The Longest Drought
May 19th, 2024This really shocked Joe. [read more]
This really shocked Joe. [read more]
Joe loves getting nuggets of truth from past Buccaneers regimes or eras.
Team executives are tight lipped about nearly everything, so getting a bite of truth is to be savored as it represents a puzzle piece of history. [read more]
No, you very likely won’t see this in national #NFLMedia platforms because it goes against a narrative. [read more]
Joe needs to clarify the stance of the man who delivered Lavonte David and Will Gholston to the Buccaneers.
Former Bucs rock star general manager Mark Dominik (2009-2013) shared an eyebrow-raising explanation for giving Tampa Bay’s 2020 NFL Draft haul a B+ grade on radio yesterday. But Joe later learned that Dominik changed his stance. [read more]
One reason Joe fully enjoys Warren Sharp’s work is Sharp’s patience to dig for minutia that actually turns out to have a big impact. [read more]
Hey, at least the Bucs are the main event when they host the Crows on Monday Night Football. [read more]
So a former Super Bowl quarterback did an in-depth comparison of Kirk Cousins and Baker Mayfield. [read more]
What does Buccaneers Ring of Honor general manager Jason Licht have to do to earn top marks for a draft?
His predecessor (of all people!) has the answer. [read more]
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Episode 2 of this week has Ira firing away on the 2024 schedule and key data that comes with it. All that and plenty more Bucs chatter with Joe. Enjoy!
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BY IRA KAUFMAN
There’s a lot to like about the Buc schedule.
Those who like to play the disrespect card have to admit that slating four night games is a clear indication the league considers Tampa Bay a worthy prime-time franchise, two years after Tom Brady skipped town.
We already knew the Bucs would be playing the NFL’s final four teams from 2023 — the Chiefs, the 49ers, the Ravens and the Lions. No surprises there. You win the division, you pay a price. But a deeper dive into the schedule reveals a soft underbelly that can be taken advantage of if the Bucs play up to their capabilities. [read more]
If you think about it, the Bucs’ personnel department, since AC/DC-loving general manager Jason Licht took over in 2014, has done a helluva job drafting good dudes. [read more]
Joe firmly, confidently believes the Bucs have a path to 10 wins, which, per NFL history, is what it may take to pull off a four-peat as division champs. [read more]
If the Bucs take care of business against teams they should beat, then the following should not be an issue. [read more]
The NFL schedule was just released but that doesn’t mean we can’t preview Week 1 with the Commandos coming to town to face the Bucs! [read more]
So the Bucs got four prime time games for the 2024 season. The Falcons did, too. The Slimy Saints got three and the Panthers got shut out. Zero. [read more]
It’s now only 86 days until the Bucs put on their game uniforms and play a little real football. [read more]
So FOX announced its “America’s Game Of The Week” matchups in conjunction with the NFL schedule release yesterday.
No, the Bucs weren’t assigned one of those seven hyped games (see below). [read more]
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