Bruce Arians: “We Barely Knew What The Heck We Were Doing”
November 6th, 2020
Joe wonders what hardcore gamblers might think when they read this and think back to their early wagers on the Bucs. [read more]
Joe wonders what hardcore gamblers might think when they read this and think back to their early wagers on the Bucs. [read more]
What’s always open to interpretation is the subject of football luck. [read more]

Bucs CB Sean Murphy-Bunting.
Joe wrote a story earlier this week that snap counts on Monday night revealed Sean Murphy-Bunting may have lost his starting gig to Jamel Dean. [read more]
If old man Drew Brees thinks he can waltz in on the turf of the Den of Depression and slice up the Bucs, history suggests he has a massive speed bump in his way. [read more]

Antonio Brown chatter.
For those expecting furniture-tossing Bucs wide receiver Antonio Brown to torch the slimy Saints secondary Sunday night, you may want to temper expectations. [read more]

Not buying… yet.
Nick Wright is a non-believer, though he is beginning to waver. [read more]
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The Tiffany Network has spoken. [read more]
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Saints RB Alvin Kamara.
When you think a guy may be better than a Hall of Fame player, that’s saying a lot. [read more]

Bucs WR Antonio Brown.
In his debut speaking to the pen and mic club via Zoom yesterday, new Bucs receiver furniture-tossing Antonio Brown came across as a changed person, or attempted to portray that image. [read more]

Bucs OLB Shaq Barrett.
No, Joe has no nickname for Shaq Barrett other than to call him the “NFL’s sack king.” [read more]

Bucs S Antoine Winfield.
If you look at the trades and free-agent signings Bucs AC/DC-loving general manager Jason Licht made this offseason, that would be a career for some general managers. [read more]
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At the midpoint of the regular season, the Bucs have every reason to be proud of themselves.
They are 6-2 for the first time since the 2002 championship year, reversing last season’s 2-6 getaway that buried any legit playoff chances at the dawn of the Bruce Arians era. [read more]

Making his QB feel welcome
The Bucs’ aggression in their belief they could support park-violating, home-invading, NFLPA-ignoring, down-forgetting quarterback Tom Brady seems to be a big reason he was signed. [read more]

Bruce Arians offers a new update
Joe’s got a fresh update on Chris Godwin. [read more]
Buccaneers legend Derrick Brooks joins The Sage of Tampa Bay Sports for some fun and A-list analysis of the Bucs-Giants game and more. It’s presented by The Identity Tampa Bay and Joe.

Bucs running back LeSean McCoy
A couple of champions sat down for a chat this week to discuss greatness. [read more]