Photo Credit: Cliff Welch / Pewter ReportIt all starts up front and the Bucs spent some top dollars and draft capital to improve their offensive line. Have they done enough? Losses Tampa Bay lost G/T Kevin Pamphile to Tennessee and Center Joe Hawley to retirement Additions Tampa Bay’s biggest splash on offense this off-season was the signing of Center Ryan Jensen, …Read More
Photo Credit: Cliff Welch / Pewter ReportOne of the strong positions for the Bucs in 2017, the Bucs receiving core continues to make strides, but have they improved for 2018? Losses At WR, None. At TE, None. Additions At WR, Draft pick Justin Watson, UDFA’s Erv Phillips, Sergio Bailey, young veterans Benard Reedy (returning to the Bucs from the Patriots) and …Read More
Photo Credit: Cliff Welch / Pewter ReportAccording to ESPN’s Adam Schefter and the Tampa Bay Times’ Rick Stroud, Buccaneers quarterback Jameis Winston will be suspended for 3 games for violating the NFL’s personal conduct policy and the suspension could be increased it Winston doesn’t meet unspecified demands by the league. Another personal conduct incident would net Winston a full year’s suspension. Bucs …Read More
Photo Credit: Buccaneers.comIn 2015, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers had a top 5 rushing attack that powered Tampa Bay to a Top 5 offensive ranking for the first time in franchise history. Since then, the running game has struggled. Can the Bucs return to the heights of 2015? Losses Doug Martin rushed for 4,633 yards and 26 touchdowns …Read More
Photo Credit: Cliff Welch / Pewter ReportJameis Winston enters his fourth season as the Bucs top quarterback. With a healthier and more experienced Winston at the helm, are the Bucs better at quarterback this season? Losses There were no losses at this position in the 2018 off-season Additions Tampa Bay added rookie free agent Austin Allen out of Arkansas as an …Read More
Photo Credit: Cliff Welch / Pewter ReportIt’s been a decade since the Tampa Bay Buccaneers won the NFC South and last made the post season. Since 2007, the Atlanta Falcons have won the division 3 times and made the playoffs 6 of the last 10 years. The Carolina Panthers have won 4 division titles and made 5 trips to the post …Read More
Photo Credit: Cliff Welch / Pewter ReportJameis Winston doesn’t care about any of this. He shouldn’t, either. He just made one of the biggest decisions of his life, putting a ring on the finger of longtime girlfriend Breion Allen. It’s a wonderful time for the young couple. They’re both young, beautiful people with the whole lives ahead of them. While Mr. …Read More
Photo Credit: BucPower.comPhotos courtesy of BucPower.com This week, the bay area’s hockey team, the Tampa Bay Lightning, are engaged with the Washington Capitals in the Eastern Conference Final of the 2018 Stanley Cup Playoffs. Interestingly, it isn’t the first time these two communities waged battle for post-season prominence, as the Buccaneers and Washington Redskins faced each other …Read More
Photo Credit: WTB StaffOn Monday night, the Buccaneers did something for their fans they’ve never done before as they held a rookie meet-and-greet for Season Ticket Holders as part of their 2018 Rookie Academy. My lovely wife Rita and I were invited to this event, which took place at One Buc Palace and we had an opportunity to …Read More
Photo Credit: Buccaneers.comIt was a frigidly cold evening. By Tampa standards, it was downright arctic. We were in the endzone section. I was 24 and I barely remembered the last time the Tampa Bay Buccaneers made the playoffs. See, the Bucs hadn’t been to the playoffs since I was 9 years old. Year after year I told …Read More
