Pass Defense Turning The Corner?
October 20th, 2021
Bucs DC Todd Bowles.
Even though the Bucs have been winning, their pass defense has not been playing winning football. [read more]

Bucs DC Todd Bowles.
Even though the Bucs have been winning, their pass defense has not been playing winning football. [read more]

Joe Tryon-Shoyinka
One way to get rookie edge rusher/athletic freak Joe Tryon-Shoyinka on the field is to face a bunch of young quarterbacks running for their lives. [read more]

Defensive coordinator Todd Bowles
Believe it or not, one critical NFL stat has our beloved Buccaneers ranking 30th in the NFL, a notch better than the Dolphins and Jaguars and a step behind the lowly Lions. [read more]

Bucco Bruce Arians speaks
NFL offensive coordinators love smelling blood in the water of struggling defensive backfields. [read more]

Hit by The Sickness.
There is a chance the Bucs may dodge a helluva player. [read more]
It seems beasting in the playoffs and the Super Bowl last season did not represent a green light to health in the mind of Vita Vea. [read more]

Bucs GM Jason Licht.
Jaydon Mickens is back with the Bucs. Sort of.
The Bucs’ return specialist was released yesterday to make room for offensive lineman John Molchon.
Mickens was signed back to the practice squad today.
Wait, there’s more: The Bucs re-signed cornerback Rashard Robinson who was on the roster earlier this year and played against New England. To clear a roster space for him, the Bucs waived Molchon.
Hope Joe has cleared some things up.

Hot streak.
Playoff Lenny is on a roll and the Bucs want to run the ball, presumably to open up the passing attack, never mind it’s already open. [read more]
It’s a little hard to believe Tom Brady has only twice led the league in a major quarterbacking category since he entered the NFL, especially a stat Jameis Winston mastered in 2019. [read more]
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Status.
Yesterday, Bucs Super Bowl-winning Bucs coach Bucco Bruce Arians told WFLA-TV Channel 8 sports anchor Dan Lucas that Lavonte David and foot-rubbing, car-littering film guru tight Rob Gronkowski might be able to play Sunday. [read more]

Cleaning up mistakes.
Last year the Bucs traveled to Chicago and got humbled by the Bears, in part because the Bucs played with their heads up their tailpipes. [read more]
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Wild stats.
The question in the headline you have probably read before. Perhaps several times this year.
That’s how good 44-year old Tom Brady is playing this season. [read more]
Good news from One Buc Palace. [read more]

Grateful Lenny
Leonard “Lombardi Lenny” Fournette has taken his game to another level. [read more]

Cornerback Jamel Dean
Can Jamel Dean carry the secondary until the cavalry arrives? [read more]