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Ira Talks Carcass Free Agents, Run Game Goal & Change, The Defensive Scheme Trap, Arians W/Backup QBs, Assessing Value Of Jameis Improvement, Challenging The Competition Committee, And More

Thursday, March 21st, 2019

Podcast 2 this week has Tampa Bay’s only Pro Football Hall of Fame voter obsessing on various things Bucs, as usual with Joe. It’s all presented by Ed Morse Cadillac Tampa and Ed Morse Cadillac Brandon. Check out their Tournament of Savings event now while you listen!

Click play above or tune in at iTunes, Google Play or Podbean.com. Stay informed, thinking and smiling every single Tuesday & Thursday — and there is NO offseason.

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

Ira Talks Smoke-Blowing Lynch, Digging In On Best Available Pick, Kentrell Brice, Development Obsession, Tank Jobs & Much More (Part 2 Coming Later Tonight!)

Thursday, March 21st, 2019

More in depth chatter on the state of the Buccaneers from The Sage of Tampa Bay Sports on The Ira Kaufman Podcast. All kinds of wisdom is flowing. All the fun is presented by Ed Morse Cadillac Tampa and Ed Morse Cadillac Brandon. Check out their Tournament of Savings event now while you listen!

Click play above or tune in at iTunes, Google Play or Podbean.com. Stay informed, thinking and smiling every single Tuesday & Thursday — and there is NO offseason.

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

About Drafting Kwon’s Replacement

Wednesday, March 20th, 2019

BY IRA KAUFMAN

All of a sudden a 5-11 football team is going to get picky? (more…)

Faith, Faith & More Faith

Friday, March 15th, 2019

BY IRA KAUFMAN

Coach ’em up, fellas.

That’s the overarching theme at One Buc Place a few weeks before players start trickling in to showcase their skills to a new staff.

What else do Buc fans have to generate optimism heading into the 2019 season? They’ve got the pedigree of Bruce Arians and a group of teachers intent on maximizing the talent on this roster. (more…)

Ira Talks A Devin White Pick, Bucs Fan Angst, The Coaching X-Factor, New Signings, “America’s Trial,” Answers Listener Questions & Much More

Thursday, March 14th, 2019

A lot of electricity in this edition of The Ira Kaufman Podcast. The Sage is on fire and Joe is having a meltdown. All the action is presented by Ed Morse Cadillac Tampa and Ed Morse Cadillac Brandon. Check out their Tournament of Savings event now while you listen!

Click play above or tune in at iTunes, Google Play or Podbean.com. Stay informed, thinking and smiling every single Tuesday & Thursday — and there is NO offseason.

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

No Laughing Matter

Wednesday, March 13th, 2019

BY IRA KAUFMAN

The once-hapless Cleveland Browns are making a move on the Buccaneers.

A big move.

Tampa Bay’s 11-year playoff drought is the longest in the NFC, but at least the Bucs could say they were looking down on the Browns, who have endured 11 consecutive losing seasons and haven’t reached the postseason since 2002. (more…)

Ira Reacts To Kwon, Humphries & Jackson Leaving, Talks Next Moves & Much More

Tuesday, March 12th, 2019

Free agency 2019 is here and Sage Ira has firm opinions and certainly is not calling for panic. Not yet anyway. This new episode of The Ira Kaufman Podcast, as always, is presented by Ed Morse Cadillac Tampa and Ed Morse Cadillac Brandon. Check out their Tournament of Savings event now while you listen!

Click play above or tune in at iTunes, Google Play or Podbean.com. Stay informed, thinking and smiling every single Tuesday & Thursday — and there is NO offseason.

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

Derrick Brooks’ Role In Kwon’s Contract?

Monday, March 11th, 2019

Allow Joe to take you back to November when The Sage of Tampa Bay Sports, JoeBucsFan.com columnist Ira Kaufman, penned a column about Derrick Brooks and the 49ers general manager, Bucs legend John Lynch. (more…)

A Welcome And Necessary Reboot

Monday, March 11th, 2019

BY IRA KAUFMAN

This Buc roster is about to undergo a massive reorganization, and that’s a good thing. (more…)

Ira Talks Combine Stories & Reaction, More Koetter Coaching Blame, Smith Contract Scrutiny, Free Agency Decisions, Running Back Options, O-Line Depth, Interrupting John Fox, & More

Friday, March 8th, 2019

The Sage of Tampa Bay sports has a lot on his mind as Bucs fans now sit just an arm’s length from free agency. The Ira Kaufman Podcast is always a passionate affair presented by Ed Morse Cadillac Tampa and Ed Morse Cadillac Brandon. Ira is going back and forth with Joe in this episode on many subjects.

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

4 Free Agents For The Buccaneers To Target

Friday, March 8th, 2019

BY IRA KAUFMAN

We’re less than a week away from NFL free agency, otherwise known as “buyer beware” time.

Teams usually don’t get younger when acquiring free agents, but the idea is to get better and Bruce Arians can’t wait to dip a cleat into this available talent pool. (more…)

A Real Fix Available At O-Line U

Wednesday, March 6th, 2019

BY IRA KAUFMAN

Now comes the hard part.

The Bucs wrapped up their left tackle position for at least a few years by coming to terms with Donovan Smith, who starts fresh with a new coaching staff as Jameis Winston’s blind-side protector.

Jason Licht and his crew looked around at potential replacements for Smith and decided to stick with a known quantity, a player who takes great pride in not missing a snap.

Now it’s time to get things right. (more…)

Ira Talks Combine Reactions, D.K. Metcalf, Changing Cornerback Philosophy, Salary Realities, Agent Drivel, Overvaluing Humphries, A 3rd Day Running Back & More

Wednesday, March 6th, 2019

No shortage of opinions today from the Sage of Tampa Bay sports, Ira Kaufman, on today’s fast-moving podcast presented by Ed Morse Cadillac Tampa and Ed Morse Cadillac Brandon. The Sage is piercing in his commentary and is all fired up for the heart of the offseason.

Click play above or tune in at iTunes, Google Play or Podbean.com. Stay informed, thinking and smiling every single Tuesday & Thursday — and there is NO offseason.

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

Ben Franklin, Bill Walsh & The 2019 Bucs

Monday, March 4th, 2019

BY IRA KAUFMAN

Draft and develop. Draft and develop.

There’s no way around it, as any long-suffering Buc fan can tell you. (more…)

Bucs Offseason Fact & Fiction

Friday, March 1st, 2019

BY IRA KAUFMAN

From late February to late April, NFL head coaches and general managers have a 2-month license to lie.

They talk about free agency and the draft but give away very little.

They talk about the season that just concluded and the one dead ahead, but when you look back, many of those offseason remarks are proven comical. (more…)

Ira Talks Combine Smoke And Arians Favorites, Donovan Smith’s Leverage, “Divergent Visions,” Veteran Corner Decision, New Bad-Coaching Indictment, & More

Friday, March 1st, 2019

Ira inhaled all that Buccaneers chatter at the NFL Scouting Combine this week and now he’s exhaling on today’s podcast presented by Ed Morse Cadillac Tampa and Ed Morse Cadillac Brandon. The Sage of Tampa Bay sports is all over it with Joe.

Click play above or tune in at iTunes, Google Play or Podbean.com. Stay informed, thinking and smiling every single Tuesday & Thursday — and there is NO offseason.

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

Ira Delivers A Stirring Defense Of Robert Kraft, Talks Gerald McCoy Decision, Trench Drafting, Buffalo Bill And Justin Evans, Arians’ Priorities & More

Wednesday, February 27th, 2019

It’s an instant classic on the Ira Kaufman Podcast presented by Ed Morse Cadillac Tampa and Ed Morse Cadillac Brandon. The Sage of Tampa Bay sports is all over all things Bucs and much more (perhaps too much) in this fast-moving episode with Joe.

Click play above or tune in at iTunes, Google Play or Podbean.com. Stay informed, thinking and smiling every single Tuesday & Thursday — and there is NO offseason.

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

“Like Turning Around An Ocean Liner”

Monday, February 25th, 2019

BY IRA KAUFMAN

The Bucs have spent the past dozen years looking for the right dance partner. It’s high time we end this waltz into obscurity. (more…)

Middle Class Jameis Winston

Friday, February 22nd, 2019

BY IRA KAUFMAN

We’re four years into Jameis Winston’s NFL journey and he’s still stuck in the middle of the road. (more…)