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Mike Evans Likely A Gametime Decision

Friday, December 31st, 2021

Bucs WR Mike Evans.

The once-deep Bucs wide receiver group is damn near shot. (more…)

Bruce Arians Has A Chance To Coach Sunday

Friday, December 31st, 2021

Interim coach explains.

Last night famed JoeBucsFan.com columnist Ira Kaufman Twittered that he spoke with Bucs Super Bowl-winning coach Bucco Bruce Arians who had tested positive for the COVID, and Ira reported Arians was dealing with minor symptoms.

Sounded more like a cold than the flu to Joe. (more…)

“He Might Have Tweaked It”

Friday, December 31st, 2021

Ouch!

Interim Bucs head coach Harold Goodwin just revealed that Antonio Brown “might have tweaked” his injured ankle, and that’s why he has missed practice time this week after lighting up the Panthers on Sunday in his triumphant return from injury and a three-game suspension.

Goodwin said Brown “has a chance” to play Sunday against the Jets.

“A 70-Page Notebook” Per Game

Friday, December 31st, 2021

Study time! (Photo is a summer screenshot from In The Current))

Now this is one of the most interesting Tom Brady stories Joe has heard. (more…)

Sure Smells Like Mike Evans Will Play Sunday

Friday, December 31st, 2021

Activated.

The signs, and more importantly, the actions, of the Bucs and Mike Evans seem to draw a picture that Evans will play against the Jets Sunday. (more…)

“Least Of The Jets’ Worries”

Friday, December 31st, 2021

Bitter?

Todd Bowles’ career is a tale of a many stories. (more…)

A Different Kind Of All-Pro Team

Friday, December 31st, 2021

Honored.

NFL writers have their All-Pro team. Billy Barnwell has his. (more…)

“The Mountain Right Now Is Extremely Steep”

Friday, December 31st, 2021

One of Tom Brady’s old buddies is very skeptical.

Joe has a found a Tom Brady lover, a longtime Brady teammate, that doesn’t believe in the 2021 Bucs.

That’s hard to do. (more…)

Buccaneers At Jets Fantasy Preview

Friday, December 31st, 2021

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Better Than Derwin James

Friday, December 31st, 2021

Safety Jordan Whitehead.

Yeah, Joe’s just going to come right out and type it. Be prepared to duck. (more…)

History Suggests A Tense Sunday

Friday, December 31st, 2021

Ryan, we can’t let the Jets stay close like these a-holes did!

Joe thinks one of the most underrated football sites is “FootballPerspective.com.” While it is a statistical site, there’s good stuff to be found. (more…)

Thursday Night Health Update On Bruce Arians

Thursday, December 30th, 2021

When a 69 year old head coach is on the dreaded COVID list, it’s worth paying extra attention. (more…)

Rondé Barber Named A Hall Of Fame Finalist

Thursday, December 30th, 2021

It’s official. Rondé Barber will once again be debated for entry into the Pro Football Hall of Fame.

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Antonio Brown, Tom Brady Do Not Practice Thursday; Others Return

Thursday, December 30th, 2021

Antonio Brown

Breathe easy, Bucs fans. Life is good. (more…)

Rakeem Nuñez-Roches Is Back!

Thursday, December 30th, 2021

The interior of the Bucs’ defensive line was dominant last Sunday and that was without one of its cornerstone performers.

Defensive tackle Rakeem Nuñez-Roches was on the COVID list for that game but he’s officially back today, per the Bucs.

Man, Mike Evans is back and now Nacho. Joe is feeling playoff-ready!

He’s Back!

Thursday, December 30th, 2021

No more COVID?

Well, this is a strong ray of sunshine on the second-last day of 2021.

Bucs stud receiver Mike Evans is off the dreaded COVID list. How so? Well, NBC Sports Edge reported Evans practiced today.

If Evans is able to play Sunday, he will enter the game 101 receiving yards short of his eighth-consecutive 1,000-yard receiving season. Hitting that mark would extend his NFL record to eight seasons.

Last year, Evans broke the tie he was in with Randy Moss for most consecutive 1,000-yard seasons to begin a career.

Byron Leftwich Tries To Twist Jags Talk Into Jets Chatter

Thursday, December 30th, 2021

It’s about disrespect.

In the nearly three years that Bucs offensive coordinator Byron Leftwich has been on the job, one thing is very clear to Joe. (more…)

“I Feel Like I Used To Move Too Fast”

Thursday, December 30th, 2021

Ke’Shawn Vaughn

NFL life isn’t an easy transition.

Some running backs and receivers come in and light up the field, others need years to blossom. (more…)

It’s A Jets Life

Thursday, December 30th, 2021

Yes, that’s a different No. 12.

Happy Anniversary!

Seven years ago in Week 17, the Bucs intentionally tanked their game against the Saints so they could embarrass Bucs fans with a winless season at home to score the No. 1 overall pick the 2015 NFL Draft. (more…)

Jordan Whitehead Making Cash In Contract Year

Thursday, December 30th, 2021

Best season?

One of the many important free agents the Bucs may or may not have to pay this winter is starting safety Jordan Whitehead. And he picked a great time to have one of his best seasons. (more…)

BSPN: Bucs Will Finish With No. 2 Seed

Thursday, December 30th, 2021

Strong finish, numbers say.

If you are of the mind like Brandon Staley and Kevin Cash and believe raw data determines everything on the field, you are likely going to like how the Bucs and the NFL finish the season. (more…)