Tampa Bay Buccaneers Discussion Forum

<r>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! The wisdom and fun of Ira and Joe is presented […] The post <URL url="https://www.joebucsfan.com/2024/05/ira-kaufman-fires-off-sage-schedule-wisd...

<r>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. Former Bucs rock star general manager Mark Dominik is the SiriusXM NFL […] The post <URL url="https://www.joebucsfan.com/2024/05/bucs-2020-draf...

<r>So a former Super Bowl quarterback did an in-depth comparison of Kirk Cousins and Baker Mayfield. And he did it with his son. Joe is referring to Phil Simms, the legendary Giants quarterback and former CBS game analyst, alongside former […] The post <URL url="https://www.joebucsfan.com/2024/05/he...

<r>Hey, at least the Bucs are the main event when they host the Crows on Monday Night Football. Look, Joe is a football guy. More football is a good thing. Sorry, Peter King and Conor Orr. Yes, Joe is a […] The post <URL url="https://www.joebucsfan.com/2024/05/weird-quirk-about-bucs-schedule/"><s>[u...

<r>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. Most people figure out strength of schedule by just looking at teams’ win-loss records from the […] The post <URL url="https://www.joebucsfan.com/2024/05/rest-edge-...

<r>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 […] The post <URL url="https://www.joebucsfan...

<r>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! You think this is crazy? Well, it’s certainly unique. And the man behind it is […] The post <URL url="https://www.joebucsfan.com/2024/05/commandos-bucs-preview/"><s...

<r>If the Bucs take care of business against teams they should beat, then the following should not be an issue. Joe remembers the Sage of Tampa Bay sports, JoeBucsFan.com columnist Ira Kaufman, noted that NFL history suggests the Bucs won’t […] The post <URL url="https://www.joebucsfan.com/2024/05/t...

<r>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. But if the Bucs stumble too much against NFC South foes, […] The post <URL url="https://www.joebucsfan.com/2024/05/espn-bucs-will-lose-three-nf...

<r>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 […] The post <URL url="https://www.joebucsfan.com/2024/05/early-breaks-to-ce...