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Ryan Clark: It’s “Absolutely Ridiculous” To Go After Todd Bowles For Chris Godwin Injury

Wednesday, October 23rd, 2024

Has Todd Bowles’ back.

Super Bowl-winning cornerback and current four-letter hot take artist Ryan Clark is morally offended by those in the Tampa Bay pen and mic club who — in Clark’s eyes — had the nerve to badger Bucs coach Todd Bowles Monday night about why he didn’t wave the white flag against the Crows.

For those with working crystal balls, that would have saved Chris Godwin from a season-ending injury. (more…)

Baker Mayfield Getting Good Pass Blocking

Wednesday, October 23rd, 2024

This is right up the alley for the folks who constantly stomp their feet about the Bucs’ offensive line. (more…)

The Slow Death Of The Bucs’ Run Defense

Tuesday, October 22nd, 2024

Through the 2019 and 2020 seasons, Todd Bowles’ Buccaneers defense was among the best ever when it came to stopping the run.

Yes, it was that good. (more…)

Todd Bowles: Unlikely Bucs Make A Major Trade For A Receiver

Tuesday, October 22nd, 2024

Standing pat.

Would Todd Bowles be interested in the Bucs going out and finding a top-shelf receiver from another team in the wake of the devastating injuries to Mike Evans and Chris Godwin? Sure. (more…)

Sitting Chris Godwin Wouldn’t Have Equaled Quitting

Tuesday, October 22nd, 2024

There’s a divide among Bucs fans and a divide at JoeBucsFan.com world headquarters.

Joe polled fans early today and took the temperature of the beer-can-littered conference room at blog HQ. (more…)

Bucs Cut Jake Camarda

Tuesday, October 22nd, 2024

Done.

Wow, here’s a shocker. (more…)

Report: Mike Evans Likely Out Through Bye Week

Tuesday, October 22nd, 2024

Injury timeline.

If Mike Evans makes it back right after the bye, then four days later Bucs fans will have a reason to celebrate Thanksgiving.

J.C. Allen of SI.com has word of a timetable for the future Hall of Fame receiver to possibly suit up again.

Per Allen, Evans is out until at least the first game after the bye  — Nov. 24 when the Bucs travel to New Jersey to play the Giants.

Allen added, per his sources, it is “unlikely” Evans plays before the bye week. Allen offered no specifics on Evans’ hamstring issue.

Pat McAfee Has No Issue With Chris Godwin Being In Game Late

Tuesday, October 22nd, 2024

Confused.

Joe is confused. Did Bucs fans want the Bucs to walk out of the game at the end of the third quarter like so many Bucs fans did at The Licht House last night so they could have their heads hit the pillow by midnight? (more…)

Peyton Manning: Baker Mayfield “So Impressive” In The Pocket

Tuesday, October 22nd, 2024

Man, Joe might need help digging out of the sadness today after the Bucs lost Chris Godwin for the season last night and Mike Evans to what will be a lengthy hamstring issue. (more…)

“Everything A Coach Wants To Build A Culture Around”

Tuesday, October 22nd, 2024

A former Chris Godwin teammate didn’t mince words this morning with the news of Godwin being lost for the season with a busted ankle. (more…)

Surgery For Chris Godwin

Tuesday, October 22nd, 2024

As Bucs fans feared late last night, Chris Godwin’s great 2024 season is over. (more…)

Jarvis Landry And The Bucs

Tuesday, October 22nd, 2024

In these desperate times for the Buccaneers’ receivers room, Joe thinks it’s wise to take a Sterling Shepard mindset and look at one receiver for which Baker Mayfield has tremendous respect. (more…)

Strong Return For Rachaad White

Tuesday, October 22nd, 2024

Joe has thrown darts at Rachaad White quite a bit over the past year. He’s deserved them. (more…)

Zyon McCollum Said Bucs Need To Work Harder

Tuesday, October 22nd, 2024

Not everyone worked?

Joe isn’t sure if cornerback Zyon McCollum was suggesting the Bucs didn’t prepare enough this week for the Crows, or that his teammates were too quick to make business decisions. (more…)

Make The Call

Tuesday, October 22nd, 2024

Flash poll posted at 7:21 a.m. Poll closed at 11:19 a.m.

Baker Mayfield: You Fight To The End

Tuesday, October 22nd, 2024

Fighter.

Joe is seeing a whole bunch of people both on social media and on this here website killing Todd Bowles for leaving Chris Godwin in the game when the Bucs should have otherwise raised a white flag, run a couple of dive plays and got the hell in the locker room. (more…)

Adam Schefter: If Chris Godwin’s Ankle Is Dislocated, It’s The Worst News

Tuesday, October 22nd, 2024

Chris Godwin.

This may make some people call in sick to work this morning. (more…)

Five Things

Tuesday, October 22nd, 2024

K.J. Britt chases Crows’ beastly RB Derrick Henry. (Photo courtesy of BaltimoreRavens.com.)

Exactly a month ago today when the Bucs lost to the Broncos, Joe was outraged. When the Bucs choked away a win against the Dixie Chicks, Joe was as p!ssed off as he has ever been at a Bucs loss. Still is. (more…)