Steps Needed
October 6th, 2019
Vernon Hargreaves, M.J. Stewart and Carlton Davis
Those three cornerbacks in the photo above? There’s a great chance two of them must play really well for the Bucs to win today against the Saints.
Shaq Barrett heroics can’t be relied upon indefinitely, and the Bucs aren’t about to stop blitzing, which puts a ton of pressure on defensive backs. [read more]
Make It Hooters For Lunch And Dinner!
Friday, June 20th, 2025A delicious plate of Hooters wings and their great salads, sandwiches and shrimp make for a heck of a lunch or dinner! Get it done! Locations are across the Bay area and online ordering is always easy from Joe’s great friends.
3 Jameis Trips To New Orleans, 3 Unforgettable Games
October 6th, 2019Four years ago, Bucs fans were hysterical with hope and happiness after Jameis Winston’ first game in New Orleans. [read more]
Why Is Jameis Playing Well?
October 6th, 2019
Big test today.
You know it and Joe knows it. We all expect America’s Quarterback, Pro Bowler Jameis Winston, to have a bad game sooner or later. [read more]
The Best Free Agent Signing?
October 6th, 2019
Could make history today.
Today, Bucs pass rushing freak Shaq Barrett is going for NFL history. Sort of. [read more]
Gameday Tampa Bay
October 6th, 2019Game 5
Bucs (2-2) at Saints (3-1)
Kickoff: 1 p.m.
TV: WTVT-TV Channel 13, DirecTV/NFL Sunday Ticket Channel 712.
Light Blitzing, Smart Blitzing
October 5th, 2019
Saints DC Dennis Allen
It should be a quite a chess match tomorrow between the Saints defense and the Tampa Bay offense. [read more]
“Swaggy” Arians
October 5th, 2019
No.
Someone get to Bucco Bruce Arians. Quickly. [read more]
Sinking Justin Watson?
October 5th, 2019Second-year receiver Justin Watson, the big, strong, fast cat out of the University of Pennsylvania, caught his first ball of the season last Sunday.
But it seems he might be sinking fast on the Tampa Bay depth chart. [read more]
Finally Official! Ryan Smith Added To The Roster
October 5th, 2019Bucco Bruce Arians said multiple times this week that he’s fired up about the speed and skill cornerback Ryan Smith will bring to the Bucs’ coverage units on special teams.
Smith was suspended for the first four games of this season for performance enhancing drug use, and the Bucs finally made his return to the roster official today.
Man, those Bucs coverage teams can use Smith. Rookie Sean Murphy-Bunting has been looking a bit lost out there.
Derrick Brooks Talks Simple Formulas, O-Line Victory, Defending Kamara & Thomas “High-Octane” Issues, The Division Lead & More
October 5th, 2019Huge game Sunday and Derrick Brooks is all over it with Sage JoeBucsFan.com columnist Ira Kaufman in this episode of TAMPA TWO. Enjoy it below, presented by Caldeco Air Conditioning & Heating. It’s another great production from The Identity Tampa Bay and Joe.
Winning Literally Isn’t Everything In Fantasy Football. Total Points Can/Should Get You In The Playoffs, Too.
October 5th, 2019TV Map For Saints-Buccaneers
October 5th, 2019
Where the Bucs game will be shown on free TV
Sunday’s NFC South showdown at between the Bucs and Saints will be seen on free TV in parts of 16 states. Sixteen!
NFL Record On Sunday?
October 5th, 2019
Could it happen?
This is just blowing Joe’s mind. [read more]
Leftwich And The Run Game
October 5th, 2019
Crafting run game.
The past couple of weeks the Bucs have somehow breathed life into the run game. Combined with the sharp play of America’s Quarterback, Pro Bowler Jameis Winston, the Bucs offense has been, at times, dangerous. [read more]
“When You’re Willing To Block For Me, “I’m Gettin’ You The Ball”
October 5th, 2019
Low on action
O.J. Howard has been targeted just 13 times this season. Officially, it’s 12, but Joe is counting one ball overthrown to Howard against Carolina, when he had a heroic leap and tip that prevented a Jameis Winston interception. [read more]
“One Of The Things You Take Pride In”
October 4th, 2019As Joe noted immediately after Tampa Bay leveled the Rams in Los Angeles, Byron Leftwich, the Bucs offensive coordinator, outcoached the iconic defensive guru across the field from him, Wade Phillips. [read more]
Final Injury Report
October 4th, 2019
Who is out?
No big hits for the Bucs missing Sunday’s game at New Orleans. [read more]
Changing History
October 4th, 2019
Can the roll continue?
Joe is a history guy. Proud of it. Yeah, someone can live in the past. But the savvy people learn from the past. [read more]