Archive for the ‘Ira Kaufman, Everything eye-RAH!’ Category

The Bowles Comeback

Monday, June 10th, 2019

BY IRA KAUFMAN

In Todd we trust.

That’s the mantra for Buc fans in 2019 as Todd Bowles seeks to recapture his stature as one of the NFL’s premier defensive minds. That reputation took quite a hit in New York, particularly in his final three years as head coach. (more…)

“I’ll Put My Life On It”

Friday, June 7th, 2019

Sage Ira caught up to the senior member of Bruce Arians’s staff, legendary Tom Moore, for his Friday column.

BY IRA KAUFMAN

He wouldn’t be here if he didn’t feel needed. He wouldn’t be here if he didn’t think he could help out an old friend. (more…)

Ira Wraps Up Minicamp & Serves Up A Special Announcement

Thursday, June 6th, 2019

Recorded at One Buc Palace today with all kinds of big- and small-picture topics on the table. Join in the fun with Joe and the Sage of Tampa Bay sports, Hall of Fame voter Ira Kaufman, the main man on the Ira Kaufman Podcast presented by Ed Morse Cadillac Tampa and Ed Morse Cadillac Brandon. Shop their great June online offers while you listen.

Click play above or tune in at iTunes, Google Play or Podbean.com. Stay informed, thinking and smiling. There is NO offseason.

Listening to the Ira Kaufman Podcast is fun, free and easy. Enjoy!

Mentality, McCoy & Motivation

Wednesday, June 5th, 2019

BY IRA KAUFMAN

Gerald McCoy isn’t fooling anybody, especially Demar Dotson.

Entering his 11th season, Dotson is the only Buccaneer who had more seniority than McCoy, the polarizing defensive tackle who just signed with the Panthers. (more…)

Ira Talks Perriman Possibilities, Jameis Minicamp Highs, Lows & Changes, Minicamp And Final McCoy Thoughts, And More

Tuesday, June 4th, 2019

Recorded at One Buc Palace with all kinds of fresh Buccaneers topics on the table, the sage of Tampa Bay sports, Hall of Fame voter Ira Kaufman, is the main man on the Ira Kaufman Podcast presented by Ed Morse Cadillac Tampa and Ed Morse Cadillac Brandon. Shop online offers while you listen.

Click play above or tune in at iTunes, Google Play or Podbean.com. Stay informed, thinking and smiling. There is NO offseason.

Listening to the Ira Kaufman Podcast is fun, free and easy. Enjoy!

“A 50,000-Watt Personality”

Monday, June 3rd, 2019

BY IRA KAUFMAN

The tears and the laughs flowed in equal measure Sunday at Feather Sound Country Club. (more…)

Ira Talks Season Referendum, Big Arians Talk, Suh Pride, NFL Execs Off The Record On Suh, Unusual Ownership Talk,Looking Ahead To Bucs Minicamp, And Much More

Saturday, June 1st, 2019

A special Ira-specific announcement opens the podcast, followed by all kinds of fresh Bucs talk. The Sage brings his no-nonsense approach and one-of-a-kind style along with Joe. Hall of Fame voter Ira Kaufman is the main man on the Ira Kaufman Podcast presented by Ed Morse Cadillac Tampa and Ed Morse Cadillac Brandon. Shop online offers while you listen.

Click play above or tune in at iTunes, Google Play or Podbean.com. Stay informed, thinking and smiling. There is NO offseason.

Listening to the Ira Kaufman Podcast is fun, free and easy. Enjoy!

Check The Record

Friday, May 31st, 2019

BY IRA KAUFMAN

He won’t give an inch or a yard, even from the podium.

Reminded of his national reputation as a dirty player, Ndamukong Suh dusted himself off Friday and refused to take a step back. (more…)

Ira Talks Shifting Optimism, The “Pet Project,” Agents’ Role, Ndamukong Suh’s Fit, All-Powerful Arians, JPP Approach, Movie Reviews & More

Wednesday, May 29th, 2019

Known best for a his Sage wisdom, no-nonsense approach and one-of-a-kind style, Hall of Fame voter Ira Kaufman is the main man on the Ira Kaufman Podcast, which is all things Buccaneers and a little bit more. Plenty on the docket today with Joe and Ira. The Ira Kaufman Podcast is always a fun ride — and is always presented by Ed Morse Cadillac Tampa and Ed Morse Cadillac Brandon. Shop their May online offers while you listen.

Click play above or tune in at iTunes, Google Play or Podbean.com. Stay informed, thinking and smiling. There is NO offseason.

Listening to the Ira Kaufman Podcast is fun, free and easy. Enjoy!

“I Was Still Taking The College Mindset”

Wednesday, May 29th, 2019

Enjoy Ira Kaufman’s Wednesday column, of course, presented by Ed Morse Cadillac Tampa and Ed Morse Cadillac Brandon.

BY IRA KAUFMAN

Beware of the list. Steer clear of the list. (more…)

Finding A Fresh Identity

Monday, May 27th, 2019

BY IRA KAUFMAN

Let’s get real, Buc fans.

That’s what we do every day on this growing website, which is the primary reason why our pages and podcasts are the No. 1 destination for news and honest views about this franchise.

Unlike some other outlets, we aren’t beholden to anyone. In the spirit of telling it like it is, let’s take a look at an embattled position group that has much to prove this fall. (more…)

Punching Bag Pressure

Friday, May 24th, 2019

BY IRA KAUFMAN

Danger, danger.

Struggling NFL franchises always had the Browns to look down upon. The Bucs could go year after year without a postseason berth and their supporters could still feel superior to Cleveland fans. (more…)

Weighing The Suh-McCoy Swap, Early Offense Celebration, Hargreaves Disappointment, Weaving In Tom Moore, Plus Ira Shares Steve Duemig Memories & More

Friday, May 24th, 2019

It’s episode No. 3 of this week, presented by Ed Morse Cadillac Tampa and Ed Morse Cadillac Brandon, as always. Shop their Memorial Day offers while you listen.

Click play above or tune in at iTunes, Google Play or Podbean.com. Stay informed, thinking and smiling. There is NO offseason.

Listening to the Ira Kaufman Podcast is fun, free and easy. Enjoy!

Just The Beginning

Wednesday, May 22nd, 2019

BY IRA KAUFMAN

The Bucs have taken a wrecking ball to a dismal defense, and that’s a good thing. (more…)

Crash Course

Monday, May 20th, 2019

BY IRA KAUFMAN

Todd Bowles deserves a bigger toolbox.

When he accepted an invitation to become Tampa Bay’s new defensive coordinator, Bowles began examining the weapons at his disposal. (more…)

Ira Talks Hargreaves Perspective, Alone Time With Bruce Arians, “Lively-Arm” Jameis, Kicking Competition, O. J. Howard’s Take On His Health, Kawhi Leonard & The Bucs, And More

Monday, May 20th, 2019

Special make-up edition podcast as Joe and Ira put last week’s second episode on the shelf out of respect to departed friend Steve Duemig. So today’s podcast is the first of three you get this week.  The Bucs-heavy action and fun, as always, is presented by Ed Morse Cadillac Tampa and Ed Morse Cadillac Brandon. Shop their May online offers while you listen.

Click play above or tune in at iTunes, Google Play or Podbean.com. Stay informed, thinking and smiling. There is NO offseason.

Listening to the Ira Kaufman Podcast is fun, free and easy. Enjoy!

Ira Kaufman Podcast News

Friday, May 17th, 2019

In light of yesterday’s passing of The Big Dog, local sports radio legend Steve Duemig, a JoeBucsFan.com family member, Joe has delayed the release of the Ira Kaufman Podcast. Do not fear. There will no missed episode. And next week will feature a couple of special editions.

For now, you can pass the time shopping great Memorial Day offers online at Ed Morse Cadillac Tampa and Ed Morse Cadillac Brandon.

Start With No. 50

Thursday, May 16th, 2019

BY IRA KAUFMAN

He was drafted to be Tampa Bay’s version of Haloti Ngata.

Now’s the time. (more…)

Make The Call, Jason!

Wednesday, May 15th, 2019

BY IRA KAUFMAN

Give him a call.

Jason Licht needs to remember that scene in “The Godfather.” When Michael Corleone arrives in Las Vegas, trying to set up a meeting with casino owner Moe Greene. (more…)