It took about 4 1/2 seasons, according to a man who’s been studying Donovan Smith since he arrived in Tampa in 2015. Joe is impressed, not by someone calling the Bucs’ left tackle a pretty good player, but because it […]
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... ce he arrived in Tampa in 2015. Joe is impressed, not by someone calling the Bucs’ left tackle a pretty good player, but because it was former Bucs guard Ian ...
Welcome to your Morning Cup of Joe, an eye-opener to help Joe’s readers ease into their busy workday with a few football links, wacky news and a pleasant distraction. Distraction of the Day Bovada is actually taking bets on whether […]
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Joe just doesn’t get it. To read and hear Bucs fans go mental over Mr. Excitement, America’s Quarterback, Pro Bowler Jameis Winston, you would think this guy couldn’t throw a ball, complete a pass, or even take a snap from […]
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... convinced folks wanted Capt. Checkdown, Mike Glennon, more than Jameis. The Bucs recently sent out their 2019 Year in Review and in that tome is listed new r ...
Cam Brate has come a long way. Back in 2015, Brate was actually cut from the Bucs’ practice squad. The Bucs brought the Harvard economics major back later when Austin Seferian-Jackwagon got injured. Man, the difference between those two guys. […]
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... reworks it. Interesting to Joe is Brate seems to be at the crossroads of his Bucs days. He could be released. Or, if Brate stays and he gets one game with mul ...
It’s a Championship Week edition of The Free Stretch podcast with plenty of Bucs chatter, as always. Bobby Fenton is all over it and the podcast is presented by Bill Currie Ford, home of the nationwide lifetime warranty on new and […]
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... Jesuit High School (’98) and the University of Florida (’02) and has been a Bucs fan since attending the 1979 NFC Championship Game at Tampa Stadium in his m ...
Toward the end of the season, the Bucs’ receivers corps was so shattered by injuries, Tampa Bay was pulling dudes off the street to catch passes. But unlike a lot of teams, the Bucs were also loaded with tight ends. […]
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... Evans and Chris Godwin. So Brate believed it was rust, in part, was why the Bucs tight ends didn’t answer the bell when called upon after Evans and Godwin we ...
Would the Bucs dare swap their 34-year-old right tackle for a much younger model who has played more games? Packers starting RT Bryan Bulaga is one of the more interesting pending free agents as we are now just 2 months […]
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... Like Dotson, Bulaga is well known for his pass blocking. One could argue the Bucs need to spend less money on their offensive line and get more out of the big ...
This is all you need to know about Lavonte David. The Bucs linebacker year after year is shafted for postseason honors. It’s really sad and starting to become comical. Each year David is ignored and shade is thrown on national […]
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... Warrior. (Photo courtesy of Buccaneers.com.) This is all you need to know about Lavonte David. The Bucs linebacker ...
Joe is disturbed by various happenings around the NFL as we sit just two months and two days from the ringing of the 2020 free agency dinner bell. Joe sees the young talent on the interior of the Redskins’ defensive […]
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... battle to return to the game. He then got a surprise 2018 trade to the lowly Bucs and proceeded to give it all he had in a 12 1/2-sack season. Then JPP broke ...
Welcome to your Morning Cup of Joe, an eye-opener to help Joe’s readers ease into their busy workday with a few football links, wacky news and a pleasant distraction. Distraction of the Day Are the Eagles going to clean house? […]
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Man, this is way different from years past. The guys over at Football Outsiders have a category they call “Keep Chopping Wood.” Bucs fans believe that saying to be a knockoff of Chucky’s famous, “Pound that rock,” a rallying cry […]
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... snaps on the field. Throughout the Lost Decade, one could easily think of a Bucs player or two who would have qualified as the worst player at his position i ...
Joe finds it a bit amusing when folks freak about the potential salary for Mr. Entertainment, America’s Quarterback, Pro Bowler Jameis Winston. That just tells Joe people are not paying attention what quality quarterbacks are paid. Now Joel Corry of [
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... couldn’t sustain his early season pace, he led the NFL with 19.5 sacks. The Buccaneers have made it clear that Barrett isn’t going anywhere. Absent a long term dea ...
