Doesn’t want any credit.

Bucs right guard Cody Mauch seems to have less arrogance than front teeth. (more…)

Game 15

Bucs (8-6) at Cowboys (6-8)

Kickoff: 8:20 p.m.

TV: NBC (WFLA-TV Channel 8, locally) with Mike Tirico, Cris Collinsworth, Melissa Stark and Carrie Underwood.

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Don’t tell anyone, but the Bucs have lost their last five night games in the regular season. (more…)

Out.

Not good news for a guy who is key to the Bucs offense and is having a career year.

Tight end Otton was doubtful on the Bucs’ injury report for the Cowboys game tomorrow night. Now it is worse: He’s out.

Otton has a knee injury and the only practice he participated in this week was Friday. He was limited in that practice.

Otton is a workhorse, logging 92 percent of the offensive snaps this season. Only Ben Bredeson (99.6 percent), Cody Mauch (99.6 percent) and Baker Mayfield (99.1 percent) have played a higher percentage.

Is it possible to identify the Bucs’ post-bye reason for a four-game winning streak, an 8-6 record and a hold on the No. 3 seed in the NFC postseason? (more…)

Takeaways on the menu?

Tomorrow night might be a Todd Bowles kind of night. (more…)

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Winning.

“This is a team no one will want to play.”

Joe has heard and read that phrase spoken and written so many times since Sunday that Joe wants to grab a bottle of Bulleit Bourbon frontier whiskey and do a shot every time it’s said. (more…)

The NBC Sunday Night Football crew has been busy prepping for its next game, Bucs at Cowboys.

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Big night tomorrow?

Notice in the headline, Joe did not type “implosion.” It’s “explosion.” There’s a difference. (more…)

Bucs DL Logan Hall.

Joe guesses many fans do not share Bucs coach Todd Bowles’ enthusiasm for third-year defensive lineman Logan Hall. (more…)

One of the best tight ends in the game, Cade Otton, (yes, Cade Otton) has a bad knee and will be a gametime decision on Sunday night, per Todd Bowles’ comments after practice today. (more…)

So Bucs inside linebackers coach Larry Foote acknowledged the trauma yesterday endured by Bucs fans and players. (more…)

Is giving Mike Evans a hearty number of targets a winning formula for Tampa Bay? (more…)

Good matchup for Bucs.

Buccaneers. Cowboys. NBC. Prime time. Mike Tirico. Cris Collinsworth. Carrie Underwood. The Bucs go from Hollywood to Big Tex on Sunday night. (more…)

Bucs RT Luke Goedeke.

So, what is the best position unit of the Bucs? Which area is playing the best? (more…)

See what they see.

Find out what it’s like to hit on a big-time touchdown through the eyes of Baker Mayfield and future Hall of Fame receiver Mike Evans thanks to the magic of virtual reality. (more…)

Bucs OC Liam Coen.

So all week long the talk around One Buc Palace was which team is going to pluck offensive coordinator Liam Coen away from the Bucs. (more…)

Managing Baker Mayfield.

As we saw recently with Bengals coach Zac Taylor and superstar quarterback Joe Burrow, it’s not uncommon for an offensive coordinator/head coach and a team’s starting quarterback to get into a cussing contest on the sideline. (more…)

Tight end Cade Otton.

Good news and troubling news on today’s Buccaneers injury report. (more…)