Patrik Nohe

Patrik is a beat writer for the Miami Herald currently covering college sports. A FanSided vet, he started with the network in 2008 and is currently associate editor at PhinPhanatic.

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Conditioning Test Trips Up Penn

With the Buccaneers reporting to training camp and a load of roster moves being made early on in Tampa it’s easy to miss a few things, one of which was Donald Penn failing his opening physical and…Read More

Banging the Doldrums: Penn State Football Deserves Death Penalty, Won’t Get It

The Frees report may as well be the adult admission that there is no Santa Claus. Yesterday thousands of Penn State, and college football fans in general discovered that the last great beacon of heroism…Read More

Why is Aqib Talib Still Waiting to Hear from the NFL?

You’ll notice that almost a month since the gun charges against Buccaneers corner Aqib Talib were dropped that the talented corner, as well as the Buccaneers front office, are still awaiting word…Read More

Banging the Doldrums: College Football Playoff Only Stirs up More Problems

College football is about to change forever, but maybe not in the way you’re anticipating. Sure the college presidents seem to finally have a solution for a playoff and will do away with the highly…Read More

Judge Warren Sapp

I don’t know if this is real or if it’s completely staged (I’m going to assume it’s the latter), but Warren Sapp presides over a court room in a couple of NOCtv videos that are…Read More

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Banging the Doldrums: Madden vs. NCAA Football

    Kicking off our offseason Bang the Doldrums series, we have the age old debate between…Read More

Banging the Doldrums: A New Series

Hey guys, we’re in the dead of the proverbial sports winter right now, that stretch where nothing…Read More

In Defense of Terrell Owens

I never thought I’d pen this article, but as yet another ESPN story lays it on thick about Terrell…Read More

Roger Goodell May Still Have Say on Talib Case

Aqib Talib doesn’t have to worry about defending himself in a court of law, but he does have to…Read More

Greg Schiano Turning Buccaneers into Professionals

We’ve said it here on the site many times, Gerald McCoy skated by at Oklahoma on raw talent. Just…Read More

Happy Father’s Day!

I just wanted to take a moment to pay tribute to all the dutiful fathers out there today, Happy Father’s…Read More

A First Look at the 2012 Buccaneers Ground Game

In 2011 the Buccaneers shied away from an element that had been a stabilizing factor in their 2010 success,…Read More

Five Guys Whose Days May Be Numbered in Tampa

Right now the Buccaneers’ roster is loaded with bodies, many of whom are just trying to grind out…Read More

Greg Schiano Hoping to Keep Aqib Talib

Greg Schiano is hoping to keep Aqib Talib per a report by NBC Sport’s Pro Football Talk (citing…Read More

Bucs Should Look Seriously at Starting Dekoda Watson

For a few years now Buccaneers fans have been treated to the unremarkable exploits of Quincy Black. It’s…Read More

Buccaneers Receiving Corps Shaping Up

Last season there were times when the Buccaneers passing game was anemic at best. Receivers failed to…Read More

Brian Price Learning Life’s Toughest Lessons

Brian Price has not had an easy life, don’t let his status as an NFL defensive tackle fool you.…Read More

Tampa Bay is the Most Economically Distressed City in the US

The national perception of the Tampa sports fan is not kind. And the first place the criticism goes is…Read More

As Gerald McCoy Goes, So Goes the Buccaneers Defense

Lost amid all the hub-bub over Bounty-gate and the Junior Seau tragedy has been a plethora of Buccaneers…Read More

WWM: Ronde Barber Moving to Safety

Lost amid a lot of the news coming out last week was the fact that Ronde Barber will reportedly move…Read More