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“You’ve Got To Put Yourself In His Shoes”
BY IRA KAUFMAN It’s been a nice July stretch for Baker Mayfield and Tom Mills. Mills is the long-time agent for Mayfield, who is entering a contract year seeking a lucrative long-term extension from the Bucs. With training camp less […] The post “You’ve Got To Put Yourself In His Shoes” appeared first on JoeBucsFan.com .
Can Todd Bowles Reclaim His Reputation?
You hear it. Joe hears it. We all hear it. In the immediate moments before kickoff, almost always, the FOX/CBS/NBC/BSPN/Amazon broadcast crew references Todd Bowles as a mad scientist with blitzes that are unique and vast that even the likes […] The post Can Todd Bowles Reclaim His Reputation? appeared first on JoeBucsFan.com .
Highlights Of Episode 2 Of “Quarterback” Featuring Baker Mayfield
The following is a brief summary of some scenes from the Netflix series “Quarterback,” a “Hard Knocks”-like look at NFL quarterbacks. Cameras tail them on and off the field. Joe Flacco, Cam Ward, Jayden Daniels and Mayfield are this summer’s […] The post Highlights Of Episode 2 Of “Quarterback” Featuring Baker Mayfield appeared first on JoeBucsFan.com .
Tykee Smith Can Be Even Better
A player growing on Joe is Bucs safety Tykee Smith. He showed flashes as a rookie in 2024 but last year Smith demonstrated he can hang in the NFL. And Joe believes Smith hasn’t hit his ceiling. As a rookie […] The post Tykee Smith Can Be Even Better appeared first on JoeBucsFan.com .
The Baker Mayfield Prognostication To Jason Licht In “Quarterback”
Did Baker Mayfield have the pulse of his team last season? Joe is not behind the scenes every day, so that can’t be answered here. However, Mayfield in Quarterback offered a peek into his thinking before a critical game against the […] The post The Baker Mayfield Prognostication To Jason Licht In “Quarterback” appeared first on JoeBucsFan.com .
Will Stability Matter For The Bucs Defense?
It’s Year No. 8 for the Todd Bowles defense in Tampa. A bunch of Bucs have several years in the defensive system. It should matter. It should help guys play faster and think less, and be utilized more to feature […] The post Will Stability Matter For The Bucs Defense? appeared first on JoeBucsFan.com .
Starting Fast In The Heat
Bucs coach Todd Bowles almost always has the Bucs ready to play in the early weeks of the regular season. What happens when Bowles and the Bucs get into the meat of the schedule is a mystery. The Bucs melt […] The post Starting Fast In The Heat appeared first on JoeBucsFan.com .
All My Big XII’s Were In Texas
Todd spent last week in Dallas listening to college football talk at Big XII Media Days. He shares some takeaways here and please stick around to the end for a couple of quality Beano Cook references. The Todd Wright TODDcast […] The post All My Big XII’s Were In Texas appeared first on JoeBucsFan.com .
Warm Seat
As Joe documented after last season, Bucs coach Todd Bowles is not a popular man among the rank and file of Bucs fans. It doesn’t seem personal at all. It’s just that the personable Bowles does not meet many fans’ […] The post Warm Seat appeared first on JoeBucsFan.com .
Highlights Of “Quarterback” Episode 1
Joe understands not everyone subscribes to Netflix. And Joe supposes some consider streaming a show too cumbersome a fight, thinking they may come in contact with the explosive diarrhea parasite as a result. So for those unwilling or unable to […] The post Highlights Of “Quarterback” Episode 1 appeared first on JoeBucsFan.com .
Maxx Crosby Fears Baker Mayfield
Hey Maxx Crosby, if Baker Mayfield gives you such a problem, pretty sure if you squeeze John Spytek and Bucs AC/DC-loving general manager enough, they might swing a deal so you can avoid a headache the rest of your career. […] The post Maxx Crosby Fears Baker Mayfield appeared first on JoeBucsFan.com .
Ira Kaufman Talks Vita Vea Revelation, Inside His Jon Gruden Chat, Todd Bowles’ Legendary Vocal Defender, 2026 Ring Of Honor, Quarterback On Netflix, And More
Lots on the hot and cold buffet today with The Sage of Tampa Bay Sports and Joe. Enjoy! The wisdom and fun of Ira and Joe is presented by Bill Currie Ford. Click play above or listen at Apple Podcasts […] The post Ira Kaufman Talks Vita Vea Revelation, Inside His Jon Gruden Chat, Todd Bowles’ Legendary Vocal Defender, 2026 Ring Of Honor, Quarterback On Netflix, And More appeared first on JoeBucsFan.com .
Chick-Fil-A Coming To Bucs Training Camp
Training camp at One Buc Palace is not sold out and the Buccaneers are promoting camp perks today. The Bucs sent an email out to fans noting daily hat and magnet giveways, in addition to the presence of food trucks, […] The post Chick-Fil-A Coming To Bucs Training Camp appeared first on JoeBucsFan.com .
26 Receivers Lauded But None For Tampa Bay
On the heels of NFL scouts, coaches and executives not voting new Bucs inside linebacker Alex Anzalone among their top-10 best at the position (24 found at least a vote), now comes their list of receivers cherished across the league. […] The post 26 Receivers Lauded But None For Tampa Bay appeared first on JoeBucsFan.com .
“What’s Wrong With You?”
Moving moment in the Quarterback docuseries on Netflix featuring Baker Mayfield, along with Joe Flacco, Jayden Daniels and Cam Ward. At a Bucs practice following the Week 3 win against the Jets, Mayfield’s throwing arm is hurting after an injury suffered in […] The post “What’s Wrong With You?” appeared first on JoeBucsFan.com .
This Just In, Innisbrook Is Not Augusta National
Todd discusses the PGA Tour, the Valspar Championship and recent complaints about the future of Tampa Bay’s top pro golf event. The Todd Wright TODDcast is presented by Plantation Palms Golf Club and Brandon Legal Group. Click above to listen or […] The post This Just In, Innisbrook Is Not Augusta National appeared first on JoeBucsFan.com .
Can Zac Robinson Re-Energize A Mike Evans-Less Offense?
Joe wants to see someone at One Buc Palace build up enough courage to come clean about Mike Evans — legends that profess love for a franchise don’t just up and leave after 12 seasons to take a massive paycut […] The post Can Zac Robinson Re-Energize A Mike Evans-Less Offense? appeared first on JoeBucsFan.com .
Another Piece Of Evidence Why The Bucs Signed Kenneth Gainwell
OK, as Joe often has stated since the end of free agency, there is a reason why the Bucs are paying Kenneth Gainwell $7 million this year. The most obvious reason is that was Gainwell’s market value and Rachaad White’s […] The post Another Piece Of Evidence Why The Bucs Signed Kenneth Gainwell appeared first on JoeBucsFan.com .
Baker Mayfield Explains His “Stubborn” Mentality
Joe has dived head-first into the “Quarterback” series on Netflix featuring Baker Mayfield. Joe wil step off the chronological order here and serve up what Joe thought may be the most prophetic line from Mayfield in the series. The series […] The post Baker Mayfield Explains His “Stubborn” Mentality appeared first on JoeBucsFan.com .
How Badly Was Offensive Line Destroyed By Injuries?
If a Bucs fan came to Joe and said injuries on offense wrecked the 2025 season, Joe wouldn’t argue. Joe believed two years ago and believes now that the Bucs, when healthy, have at worst the third-best offensive line in […] The post How Badly Was Offensive Line Destroyed By Injuries? appeared first on JoeBucsFan.com .
About The Baker Mayfield MCL, PCL Sprains
Quarterback dropped on Netflix today and Baker Mayfield is one of the four NFL QB stars of the show. Fun! Mayfield says in the documentary he sprained important knee parts (MCL and PCL) in Week 2 against the Texans. The when […] The post About The Baker Mayfield MCL, PCL Sprains appeared first on JoeBucsFan.com .
Bucs X Post Deemed Controversial
UPDATE: The Bucs removed the X post in question. If the Buccaneers wanted to attract attention via innocent and wounded citizens, they didn’t have to wait for a 65-year-old to be maimed in a national park. All they had to […] The post Bucs X Post Deemed Controversial appeared first on JoeBucsFan.com .
When Bucs Used Pre-Snap Motion
There is a basketball analogy to this potential 2026 Bucs offense. Joe’s old man played college basketball for three years. Gave it up his senior year to focus on a second undergrad degree. He wasn’t on a basketball scholarship, and […] The post When Bucs Used Pre-Snap Motion appeared first on JoeBucsFan.com .
Jon Gruden Wants A Play-By-Play Job
Yes, Buccaneers Ring of Honor head coach Jon Gruden wants a new job — even though he has a gig with Barstool Sports. Ira Kaufman and Joe spent a couple of hours at Gruden’s Tampa office on Friday and walked […] The post Jon Gruden Wants A Play-By-Play Job appeared first on JoeBucsFan.com .
Replacing Jamel Dean
Joe has made the case several times this summer that Joe doesn’t know how a defense that loses its best corner actually gets better. Especially a defense that perpetually is ranked in the 20s for passing yards allowed per game. […] The post Replacing Jamel Dean appeared first on JoeBucsFan.com .
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