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“That’s Good Karma”

Tuesday, January 7th, 2025

Proud of Bucs organization.

Joe already thought of this but it sparked another element that could pay off for the Bucs come free agency. (more…)

“This Guy Is Just Changing Lanes On The Autobahn”

Tuesday, January 7th, 2025

Buh-bye.

Former NFL offensive lineman Brian Baldinger is a big fan of what Bucs offensive coordinator Liam Coen did turning the league’s worst rushing offense into a top-five rushing offense. (more…)

Liam Coen, Baker Mayfield And Short Passing

Tuesday, January 7th, 2025

Bucs OC Liam Coen.

Last week in his weekly press conference, Bucs offensive coordinator Liam Coen needled (?) Joe for focusing so much on how the long pass is pretty much a thing of the past. (more…)

Ira Kaufman Grades Todd Bowles, Talks Mike Evans, Locker Room Chatter, Saints Win, Inconsistency And More

Monday, January 6th, 2025

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Gambling Todd Bowles

Monday, January 6th, 2025

High-stakes roller now.

Now this is not the Todd Bowles that Joe had grown accustomed to. (more…)

Jets Pursuing Mike Greenberg

Monday, January 6th, 2025

“Do what you want, Greeny, but you can manage my cap in Vegas and I’ll give you all the WNBA tickets you want.”

So the Jets made it official, per the NFL Network ticker. (more…)

Winning Without Antoine Winfield, Jr.

Monday, January 6th, 2025

Imagine if Buccaneers Ring of Honor general manager Jason Licht didn’t re-sign safety Antoine Winfield in March, when Licht made Winfield the highest paid defensive back in NFL history. (more…)

“I Don’t Know Why That Is”

Monday, January 6th, 2025

You got answers? It sounds like the Buccaneers’ defensive coordinator will be happy to hear them. (more…)

Todd Bowles Offers Brief Updates On Injured Bucs

Monday, January 6th, 2025

Unlikely return this week.

UPDATED*: The Bucs have a few starters, key injured starters, that they have not written off for the season. Yet. (more…)

Todd Bowles Shows Off His Comedic Timing

Monday, January 6th, 2025

Mic drop.

Joe only wishes Bucs fans could see the side of Todd Bowles Joe often sees. (more…)

Jalen McMillan Says His Surge Came From Learning To Be A Pro

Monday, January 6th, 2025

Details turning the corner.

Joe likes to say rookies play like rookies because they are rookies.

It is part of the learning process of entering the NFL. Rookies often have to learn they are no longer playing the East Cornfield State squads of the world. (more…)

Bucky Irving Is NFL’s 10th Leading Rusher; Sets Bucs Record

Monday, January 6th, 2025

Did Bucky Irving have a bad game this season?

Maybe not. Yeah, one could argue Irving’s fourth-quarter fumble in Atlanta cost the Bucs a “W.” (more…)

The Bucs Have Hope

Monday, January 6th, 2025

Joe generally finds the word “hope” to be vile. (more…)

Zyon McCollum Bailed Out Secondary

Monday, January 6th, 2025

Strong defense Sunday.

With Antoine Winfield still dinged up, with Jamel Dean still nursing a bum knee and with Jordan Whitehead out of commission due to his car accident driving to One Buc Palace on Saturday morning, the Bucs were down to one starter in the secondary. (more…)

The Bucs, Liam Coen, Team Glazer And The 30-Point Club

Monday, January 6th, 2025

Buccaneers co-owner Joel Glazer.

Did Team Glazer offer an eight-figure check yet to Liam Coen in exchange for not interviewing for a head coaching job this year? (more…)

Five Things

Monday, January 6th, 2025

Mission accomplished.

What a wonderful Victory Monday this is! 2024 NFC South champs. Mike Evans kept his streak alive. A Sunday night playoff game. Good times. Fun times. Let’s get rolling. So grab your mug of coffee, piping hot! None of this iced stuff. Act like a man! (more…)

Bucs 2025 Opponents Set

Monday, January 6th, 2025

So the 2024 regular season closed yesterday. Man, time flies. Now opponents for the following season are set. (more…)

Baker Mayfield Finishes Season With Rare Numbers

Monday, January 6th, 2025

Baker Mayfield gave fans a reason to applaud this year.

Yeah, it seems that the signing of Baker Mayfield back in the spring of 2023 was a pretty slick move. (more…)