Photo Credit: Tom E. MitchellWe made it folks. The tantalizing tease of “underwear football” is finished! That line sounded a lot better in my head. In a rain soaked One Buc Palace, yesterday, the fur flew. The pads came on and we get the initial answers to some questions that have haunted this team all season. Can Ali Marpet …Read More
Mike Glennon’s time as a Buccaneer is coming to an end. He’s set to become an unrestricted free agent on March 9th when free agency begins. He reportedly turned down an offer from the Bucs for around $7-8 million a year to continue holding the clipboard as Winston’s backup. As it turns out, that could be a smart move on Mike’s …Read More
Photo Credit: Cliff Welch / Pewter ReportThe dreaded “sophomore slump.” Actually, there is no statistical evidence to back up the claims that NFL quarterbacks regress from their rookie year to their second year. Of course, there are some examples here and there throughout history. In 2011, Cam Newton threw for 4,051 yards and 21 touchdowns as a rookie then slightly underperformed …Read More
Fine. This time, you can #BlameJameis. On the same day that the legend of Mike Alstott was inducted into the Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ Ring of Honor, the Bucs didn’t get the job done against the Carolina Panthers. Believe it or not, there were positives, but it was two steps forward and four steps back. Let’s …Read More
The offseason is in full swing, but that doesn’t mean by any stretch that nothing is happening. Rookie Minicamps and OTAs are happening left and right. Those moments are giving us small glimpses into exactly what the Buccaneers have on tap for the upcoming season. There’s still a lot of time before the final table …Read More
It didn’t take long for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to ink a deal with their all but coronated future franchise quarterback Jameis Winston. It’s not particularly surprising considering the fact that a potential contract may have already been decided on well before the moment Winston was officially drafted. According to Spotrac, Winston’s deal is fully …Read More
The 2015 NFL Draft has come and gone, and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers have gone and shocked the world. It’s breaking news! Lovie Smith drafted a defensive player! Tampa’s defensive drought is over! Too much? Okay, so maybe I’m exaggerating. The draft choices for the Buccaneers weren’t shocking, but they clearly followed their plan. There were …Read More
“With the number one overall pick in the 2015 NFL Draft, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers select…” Those are the words we’ve been waiting for since December 28th, 2014. As the bell tolled for the perfect implosion against the division rival New Orleans Saints, the Buccaneers finalized a horrendous 2-14 season with another loss. When those …Read More
On Thursday, April 30th, 2015, the most exciting draft for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in years will take place. What’s the reason for all the excitement? To be perfectly honest, if you don’t know why you should be excited you haven’t been paying attention. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers hold the #1 Overall Pick in the …Read More
If you look at the numbers, especially early in the game, it’s easy to place all of the blame of the Buccaneers’ loss to Carolina on Josh McCown. After all, isn’t that always the plan? If the quarterback isn’t playing at the level of a Peyton Manning or the consistency of a Russell Wilson, scream …Read More
