“Where’s Doug Pederson?”

Apparently, there is chatter in Philly (Philly sports radio?) that Tom Brady is rattled by the Eagles. [read more]

“Jason, where the hell were you?”

Bucco Bruce Arians painted a picture of himself hustling to find general manager Jason Licht on the sidelines late in Sunday’s game. [read more]

“Tommy, let’s show those SOBs how fatal our receivers are.”

Joe has maintained that the best way for the Bucs to repeat is to try to turn the offense into a more ground-and-pound attack. [read more]

Those watching games have seen savior Bucs linebacker Devin White regress this season. The numbers don’t lie and neither does the film. [read more]

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The face of easy Bucs wins.

It appears the Stinking Panthers are keeping their overmatched college coach, Matt Rhule. [read more]

“MVP… MVP… MVP… “

Joe has noticed some old-school NFL writers in the national media are leaning towards Aaron Rodgers getting the NFL’s MVP award this year over Bucs quarterback Tom Brady. [read more]

Cashing in.

This had to give furniture-tossing, bicycle-winging, tantrum-throwing quitter Antonio Brown indigestion. [read more]

Rookie receiver/returner Jaelon Darden

Rookie receiver/returner Jaelon Darden was back on the active roster Sunday and the Bucs gave him the ball.

No hesitation. [read more]

Time for Richard Sherman to put his coach hat back on. [read more]

Don’t think LeSean “Shady” McCoy is a real insider when it comes to the Buccaneers?

Consider that during the latest I Am Athlete show, Buccaneers savior linebacker Devin White called McCoy (who had forgotten to shut off his cell) and co-host Chad Johnson insisted he take the call on the air. [read more]

Flash poll posted at 2:16 p.m. Poll closed Wednesday morning.

Hard to blame trainers.

Joe gets phone calls and texts wanting to know what’s going on inside the walls of One Buc Palace. [read more]

Pro Bowl guard Ali Marpet

There’s one key to keeping Tom Brady in Tampa and away from the golf course, and it’s not Bucco Bruce Arians, Byron Leftwich or an ownership group that probably would give him secret brown bags filled with cash and soccer tickets. [read more]

If the Bucs’ run defense thrives on Sunday, then the Bucs should dance their way to an easy victory.

But that’s no longer a given. [read more]

Joe was so busy yesterday and never got around to his normal weekly Monday morning rounds. [read more]

The Goat isn’t getting soft, but he is sending a loud message that he’s happy and content in Tampa. [read more]

Interviewing.

[UPDATE 9:31 a.m.] We know Bucs defensive coordinator Bowles interviewed with the Jags last week. Now, a big city in the rust belt is calling. [read more]