Seventeen active players are listed with injuries on the Buccaneers’ official Thursday report. (more…)

Rookie cornerback Jacob Parrish

Joe already mentioned that Team Glazer should launch a blue ribbon investigation into why Bucs defensive players have been falling down more than usual this season. (more…)

Lions cornerback Arthur Maulet’s left hand is pulling Cade Otton’s arm, not holding the ball.

So what the hell happened when Baker Mayfield threw a short ball to Cade Otton at midfield late in the second quarter on Monday night?

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If you don’t think the Bucs need receiver help, then this post isn’t for you. (more…)

“I could trade for Bradley Chubb, Mr. Glazer. I just don’t know if we need another coverage linebacker that badly.”

Don’t do it! (more…)

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Rehab timetable.

This is a rather optimistic timeline. (more…)

Shelved. But for how long?

Joe talked to a hardcore Bucs fan yesterday at his place of work. The guy was so frustrated Joe thought he was going to call security and have Joe kicked out. (more…)

CTE tests planned.

Former Bucs All-Pro running back Doug Martin, 36, who passed away early Saturday morning while in police custody, had a rough life after his NFL career ended. (more…)

Smile seemed OK here.

Anyone still have Kyle Trask’s number? (more…)

The Bucs’ head coach wagged a virtual finger at his rookie offensive coordinator after the Ford Field fiasco on Monday night. (more…)

No use for slimy Saints.

Alright, there’s no sense pretending there is anything good about New Orleans except for world-class, all-night drunken parties, tailgating on Bourbon Street and shoveling top-shelf grub down your gullet all day long. (more…)

Todd Bowles made it clear today that he and the Bucs do not rush back injured players to the field. If they’re healthy enough to play, then expect them to play, Bowles said.

However … (more…)

Rookie cornerback Benjamin Morrison (left) and Jamel Dean.

The rotation of Jamel Dean and rookie cornerback Benjamin Morrison has gone well for the Bucs. (more…)

Haason Reddick

Buccaneers big-money edge rusher Haason Reddick has a bad ankle and a bad knee and will not play Sunday.

The betting lines have not shifted. (more…)

Wednesday news.

UPDATED 1:10 p.m. — Todd Bowles gave a fuzzy timeline for Mike Evans’ return from a broken clavicle on Monday night.

Then he delivered updates twice on Tuesday. Joe remained confused. (more…)

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“Did you see this on the four-letter’s website, Mr. Glazer?”

The BSPN numberscrunchers, bean counters and dweebs who program software were not phased by the Bucs losing to the Lions on Monday night. (more…)

Has his team’s back.

Yeah, Gerald McCoy agrees, losing Mike Evans really, really stinks. (more…)