PewterReportTV has added a new regular installment to its Buccaneers coverage with Bucs Cap Convo, a salary-cap-focused video series featuring Pewter Report’s Josh Queipo.
The episodes run roughly eight to 12 minutes and live on Pewter Report’s YouTube channel, PewterReportTV. In them, Queipo breaks down a range of cap-related topics for Tampa Bay, including contract extensions, cap cuts, player valuations, salary-cap space and other issues facing general manager Jason Licht and assistant general manager Mike Greenberg.
In the latest episode, Scott Reynolds and Queipo dig into which players the Buccaneers might consider moving before the Week 9 trade deadline if the team falls clearly out of the playoff race. The discussion centers on Kenny Gainwell, Cody Mauch and Chris Godwin Jr., players who may not fit into the team’s long-term plans. The idea, as laid out in the video, is that Jason Licht could try to turn each into draft capital that would better serve Tampa Bay’s 2027 plans and beyond.
Queipo also weighs the kind of return Tampa Bay might be able to get for each player, with the discussion based on their talent, production, salary and years of team control.
PewterReportTV is also home to the Pewter Report Podcasts, and the channel says fans can expect regular Bucs Cap Convo episodes going forward. The site notes that 24,600 people are subscribed to the YouTube channel.
The Pewter Report Podcasts air live at 4:00 p.m. ET on Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays during the regular season, with a post-game podcast typically following each Buccaneers game by about an hour.
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