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Accountability VI

Monday, January 22nd, 2018

One of the greatest not good enough for a playoff team.

We have just about reached the point where the Bucs have slapped season ticket holders if not fans in general in the face. (more…)

Mayock Talks Defensive Ends

Monday, January 22nd, 2018

Can talent trump baggage?

If you ever run into Joe at a watering hole, a word of caution: Please don’t mention the Bucs and defensive ends in the same sentence

Joe’s liable to fastball a beer bottle against the wall and Joe doesn’t want to anger the innkeeper of any proud establishment that allows him to walk through the door. (more…)

The Art Of Coach-Picking

Monday, January 22nd, 2018

Coaching-class data

Seven NFL teams had new head coaches to kick off the 2012 season, including Greg Schiano for Tampa Bay.

Only one made the playoffs, Chuck Pagano, and none remain on the job. (more…)

Jameis, Sapp Proudly Wear Their Eagles Colors

Monday, January 22nd, 2018

It’s a Bucs life.

When DeSean Jackson recently advised Jameis Winston to re-capture his childhood approach to football, Joe’s not sure Jackson had this in mind. (more…)

Disconnect On Defense

Monday, January 22nd, 2018

Bucky Brooks talks to Joe.

Very interesting insight on the Bucs Joe got last week from a guy plugged in within NFL circles. (more…)

The Value Of Running

Monday, January 22nd, 2018

Running back on mind?

Look, Joe is a quarterback guy. If your quarterback stinks, you have no shot in the NFL. None. (more…)

Fixing A Losing Culture

Monday, January 22nd, 2018

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Tale Of Two Franchises

Monday, January 22nd, 2018

Minneapolis-bound.

Man, how quickly two years go by. (more…)

Eagles’ Success Unnerving Bucs Fans

Sunday, January 21st, 2018

Stud RB acquired with a cheap draft pick in October.

Yes, Bucs fans, Joe is reading your Twitters directed at Joe while watching the NFC Championship game between the Eagles and Vikings. (more…)

Derrick Brooks Says Bucs Need A Plan

Sunday, January 21st, 2018

Derrick Brooks talks Bucs

Buccaneers icon Derrick Brooks, who will be an honorary captain/coach of the NFC this week during Pro Bowl practices leading up to next Sunday’s game, was talking about his beloved Bucs recently. (more…)

On His Way

Sunday, January 21st, 2018

Eye-opening data.

This ought to calm down the Jameis haters. Then again, Joe knows better. (more…)

The Bucs & DeShawn Shead

Sunday, January 21st, 2018

Your Bucs need help at cornerback and the need could be dire in a matter of weeks. (more…)

Welcome Back Charles Sims

Sunday, January 21st, 2018

It was a head-scratcher watching no Buccaneers official ever really express belief that Charles Sims would return to his stud 2015 form last season — yet everybody seemed to think an older Doug Martin, following a drug suspension and a dreadful 2016, would do just that. (more…)

Mocking Marcus Davenport

Saturday, January 20th, 2018

Back in 2013, the rookie version of defensive end Ziggy Ansah was a force on a Lions defense that dramatically improved, jumping from ranked 27th in points allowed to 15th. (more…)

The Defensive End Pickle

Saturday, January 20th, 2018

May not hit open market.

Boy, the Bucs have themselves painted into a corner. (more…)

Darkwa Fits

Saturday, January 20th, 2018

Fantasy football fans know the name Orleans Darkwa.

And students of bad offensive line play know him, too. (more…)

Is Will Gholston’s Time Up?

Saturday, January 20th, 2018

Bad fit?

If you get paid, you better produce. (more…)

“Deteriorating” Fanbase

Saturday, January 20th, 2018

Ira gauges pulse of Bucs fans.

A couple of guys Joe is proud to be associated with had a meeting of the minds yesterday and, as one can expect, a good result could be heard. (more…)

Getting Better

Saturday, January 20th, 2018

Improving.

Joe is convinced the biggest disconnect between folks who work in the NFL for a living and paying customers — outside of the mystery of why Doug Martin was employed in 2017 much less getting 11 starts — is how those two parties view offensive lines. (more…)

Doug Martin No. 82

Friday, January 19th, 2018

Ugly analysis.

Apparently, some people need to be beaten over the head before they see the light, even if the light is blinding. (more…)