Archive for 2015

Joe Cullen, Round Two

Friday, December 18th, 2015
Has spat with another player.

Has sideline spat with another player.

For the second time in as many weeks, fiery Bucs defensive line coach Joe Cullen got into it with a Bucs defensive lineman. But it wasn’t as bad as the sparring he had with Gerald McCoy last week. (more…)

Rams 31, Buccaneers 23

Thursday, December 17th, 2015
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How bout that Case Keenum! He finished tonight 14-for-17 for 234 yards and two touchdowns against the Bucs.

It was humiliation before the nation.

The Bucs, your beloved Dropaneers, embodied everything they don’t want to be — sloppy, soft and stupid. (more…)

Bucs-Rams Open Thread

Thursday, December 17th, 2015

bucs cheerleader 1117Will Bucs be “flat”again? Joe will blow a gasket if that’s the case.

This is national television — prime time. America’s Quarterback, Jameis Winston, simply can’t lose to lousy quarterback Case Keenum and the Rams.

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Gameday Tampa Bay

Thursday, December 17th, 2015

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Game 14

Bucs (6-7) at Rams (5-8)

Kickoff: 8:25 p.m. (more…)

“That’s The Reason I Would Watch”

Thursday, December 17th, 2015
Boomer Esiason weighs in

Boomer Esiason weighs in

Joe’s very interested to see the TV ratings tonight for Thursday Night Football. (more…)

Derrick Brooks: Switch To Lovie Calling Defense Was Significant Transition

Thursday, December 17th, 2015

BrooksLovieWhat’s better than listening to Hall of Famer and Tampa Bay icon Derrick Brooks share his savvy Bucs insight?

Outside of watching a game and pleasures of the flesh, Joe can’t think of anything. (more…)

Massive Distractions For Rams

Thursday, December 17th, 2015
Could tonight be the final NFL game in St. Louis? It should be a distraction to the Rams.

Could tonight be the final NFL game in St. Louis? It should distract the Rams.

So tonight, boys and girls, we could be watching NFL history. “Could be” being the operative term. And no, it won’t have anything to do with what happens on the field. (more…)

Listen To Joe

Thursday, December 17th, 2015

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Yes, Joe was on ESPN Tallahassee radio Wednesday talking Bucs with Jeff Cameron, he of “The Jeff Cameron Show.”

Joe has long been a fan of Cameron, a St. Pete native who puts together damned good radio. (more…)

Key Vincent Jackson Contract Details

Thursday, December 17th, 2015

Jackson and GlennoDuring Joe’s appearance with the dean of Tampa Bay sports radio, Steve Duemig, last night, Joe teased details on Vincent Jackson’s contract. But time ran out and Joe couldn’t get to them.

So here they are. (more…)

Youngest To 3,000

Thursday, December 17th, 2015
Sets NFL mark.

Sets NFL mark.

The first NFL season is not yet in the books for America’s Quarterback, Bucs signal-caller Jameis Winston, and already the wunderkind has set an NFL record. (more…)

Alstott, Moore, Sapp Will Coach Shrine Game

Thursday, December 17th, 2015

Coach Sapp.

Bucs fans hungry for the glory days may want to attend the annual East-West Shrine Game in St. Petersburg next month.

Two big name ex-Bucs and one underrated tight end will be coaching one of the teams. (more…)

Mic’d Up Jameis

Thursday, December 17th, 2015
Rare audio of Jameis in-huddle.

Rare audio of Jameis in-huddle.

Some pretty cool stuff here folks. Last week during the loss to the Saints, NFL Films had America’s Quarterback, Bucs signal-caller Jameis Winston, mic’d up. (more…)

“Like A Fire And Brimstone Preacher”

Wednesday, December 16th, 2015
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General manager Jason Licht weighs in

The legend of America’s Quarterback, Jameis Winston, grows with each passing week.

Who could forget what happened in the spring, when Joe broke the story of Jameis joining offensive linemen in a painful ritual? (more…)

Joe Talks Lovie’s Messaging, The War On Jameis, Receiver Questions & More

Wednesday, December 16th, 2015
Steve Duemig

Steve Duemig

The JoeBucsFan Hour was back for its usual 5 p.m. time slot this evening with the dean of Tampa Bay sports radio, Steve Duemig of WDAE-AM 620.

It got a little hairy out of the gate. (more…)

Jameis Makes It Personal

Wednesday, December 16th, 2015

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Yes, it was the Bucs versus the Saints on Sunday. Tomorrow night, it will be Tampa Bay at St. Louis.

Football is a team game. But there’ is an “I” in team for America’s Quarterback, Jameis Winston. (more…)

Logan Mankins Leads List Of “Questionable” Buccaneers; Jackson And Spence Won’t Play

Wednesday, December 16th, 2015

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One of the renowned play-through-injury gamers in NFL history, Bucs left guard Logan Mankins, is officially “questionable” for tomorrow’s game in St. Louis. (more…)

Raw Disappointment From Lovie Smith

Wednesday, December 16th, 2015

LovieAtlYour beloved Buccaneers are the very best in the NFL at not allowing pass plays of 40 yards or more. They’ve allowed only three bombs in 13 games.

Also, your Bucs have allowed just 37 passes of more than 20-plus yards. That’s the third-best defensive mark in the league. (more…)

Players Are Tuning Out Lovie

Wednesday, December 16th, 2015

lovie smith 0113Evidence is mounting that too many Buccaneers are tuning out their head coach.

And the evidence comes from Lovie Smith himself. (more…)

Still Tinkering At Cornerback

Wednesday, December 16th, 2015
Mike Jenkins is starting to remind Joe of Josh McCown

Mike Jenkins is starting to remind Joe of Josh McCown

It looks like Mike Jenkins might have a new job.

The bromance continues. (more…)

“The Ringer Was Off”

Wednesday, December 16th, 2015
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Details, Ali, Details.

The little things in life can mean so much.

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