Giants 38, Buccaneers 35

November 18th, 2018

The inevitable happened today.

The Bucs lost because they have no defense, and the Ryan Fitzpatrick Experience ended like seemingly everybody but Dirk Koetter knew it would in a series of soul-sucking turnovers. [read more]

Buccaneers-Giants, Open Thread

November 18th, 2018

Photo courtesy of Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Comment all game below with fellow Bucs fans and the occasional troll.

Keep it clean and ditch the personal attacks, unless they’re directed at Eli Manning or the lunacy of benching Jameis Winston. (Joe’s filters are ready for you extreme haters.)

Most important, have fun, stay safe, and prepare for Joe’s award-winning postgame coverage live from Jersey.

Go Bucs!

Alex Cappa Still Can’t Get Dressed

November 18th, 2018

“I’m never going to play.”

Man, when a guard goes on injured reserve and is out for the season and a reserve guard still cannot dress for a game, it’s evident to Joe that something is up. [read more]

About Covering Odell Beckham

November 18th, 2018

DC Mark Duffner dances around philosophy question

Will Brent Grimes shadow Odell Beckham today and try to limit his production? [read more]

“Hey, I Didn’t Take Anything”

November 18th, 2018

Running out of patience with two subjects.

Yes, we all know on Friday night Bucs coach Dirk Koetter said offensive coordinator Todd Monken will call offensive plays for the Bucs. Today. For now. [read more]

Monken Confirms Bucs Fans’ Fears

November 18th, 2018

Empty wins trump development.

When Bucs Bit-O-Honey-snacking, Ozark-watching coach Dirk Koetter benched America’s Quarterback, Pro Bowler Jameis Winston, he said journeyman backup Ryan Fitzpatrick gives the Bucs the best chance to win. [read more]

“It Is Time To Change”

November 18th, 2018

Former Bucs guard wants change.

Ian Beckles has seen enough. [read more]

Gameday Tampa Bay

November 18th, 2018

Game 10

Bucs (3-6) at Giants (2-7)

Kickoff: 1 p.m.

TV: WTVT-TV Channel 13, DirecTV NFL Sunday Ticket Channel 711.  [read more]

Who Will Lovie Blame Now?

November 17th, 2018

Bucs fans remember.

This is going to hack off a lot of folks but Joe doesn’t give a damn. It’s something Joe has to get off his chest. [read more]

Derrick Brooks Talks Beating Eli, Red Zone Winning On Both Sides Of The Ball, And More

November 17th, 2018

BUMPED UP IN CASE YOU MISSED IT

More Bucs juice delivered by everyone’s favorite Hall of Famer — and Hall of Fame voter. Presented by Caldeco Air Conditioning & Heating, it’s a new episode of TAMPA TWO with Derrick Brooks and Ira Kaufman produced by The Identity Tampa Bay and JoeBucsFan.com.

Enjoy!

Bucs At Giants TV Map

November 17th, 2018

Where the Bucs game will be shown on free TV.

Joe didn’t realize the frozen state of Maine is Bucs country? [read more]

Back-7 Blues

November 17th, 2018

“Mr. Glazer, can we please get a witch doctor on staff?”

Joe has a visual of general manager Jason Licht sitting in a dark room, one flickering candle burning in the corner, and listening to late blues legend John Lee Hooker crank out his classic Mr. Lucky. [read more]

SIX Days From The Ultimate Black Friday Deal

November 17th, 2018

We’re just SIX days from this amazing annual offer at Abe’s Place in Clearwater, Joe’s home away from home.

It’s so simple, and there is no catch. You guy a $50 gift card and you get one free. Feel free to use them immediately! It’s an annual Abe’s tradition that kicks off at 11 a.m. on Black Friday, Nov. 23. (See details above)

Does anyone have better wings than Abe’s? No chance. They win award after award, and the homemade sauces are spectacular. People literally drive from the across the Tampa Bay area to savor their historic wings. But the rest of the menu is what really attracts Joe. Click above to check it out. It’s huge!

Remember you can watch a full slate of college football and NFL games at Abe’s, too.

Kwon Alexander Had Surgery This Week

November 17th, 2018

Guys with blown out knees rarely go under the knife immediately after the injury. [read more]

The Real Reason Jameis Was Benched?

November 17th, 2018

More quarterback talk.

Bucs Bit-O-Honey-snacking, Ozark-watching coach Dirk Koetter has stated over and over again that too many turnovers is the reason America’s Quarterback, Pro Bowler Jameis Winston, was benched. [read more]

Don’t Repeat History

November 17th, 2018

The Bucs are known for two things in their franchise history: losing and giving up on quarterbacks who succeed after they bolt the Tampa Bay area. [read more]

Dirk Koetter Grades The Offensive Line And Implies Fans Aren’t Seeing The Whole Picture

November 16th, 2018

“Should I tell the people, Ali?”

The mastermind of the Bucs offense was talking offensive line this evening in a way that he hasn’t before. [read more]

Todd Monken Will Call Plays On Sunday

November 16th, 2018

And back we go to Todd Monken. Dirk Koetter officially has executed the handoff. [read more]

Kicker Comedy

November 16th, 2018

Tip your waitress, please.

Oh, man these are dark days to be a Bucs fan. [read more]

A Month Without Vasy, Penguins Performance, A New Defenseman & More; It’s The JoeBoltsFan Podcast

November 16th, 2018

The Bolts had a so-so week on the ice, but losing a starting netminder is never good. Tom Lang breaks down a month without Vasy, how the Bolts looked against the Penguins and a new defenseman in the fold. It’s the JoeBoltsFan Podcast, brought to you all season by Bill Currie Ford!

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