Alan Schechter

Joined: Apr 23, 2011

Alan is a member of the Pro Football Writers of America. He was the editor of "The Jet Press" for three years. He writes for the Huffington Post, and has been featured on the SI website, the NY Daily News, and Pro Football Talk.Alan also covered the NFL draft for Fansided in 2014, and you can find his work on NFL Spin Zone as well.Like what you read? Hit him up on twitter at @Alan_Schechter

JACKSONVILLE, FL - AUGUST 17: Jameis Winston #3 of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers attempts a pass during a preseason game against the Jacksonville Jaguars at EverBank Field on August 17, 2017 in Jacksonville, Florida. (Photo by Sam Greenwood/Getty Images)

Buccaneers: A very high ceiling with a very low floor

TAMPA, FL - AUGUST 26: Head coach Dirk Koetter of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers looks back at the players on the sidelines behind him during the first quarter of an NFL preseason football game against the Cleveland Browns on August 26, 2017 at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Brian Blanco/Getty Images)

Buccaneers: Coach Dirk Koetter on where the team is after three games

NEW ORLEANS, LA - DECEMBER 24: Head coach Dirk Koetter of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers watches a play against the New Orleans Saintsat the Mercedes-Benz Superdome on December 24, 2016 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images)

Buccaneers: An offensive concern heading into the season

JACKSONVILLE, FL - AUGUST 17: Jameis Winston #3 of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers attempts a pass during a preseason game against the Jacksonville Jaguars at EverBank Field on August 17, 2017 in Jacksonville, Florida. (Photo by Sam Greenwood/Getty Images)

Buccaneers: An open letter to quarterback Jameis Winston

ATLANTA, GA - SEPTEMBER 11: Mike Smith, defensive coordinator for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, stands on the field during pregame warmups prior to facing the Atlanta Falcons at Georgia Dome on September 11, 2016 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Buccaneers: Preseason game against the Browns is big night for Mike Smith and the defense

Tampa Bay Buccaneers #97 Defensive End Simeon Rice on the field during the Baltimore Ravens vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers game on September 10, 2006 at Raymond James Stadium Tampa, Florida The Ravens defeated the Bucs 27 - 0. (Photo by Al Messerschmidt/Getty Images)

Buccaneers: Simeon Rice getting to the quarterback was “routine”

FOXBORO, MA - DECEMBER 24: Nick Folk #2 of the New York Jets reacts after missing a field goal during the first half against the New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium on December 24, 2016 in Foxboro, Massachusetts. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)

Buccaneers: Nick Folk will be just fine and the kicking game is in good hands

CHARLOTTE, NC - OCTOBER 10: Jude Adjei-Barimah #38 of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers celebrates after a win against the Carolina Panthers at Bank of America Stadium on October 10, 2016 in Charlotte, North Carolina. The Buccaneers won 17-14. (Photo by Grant Halverson/Getty Images)

Buccaneers waive Jude Adjei-Barimah; sign Andrew DePaola

ARLINGTON, TX - DECEMBER 18: Doug Martin #22 of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers carries the ball during the first half against the Dallas Cowboys at AT&T Stadium on December 18, 2016 in Arlington, Texas. (Photo by Tom Pennington/Getty Images)

Buccaneers: Doug Martin’s five runs against the Jacksonville Jaguars

CINCINNATI, OH - AUGUST 11: Ryan Fitzpatrick #14 of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers looks to pass while under pressure from Jordan Willis #99 of the Cincinnati Bengals in the second quarter of a preseason game at Paul Brown Stadium on August 11, 2017 in Cincinnati, Ohio. (Photo by Joe Robbins/Getty Images)

Buccaneers: Ryan Fitzpatrick is who we thought he is

TAMPA, FL - JANUARY 01: Noah Spence #57 and Lavonte David #54 of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers celebrate after a failed two-point conversion attempt by the Carolina Panthers in the fourth quarter of the game at Raymond James Stadium on January 1, 2017 in Tampa, Florida. The Buccaneers defeated the Panthers 17-16. (Photo by Joe Robbins/Getty Images)

Buccaneers: Noah Spence may be the driving force for the defense taking the next step

TAMPA, FL - JANUARY 01: Brent Grimes #24 of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers defends a pass against Kelvin Benjamin #13 of the Carolina Panthers in the third quarter of the game at Raymond James Stadium on January 1, 2017 in Tampa, Florida. The Buccaneers defeated the Panthers 17-16. (Photo by Joe Robbins/Getty Images

Buccaneers: Ali Marpet returns while Brent Grimes remains sidelined

ARLINGTON, TX - DECEMBER 18: Doug Martin #22 of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers carries the ball during the first half against the Dallas Cowboys at AT&T Stadium on December 18, 2016 in Arlington, Texas. (Photo by Tom Pennington/Getty Images)

Buccaneers: Doug Martin vs. Jacquizz Rodgers battle looking for a leader after one game

CINCINNATI, OH - AUGUST 11: Ryan Griffin #4 of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers passes the ball against the Cincinnati Bengals in the fourth quarter of a preseason game at Paul Brown Stadium on August 11, 2017 in Cincinnati, Ohio. (Photo by Joe Robbins/Getty Images)

Buccaneers: Standing pat at quarterback despite the Griffin injury

TAMPA, FL - DECEMBER 11: Kicker Roberto Aguayo #19 of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers gets the hold from punter Bryan Anger #9 as he kicks a 26 yard field goal during the fourth quarter of an NFL game against the New Orleans Saints on December 11, 2016 at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Brian Blanco/Getty Images)

Buccaneers: Roberto Aguayo proves that reality must follow fantasy

NEW ORLEANS, LA - OCTOBER 15: Zach Hocker #2 of the New Orleans Saints misses a field goal during the second quarter of a game against the Atlanta Falconsat the Mercedes-Benz Superdome on October 15, 2015 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)

Buccaneers sign Zach Hocker to compete with Nick Folk at kicker