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Liam Coen is blessed by his boss.
The playcaller behind transforming the Bucs offense into a bludgeoning force — through the air and on the ground — seems destined to be a hot head coach candidate next month.
That’s Liam Coen, and Bucs head coach Todd Bowles might be his biggest cheerleader. [read more]
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The Free Stretch is always loaded with smart perspective, especially when a season hits its most critical times. Follow Bobby on X, @bobbygameday. Bobby’s podcast is an extension of his national and local radio shows. It’s been here at JoeBucsFan.com for eight-plus years. Always a quality listen from a true Tampa native.
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Teacher.
Back in 2022, the Bucs drafted three offensive players they hoped would be in full stride by 2024. [read more]
Streaking.
Jamel Dean doesn’t get a whole bunch of interceptions. But when he does get one, one could argue it is unexpected, and not because the Bucs’ cornerback has his droughts. [read more]
Todd Bowles is a stoic dude and a coach who’s hard to find celebrating publicly after a win. [read more]
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In episode 322 of The Todd Wright TODDcast, Todd calls out Jonathan Taylor (and others) who continue to put individual attention over the success of their teams in dropping the ball just before reaching the end zone and wonders when head coaches will use the bench to make it stop. 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.
Might be set free.
No, Joe doesn’t smoke. Joe enjoys breathing. But Joe does have a vice that if it isn’t solved in the next couple of years, it will be the end of Joe as if he had a two-pack-a-day habit. [read more]
Stunned by Bucs’ dominance.
Hey, Joe can’t sit here and wag a finger at Kay Adams. Joe’s reaction watching the Bucs’ seal-clubbing of the Chargers in person was pretty much the same. [read more]
Not just a defensive tackle.
In light of how Bucs coach Todd Bowles trumpeted the play of Calijah Kancey on Monday with WFLA-TV, Joe doesn’t know what to make of the following. [read more]
The 2024 Bucs defense has gone from real to fake and back to real again. [read more]
Tough talk.
It seems Todd Bowles has an interesting line item on his job description for assistant coaches. [read more]
Congratulations, Baker Mayfield!
Deserved love for the Buccaneers franchise quarterback.
Mayfield beat out Mike Evans and others to be named NFC offensive Player of the Week today.
It’s no big deal at One Buc Palace. The award has been won already this season by running backs Sean Tucker and Bucky Irving.
Through 14 games, Mayfield has 3,617 passing yards, 32 touchdowns, 14 interceptions and is completing at a whopping 70.8 percentage rate.
Want to win playoff games? Have a stud quarterback and true playmakers on both sides of the ball.
And the best long-range kicker in the history of the NFL is a bonus, too. [read more]
Bucs believer.
As Joe stated, the Bucs are now on the radars of the big boys of national sports media. [read more]
Bucs OC Liam Coen.
Better get used to it, Bucs fans. In a couple of weeks, you’ll be reading how teams are asking the Bucs for permission to interview offensive coordinator Liam Coen for a head coaching job. [read more]
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Todd reviews Week 15 fantasy results that surprisingly cost many owners of Saquon Barkley (Derrick Henry and Ja’Marr Chase) a run at a fantasy championship. The Todd Wright Fantasy Football Podcast is presented by Hooters!
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Yes, the big names in media have the Bucs on their lips. [read more]
Flash poll posted at 2:03 a.m. Poll closed at 7:01 a.m. Last week’s results linked here.
Doesn’t forget rookie teammate.
A little background on Mike Evans’ sharp eye for talent at receiver. [read more]
Slinging.
Now this is a cool chart. [read more]
“Hey Lavonte, f%^& those a$$holes who think you’re no good. I know you rock! Those other dumb@sses are too busy kneeling for Kirk Cousins! Love ya’ man!”
Joe for years has pounded his keyboard suggesting Bucs iconic linebacker Lavonte David is the most underrated player in the NFL. [read more]
