“I Don’t Know Who The Hell Makes Up These Stats”

October 14th, 2020

Bucs coach Bucco Bruce Arians reacts upon learning some websites have Bucs with most dropped passes.

Stats on dropped passes are very subjective. [read more]

Orlovsky: Brady Forced Pass

October 14th, 2020

Dan Orlovsky talks Tom Brady.

It’s the play that won’t go away on national sports shows. [read more]

Pass Rusher Will Gholston

October 14th, 2020

Joe’s No. 1 surprise on the NFL’s No. 2-ranked defense, aka the Bucs defense, lies hidden and overshadowed.

And no, Joe’s not talking about the disappointing starts by Devin White and Sean Murphy-Bunting. [read more]

Evaporating Excuses II

October 14th, 2020

Last night Joe enjoyed a Bromosa from Big Storm while simultaneously watching the Tampa Bay Rays move to within one game of the World Series and the Tennessee Titans embarrass NFL teams that make excuses. [read more]

RoJo In Top-10

October 14th, 2020

Among NFL leaders.

Joe is so happy to write the following because it means a Bucs player is having a much better season than most sober people believed. [read more]

From Dak to Dalton, Dallas Likely Loses More Than Just a QB1

October 14th, 2020

In this edition of The Todd Wright Fantasy Football Podcast, Todd discusses what Dak Prescott’s injury means for his owners as well as owners of other productive members of the Dallas Cowboys offense. The Todd Wright Fantasy Football Podcast is presented by Hooters.

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Arians: Penalties Holding Bucs Back

October 14th, 2020

Killing offense

So the Bucs had a weekend off after the Thursday night game to assess where the team stands. [read more]

Arians Explains Late-Game Decision

October 14th, 2020

Bucco Bruce Arians had a chance against the Bears to run the clock out for a victory with less than three minutes to play while forcing the Bears to call their three remaining timeouts. [read more]

Turn To Ground-And-Pound?

October 14th, 2020

Bucs RB Leonard Fournette.

What galled Joe so much about the Bucs losing to the Bears — Jason Pierre-Paul said the Bucs gave the game away — was pulling the plug on the best weapon of the evening. [read more]

Don’t Hold Your Breath

October 14th, 2020

No need and no cash.

This just seems very unlikely. [read more]

“We Gave Them That Game”

October 13th, 2020

Dangerous man, says JPP.

So the undefeated Packers come into the Den of Depression Sunday with a red hot Aaron Rodgers. [read more]

Arians Says Third-Down Defense Must Improve

October 13th, 2020

Todd Bowles gets an order from Bucco Bruce Arians

To date, the Bucs have faced quarterbacks Drew Brees, Teddy Bridgewater, Justin Herbert, Nick Foles and a pair of no-name Broncos QBs.

Considering the Bucs have an elite run defense, the Bucs should have a strong record on third down against that crew. [read more]

“At Least I Don’t Have To Go Back There And Cuss Them Out”

October 13th, 2020

Bucs coach Bucco Bruce Arians

The nation witnessed last Thursday night the intensity of park-violating, home-invading, NFLPA-ignoring, down-forgetting Bucs quarterback Tom Brady when he read the riot act to his offensive linemen for poor play and penalties. [read more]

Smoother Sailing For RoJo

October 13th, 2020

Fun fact, which running back most often ran against 8-or-more defenders in the box last season, Peyton Barber or Leonard Fournette? [read more]

Three Key Bucs Skip Practice

October 13th, 2020

Two out of three names here are no surprise.

[read more]

Packers Defense Getting Healthy

October 13th, 2020

Packers ILB Kamal Martin.

So the Bucs host Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers Sunday. If that isn’t a tough enough task, consider the Packers may get a starting inside linebacker back. [read more]

Ira Kaufman Talks Dumb Football, MVP RoJo, Time Management Blues, Officiating Perspective, Wobbly Defense, & Much More

October 13th, 2020

What a big week in the world of Bucs football, and The Sage of Tampa Bay Sports is all over it, presented by Bill Currie Ford. Ira Kaufman has plenty to say on all things Bucs and more with Joe on Episode 1 of this week’s Ira Kaufman Podcast.

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