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Buccaneers Defeat Falcons Behind Their Passing Attack
Rick Stroud and Joey Knight are in Atlanta where the Buccaneers beat the Falcons 30-17 in a game that saw Tom Brady throw the ball over 50 times with 15 of them to Chris Godwin. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bucs Antonio Brown, Mike Edwards & John Franklin III Suspended 3 Games by NFL For Misrepresenting Vaccination Status
Rick Stroud on the suspensions of Antonio Brown, Mike Edwards and John Franklin III resulting from their 'misrepresenting their vaccination status' to the Bucs stemming from the investigation done by Rick and the Tampa Bay Times. They will now miss the next 3 games and could face some legal issues going forward too. Plus a Bucs-Falcons preview, MLB's lockout and College Football's Championship Weekend. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Billy Napier Hired At Florida, Crazy Coaching Carousel & It's Conference Championship Weekend
Rick Stroud is joined by Tampa Bay Times College Football writer Matt Baker to discuss the Gators hiring Billy Napier to replace Dan Mullen, the crazy coaching carousel in College Football this season, what to expect in the Conference Championships this weekend and the latest College Football Playoff Rankings. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

MAILBAG: Buccaneers Defensive Scheme, Will They Sign Fournette, Wander Franco's Deal & USF-UCF Rivalry
Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick answer your mailbag questions 100% correct or your money back including criticism's of the Bucs defensive play-calling, the future D-Line, paying Leonard Fournette, Tom Brady's prospects to owning a team, Rays 2022 roster compared to 2021, Wander Franco's deal, USF-UCF rivalry after UCF joins Big 12 and is a supersized SEC good for college football? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A Wild Week Of College Football Coaching Changes & Baseball Signings
Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick with an update on the Buccaneers injuries from Sunday's win in Indianapolis, plus a wild week so far in the College Football coaching carousel as Lincoln Riley is at USC, Brian Kelly is going to LSU and now Notre Dame is looking for a coach. Plus some big signings in baseball ahead of a potential work stoppage later this week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Leonard Fournette and the Bucs Defense Leads To 38-31 Win Over Colts
Rick Stroud is in Indianapolis where the Buccaneers defeated the Colts 38-31 as the Bucs defense forces 5 turnovers and Leonard Fournette scored 4 TDs in the win. Plus Michigan dominates Ohio State, USF fails just short against UCF, Florida beats Florida State, Rays sign Wander Franco through 2031 and Corey Kluber for 1-year, Lightning honor Yanni Gourde and the Rowdies lose 3-1 in the USL Championship. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bucs-Colts Preview & Signing Wander Franco Long Term
Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick preview this Sunday's Bucs-Colts game as they try to slow down MVP candidate Jonathan Taylor while playing better on the road. Plus a look at the Rays trying to lock up Wander Franco for 10+ years. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Why The Gators Dismissed Dan Mullen Before The End of the Season
Rick Stroud is joined by Tampa Bay Times College Football Writer Matt Baker to discuss what happened to lead the Florida Gators to dismuss Dan Mullen before the Florida State game this week. Plus who might the Gators seek to be their next Head Coach, previewing the War on I4 and Ohio State-Michigan. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

MAILBAG: Is Jason Pierre-Paul a Hall of Famer, Buccaneers Penalties, Gators Next Head Coach & Missing Brayden Point
Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick answer your mailbag questions about Shaq Barrett, Jason Pierre-Paul's Hall of Fame credentials, Bucs penalties, Kyle Trask, NFL upsets, Gators next coach and how Lightning cope with Brayden Point's absence. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Buccaneers Snap Losing Streak By Beating Giants 30-10 on Monday Night Football
Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Buccaneers 30-10 win over the Giants on Monday Night Football as they snap their 2-game losing streak. Mike Evans became the Bucs all-time touchdown leader in franchise history as several players returned from injury including Rob Gronkowski and Sean Murphy-Bunting. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bucs-Giants MNF Preview, Dan Mullen Out At Florida & Brayden Point Out Indefinitely For Bolts
Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick preview tonight's Bucs-Giants Monday Night Football matchup as the Buccaneers look to stop their 2-game losing streak and make up ground as most of the best NFC teams lost on Sunday. Plus the Gators fire Head Coach Dan Mullen so where will they turn to next and USF fires Defensive Coordinator Glenn Spencer and the Lightning split their 2 games over the weekend blowing 2-goal leads in the 3rd period in both of them. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bucs WR Antonio Brown Accused of Obtaining Fake Vaccine Card
Rick Stroud details his report that Buccaneers wide receiver Antonio Brown obtained a fake COVID-19 vaccination card to avoid NFL protocols according to his ex-chef who alleges is owed money by Brown. Plus Wander Franco could be on the verge of a big contract with the Rays and the Lightning win in Philadelphia in a shootout. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dan Mullen's Future at Florida, Florida State's Win Over Miami and USF's Improvements This Season
Rick Stroud is joined by Tampa Bay Times College Football Writer Matt Baker to discuss Dan Mullen's future at Florida and their upcoming game in Missouri, Florida State's win over Miami, Manny Diaz's future now that the AD has been fired, USF's performance against Cincinnati and why they can win at Tulane this week, plus a look at the latest College Football Playoff Standings. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

MAILBAG: Bucs 4th Quarter Defensive Issues, Is Vita Vea Injury Prone, Why Tampa 2 Confuses QBs and Is Ke'Shawn Vaughn a Wasted Draft Pick
Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick answer your mailbag questions 100% correct about the Bucs defensive issues in the 4th quarter and their injuries this season, is Vita Vea injury prone, why does the Tampa 2 confuse quarterbacks today, is Ke'Shawn Vaughn a wasted draft pick, will a baseball work stoppage impact their ability to sign value free agents, and which state College Football coach is most likely to be fired this year. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Why Tom Brady Checked Down A Lot On Sunday, Lightning Beat The Islanders & Randy Arozarena is Rookie of the Year
Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on why Tom Brady and the Buccaneers didn't throw the ball downfield much on Sunday as the protection wasn't good, Bruce Arians explains what happened on the interceptions, Vita Vea's injury might not be as bad as many feared, the Lightning win a spirited game vs. the Islanders as Anthony Cirelli fights this time and Randy Arozarena wins the AL Rookie of the Year. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bucs Lose Again On The Road, This Time To A 2-6 Washington Football Team
Rick Stroud is in the Nation's Capital where the Bucs lost to the Washington Football Team 29-19 in a performance that leaves you wondering if the Bucs are satisfied after winning 1 Super Bowl. Tom Brady was hit early and didn't throw the ball down field again until late in the game and the defense allowed a 19-play drive that took over 10 minutes to seal the defeat. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Who Will Catch Passes For The Buccaneers This Weekend?
Rick Stroud previews the Bucs-Washington game as we have no idea who might catch passes for Tampa Bay as Chris Godwin has missed 2 straight practices and Antonio Brown and Rob Gronkowski are out too. Plus OBJ signs in LA, Cam Newton in Carolina, Rays lose coach Ozzie Timmons to the Brewers and Bolts prepare to take on Florida. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dan Mullen's Job Security, USF's Chances vs Cincinnati & Florida State-Miami This Weekend
Rick Stroud and Tampa Bay Times College Football Writer Matt Baker discuss just how hot Dan Mullen's seat is at Florida, this week's Florida State-Miami game and its implications, USF's chances vs Cincinnati on Friday night and thoughts on the latest College Football Playoff rankings which saw Michigan jump Michigan State. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

MAILBAG: Bucs 2nd Half Projections, Bad Officiating, Dan Mullen's Job Security & Changing Baseball
Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick answer your mailbag questions about the Bucs 2nd half of the season, bad officiating, how fans view the Glazers, how hot is Dan Mullen's seat, how many games will Brian Elliott start for the Lightning, what would you change about baseball and moments when sports are dwarfed by bigger things at the moment. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tom Brady: "Far be it for me to tell anyone what to put in their body"
Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on Tom Brady's comments about not telling people what to put in their bodies while touting TB12, Sean Murphy-Bunting and Scotty Miller returned to practice while Antonio Brown and Rob Gronkowski probably won't play this weekend. How secure is Dan Mullen's job at Florida next year, Randy Arozarena and Wander Franco are both Rookie of the Year finalists, College Basketball tips off tonight and the Lightning are home against Carolina. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bucs Win Without Playing This Weekend, Bolts Win & Rays Pickup Mike Zunino's Option
Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers gaining in the standings without playing as the Saints, Cowboys, Packers and Ram all lose, should the Bucs look to sign Odell Beckham, Jr., Aaron Rodgers missing Sunday's game with COVID as he's not vaccinated, Lightning beat the Senators on Saturday, Rays pick up option on Mike Zunino while they don't win any Gold Gloves and Florida fires 2 Assistant Coaches after loss to South Carolina. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Marc Topkin On Braves World Series Win, Changes Upcoming To Rays Roster & Baseball's CBA Negotiations
Rick Stroud is joined by Tampa Bay Times Rays Beat Writer Marc Topkin to discuss the Braves winning the World Series, whether the Rays have any remorse letting Charlie Morton go, what the Rays might do differently going forward in postseason play, who might be gone by next offseason, how the Mayor's election in St. Pete could impact a new stadium and will baseball have a new CBA anytime soon. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Why Won't Gators Head Coach Dan Mullen Talk About Recruiting?
Rick Stroud is joined by Tampa Bay Times College Football Writer Matt Baker to discuss the struggles at Florida after losing to Georgia, why Dan Mullen won't talk about recruiting, Florida State's close game with Clemson and where they are at, USF's loss to ECU, Miami's upset of Pitt and the first College Football Playoff rankings with Cincinnati at #6. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

MAILBAG: Bucs Loss In New Orleans, OJ Howard, Kyle Trask and Dan Mullen's Coaching For Gators
Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick answer your mailbag questions about the Bucs loss in New Orleans on Sunday, facing a backup QB, Bucs position at the bye week, OJ Howard, Kyle Trask, Byron Kennedy and Dan Mullen's coaching for the Gators. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bruce Arians Assessment Of What Happened vs. Saints, Jameis Winston Out For The Season & Bolts Beat Caps
Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on Jameis Winston's season-ending injury and it's impact on the NFC South race, what went wrong on Sunday for the Bucs and the Lightning beat the Capitals 3-2 for their 3rd win in a row. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bucs Put On An "Embarrassing Display of Football" in loss at New Orleans
Rick Stroud is in New Orleans where the Bucs put on an 'embarrassing display of football' according to Head Coach Bruce Arians and anyone who watched the game. Tom Brady throws for 4 TDs but has 3 turnovers while Jameis Winston left in the 1st quarter and Trevor Siemian led the Saints to victory as the Bucs penalties cost them time and time again. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bucs-Saints Preview On Halloween Night in New Orleans
Rick Stroud and Joey Knight break down the NFC South clash on Sunday between the Bucs and Saints as Jameis Winston starts against his old team in a sold out Superdome on Halloween. The Bucs need a win to keep pace with Green Bay and Arizona and to keep the Saints several games back in the division. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's Florida-Georgia Week, Can USF Make It 2 In A Row and Florida State Has A Chance At Clemson
Rick Stroud is joined by Tampa Bay Times College Football Writer Matt Baker to talk about this week's Florida-Georgia game and what it means to Dan Mullen's future in Gainesville, can USF make it two in a row tonight at East Carolina, Florida State has a shot at Clemson and Miami has a tough matchup in Pittsburgh. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

MAILBAG: Covering Tom Brady, Bucs Hot Start, Can Rays Win World Series & What's Going On With Lightning
Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick answer your mailbag questions about the Bucs hot start with so many injuries, who are the best coaches to play for in Tampa Bay history, what's it like covering Tom Brady, what can the Rays do to win the World Series, will their stadium plan affect free agent signings and what's happened to the Lightning to start the season. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tom Brady Bringing The Jokes To Peyton And Eli, Lightning Lose To Sabres & Brandon Lowe Snubbed
Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Saints win over the Seahawks on Monday Night Football before the Bucs head to New Orleans this week. Plus Tom Brady was on the Peyton and Eli show on ESPN, the Lightning lose to the Sabres making it 6 straight games without playing with a lead and the Rays Brandon Lowe snubbed as a Silver Slugger finalist.. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bucs Handle The Bears 38-3, USF Gets a FBS Win & Lightning Salvage A Point Vs Avalanche
Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick break down the Buccaneers 38-3 victory over the Chicago Bears as Tom Brady throws 4 touchdowns including his 600th career TD. Mike Evans had 3 TDs and the defense got 3 INTS. Plus USF beats a FBS school for the first time in 2 years and the Lightning get a point but lose at home again. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bucs-Bears Preview & Lightning Get Their 2nd Stanley Cup Rings
Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick preview this weekend's Bucs-Bears game as Tampa Bay has a lot of injured players but they are still favored. Plus Tom Brady starts against a QB from Ohio State for the first time in his career. Also the Lightning get their 2nd Stanley Cup rings and they are beautiful. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The State Of Florida's College Football Coaches
Rick Stroud is joined by Tampa Bay Times College Football Writer Matt Baker to discuss Dan Mullen's job status at Florida, Jeff Scott at USF and Manny Diaz at Miami, plus a look ahead to this weekend's slate of games. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Lightning Struggle On Power Play Without Kucherov & Bucs Return To Practice After Weekend Off
Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Lightning's 4-1 loss to the Panthers as the Power Play goes 0-for-6 in their first game without Nikita Kucherov. Meanwhile the Buccaneers were back in the building after a weekend off as they prepare for the Bears this weekend. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nikita Kucherov Is Out For A While, Richard Sherman Not Going On IR and Your Mailbag Questions
Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on Nikita Kucherov's injury which will keep him out for a while, Bucs Richard Sherman is not going on IR, Tom Brady says he won't play until he's 50 but he could and your mailbag questions about the Bucs, the Gators, USF and the Rays. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Which Teams Will The Bucs Have to Go Through To Make The Super Bowl & The Gators Lose at LSU
Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick size up the competition for the Bucs in the NFC as Tampa Bay enjoyed a mini-bye week on Sunday. Plus another wild weekend of college football as Florida loses to LSU making it 2-6 vs Power 5 schools in their last 8 games and the Lightning win 2 on the road in overtimes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bucs Improve To 5-1 After A 28-22 Win Over Eagles & Lightning Win Wild One In Detroit
Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Buccaneers 28-22 win in Philadelphia on Thursday night as they improve to 5-1 and now have 10 days until their next game. Leonard Fournette ran hard while Antonio Brown had 9 catches and the defense shut down Jalen Hurts for most of the game. Plus the Lightning pick up their first win of the year in a crazy 7-6 OT win in Detroit. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bucs-Eagles Preview, Jon Gruden Out of Buccaneers Ring Of Honor & Your Mailbag Questions On The Rays
Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick preview tonight's Bucs-Eagles game as the Bucs are dealing with some injuries as they play their 3rd game in 11 days. Plus Jon Gruden is removed from the Buccaneers Ring of Honor and we answer your mailbag questions about Gruden, the Bucs Offense Line, the Rays losing in the ALDS, what should they do with Tyler Glasnow and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Has There Been A Better Weekend Of College Football That What We Saw Last Weekend?
Rick Stroud is joined by Tampa Bay Times College Football writer Matt Baker to review the wild weekend that was in college football as Alabama went down, Texas blew a big lead to Oklahoma and Ole Miss won in a shootout. Plus a look ahead to this week's games. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rays Season Ends In ALDS As Boston Walks Off Again & Lightning To Raise Stanley Cup Banner Tonight at Opener
Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Rays disappointing loss in the ALDS to Boston in 4 games as the bats continued to be silent for most of the order but they still came back from 5 runs down to tie it in the 8th inning. Plus Eduardo Encina joins us to preview the Lightning's quest for a 3rd straight Stanley Cup as they get started tonight. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rays On The Brink Of Elimination & Bucs Rout Dolphins As Tom Brady Throws 5 TDs
Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick break down the horrible rule in the Rays-Red Sox series that cost them at least a run in the 13th inning which has now left the Rays on the brink of elimination in tonight's Game 4 in Boston. Plus Rick is joined by Joey Knight at Raymond James Stadium where the Bucs beat the Dolphins 45-17 as Tom Brady throws for 5 touchdowns including 2 to Antonio Brown who had a big day. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bucs-Dolphins Preview, Urban Meyer's Latest Controversy & Rays Shutout Red Sox
Rick Stroud has a Bucs-Dolphins preview as Miami might just be what Tampa Bay needs to get back on track offensively and to see if the patchwork defensive secondary can make some plays. Plus can Urban Meyer survives the latest scandal caught on video at a bar in Ohio and the Rays win Game 1 of the ALDS. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Is The Bullpen The Biggest Concern For The Rays Heading Into The Postseason?
Rick Stroud is joined by Tampa Bay Times Rays Beat Writer Marc Topkin as the Rays are set to host the Red Sox in the American League Division Series starting tonight. Tampa Bay will go with essentially 3 rookie starting pitchers but could their bullpen be the biggest questions going into the postseason as their lineup is thicker than ever. Plus the Bucs don't get Stephon Gilmore as he's traded to the Panthers and the Lightning-Panthers rivalry heating up. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What Happened To The Gators at Kentucky, FSU Gets 1st Win & Is Jeff Scott On Hot Seat At USF?
Rick Stroud is joined by Tampa Bay Times College Football Writer Matt Baker to look back at last week's Gators loss at Kentucky, USF's loss at SMU and FSU's first win. Plus a look ahead to Gators-Vandy, FSU-North Carolina and a look around the county. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bucs Secondary Injuries Piling Up And Do You Want Rays To Play - Yankees or Red Sox?
Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the mounting injuries in the Buccaneers secondary where it looks like 1 starter will be available on Sunday vs. the Dolphins. Plus where the Bucs stand after 4 games and why things aren't so bad despite not playing well the last 2 weeks. Also the Red Sox host the Yankees tonight with the winner taking on the Rays so who would you rather play? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bucs Beat The Patriots 19-17 In Tom Brady's Return to New England
Rick Stroud is in Foxboro where the Buccaneers defeated the Patriots 19-17 in Tom Brady's first game at Gillette Stadium since leaving the team. It was a sloppy performance in a very wet game that saw Brady throw for no TDs but set the all-time NFL passing yards record. Antonio Brown, Leonard Fournette, Antoine Winfield Jr. and Joe Tryon-Shoyinka had good games but the injuries continue to mount in the secondary. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tom Brady's Return To New England This Weekend
Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick preview Sunday night's Bucs-Patriots matchup as Tom Brady returns to New England for the first time after having played 20 seasons there and won 6 Super Bowls. Plus Brady will set the NFL's all-time passing yards record during the game adding more to the story. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Richard Sherman Signs With Bucs & College Football Preview
Rick Stroud has the latest on the Buccaneers signing Richard Sherman to help their secondary as Tom Brady continues to be a great recruiter. Plus Tampa Bay Times College Football Writer Matt Baker previews this week in College Football. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Will The Bucs Sign Richard Sherman, Rays Owner Stu Sternberg's Sign Gate & Your Mailbag Questions
Rick Stroud has the latest on Richard Sherman's visit to Tampa Bay to check out the Buccaneers, a spirited discussion on Rays Owner Stu Sternberg's plan to promote his 2-city proposal and your mailbag questions about the Bucs secondary, defensive line, running backs and which is a greater feat, two 100-win teams in the NL West or four 90-win teams in the AL East. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bucs Injury Updates and A Preview Of Tonight's 'Wild Horses' Feature About Devin White On NFL 360 Tonight
Rick Stroud is joined by NFL 360 producer Trent Cooper about the piece that airs tonight called 'Wild Horses' about Devin White's inspirational story of the influence of his older brother and his love of horses. Plus Rick has an update on what Tom Brady said, and didn't say, about this week's matchup in New England and the latest on the injuries to Jason Pierre-Paul, Scotty Miller, Rob Gronkowski and Jamel Dean. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.