The Drive w/TKras

Rock & Producer Tim open by talking about the Rays potential World Series boat parade (Not that they are predicating it to happen but what could that potentially look like?) They also discuss bringing a decoy baseball to a game so that you can throw the fake HR ball back onto the field while keeping the real HR ball. What are their thoughts? Tune in below

The conversation surrounding Brendan Sorsby takes center stage as Rock Riley and Tim examine the broader implications gambling may have on sports. Listeners from across Tampa Bay call and text the show to weigh in on whether situations like this threaten the credibility of competition or simply reflect the realities of modern sports. The result is one of the most spirited discussions of the day.

Rock takes calls & texts over the dilemma of Brendan Sorsby possibly joining the Bucs, especially the NFL. Most of the callers & texters agree with Tim but what are your thoughts? Who do you agree with?

Rock & Producer Tim go back in forth arguing over whether or not Brendan Sorsby should be allowed an opportunity in the NFL. Rock believes that Sorsby should be given that chance especially for a 22 year old. Tim takes a completely different stance with him not wanting to give him a chance due to him betting on his own team in college. Where do you stand on this issue? Let us know

There are some Rays Breaking News & Rock breaks it down while also talking about what Steve Isbitts said about the Bucs.

Rock Riley fills in for TKras on The Drive and welcomes Steve Isbitts of JoeBucsFan.com for a deep dive into everything surrounding the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. From Vita Vea's contract-related hold-in situation to the growing speculation surrounding Brendan Sorsby as a potential future Buccaneers target in the Supplemental Draft, the guys break down the biggest headlines coming out of One Buc Place....

Rock fills in for TKras this afternoon & Rock discusses the Rays slumping & he is not giving them any moral victories. This is not Hockey, giving points for an OT loss. Rock also talks a little World Cup news regarding Team USA playing this afternoon & also has a story about Charlie Weis! Tune in!

USA pulls out the 2-0 victory over Australia, guaranteeing them the chance to make the KO round! Jeff joins the show after being at a watch party celebrating the US victory over Australia! Its a fun show, tune in below!

The Biggest Bust in Tampa Bay Buccaneers History? Rock Riley & Chris Mathis Debate the Ultimate Draft Disaster** The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have celebrated legendary picks, Super Bowl champions, and franchise icons — but they’ve also had some unforgettable misses. In this episode, **Rock Riley and Chris Mathis** dive into the debate over the biggest bust in Buccaneers history. Was it the shocking No...

It's a full Tampa Bay sports conversation as Rock Riley welcomes Kyle Burger to the show. From the latest developments with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to the ups and downs of the Tampa Bay Rays, Kyle and Rock cover all the biggest stories making headlines across the Bay Area sports scene. What should fans expect from the Buccaneers this season? Are the Rays positioned to make a run, or are there rea...

Training camp is heating up, and Rock Riley is breaking down everything he's seen from the Tampa Bay Buccaneers this week. Which players are turning heads? Who has impressed the most on the practice field? And are there any surprises emerging as the Buccaneers prepare for the upcoming season? Rock shares his biggest takeaways from camp, including standout performances, position battles to watch, a...

The world's biggest soccer tournament is here, and the question on every American fan's mind is simple: How far can Team USA go? On this episode, Rock Riley is joined by Ryan Davis to break down the outlook for United States men's national soccer team at the World Cup. Can the Americans make a deep run? Do they have the talent, experience, and depth to compete with the world's elite? Ryan shares h...

Bucs, Bolts & Rays fans debate with Rock Riley and Chris Mathis who is THAT guy?!

Who is the biggest star in Tampa Bay sports right now? On this episode, Rock Riley and Chris Mathis tackle one of the hottest debates in town: Which athlete reigns supreme in the Bay Area? Is it Baker Mayfield after leading the Buccaneers? Is it Junior Caminero as the young face of the Rays' future? Or does Nikita Kucherov still wear the crown after years of dominance with the Lightning? The guys...

**Podcast Description:** Is it time to start worrying about the Tampa Bay Rays? On this edition of *TKras on The Drive*, the debate is on. Rock Riley says **YES** — the warning signs are there, and Rays fans should be concerned. Meanwhile, Chris Mathis says **NO** — it's a long season, and there's no reason to panic just yet. From inconsistent play and injury concerns to the team's position in the...

It's time for another round of Fill in the Blank on The Drive with TKras! Tom Krasniqi and Chris Mathis tackle one of the biggest questions surrounding the Buccaneers: Baker Mayfield's future in Tampa Bay is ____. With contract talks, expectations, and the next chapter of the franchise all in focus, TKras and Chris share their thoughts on where things stand with the Bucs' quarterback. Is Mayfield...

Former Buccaneers first-round pick Joe Tryon-Shoyinka's NFL journey has taken another turn, with the Eagles placing the defensive end on the reserve/retired list. What does this mean for Tryon-Shoyinka, and how should Bucs fans look back on his time in Tampa Bay? On this episode of The Drive with TKras, Tom Krasniqi breaks down the latest news surrounding JTS, his career with the Buccaneers, the e...

The Buccaneers are looking to build a stronger, faster, and more disruptive defense in 2026, and one of the newest additions to the unit is ready to make an impact. On this episode of The Drive with TKras, Tom Krasniqi is joined by Buccaneers defensive lineman Al-Quadin Muhammad to discuss his transition to Tampa Bay, his first impressions of the team, and what fans can expect from the Bucs defens...

It's time for another edition of Take It Or Leave It on The Drive with TKras! This time, Tom Krasniqi and Chris Mathis tackle a Buccaneers-focused debate: Could Baker Mayfield be the starting quarterback for nine other NFL teams in 2026? After revitalizing his career in Tampa Bay and leading the Buccaneers' offense, Mayfield has reestablished himself as one of the league's most intriguing quarterb...

The Rays are looking to bounce back in Los Angeles after a frustrating loss to the Dodgers, and Tom Krasniqi is joined LIVE from the West Coast by Rays outfielder Richie Palacios. What's the atmosphere like around the club during this challenging road trip, and how is the team preparing to respond against one of baseball's toughest opponents? On this episode of The Drive with TKras, Richie Palacio...

The Buccaneers have had plenty of great players throughout their history, but only a select few have left a legacy worthy of having their number retired forever. So which jerseys should never be worn again in Tampa Bay? On this episode of The Drive with TKras, Tom Krasniqi dives into the Buccaneers' all-time greats and debates which numbers deserve permanent retirement. From franchise icons and Ha...

College football is facing another gambling controversy after quarterback Brendan Sorsby admitted to betting on his own team while playing. How serious is the situation, what are the potential consequences, and what does it say about the growing relationship between sports and legalized wagering? On this episode of The Drive with TKras, Tom Krasniqi examines the Brendan Sorsby story, discusses the...

After jumping out to an early lead against the Dodgers, the Rays looked poised to make a statement on the West Coast. Instead, things unraveled as Tampa Bay couldn't hold off Los Angeles, continuing a frustrating trend away from home. On this episode of The Drive with TKras, Tom Krasniqi breaks down what went wrong after the Rays' strong start, examines the challenges they've faced on their West C...

Baker Mayfield recently provided an update on his contract discussions with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, offering insight into where things stand between the quarterback and the organization. What should Bucs fans make of his comments, and what could they mean for the team's future? On this episode of The Drive with TKras, Tom Krasniqi breaks down Mayfield's remarks, examines the state of negotiation...

**Podcast Description:** TKras and Chris Mathis are back on *The Drive* breaking down everything that stood out from a wild weekend in sports in their signature style: The Good, The Bad & The Ugly. From statement performances to head-scratching moments and everything in between, there was no shortage of storylines across the sports world. The Good highlights the biggest wins, breakout performances...