Ira Kaufman Demands The Floor To Clarify His Stance On Jason Licht, Talks Post-Bye Miss, Mike Evans Realities, Bucs-Giants Predictions, And More

November 21st, 2024

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So much on the line this week with the Bucs at 4-6. Sage Ira comes out swinging with a defense of his recent column, and more. Enjoy!

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Stack Attack: Jackson/Henry, Burrow/Chase, Hurts/Barkley

November 21st, 2024

Todd discusses the long list of fantasy starters missing Week 12 for their bye week and discusses who is putting up QB1, RB1, WR1 and even TE1 numbers through the first 11 weeks of 2024. The Todd Wright Fantasy Football Podcast is presented by Hooters!

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Make It Hooters For Lunch And Dinner!

Sunday, November 17th, 2024

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Todd Bowles Doesn’t Believe Preserving Mike Evans’ Record Will Be A Distraction

November 21st, 2024

Targeting Mike Evans.

In the next seven games, Mike Evans needs 665 yards to extend his 10-year streak of 1,000-yard receiving seasons. (Provided he doesn’t get hurt again). [read more]

“Not Somebody That We Can Take Lightly”

November 21st, 2024

Giants QB Tommy DeVito, who will start Sunday against the Bucs, talks to Bucs receiver Sterling Shepard.

A neutral observer could say Giants third-string quarterback Tommy DeVito, who will start Sunday against the Bucs, is a joke of a quarterback who was benched in Week 16 last season after a fun run for a crap team. [read more]

“Is This The Gambling Show? No, This Is the Betting Show.”

November 21st, 2024

Todd looks at an NFL weekend with a half dozen teams on bye, two favored by double digits and the genesis of the “POG” according to the great Chris Thomas. The Todd Wright Survivor Football Podcast is presented by Brandon Legal Group.

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Todd Bowles: Bucs Very Close To Righting Pirate Ship

November 21st, 2024

Relax, says Todd Bowles.

Joe is a history guy. So two elements of Bucs history have Joe spooked about Sunday’s game against as the Bucs buckle their chinstraps for the final seven games of the regular season. [read more]

Todd Bowles: Bucky Irving “Probably” Earned More Touches But He’s Still A Situational Back

November 21st, 2024

Situational? Really?

Joe put this quote from Todd Bowles out on Twitter yesterday and Bucs fans erupted. But Joe understands what Bowles is trying to say. [read more]

Another Article Touting Liam Coen As A Head Coach Next Year

November 21st, 2024

On a team’s shopping list?

It’s that time of the year — the second half of the season — when NFL stenographers try to guess who will be head coach of what team after the smoke clears from Black Monday (Jan. 6). [read more]

“Stayed Off My Foot As Much As Possible”

November 20th, 2024

Antoine Winfield Jr. is not on the Buccaneers’ official injury report that came out today, but he sort of issued his own personal injury report. [read more]

Bucs Assistant General Manager Mike Greenberg Floated As Potential Jets GM

November 20th, 2024

“Greeny, we’d miss you.”

Is this the year an NFL owner in need of a general manager looks south to Tampa and thinks, ‘Maybe we should raid Jason Licht’s staff for the stability, production and intelligence we’re seeking at GM?’ [read more]

“Going To Be Close” For Tristan Wirfs And Zyon McCollum

November 20th, 2024

Quick update given today on the injuries to starting cornerback Zyon McCollum (hamstring) and All-World left tackle Tristan Wirfs (sprained knee).

Todd Bowles said it’s “going to be close” for each.

If Joe had to wager, Joe would say Wirfs is a go in a knee brace and McCollum won’t see the field.

Bowles noted that recently-promoted veteran cornerback Troy Hill will get a long look this week to see what knows. Joe presumes that meant the playbook.

Mike Evans “Trending” To Play Against Giants

November 20th, 2024

When last seen on the field — before today — Mike Evans messed up his hamstring and dropped this pass.

So the greatest receiver in Bucs history was back on the practice field today with his healed/healing hamstring. [read more]

Bucs Super Bowl QB Is No Fan Of The Fire Todd Bowles Rants

November 20th, 2024

It was very obvious this week that when former Bucs Super Bowl-winning QB Brad Johnson isn’t lighting up social media with bizarre trick shots, he’s paying close attention to the current Tampa Bay team. [read more]

Too Many Bad Teams. Too Many Games Left.

November 20th, 2024

Todd discusses all the bad football still to come for the 2024 NFL season and how that Rondé Barber game-clinching pick six in the 2002 NFC Championship Game may have never happened if Andy Reid’s first choice to replace an injured Donovan McNabb had decided to leave the broadcast booth in pursuit of a fourth Super Bowl title. The Todd Wright TODDcast is presented by Brandon Legal Group and Pin Chasers. Click above to listen or to download. Or listen via Podcast Addict, TuneIn and other platforms.

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Was The Bucs-Giants Outcome Revealed At A News Conference?

November 20th, 2024

Tiki Barber explains.

So iconic Giants running back Tiki Barber, twin brother of Bucs legend Rondé Barber, will be calling the Bucs-Giants game this Sunday for CBS. [read more]

The Bucs, Takeaways And Winning Football Games

November 20th, 2024

How are the Bucs doing?

Joe was very, very surprised no one with the Bucs had whined about this stat this year. [read more]

What’s Gone Wrong For Liam Coen?

November 20th, 2024

Tough to find a negative.

If you are going to find something wrong with the Bucs’ hire of offensive coordinator Liam Coen and the job he has done, you may have to set aside some time to discover a fault. [read more]

Bucs Defense Isn’t A Total Sieve — But Close

November 20th, 2024

Offenses explode on Bucs.

Disturbing numbers for a defense coached up by a defensive-minded head coach. [read more]

Computer Projections: Bucs’ Playoff Chances A Coin Flip

November 20th, 2024

Playoff percentage.

Well, this is something very interesting to Joe. [read more]

“They’re Checking Out At Thanksgiving”

November 19th, 2024

Bucco Bruce Arians

The remaining Bucs opponents have a combined record of 24-47. [read more]

Victor Cruz Suggests Giants Should Tank For Arch Manning

November 19th, 2024

Will the Bucs’ opponent be trying to win on Sunday?

So Joe sat down to listen to an interview today with retired Giants fan-favorite receiver Victor Cruz.

Why? Because Cruz caught passes from Bucs offensive coordinator Liam Coen in college, and he stays tight with the Giants, the Bucs opponent on Sunday. [read more]