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Ira goes inside the Bucs locker room to talk player development. Click through here to shop Black Friday deals at BillCurrieFord.com.
BY IRA KAUFMAN
As an organization, the Bucs haven’t exactly been cutting edge when it comes to player development.
That may be about to change. [read more]
Bucs GM Jason Licht.
Yes, a thunderclap was heard throughout West Tampa this morning when the Bucs released starting cornerback, former first-round pick and Tampa hometowner Vernon Hargreaves before he finished his fourth season. [read more]
Fired!
Yesterday, Bucco Bruce Arians explained to local media that he threw a challenge flag he didn’t have to burn late in the game against Arizona to make a statement to the officials.
Today, he made a more appropriate statement.
How bout the Bucs’ running game!
Two touchdowns against the Cardinals, featuring good vision by Ronald Jones and a sweet jump cut by Peyton Barber! [read more]
Lavonte David moved up the ranks of NFL history Sunday to sit tied alongside Warren Sapp, London Fletcher, Ray Lewis, Hardy Nickerson and more. [read more]
Have your say in this new, weekly, 24-hour poll on the Bucs future of Jameis Winston, America’s Quarterback. Poll posted at 4:19 a.m.
Renewed work ethic.
If this is true, it sure points to larger issues at One Buc Palace. [read more]
Some may view quarterbacks through the lens of team wins. Others may view through a prism of picks. [read more]
Perceived secondary trait.
Look, the Bucs just won two days ago so Joe isn’t trying to rip apart the Bucs secondary (though one could argue it should be). [read more]
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Future still unknown?
Quite a few vocal Bucs fans believe they will be celebrating New Year’s Day three days earlier this winter. [read more]
Heads up play.
The eyes can tell all sorts of stories. And eyes told Bucs corner Jamel Dean he had a shot to save the game. [read more]
The devout Bucs optimists, the never-say-die fans, deserve their due today after a thrilling Bucs victory at home yesterday. [read more]
Win a good or bad example?
In the eyes of one respected NFL observer, Bucs coach Bucco Bruce Arians is getting the most out of his offensive players. [read more]
(Photo courtesy of Buccaneers.com.)
It is not just a holiday for some, it is Victory Monday. So time’s wasting. [read more]
On the last play of the game, Cardinals receiver Pharoh Cooper was mugged before the ball arrived by Bucs cornerback Jamel Dean.
Man, the football gods toyed with the Bucs yesterday — good and bad.
Joe’s biggest head-shaker was when they put K-Y on the football before Ronald Jones’ bizarre fumble, the first of his career. [read more]
A former Buccaneer is throwing all kinds of blame at Chris Godwin for Jameis Winston’s first interception on the game’s opening drive yesterday. [read more]
Joe understands there are a whole lot of guys (girls, too?) who served our country who read this here site daily. [read more]
Big game.
The thing that jumped out to Joe yesterday about the Bucs’ win was the return of stud tight end O.J. Howard. [read more]
Symbol of Bucs’ run defense.
If teams are not smart enough not to run on the Bucs defense, then they will learn the hard way. [read more]
