the d-line could be.

If the Haason Reddick the Bucs just signed is the same guy wilding on quarterbacks from 2020-2023, racking up 50.5 sacks and less like the Ghost Johnson he was with the Jets, Bucs fans could see an explosion of production on their defensive front. (more…)

Was Baker Mayfield Becoming A Star Just Psychological?

Thursday, March 27th, 2025

Secret to Baker Mayfield’s success.

So Bucs AC/DC-loving general manager Jason Licht decided to put his shrink hat on. As a result, he may have figured out how Baker Mayfield went from the cusp of being out of the league to being a star. (more…)

The Obsession With Replacing Ben Bredeson

Thursday, March 27th, 2025

Why the hate?

Joe knows each and every year a good number of Bucs fans choose a player to hate. (more…)

Carlton Davis: “I Had Times Where I Would BS In Practice”

Wednesday, March 26th, 2025

New Patriots cornerback Carlton Davis has a fresh three-year, $60 million contract in New England and memories of half-assed practicing as a young player. (more…)

Desperation Has Left The Building

Wednesday, March 26th, 2025

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He’s done it before, and it makes even more sense this time around. (more…)