The Noah Spence Mystery
October 19th, 2018
What is going on? (Photo courtesy of Buccaneers.com)
There is something strange going on and Joe can’t put his finger on it. But he can sure smell the smoke. [read more]
What is going on? (Photo courtesy of Buccaneers.com)
There is something strange going on and Joe can’t put his finger on it. But he can sure smell the smoke. [read more]
Bucs legend couldn’t believe his eyes.
You feel like slamming your head against the wall after watching what the Bucs call “defense?” Imagine being in Warren Sapp’s shoes. [read more]
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Last week, Joe talked to a Bucs veteran in the locker room and asked what kind of impact Falcons safety Keith Tandy might have via sharing Bucs secrets — since he played in the Tampa Bay defense and knows the offense so well. [read more]
Stars aligning
Not a lot of good news when it comes to today’s Buccaneers injury report. [read more]
Overblown wailing over picks.
Just glancing at the box score, one would think America’s Quarterback, Pro Bowler Jameis Winston, had a strong game against the Falcons. [read more]
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Still a part-timer.
The Bucs (read: AC/DC-loving general manager Jason Licht) spent a lot of draft capital and Team Glazer loot trying to upgrade two woeful areas of need in the offseason. [read more]
The weekly, 24-hour Dirk Koetter Confidence Poll posted at 12:21 p.m. See last week’s results linked here.
Only three NFL teams blitz on more than one-third of dropbacks by opposing quarterbacks — and one is coming to play at the Stadium on Dale Mabry Highway on Sunday. [read more]
Tough talk
In Duff We Trust. [read more]
“Hey, Bisaccia, man, Ted Nugent, Mike Nugent, I don’t give a crap about kickers or any rocker not named Bon Jovi.”
Usually, when the Bucs dump a good player for no apparent reason, the truth behind the team’s reasoning is never revealed. [read more]
Appetite for rookies.
To Joe, hands down the best move made in the offseason was trading a third-round pick to New York for Jason Pierre-Paul. [read more]
Rare mistake. Or was it?
How much time did this cost the Bucs? [read more]
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Scolded by film junkie.
Bucs fans used to scream about it. And it took almost until the time Mike Smith was out the doors for some national folks to recognize this. [read more]
Woody Hayes.
New Bucs defensive coordinator Mark Duffner has coached for dang near a Who’s Who of coaches. [read more]
Dirk Koetter has said a couple of times that he wouldn’t get too involved with the Buccaneers defense led by Mike Smith because he’d probably get in the way and wouldn’t add much value to an experienced staff. [read more]
The injury bug has returned to bite the Buccaneers defense. [read more]
Gravity of Mike Smith firing felt by offense.
This is a remarkable time to be a Bucs fan. The offense is humming like never before, but — ugh! — the defense. [read more]
BY IRA KAUFMAN
In theory, every NFL regular-season game counts the same.
You win, you lose or you tie and it all goes into the mix. You have 16 opportunities to put your best self forward and at the end of the year, you are what your record says you are.
So how come this one feels different? [read more]