Episodes
Tampa Bay Buccaneers have a lot of options in the first round of the NFL Draft, but as it gets closer what are some trends we're seeing for the Bucs? Taking a look at the differences between the local and national views of what the Bucs will do A full seven round mock draft for the Bucs that seems to miss the mark
Published 04/22/24
Tampa Bay Buccaneers have an interesting trend among their confirmed top 30 NFL Draft visits so far Which of those players that have visited the Bucs would be the best fits for the team? I made my pick in the Locked On Podcast NFL Mock Draft and I tell you the story behind it - and whether or not I stand by it
Published 04/19/24
The 2024 Locked On NFL Mock Draft episode five see the Arizona Cardinals, the Dallas Cowboys, the Green Bay Packers, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the New Orleans Saints make first round selections in the NFL Draft.
Published 04/18/24
Tampa Bay Buccaneers need help getting after the quarterback - and they can do that next week in the draft without taking an edge rusher While the Bucs look to improve on their 2023 season, they also need to look beyond 2024 for the impact these rookies will have over the long term Day three of the draft is all about upside and potential, so who are some players they would look to that may take a while to feel their impact?
Published 04/17/24
Tampa Bay Buccaneers first round pick in the 2023 NFL Draft Calijah Kancey spoke with the media and talked about his struggles after dealing with injury and his expectations for 2024 Zyon McCollum elevated his play last season and appears in line with a starting job this season - but he's still not satisfied with where he is quite yet. Long time Buccaneer William Gholston returns to the team for his twelfth season
Published 04/16/24
Tampa Bay Buccaneers have seven picks in the upcoming draft, so we do three different mocks to see how things change based on the day one selection We go with an unconventional pick in the second round and I'll tell you why drafting tight end Ta'Javion Sanders with pick 57 is actually a really smart idea Finally, the ideal Bucs mock falls in my lap where every position of need gets addressed with players that contribute immediately in 2024
Published 04/15/24
Tampa Bay Buccaneers and safety Antoine Winfield Jr are "working towards a deal" to make him the highest paid safety in the league according to Adam Schefter Did Jason Licht tip his hand as to what he's going to do in the draft? ESPN's Matt Miller talks about what he's heard regarding the Bucs' preference in the first round of the draft
Published 04/12/24
Tampa Bay Buccaneers are marked as a team that should look to trade up according to Bill Barnwell - but I'm not sure it's for who he thinks the move should be made for Ian Beckles says the Bucs are better off without Carlton Davis Adam Rank goes through the first round of the NFL Draft and does a mock based on what every team SHOULD do, not what they WILL do
Published 04/10/24
Tampa Bay Buccaneers Jason Licht's Trade Up Targets | Another Bucs Reunion? | Ronde Barber's Top Guy Tampa Bay Buccaneers' GM Jason Licht said on the Rich Eisen Show there are "one or two" guys he would trade up for - who could he be referring to? Scotty Miller posted on Instagram that he and Baker Mayfield were working out together - could this be a sign of another reunion? Bucs legend Ronde Barber named his top five cornerback in the draft - including one that's been linked to the Bucs
Published 04/09/24
Tampa Bay Buccaneers Roster Review And Biggest Needs In Top 100 | %-Round Mock Draft Mistakes Tampa Bay Buccaneers have some flexibility in the 2024 NFL Draft but taking a look at the roster on both sides of the ball, we talk about the positions that have to be addressed with the Bucs' four top-100 picks in the upcoming draft Chad Reuter did a five round mock draft and I wanted to see how his draft lined up with my view of the Bucs needs - then I fix the mistakes he made
Published 04/08/24
Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Chris Godwin is entering a contract year and there are only a few avenues the Bucs can go down when it comes to Godwin's future The Bucs need help at wide receiver no matter what the plan is with Godwin - but would they take one in the first three rounds? Randy Gregory met with the media to discuss his role and expectations under Todd Bowles in Tampa
Published 04/05/24
Tampa Bay Buccaneers singed veteran edge rusher Randy Gregory to a one year deal. Gregory doesn't bring eye popping numbers but he does provide stability and impact to the edge rush rotation - especially reuniting with his former coach George Edwards What does Gregory's arrival do for the Bucs' draft strategy? And could the Bucs enter 2024 with an "edge rusher by committee" strategy? I do dueling NFL Mock Drafts to test the theory of the wiggle room Randy Gregory now gives the Bucs...
Published 04/04/24
Tampa Bay Buccaneers are expected to address edge rusher sooner than later, but could Iowa cornerback Cooper Dejean be in play in the first round to give Todd Bowles another versatile defensive weapon? Looking at some solid day two and day three prospects including Cade Otton's former teammate and could the Bucs really go quarterback in this year's NFL Draft?
Published 04/03/24
Tampa Bay Buccaneers still need a lot of help in their running back room so who are the best fits for the Bucs in the 2024 NFL Draft? A hypothetical trade proposal for Joe Tryon-Shoyinka has been making the rounds. I'll tell you why it's a bad idea
Published 04/02/24
Tampa Bay Buccaneers top two needs for starters in the NFL Draft are edge rusher and interior offensive line - but who are day two targets at guard that can be starters for the Bucs? We break down Kansas State's Cooper Beebe, West Virginia's Zach Frazier, Georgia's Sedrick Van Pran, Michigan's Zak Zinter, and UConn's Christian Haynes CBS Sports ran a mock draft composed by a draft analyst, a Super Bowl Champion, and a former GM and the result for the Bucs was questionable
Published 04/01/24
Tampa Bay Buccaneers need an edge rusher in the NFL Draft - but what if they miss out on one in the first round? Who could still make an impact on day two? Who are some late round prospects that the Bucs should be interested in to fill out their roster? The Bucs announce their off-season OTA schedule
Published 03/29/24
Tampa Bay Buccaneers' safety Antoine Winfield Jr is on the franchise tag but the Bucs want to sign him long term - what kind of contract will he get compared to the top safeties in the league? Todd Bowles mentioned Joe Tryon-Shoyinka as one of his "chess pieces" and the new approach to JTS' usage is best for all involved The NFL has a list of rules changes for 2024. Outside of the kickoff and hip-drop tackle, which ones are going to play the biggest role in the 2024 season?
Published 03/28/24
Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Todd Bowles and general manager Jason Licht had plenty to say at the owners meetings, spanning everything from utilizing Antoine Winfield Jr. and Joe Tryon-Shoyinka to upcoming draft needs and potential strategy They also talked about the Bucs' new addition in Jordan Whitehead - but what does he bring to the team the second time around? The NFL Draft gets crazy - so what do the Buccaneers do if there are no edge rushers available at 26?
Published 03/27/24
Tampa Bay Buccaneers left tackle Tristan Wirfs s set to make major money with his contract - but what would an extension for Wirfs look like? The NFL owner's meetings are taking place and the best rule change in years was proposed Mock draft Monday brings us a 7-round Bucs mock draft from yours truly - including trades
Published 03/25/24
Tampa Bay Buccaneers linebacker Lavonte David officially re-signed with the team on Friday - and he bring a lot more than on field stats Who are my favorite fits for the Bucs at 26 in the NFLDraft? What do the Bucs need to do to gain a true home field advantage?
Published 03/22/24
Tampa Bay Buccaneers hired Justin Peele as the new tight ends coach, promoting John Van Dam to passing game assistant Is Chris Godwin poised to put up Cooper Kupp numbers in Liam Coen's offense this season, which happens to be a contract year? The Atlanta Falcons are everyone's new favorite pick to run the NFC South, but does Kirk Cousins actually make that big of a difference?
Published 03/21/24