“I Was Wrong”

October 28th, 2020

Confession.

“Forgive me Father Dungy for I have sinned… “ [read more]

Heroes

October 28th, 2020

Getting national love

When national outlets mention the Bucs, of course park-violating, home-invading, NFLPA-ignoring, down-forgetting Bucs quarterback Tom Brady is included. [read more]

Scotty Miller Talks Antonio Brown

October 28th, 2020

The leading receiver of our beloved 2020 Buccaneers has spoken. [read more]

Still Elite

October 28th, 2020

Yes, Leonard Fournette got more touches than Ronald Jones on Sunday against the Raiders in Las Vegas. [read more]

Key To Bucs Success

October 28th, 2020

Enjoys watching Bucs tape.

Yes, it is nearing giddy times for Bucs fans. [read more]

Ira Weighs In On All Things Antonio Brown & Bucs-Raiders, Talks Carlton Davis, Twitter Nonsense & Much More

October 27th, 2020

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Devin White Is A Grizzly

October 27th, 2020

Derek Carr was so helpless Sunday against Devin White and the Bucs, he looked like a salmon about to be eaten by a grizzly. [read more]

Always Learning, Nitpicking

October 27th, 2020

Joe’s a big Jamel Dean fan.

The second-year cornerback keeps growing and growing. He’ll have his hiccups, like he did Sunday in Vegas, but Dean attacks his mistakes and is fiercely determined to fix them. [read more]

Godwin Out Vs. Giants

October 27th, 2020

Out Monday night.

It’s the Giants. [read more]

Offense Coming Together

October 27th, 2020

Odd couple, but it works.

Remember this summer when those who covered or monitored the Belicheats would wring their hands wondering how park-violating, home-invading, NFLPA-ignoring, down-forgetting Bucs quarterback Tom Brady would work with Bucco Bruce Arians? [read more]

“This Is Going To Be A Very Difficult Out For Any NFC Team”

October 27th, 2020

“You know Carr, I think your brother is onto something. Maybe that old coot Arians will buy me a drink at Hooters at the Super Bowl? The Hooters Girls dig my m@#$%^*ing ring, you know?”

Yes, the Super Bowl will be played at the Den of Depression in 2021. With social distancing, of course. [read more]

Tony Gonzalez Talks “Boiling” Bucs

October 27th, 2020

Hall of Fame tight end Tony Gonzalez admits he wrote off one key Buccaneer and was skeptical of another. [read more]

Thanks, Bill Belichick

October 27th, 2020

Secret to Bucs’ success.

Yes, the Bucs are in a playoff race. Joe feels it. Or maybe Joe’s thinking of creepy Patriots owner Bob Kraft’s visits to Asian strip mall boutiques in Jupiter. [read more]

Sacks Record In Reach

October 27th, 2020

It’s been 20 years since the ferocious Bucs defense of 2000 crushed quarterbacks for 55 sacks, an eye-popping total that further cemented the Glory Days defense as a force of its generation.

But guess how many sacks the Bucs are on pace for this season? [read more]

New Territory, Congratulations For Bruce Arians

October 27th, 2020

Joe eagerly awaited this glorious time, when Bucs fans could step out of the football-fan hell Jason Licht and Mark Dominik artfully crafted for 11 seasons with a little help from Team Glazer, who used to dance on the league salary floor before big spending became mandatory. [read more]

“Team To Beat”

October 27th, 2020

Yeah, yeah, yeah. The Bucs are 5-2, not 10-2. Lot of strong teams remain on the schedule. Still, Joe’s having fun playoff and scoreboard watching. [read more]

Bears Loss Good For Bucs

October 27th, 2020

Yes, Joe is playoff watching and scoreboard watching. Joe may be rusty because it’s been so damn long since Joe has done it. [read more]

Offense Busts The 30-Point Barrier

October 26th, 2020

Joe wrote many, many times over the summer that if Tom Brady could simply get the Bucs scoring another two points per game, then the Bucs would be assured a playoff berth and fans would be doing backflips on Redington Beach.

Why? History says so. [read more]

Bank On It

October 26th, 2020

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BY IRA KAUFMAN

The Bucs face critical decisions in the offseason regarding key defensive players.

Lavonte David, Shaq Barrett and Ndamukong Suh are unsigned past the 2020 season, but the No. 1 contract priority rests on the other side of the football.

Chris Godwin must be retained at all costs. [read more]