Archive for the ‘Recent Posts’ Category

Sean McDermott (Or Jim Schwartz) And The Bucs

Wednesday, January 28th, 2026

Bucs reached out.

Joe had a wild-arsed dream this morning (no, you animals, Joe dreams of football). (more…)

“We Were Both Juiced”

Wednesday, January 28th, 2026

“Mike, I hired another winner.”

Baker Mayfield got his man.

New Bucs offensive coordinator Zac Robinson got his, too. (more…)

Jalen McMillan Was Under Zac Robinson Microscope

Wednesday, January 28th, 2026

When new Bucs offensive coordinator Zac Robinson didn’t really want to give a deep answer to a question yesterday, he sometimes reminded local media that it was only his second day on the job. (more…)

Reunited With Baker Mayfield “A Big Deal” For Zac Robinson

Wednesday, January 28th, 2026

Bucs OC Zac Robinson.

Back in 2022, Liam Coen was Rams offensive coordinator. (more…)

Zac Robinson Coy On Why His Atlanta Offense Tore Up Todd Bowles’ Defense

Wednesday, January 28th, 2026

Bucs offensive coordinator Zac Robinson.

One way to get back at a division rival (other than your quarterback calling out its coach) is to lift a good assistant from that team. (more…)

Zac Robinson Won The Press Conference

Wednesday, January 28th, 2026

New Bucs OC Zac Robinson.

Yesterday, the Tampa Bay community got to meet Zac Robinson for the first time. And from Joe’s perspective, Robinson is a made-for-TV coach. (more…)

Kevin Stefanski Responds To Baker Mayfield

Wednesday, January 28th, 2026

Old coach doesn’t fire back.

So last week Baker Mayfield unloaded on new Dixie Chicks coach Kevin Stefanski on Twitter. (more…)

Sleepless Nights For Zac Robinson

Tuesday, January 27th, 2026

As Bucs fans know well, Falcons quarterback Kirk Cousins carved up the Bucs badly in his last three starts against Tampa Bay over the past two years.

Cousins spent those games with new Bucs offensive coordinator Zac Robinson calling the shots for him in Atlanta.

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Zac Robinson Meets The Media, Won’t Comment On Mike Evans Contact

Tuesday, January 27th, 2026

New Bucs offensive coordinator Zac Robinson.

New Bucs offensive coordinator Zac Robinson talked to local media in a news conference setting for about 25 minutes today.

Lots to unpack. But Robinson is skilled in coachspeak and in being careful with his answers. (more…)

Zac Robinson “Needs A Sharp-Minded Quarterback”

Tuesday, January 27th, 2026

Bucs legend and Pro Football Hall of Fame cornerback Rondé Barber had a few takes about new Bucs offensive coordinator Zac Robinson before he was hired by Tampa Bay. (more…)

Eyes On The Sam Darnold Contract

Tuesday, January 27th, 2026

Among NFL quarterbacks, Sam Darnold of the Super Bowl-bound Seahawks ranked third in total interceptions this season, tossed 25 touchdowns and tied for the NFL lead in fumbles. (more…)

So Who Was The Bucs’ Best Rookie, Emeka Egbuka Or Jacob Parrish?

Tuesday, January 27th, 2026

Steady and solid.

Joe guesses when you first read the headline above, you may have been outraged. (more…)

Zac Robinson And His Use Of Pre-Snap Motion

Tuesday, January 27th, 2026

Peek into offense.

There is a belief among the self-anointed football sophists trafficking on Twitter that pre-snap motion is a key to unlocking the power of offense. (more…)

This Is The Upside

Tuesday, January 27th, 2026

Already prepping for 2026 season.

The voice of Cleveland sports radio Tony Rizzo is with Team Baker. And while Rizzo threw his support behind Baker Mayfield in his latest dust-up, Rizzo also wonders what the upside is. (more…)

Bucs Were An Offense Of Walking Wounded

Tuesday, January 27th, 2026

Offensive injuries killed the Bucs.

How badly were the Bucs banged up last year? It’s hard to imagine they could be worse this fall. (more…)

The Bucs And Boye Mafe

Monday, January 26th, 2026

Surprise! The Bucs need upgrades at the edge rusher position.

If the position isn’t addressed before the 2026 draft, then it’s fair to assume the Bucs’ front office doesn’t believe it can win postseason games next season. (more…)

Bruce Arians Comments On Baker Mayfield Injury Impact

Monday, January 26th, 2026

Baker Mayfield started all 17 games this season for the third consecutive Tampa Bay campaign. (more…)

A Win For Todd Bowles

Monday, January 26th, 2026

The streak is broken! (more…)

Studying Zac Robinson

Monday, January 26th, 2026

Bucs OC Zac Robinson.

Tomorrow, new Bucs offensive coordinator Zac Robinson is supposed to meet with the local pen and mic club. There, a clearer look at what makes Robinson tick should emerge. (more…)

Bucs Offensive Coaching News

Monday, January 26th, 2026

Sticking around.

This is good news in Joe’s eyes. (more…)

T.J. Houshmandzadeh Defends Baker Mayfield

Monday, January 26th, 2026

“Say how you feel.”

Last week former Bucs quarterback Shaun King had harsh words for Baker Mayfield after Mayfield went off on his former Browns coach Kevin Stefanski, who now is in Atlanta. (more…)