An orange scheduling change.

It seems FOX is all fired up to get the Buccaneers-Lions game in front of a larger network audience. (more…)

Third-down king.

The positive here is incredible, and that’s what makes it sort of a cautionary tale. (more…)

Baker Mayfield

Life is great when you’re completing 69+ percent of your passes, playing for a first-place team and being 100 percent appreciated by your teammates and coaches. (more…)

Much was made of the Mike Evans-Marshon Lattimore bout yesterday and Joe is giving a clear win to Evans in the twice-annual duel between the greatest receiver in Bucs history and one of the great jerks in slimy Saints history. (more…)

Manbeast Vita Vea wreaked havoc on the Saints.

More Vita Vea is a great thing. Joe’s been screaming about that for years.

Let the man play! He’s been getting more snaps this year and the results have been fantastic. (more…)

Hey, sometimes development and evaluation take time. (more…)

Bucs OC Dave Canales.

Joe wonders just how good the Bucs would be with a run game? (more…)

Has serious company.

Yesterday inside the NFL’s version of Lincoln’s Tomb, Joe witnessed one of the best performances he’s ever seen from a Bucs defensive back. (more…)

Baker Mayfield eating only four sacks through four games is downright stunning considering the Buccaneers have the worst running game in the NFL at 3.0 yards per carry.

It’s like a 2022 flashback but with successful scrambling added. (more…)

Return of “The Gravediggers.”

What an awesome Victory Monday this is! Leaders of our various counties in the Tampa Bay area should grant workers a day off to celebrate whenever the Bucs beat the slimy Saints. (more…)

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Taking nothing away from rookie sixth-round pick wide receiver Trey Palmer’s stunning touchdown catch yesterday, but Joe mostly wanted to type this up to show off the fantastic photo from the iconic JoeBucsFan.com photographer on the scene. (more…)

Bucs coach Todd Bowles wasn’t happy with the loss on Monday night. He thought the Bucs were too passive. So Bowles made sure to correct that. (more…)

March to the playoffs.

If you believe in the numerical mumbo jumbo of playoff odds after Week 4, the Bucs have an OK shot of playing meaningful games in January. (more…)

Saints DE Cam Jordan.

Mouthy Cam Jordan used to eat Bucs tackles for lunch. Then along came Tristan Wirfs. That put a stop to that. (more…)

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That late-game hug shared by Todd Bowles and Jason Licht said it all. (more…)

Lottery winnings coming.

Who is the best Bucs defender? Shaq Barrett? Lavonte David? Carlton Davis? How about Antoine Winfield? (more…)

Baker Mayfield was asked an interesting question after today’s blowout Bucs win in New Orleans.

It seemed to come from a Saints or national reporter. (more…)

Talks touchdown catch.

One of the receivers who stepped up in the void left by the Bucs’ best receiver in franchise history was rookie Trey Palmer. And it wasn’t an easy catch. (more…)

Bucs GM Jason Licht.

Buccaneers general manager Jason Licht entered this season with one hand tied behind his back thanks to a record amount of unspendable salary cap dollars because the team lost that cash by overspending during the Tom Brady years.

Licht flexed and dropped a great quote before the season. (more…)

Surprised by the score.

Joe shocked Bucs sacks king Shaq Barrett after the game. (more…)

Joe is fired up thinking of the state of the Buccaneers. Few teams all season will hit the road after a Monday night game and walk out with a blowout win like Tampa Bay did today.

Tom Brady who? (more…)