Sports Day Tampa Bay

The Buccaneers have lost 3 in a row to drop to 2-4 on the season and some free agents who signed here this year are starting to speak out about decisions on playing time. Rick Stroud and Tom Jones break it all down including what Head Coach Dirk Koetter had to say about it. The guys also talk about Gators Head Coach Jim McElwain's comments regarding death threats his family have received and they...

The Buccaneers lose another game they should have won because in less than a minute they went from everything is back on track, a 3-3 record, Carolina is coming to town, the NFC South division is within reach to blowing it. Rick Stroud and Tom Jones break down the disturbing pattern the Bucs have of starting slowly on offense and giving up enormous plays on defense, especially in the passing game....

Who will the Bucs QB be this Sunday became clear as mud as Jameis Winston hasn't thrown all week but will take all the practice reps on Friday. Rick Stroud and Tom Jones break down the latest on the Bucs QB plus give their predictions of the game vs. the Bills. The guys also give their predictions on college football this week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Where does Bucs QB Jameis Winston rank among current NFL QBs this year, the result might shock you. Rick Stroud and Tom Jones of the Tampa Bay Times breaks down a new poll by Sports Illustrated plus they spoke with Dirk Koetter, Mike Smith, Vernon Hargreaves, Gerald McCoy and Ryan Fitzpatrick today about Sunday's game vs. the Bills and the play of Hargreaves this season. The guys also talk some ab...

The Tampa Bay Lightning are 5-1-1 to start the season but giving up a lot of goals each game, so just how good is this team? Rick Stroud and Tom Jones of the Tampa Bay Times breaks it down with an offense that is exciting and seemingly can score at will but has trouble holding opponents down. The guys also discuss the horrible injury to Gordon Heyward of the Celtics and the fact that you can't kil...

The Buccaneers get good news on Jameis Winston's throwing shoulder as x-rays were negative and he is listed as day-to-day with a chance to play this weekend in Buffalo. Rick Stroud and Tom Jones of the Tampa Bay Times breaks down what happens next for the Bucs at Quarterback this week as Ryan Fitzpatrick will take most of the reps in practice. Plus the guys get into what has happened to Vernon Har...

The Buccaneers lay a stinker in Arizona and Jameis Winston leaves the game with an injury to his throwing shoulder. Rick Stroud and Tom Jones break down what happened to the defense in the desert as the Bucs fell behind 31-0 before coming back late to lose 38-33. The Bucs season might be hanging in the balance at 2-3, last place in the NFC South and the possibility of Jameis Winston missing games....

Rick Stroud and Tom Jones differ in their predictions for the Buccaneers-Cardinals game on Sunday as the Bucs look to rebound from their Thursday night loss to the Patriots and extract some revenge for the loss last year in Arizona. Rick and Tom tell you the keys to the game and predict who might be available to play on defense. They also make predictions on some big NFL games and look at the full...

Will the Bucs be getting some reinforcements this weekend in Arizona on defense as 4 starters who've missed games were in practice Wednesday, albeit limited participation. Rick Stroud and Tom Jones break it down, plus how good is Jameis Winston and would you take him over other NFL QBs, the Bucs best acquisition the last 2 seasons, and more on Patrick Murray and his fortune teller. Also the guys t...

The Buccaneers have a new kicker who speaks regularly with a medium to help him with his kicking. Rick Stroud and Tom Jones break down Patrick Murray's arrival at One Buc Place as the Bucs hope he can stabilize the position that has been cursed since Matt Bryant. Plus the guys talk about Adrian Peterson going to the Cardinals in a trade, the embarrassment of US Soccer failing to qualify for the Wo...

The Buccaneers have signed a new kicker, Patrick Murray, who's their old kicker from 2014 when he went 20-of-24 with a long of 55 yards. Rick Stroud and Tom Jones aren't sure he'll be better but he isn't Roberto Aguayo or Nick Folk so they've got that going for them. Also Rick and Tom discuss the Lightning comeback victory vs. the Capitals where they played their best game of the season and have t...

Every team that comes to the play Florida in The Swamp believes they can win and that never use to happen. Rick Stroud and Tom Jones break down Florida's problems, Florida State's problems as they are now 1-3, and are USF and UCF the best 2 teams in the state of Florida. Rick and Tom also talk about why Nick Folk is still the Buccaneers kicker heading into the week and is it too soon to start worr...

Nick Folk misses 3 kicks again and the Offense struggles for 3 quarters as the Buccaneers come up short vs. the Patriots on Thursday Night at home. Rick Stroud and Tom Jones of the Tampa Bay Times breaks down the game including how well the defense played, how bad the offense looked until the 4th quarter and the kicking problems continue as Nick Folk has probably attempted his last kick as a Bucca...

The Buccaneers prepare for primetime football as the Patriots come to town in one of the most anticipated regular season games in Tampa Bay history. Rick Stroud and Tom Jones break down the matchup including how Mike Evans and DeSean Jackson will do against New England's defense. The guys also discuss who is most responsible for the Patriots success, Tom Brady or Bill Belichick. Hosted on Acast. S...

Jim Hickey is out as Rays Pitching Coach so what does it means for the team going forward. Rick Stroud and Tom Jones of the Tampa Bay Times break it down as Kyle Snyder is promoted from Triple A Durham. Plus is this the week that Desean Jackson breaks out for the Buccaneers against the Patriots secondary who can't seem to cover anyone. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Doug Martin is back with the Buccaneers after serving a 4-game suspension. Rick Stroud and Tom Jones break down what this means for the Bucs running game as they get set to face the Patriots on Thursday night. Plus some changes for the Rays as Tom Foley will no longer be the bench coach, Evan Longoria says he expects to be here next year and will the Rays install safety netting to the dugouts? Ric...

Nick Folk is the hero after leaving 7 points on the field earlier, Jameis Winston comes through twice in the clutch as the Buccaneers beat the Giants to go 2-1 on the season with the Patriots coming to town on Thursday night. Rick Stroud and Tom Jones break down the game as well as discuss the weekend in college football with the Gators losing their quarterback, FSU struggling and USF rolling, and...

Rick Stroud and Tom Jones break down the Buccaneers-Giants matchup and are split on their picks to win. Plus they look around the NFL, preview a rather weak lineup of college football games this Saturday and discuss the latest in the college basketball world as more info is coming out after the indictments. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Revisiting the 2014 NFL Draft in which Mike Evans and Odell Beckham Jr. were both drafted in the first 12 picks are both are now in the Top 10 of wide receivers in the league. Rick and Tom break down who they think is better as the Bucs prepare for the Giants this weekend at Raymond James Stadium. Plus the Rays secure their 4th consecutive losing season, college basketball is in trouble as Rick Pi...

The Rays have been eliminated from playoff contention for the 4th straight season and Rick Stroud and Tom Jones break down what went wrong, who their best player was, and what this team might look like in 2018. Plus the Bucs say no to fans coming to One Buc Place to chat with Gerald McCoy and the college basketball world was rocked by the FBI announcement of the arrests of some assistant coaches a...

Rick Stroud and Tom Jones discuss Gerald McCoy's latest comments on disrespectful fans who attack his teammates, Donald Trump, protests by Desean Jackson and Mike Evans, and his respect for the military. Rick and Tom also discuss the latest injuries for the Buccaneers and what is going on in Gainesville as 9 players face a combined 62 felony complaints on suspicion of using stolen credit cards. Ho...

Rick Stroud and Tom Jones are in Minnesota breaking down the Bucs 34-17 loss to the Vikings on Sunday as the Defense was without some starters and then lost more to injury as Case Keenum look like a Pro Bowl QB in shredding the Bucs. The Buccaneers rushing attack was non-existant and Jameis Winston was forcing some throws. Rick and Tom also talk about Mike Evans and Desean Jackson kneeling for the...

It's Football Friday as Rick Stroud and Tom Jones break down the Buccaneers game in Minnesota including the improved Offensive Line of Tampa Bay. Rick and Tom give their predictions on the key NFL games this weekend and break down the top college matchups too. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In just 3 weeks the state of college football in Florida went from high expectations to lots of questions at USF with slow starts, Florida with no offense, and Florida State losing QB Deondre Francois to injury. Plus the Buccaneers are gearing up for Minnesota this week without knowing if Sam Bradford or Case Keenum will start for Minnesota, and we remember Jake LaMotta, the inspiration behind the...

Tom Jones and Chris Archer are annoyed by all the Cubs fans at Tropicana Field for Joe Maddon's return, Kevin Cash is slighted in the pomp and circumstance of Tuesday night, the Lightning play a bad preseason game with 18 penalties, and the Buccaneers get back to work today with a real chance to be 3-0 heading into a Thursday night game with the Patriots. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for...