Matt Gay is a bad NFL kicker.

He’s three games in and he just lost the Bucs a football game and nearly was a goat in Week 2. (more…)

Derrick Brooks sits down for PART II of TAMPA TWO with Hall of Fame Sage Ira Kaufman. It’s your Giants-Bucs preview edition, presented by Caldeco Air Conditioning & Heating. A production of The Identity Tampa Bay and JoeBucsFan.com.

Iconic Bucs cornerback and ironman Ronde Barber will become the next member of the Buccaneers Ring of Honor on Sunday.

Yesterday, he shared quite a slice of Bucs history. (more…)

A Super Bowl champion receiver has been dissecting America’s Quarterback, Jameis Winston, for NFL Network, and he’s come away very impressed. (more…)

“Thank you, G. Thank you.”

Gerald McCoy came unglued last night midway through the third quarter and got slapped with a 15-yard penalty on what turned out to be the game-winning touchdown drive.

It was so out of character for McCoy, and oh so satisfying for many Bucs fans. (more…)

Like Joe has written for years, nobody writes a soap opera quite like the Buccaneers. (more…)

Gerald McCoy was doing a lot of talking yesterday at his locker inside Panthers team headquarters. (more…)

Talks about America last night.

Joe has maintained there are many reasons why America’s Quarterback, Pro Bowler Jameis Winston, has 15 more games to get his act straight and prove he is the franchise quarterback of the Bucs. (more…)

“The Sage” delivers in his thrice-weekly column.

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After listening to Bruce Arians woefully detail Tampa Bay’s self-destructive tendencies Sunday, I hustled over to the 49ers locker room to see John Lynch.

I waited as dozens of players walked toward the team bus while equipment bags were lugged out. (more…)

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You want Ira Kaufman’s postgame thoughts in depth, you got it. It’s all here in today’s podcast presented by and Bill Currie Ford, Buffalo Wild Wings, and Pin Chasers. The Ira Kaufman Podcast rolls twice weekly. There is NO offseason.

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Watch every road game at Buffalo Wild Wings with Ira Kaufman and JoeBucsFan.com readers. Great giveaways, too. The preseason opener was a blast.

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Todd Bowles

The Bucs have one big fat advantage Sunday against the 49ers, and it has nothing to do with Mike Evans, a kicker that can drill a 60-yarder or the flowing locks of Alex Cappa. (more…)

Reforming the band.

Pretty interesting detail about the hows and whys involved in Bucs coach Bucco Bruce Arians assembling his staff. (more…)

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Sage Ira is in midseason form already with a meaty podcast today from One Buc Palace. Rock Riley joins in the fun, as well, with all kinds of stuff on the table. Today’s podcast is presented by and Bill Currie Ford, Buffalo Wild Wings, and Pin Chasers.

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Team Glazer is winning the battle for eyeballs

Through a dozen training camp practices and two preseason games this year, Joe commissioned a survey of 200 random Bucs fans in attendance. (more…)

Deep data dive

One reason Joe guesses folks are having a collective freakout over the offensive line is their belief Friday night’s embarrassment may be the new norm. (more…)

Derrick Brooks serves up his player perspective on the retirement of Andrew Luck. (Great Cadillac Williams reflection) And there’s more on TAMPA TWO with Ira Kaufman, presented by Caldeco Air Conditioning & Heating, a JoeBucsFan and The Identity Tampa Bay production.

Sage of Tampa Bay Sports Ira Kaufman looks at O.J. Howard in his Monday column.

BY IRA KAUFMAN
JoeBucsFan.com columnist

Potential is a nine-letter word that all too often turns out to be a four-letter curse word.

O.J. Howard is starting to think “potential” is his middle name, so he plans on doing something about it this fall. He plans on staking his claim as the NFL’s premier tight end. (more…)

Asked about Marcus Mariota on national radio this week, Father Dungy volunteered a take on America’s Quarterback, Jameis Winston. (more…)

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The march toward the regular season heats up on the always-lively Ira Kaufman Podcast. The Sage is firing away today with Joe. Today’s podcast is presented by Buffalo Wild Wings, Pin Chasers and Bill Currie Ford.

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