– Pitcher currently holds the OC title with the Bengals, but Zac Taylor handles play-calling, so a move to Tampa would represent a step forward in responsibility. 🗣️➡️🏁
– Taylor granted Pitcher permission to talk with teams offering play-calling OC opportunities, opening the door for Tampa Bay. 🤝
– Pitcher is widely credited with helping Joe Burrow develop—from quarterback coach to a central figure in game planning and preparation—contributing to Burrow’s rise to Pro Bowls and a Super Bowl appearance. 💡🧠📈
– For the Buccaneers, adding Pitcher signals a priority on quarterback development and refinement, especially with Baker Mayfield’s uneven stretches. 🧩🚀
– The Bucs’ OC search is broad, with names like Todd Monken, Mike Kafka, Brian Callahan, Zac Robinson, David Shaw, Israel Woolfork, and Mike McDaniel already in play; Pitcher would bring a development-first profile focused on QBs. 🧑💼🧠
– The outcome of Pitcher’s interview could influence the direction of the Buccaneers’ OC search moving forward. 🕵️♂️
