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Cannon Fire Podcast

Rhett Matthew & Evan Wanishbleav.com
Since 2016, the Cannon Fire Podcast has delivered Tampa Bay Buccaneers news, analysis, and fan-focused coverage with hosts Rhett Matthew (@Rhettakus) and Evan Wanish (@EvanNFL)
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Episodes

Bucs Bring the Heat and Embarrass the Eagles - Ep. 441

Today on the Cannon Fire Podcast, we're live following the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' dominant 33-16 victory over the Philadelphia Eagles! Big performances from Baker Mayfield and Mike Evans led the offense, while Lavonte David showed why he remains the Bucs' best defensive player. With this win, Tampa Bay improves to an impressive 3-1 on the season.

Sep 29, 202445 minEp. 470

Bucs Need to Prove They're the Real Deal vs. Eagles - Ep. 440

In today’s episode of the Cannon Fire Podcast, Rhett Matthew is joined by Andrew Fillipponi from FanDuel Radio to preview the Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ crucial Week 4 matchup against the Philadelphia Eagles. Can the Bucs rise to the challenge and prove they’re the real deal? Rhett and Andrew break down key matchups and discuss how Tampa Bay can come out on top in this huge NFC showdown. Before diving into the game, Rhett gives the latest Bucs injury updates on players like Luke Goedeke, Vita Vea, Ja...

Sep 27, 202418 minEp. 469

Bold Predictions for Bucs vs. Eagles - Ep. 439

On today’s episode of the Cannon Fire Podcast, we’re bringing you the latest injury updates for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, including news on key players like Vita Vea, Luke Goedeke, and rookie RB Bucky Irving. Will these guys be ready for Week 4? We’re also joined by Leigh Mayock from Bleav in Eagles to preview the Bucs' big Week 4 matchup against the Philadelphia Eagles, a rematch of the Wild Card Weekend clash from the 2023 playoffs. Can the Bucs hold off the high-flying Eagles yet again?...

Sep 26, 202433 minEp. 468

Bucky Irving for Bucs RB1? - Ep. 438

It’s the midweek edition of the Cannon Fire Podcast, and we’re breaking down all the latest Buccaneers headlines you need to know! Today, we dive into Bucky Irving’s growing impact in the running back room and debate whether he’s done enough to challenge Rachaad White for the RB1 spot. We also take a closer look at Liam Coen’s offensive approach—what’s working, what needs to change, and how his play-calling could evolve. Plus, we highlight the players on both sides of the ball who need to step u...

Sep 24, 202453 minEp. 467

Bucs Lack Preparation in Loss to Broncos - Ep. 437

In this episode of the Cannon Fire Podcast, we break down the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' shocking Week 3 upset loss to the Denver Broncos. Despite impressive individual performances from Cade Otton and rookie Bucky Irving, the Bucs looked unprepared and flat on both sides of the ball. What went wrong for Tampa Bay, and where do they go from here? We'll dive into the game’s key moments, and as always, the Autograph Fan Line is open—we’ll be taking your calls to hear what the fans have to say about thi...

Sep 22, 202455 minEp. 466

Bucs Still Working to Silence Critics - Ep. 436

Rhett Matthew is joined by special guests Rock Riley from ‪@The813TV‬ and Patrick Chiotti from Bleav in Broncos. We're breaking down the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' Week 3 matchup against the Denver Broncos, led by rookie QB Bo Nix and head coach Sean Payton in his second year. Can the Bucs maintain their winning streak despite possibly being shorthanded on defense with injuries to Vita Vea and Calijah Kancey? Plus, insights into how Sean Payton plans to bounce back with the Broncos....

Sep 20, 202445 minEp. 465

Bucs Key Updates on Vita Vea, Kancey & Goedeke - Ep. 435

Rhett and Evan catch you up on the latest Tampa Bay Buccaneers injury news and headlines for today's midweek episode. With key players like Vita Vea, Calijah Kancey, and Luke Goedeke dealing with injuries, who will be available to play on Sunday? Get the latest updates, analysis, and predictions as the Bucs prepare for another crucial game.

Sep 17, 202443 minEp. 464

Bucs FINALLY Tame the Lions - Ep. 434

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have FINALLY defeated the Detroit Lions! With huge defensive stops in the red zone and Baker Mayfield working his magic to extend plays, the Bucs pulled off an impressive Week 2 win. Todd Bowles secured his biggest victory as head coach, and we're breaking it all down on the Cannon Fire Podcast!

Sep 15, 20241 hr 2 minEp. 463

Baker Mayfield Needs a Heroic Performance for Bucs vs. Lions - Ep. 433

On today's episode of the Cannon Fire Podcast, we're breaking down Tampa Bay's Week 2 playoff rematch against the Detroit Lions. Can the Buccaneers pull off a big upset? Joining us is NFL veteran and host of Bleav in Lions, Glover Quin, who provides exclusive insight into the Detroit Lions' strategy and key players to watch. We also dive into predictions, key matchups, and what the Buccaneers need to do to secure a victory.

Sep 13, 202444 minEp. 462

Bold Predictions for Bucs vs. Lions - Ep. 432

Join Rhett and Evan as they team up with the Rocked On Detroit Lions crew to analyze and predict the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' Week 2 matchup against the Detroit Lions! After an impressive Week 1 win, can the Bucs keep their momentum going? Watch our in-depth breakdown, bold predictions, and expert analysis of this exciting NFL game. Will Baker Mayfield, Mike Evans, and Chris Godwin shine again, or will the Lions pose a tougher challenge?

Sep 13, 20241 hr 12 minEp. 461

Is Mike Evans the Greatest Tampa Bay Buccaneer of All-Time? - Ep. 431

Today we dive into important injury updates, including the status of Antoine Winfield Jr., Calijah Kancey, and other key players. Plus, we're discussing NFL Network's Kyle Brandt calling Mike Evans the "Greatest Tampa Bay Buccaneer of All-Time." Do you agree with Brandt's bold statement? Join the debate!

Sep 11, 202436 minEp. 460

Baker Mayfield Cooks in Bucs Win Over Commanders - Ep. 430

In today’s episode of the Cannon Fire Podcast, we’re LIVE breaking down the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' dominant win over the Washington Commanders 37-20! It was a HUGE day for the offense as Baker Mayfield delivered a standout performance, leading the team to an explosive victory. Mike Evans made his mark as well, with key plays that helped secure the win. Join us as we dive into all the action, key moments, and what this means for the Bucs moving forward.

Sep 09, 20241 hr 8 minEp. 459

How Jayden Daniels Could Be a NIGHTMARE for the Bucs - Ep. 429

In today's episode, we're joined by former Washington WR and host of the Bleav in Commanders podcast, Anthony Armstrong, to break down the highly anticipated Week 1 matchup between the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Washington Commanders. We dive deep into the key factors that could determine the outcome of this NFC clash. Will the Buccaneers' defense be able to contain rookie QB and Heisman winner Jayden Daniels, or will he pose a serious problem for Tampa Bay?

Sep 06, 20241 hr 3 minEp. 458

Bold Predictions for Bucs vs. Commanders - Ep. 428

In this exciting guest spot, Rhett Matthew joins the crew from Ref the District to break down and predict the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' Home Opener against the Washington Commanders. Are the Bucs the better team in Week 1? Have they made significant improvements heading into the 2024 season? Tune in to find out our bold predictions and in-depth analysis!

Sep 05, 202423 minEp. 457

2024 Bucs Season Predictions Show - Ep. 427

It's that time of year where we dive deep into the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' 2024 season schedule. Join us as we break down each game, analyzing key matchups, potential challenges, and the biggest opportunities for the Bucs. Will they rise to the occasion and dominate their opponents, or will this season be filled with unexpected twists? Tune in as we share our game-by-game predictions, discuss players to watch, and speculate on whether Tampa Bay has what it takes to make a serious playoff push....

Sep 01, 20241 hr 49 minEp. 456

Bonus: How the Bucs Became the NFL's Best Kept Secret

In this special bonus episode, Rhett Matthew and Evan Wanish join Buc What Ya Heard ( ‪@DontBlameGene‬ ) for an in-depth discussion on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' 2024 roster. Together, they analyze General Manager Jason Licht's approach to building a competitive team and debate whether this roster has what it takes for a playoff run and beyond. The conversation also includes a tribute to franchise legends like Mike Evans and Lavonte David, who have been cornerstones of the Bucs' success and truly...

Aug 31, 20241 hr 18 minEp. 455

Bucs Starters Show Out in Preseason Finale - Ep. 426

Join us as we dive into the action-packed preseason finale where the Tampa Bay Buccaneers faced off against the Miami Dolphins. In this episode, we’ll give you exclusive first impressions of players like Baker Mayfield, Rachaad White, Chris Godwin, and rookie WR Jalen McMillan following their 2024 debut.

Aug 24, 202441 minEp. 454

Baker Mayfield and the Bucs "Aren't Satisfied" Until the Super Bowl - Ep. 425

Today on the Cannon Fire Podcast, we dive into the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' joint practices with the Miami Dolphins ahead of their preseason game. Baker Mayfield took to the media to share his thoughts on his new contract and why he won't be satisfied until the Bucs reach the ultimate prize - the Super Bowl! Join us as we break down the highlights from the practices, analyze Mayfield's comments, and discuss what this means for the Buccaneers' upcoming season.

Aug 22, 202455 minEp. 453

Bucs Showcase Good, Bad, and Ugly in Loss to Jaguars - Ep. 424

In this episode of the Cannon Fire Podcast, we dive deep into the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' disappointing performance in their preseason matchup against the Jacksonville Jaguars. While there were some bright spots, like Jose Ramirez and the pass rush putting pressure on the quarterback, the Bucs couldn't overcome critical communication errors and sloppy play, leading to a tough loss. Join us as we break down the good, the bad, and the ugly from this game, and discuss what the Bucs need to improve be...

Aug 18, 202453 minEp. 452

Bucs Facing Crucial Preseason Test in Jacksonville - Ep. 423

Today on the show we're diving deep into the top storylines ahead of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs. Jacksonville Jaguars preseason matchup. From key player performances to strategic insights, we've got it all covered. Joining us are some of the best voices in the Bucs community: James Hill ( @MrBucsNation ) Gene Thomas ( @DontBlameGene ) and Cody Haynes!...

Aug 16, 20241 hr 2 minEp. 451

Tough Start for Bucs in Jaguars Joint Practice - Ep. 422

Today, we're joined by JC Allen of BucsGameday on Sports Illustrated and ‪@TheSickPodcastPirateParlay‬ to recap the first day of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Jacksonville Jaguars joint practice. It was a slow start for the Bucs on both sides of the ball, but players like Vita Vea, Mike Evans, and rookie Chris Braswell stood out and made plays throughout the day.

Aug 14, 202450 minEp. 450

Bucky Irving and the Bucs Run Wild - Ep. 421

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers secured a thrilling 17-14 victory against the Cincinnati Bengals on the road in Preseason Week One. Bucky Irving was the star of the show, showcasing his incredible talent and revitalizing the Buccaneers' run game. His explosive performance set the tone for the game, leading the team to a hard-fought win. Today on the show we recap Bucky's big day as well as Kyle Trask, John Wolford, and the rest of the offense.

Aug 11, 202455 minEp. 449

Kyle Trask's Last Shot with the Bucs? - Ep. 420

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are set to face off against the Cincinnati Bengals in their first preseason game of the year, and all eyes are on starting QB Kyle Trask. Can he prove himself as a future quarterback for the Bucs? In this game preview, we'll break down the key matchups and highlight the players to watch on both sides of the field. From Trask's performance to the defensive strategies, get ready for an in-depth analysis of what to expect in this exciting preseason opener.

Aug 09, 202444 minEp. 448

Is This the Best Team Baker Mayfield Has Ever Played For? - Ep. 419

In this episode of the Cannon Fire Podcast, we dive deep into Baker Mayfield's standout performance today at Tampa Bay Buccaneers training camp. Join us as we analyze whether the Buccaneers' current roster is the best Baker has ever had and if this gives him the best chance to win. We're thrilled to be joined by Matt Matera of Pewter Report, who brings his expert insights into the discussion.

Aug 07, 202454 minEp. 447

Bucs Just Dodged a MAJOR Bullet - Ep. 418

In today's episode, we dive into the recent scare involving second-year outside linebacker Yaya Diaby, who suffered an ankle injury during 11-on-11 drills. It was a passing play where Diaby, lined up on the right side, went to the ground and had to be carted off the field. Joining us is James Hill to share the latest headlines from training camp and provide an optimistic outlook on Diaby's recovery.

Aug 01, 202443 minEp. 446

Counting Down the Biggest Contract in Tampa Bay Buccaneers History - Ep. 417

In today's episode, we are joined by Tampa Bay Sports Reporter Rock Riley to dive into the latest updates on Tampa Bay Buccaneers' star Left Tackle, Tristan Wirfs. The Buccaneers are aiming to make Wirfs the highest-paid LT of all time, and the negotiations are heating up! Join us as we break down the details and discuss the impact this could have on the Bucs' upcoming season. Plus, get an exclusive look at the latest news from Bucs Training Camp. Don't miss out on this insider scoop!

Jul 29, 202449 minEp. 445

Best/Worst of Bucs Return to Training Camp - Ep. 416

Welcome back to the Cannon Fire Podcast! Today, Rhett Matthew and Evan Wanish are diving deep into the highs and lows of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' return to training camp. From standout performances to areas needing improvement, we've got it all covered.

Jul 26, 202450 minEp. 444

Are the Bucs Built for a Super Bowl Run in 2024? - Ep. 415

In this episode, we dive deep into the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' 2024 roster and analyze whether they have what it takes to make a Super Bowl run. Joining us as a special guest is the legendary Tampa Bay sports broadcaster, Rock Riley! Rock brings his wealth of knowledge and insights into the discussion, providing valuable perspectives on the team's strengths and weaknesses.

Jun 17, 20241 hrEp. 443

Best and Worst of Bucs Mini-Camp - Ep. 414

After missing two straight days of mandatory OTAs, Randy Gregory is now facing potential fines of at least $100k by the NFL if he misses all three days of mandatory mini-camp. This situation raises concerns about his commitment and the potential impact on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' upcoming season. Join us as we dive deep into the implications of Gregory's absence and what it means for the team's dynamics and performance. We also cover Vita Vea slimming down and preview potential position battles...

Jun 12, 202448 minEp. 442

Best Matchups/Toughest Opponents on Bucs 2024 Schedule - Ep. 413

Join us as we unveil the highly anticipated 2024 schedule for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers! In this exciting video, we are thrilled to be joined by James Hill from @MrBucsNation on YouTube, a renowned expert in all things Buccaneers. Together, we dive deep into the toughest opponents that the Buccaneers will face in the upcoming season, as well as the must-watch games that every fan should mark on their calendars. From thrilling divisional rivalries to intense matchups against top contenders, we ana...

May 16, 202457 minEp. 441
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