Defending Saquon Barkley
Thursday, September 19th, 2019
Focus of Bucs defense.
In the eyes of Bucs coach Bucco Bruce Arians, the concept of stopping the Giants is simple, in theory.
Doing so on the field is another matter. (more…)

Focus of Bucs defense.
In the eyes of Bucs coach Bucco Bruce Arians, the concept of stopping the Giants is simple, in theory.
Doing so on the field is another matter. (more…)

Coaching up the defense.
Yes, Joe already gave you the crib notes version of Bucco Bruce Arians on SiriusXM NFL Radio from his appearance last night on “Late Hits,” co-hosted by Alex Marvez and Bill Polian.
But Joe is going to highlight an item not already offered. It’s too good. (more…)

“We see you, Daniel Jones.”
He was the top sacker in the NFL for a couple of days, until Myles Garrett played a game Monday night. (more…)

National radio spot.
Bucs coach Bucco Bruce Arians visited “Late Hits,” co-hosted by Alex Marvez and Bill Polian last night, heard exclusively on SiriusXM NFL Radio. Here are the highlights: (more…)
Bucco Bruce Arians put his foot down this week on the subject of what a good offense looks like, but there was a pirate ship full of irony in his chatter. (more…)

This shot is from early in the second quarter on opening day 2019
Once upon a time in Tampa, games against huge-market teams were guaranteed sellouts.
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Joe didn’t see Jason Pierre-Paul on the Buccaneers sidelines during the must-win game against the Panthers. Joe even had the brilliant JoeBucsFan.com photographer looking for him.
No sign of JPP on opening day, either, not that Joe could tell. (more…)

General manager Jason Licht has become a fourth-round miracle worker when it comes to the NFL Draft. (more…)

Feast mode for Todd Bowles
The New York Giants did quite a favor for Bucs fans who were not glued to preseason broadcasts of the blue team that plays in New Jersey. (more…)
Hall of Fame legend Derrick Brooks and Hall of Fame Sage Ira Kaufman dial up their first TAMPA TWO since the Bucs’ victory at Carolina. Brooks has the A-game wardrobe rolling and Ira, well … Lots of football on the docket, presented by Caldeco Air Conditioning & Heating. A production of The Identity Tampa Bay and JoeBucsFan.com.

Bucs rookie LB Devin White
Yes, a Bucs insider openly admits there’s immaturity in the game of Devin White. (more…)
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Bucco Bruce Arians isn’t playing with fire. But he damn sure will use a flame if this gets out of hand. (more…)

“He’ll be targeted,” says Bruce Arians.
So newcomer Bucs linebacker Shaq Barrett just won the official NFC Defensive Player of the Week award and he leads the NFC in sacks with four. (more…)

True knowledge
Sunday represents a very intriguing matchup for the Bucs offense. (more…)

QB politics.
For those Bucs fans that pray to their Supreme Being that each Sunday somehow brings the last day America’s Quarterback, Pro Bowler Jameis Winston, ever wears a Bucs uniform, this post may not be for you. (more…)

Strong early results.
The offense of the Bucs through two games is rather, well, meh.
The team is far below what it was last year in offensive yards and some (like Joe) would say underperforming given the talent. (more…)

Advice from coach.
UPDATED 2:45 a.m. – It is only two games in, still very early. Thus far, however, Bucs stud tight end O.J. Howard is having a very forgettable season. (more…)