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Leadership Gains Impress Todd Bowles
What caused the great Bucs collapse of the 2025 season? Some injuries and some quitters, sure. Poor leadership? Joe can’t argue with anyone arguing the Bucs had poor leadership last season. Todd Bowles launched a bunch of key coaches, and […] The post Leadership Gains Impress Todd Bowles appeared first on JoeBucsFan.com .
Todd Bowles Gives Good Health Report On Rueben Bain
The latest on Miami Mauler edge rusher Ruben Bain’s sprained right shoulder is uplifting but slightly concerning at the same time. Bain sprained it one week ago in Jacksonville. Today, Bowles was asked about Bain being spotted on the practice […] The post Todd Bowles Gives Good Health Report On Rueben Bain appeared first on JoeBucsFan.com .
Jason Licht Punts Baker Mayfield Contract Question
Hey, Jason Licht, you have a franchise quarterback without a contract for 2027. Are you going to try again to lock him up before opening day? That’s the gist of what the Buccaneers Ring of Honor general manager was asked […] The post Jason Licht Punts Baker Mayfield Contract Question appeared first on JoeBucsFan.com .
All Smiles At One Buc Over Sean Murphy-Bunting
Buccaneers Ring of Honor general manager Jason Licht was grinning this morning. Joe gets it. A 29-year-old legit cornerback with lots of experience in Todd Bowles’ defense fell into Licht’s arms with a warm embrace. That’s what happeened yesterday with […] The post All Smiles At One Buc Over Sean Murphy-Bunting appeared first on JoeBucsFan.com .
Jason Licht Says Jalon Daniels Wrote QB2 Blueprint
UPDATED: The Bucs have an undrafted rookie backup quarterback. That’s an intriguing call after the team made win-now moves to add depth at linebacker and defensive tackle with 30-year-old veterans. But Jalon Daniels forced the Bucs’ hand, apparently. He won […] The post Jason Licht Says Jalon Daniels Wrote QB2 Blueprint appeared first on JoeBucsFan.com .
“Lingering Issues” For Emeka Egbuka, Jalen McMillan
Joe puts this in the “bad news” category. Sara Walsh of NFL Network is reporting today that receivers Emeka Egbuka (sprained toe) and Jalen McMillan (knee bruise) have “lingering issues” and aren’t locks to play in Week 1. Walsh says […] The post “Lingering Issues” For Emeka Egbuka, Jalen McMillan appeared first on JoeBucsFan.com .
Todd Bowles Believes Rueben Bain, Josiah Trotter Are In Perfect Spots
One reason the Bucs drafted Rueben Bain and Josiah Trotter was for their smarts. Still, as KitKat-eating Bucs coach Todd Bowles said on SiriusXM NFL Radio recently, there are always finer details about the game that even the smartest rookies […] The post Todd Bowles Believes Rueben Bain, Josiah Trotter Are In Perfect Spots appeared first on JoeBucsFan.com .
Ted Hurst Compared To Baby Giraffe
Joe can’t wait for fans to see more of rookie receiver Ted Hurst. The Bucs’ third-round draft pick gets rave reviews from all corners. Last week, Rondê Barber playfully compared Hurst to Randy Moss on his WFLA-TV streaming show. Joe […] The post Ted Hurst Compared To Baby Giraffe appeared first on JoeBucsFan.com .
Baker Mayfield Talks Culture Shift, As*hole Josiah Trotter
There was all kinds of crowing a year ago about how great the Bucs’ culture was. Joe didn’t realize “soft” was a part of that. Maybe the Bucs didn’t realize how soft they were. That’s possible. Joe’s been on teams […] The post Baker Mayfield Talks Culture Shift, As*hole Josiah Trotter appeared first on JoeBucsFan.com .
(Ain’t) As Good As I Once Was
In the third of a five-part series to preview the 2026 NFL season, Todd discusses the six teams in the Toby Keith tier. This also serves as yet another reminder to fans of the Lions that Ben Johnson no longer […] The post (Ain’t) As Good As I Once Was appeared first on JoeBucsFan.com .
Todd Bowles And Hot Seat Chatter
The “Heed the Call” gang believes Bucs coach Todd Bowles is walking a tightrope, perhaps without a net. The popular NFL podcast went through each NFL head coach to determine what it would take for said coach to get run. […] The post Todd Bowles And Hot Seat Chatter appeared first on JoeBucsFan.com .
Can Keionte Scott Start At Nickel?
While a lot of folks were focused on the Bucs’ first-round draft pick out of Miami, Rueben Bain, Joe was equally as geeked at how the Bucs stole one of Bain’s college teammates. Keionte Scott elevated his game in last […] The post Can Keionte Scott Start At Nickel? appeared first on JoeBucsFan.com .
DeMonte Capehart Has Flashed
Joe hasn’t typed much about fifth-round pick DeMonte Capehart, mostly because, barring injuries, Capehart likely won’t be much of a factor this year. That doesn’t mean Capehart is lacking talent. In reviewing tape of Week 3 of the worthless preseason, […] The post DeMonte Capehart Has Flashed appeared first on JoeBucsFan.com .
Bucs Sign Quarterback Easton Stick
The Bucs have signed an experienced quarterback, though plenty of fans won’t like the quality of that experience. Easton Stick, who turns 31 in September, was signed to Tampa Bay’s practice squad. He was a Chargers backup for six seasons. […] The post Bucs Sign Quarterback Easton Stick appeared first on JoeBucsFan.com .
Practice Squad Announced By Bucs
Now before Joe gets rolling here, this list was released before it was learned the Bucs signed Sean Murphy-Bunting to the practice squad. Joe knows there are some roster junkies out there and Joe knows some publications cover the practice […] The post Practice Squad Announced By Bucs appeared first on JoeBucsFan.com .
Sean Murphy-Bunting Is Back
It was the common-sense thing to do. The Bucs were staring at a borderline crisis at cornerback. After the Bucs announced their 53-man roster last night, the starting outside corners facing Joe Burrow, Ja’Marr Chase and Tee Higgins on opening […] The post Sean Murphy-Bunting Is Back appeared first on JoeBucsFan.com .
Ira Kaufman Talks Roster Surprises, Roster Nonsense, Roster Concerns & Imminent Changes, A Prediction Shift, And More
All kinds of angles and thoughts as Sage Ira Kaufman examines the Bucs’ initial 53-man roster with Joe. Enjoy! The knowledge and fun of Ira and Joe is presented by Bill Currie Ford. Click play above or listen at Apple […] The post Ira Kaufman Talks Roster Surprises, Roster Nonsense, Roster Concerns & Imminent Changes, A Prediction Shift, And More appeared first on JoeBucsFan.com .
Jobless 2025 Bucs Starters
A couple of guys who combined to start 15 Bucs games last season have no team. They were cut this weekend and are under 30 years old. Joe’s been keeping an eye on guard Michael Jordan (9 starts) and offensive […] The post Jobless 2025 Bucs Starters appeared first on JoeBucsFan.com .
Todd Bowles And The Playoffs
Joe is neither a statgeek nor is a statophobe. Stats can be quite useful and enlightening. They can also be quite deceiving. Joe tries to put stats in perspective. Stathead Sam Hoppen, a data scientist for the gambling wing of […] The post Todd Bowles And The Playoffs appeared first on JoeBucsFan.com .
Baker Mayfield Celebrates Jalon Daniels
Baker Mayfield has chimed in on undrafted rookie Jalon Daniels making the Tampa Bay roster as its only other quarterback. No, Mayfield didn’t tell Daniels to know his place and to get his weight up. The Bucs’ franchise QB was […] The post Baker Mayfield Celebrates Jalon Daniels appeared first on JoeBucsFan.com .
Another Reason To Pay Baker Mayfield?
Yeah, it’s fair to question the Buccaneers’ ability to scout quarterbacks. And perhaps that means the Bucs should be leaning toward paying Baker Mayfield what he wants. Joe looks at the drafting and non-development of Kyle Trask, the selection of […] The post Another Reason To Pay Baker Mayfield? appeared first on JoeBucsFan.com .
Playoffs?! You Kidding Me?! Playoffs?!
Todd discusses the appropriately named Jim Mora tier of teams in the second of five episodes previewing the 2026 NFL season. The Todd Wright TODDcast is presented by Plantation Palms Golf Club and Brandon Legal Group. Click above to listen […] The post Playoffs?! You Kidding Me?! Playoffs?! appeared first on JoeBucsFan.com .
Sky Is The Limit For Ted Hurst
Joe loves the upside of Bucs rookie receiver Ted Hurst. The Bucs did a good job hiding Hurst during the worthless preseason games. That was, in part, because they didn’t want him to get nicked up with so many other […] The post Sky Is The Limit For Ted Hurst appeared first on JoeBucsFan.com .
Bucs’ Season-Win Projection “Too Low”
The Joes are split when it comes to guessing the Bucs’ record this fall. Neither Joe is locked in yet. Their season-win predections will be shared in an “Ira Kaufman Podcast” of the near future. Over at The Athletic, Austin […] The post Bucs’ Season-Win Projection “Too Low” appeared first on JoeBucsFan.com .
Morning Cup Of Joe
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 The Brits are about to unveil supersonic […] The post Morning Cup Of Joe appeared first on JoeBucsFan.com .
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