Who says you can’t beat a big-time passing offense on the road without a beastly pass rush? (more…)

Winning.

If the Bucs were just going to win the games they were expected to win, maybe the Bucs finish 9-8. Would that be enough? (more…)

Stunning win by the Bucs today in Detroit, and without hesitation, Joe will call the Bucs legit Super Bowl contenders.

The Lions’ five-game home winning streak was snapped by a nasty Tampa Bay defense that found answer after answer for Detriot’s vaunted passing attack. The many Bucs injuries didn’t matter. (more…)

Big game today in Detroit, but not a huge one. Still, it’s a chance for the Bucs to show the NFL world they are big-time contenders.

Comment all game long here with Bucs fans, a few Lions fans, and a few haters.

And stick with Joe for plenty of postgame stuff. Go Bucs!

“The Hoodie” talks Bucs.

Baker Mayfield has a fan in arguably the greatest football coach of all time. (more…)

It’s a new feature here from Joe that won’t be just a here’s-a-pick, get-your-best-bet thing. (more…)

Deflects praise from NFL analyst.

So last week former 11-year offensive lineman Brian Baldinger of the NFL Network laid the love on thick for Bucs rookie center Graham Barton. (more…)

Haven’t been here all week? Joe’s made it a tiny bit easier for you to catch up. (more…)

Bucs must believe.

It seems Lavonte David is rubbing off on YaYa Diaby. (more…)

Success in Week 1.

The Bucs may not have been all that successful with success plays on the ground to open the season in Week 1.

But boy, did the Bucs get the job done through the air. (more…)

Green light, report says.

This helps a whole lot. (more…)

Game 2

Bucs (1-0) at Lions (1-0) 

Kickoff: 1 p.m.

TV: FOX (WTVT-TV Channel 13 locally) with Kevin Kugler, Daryl Johnston and Laura Okmin.

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YaYa Diaby

Win or lose tomorrow in Detroit, the Bucs have a chance to show the NFL world that they’re in the same league as the NFL elite when it comes to physicality. (more…)

So TV network game analysts have the benefit of sitting down the day before a game to talk to Bucs coaches and players, and sometimes team officials. (more…)

Better hope you live in Florida or Michigan if you want to watch the Bucs free on Sunday. (more…)

“I’m playin’ it cool, Mike.”

Joe waited for Saturday on this.

Just in case. (more…)

Big day Sunday?

Hey, any time a rookie in his very first NFL game grabs a touchdown pass, that’s a good game. (more…)

Explains how to stop Lions.

Wanna know how to beat Detroit? Look no further than a coach who has six rings. (more…)