Five Reasons The Bucs Can Win

December 3rd, 2017

Ahh, the sweet smell of a bad football team on a Sunday morning.

No, Joe’s not talking about the Buccaneers. [read more]

Is It A Makeshift Offensive Line?

December 3rd, 2017

J.R. Sweezy details.

Yes, “this Joe” is one of those guys who believes the Bucs would be better off long term if America’s Quarterback, Pro Bowler Jameis Winston, took a leave of absence — to rest that wing of his and to help the Bucs in the draft position come April. [read more]

Gameday Tampa Bay!

December 3rd, 2017

packers girl

Game 12

Bucs (4-7) at Packers (5-6)

Kickoff: 1 p.m.
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Koetter Talks 3-4 Defensive Transition

December 2nd, 2017

Lots of Tampa Bay fans wanted or expected to see more 3-4 defense this season.

It hasn’t happened for various reasons. [read more]

Ira Kaufman’s Week 13 Picks Against The Spread

December 2nd, 2017

Joe has challenged Ira Kaufman, Tampa Bay’s only Hall of Fame voter, to pick against the spread this season for a $500 prize. Every Friday, Ira types out his picks for each Sunday and Monday game. If Ira hits at 53 percent or better for the regular season, then he gets $500 in gift cards to Abe’s Place in Clearwater, home of historically amazing food and 44 craft beers on tap. Feel free to send Ira your stone cold locks on Twitter, @ikaufman76. The sage of Tampa Bay sports always appreciates a tip.

BY IRA KAUFMAN

At this point, a 6-6 record against the spread is enough to touch off a celebration around the Christmas tree. [read more]

Examining Koetter Referencing Dealing With “People That Are Trying To Tear Your Team Apart”

December 2nd, 2017

Joe has wrestled with this one for a week and is finally typing it up.

Dirk Koetter says he believes people are trying to implode his team he is challenged by the task of dealing with them calmly.

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TV Map For Bucs-Packers

December 2nd, 2017

Where the Bucs game will be shown on free TV in the United States (and some internationally).

This is a new one for Joe. [read more]

Pass Rush May Get Help

December 2nd, 2017

Brett Hundley has a trend

The heinous, NFL-worst pass rush of the Bucs has done such a number on Joe, he’s got to find a dude to hang drywall after impaling the wall behind his 60-inch HDTV with a remote. [read more]

Dirk Koetter Shares A Bucs O-Line Rank

December 2nd, 2017

Internal ranking data emerges

Yes, Buccaneers officials study and use all kinds of analytics and believe in them. [read more]

Koetter: Jameis Likely Equals More Brate

December 2nd, 2017

Fueled in part by the fantasy football mob, media and fans have bombarded Dirk Koetter with questions about tight-end targets all season.

Yesterday, the formerly winning head coach gave fresh insight. [read more]

“Entirely Healthy Now”

December 2nd, 2017

No issues with shoulder.

Whether America’s Quarterback, Pro Bowler Jameis Winston, should or should not be shelved for the season is no longer an issue. It’s now a bar room debate or chatter on quality podcasts like this guy’s. [read more]

The Worst

December 2nd, 2017

Defense, including pass rush, is in shambles.

As we are now a day away from the Bucs facing the mighty Packers in Green Bay, here’s a reminder of what an uphill climb a win will be — even facing a career nobody like Brett Hundley. [read more]

Six Bucs Ruled Out For Sunday

December 1st, 2017

Your beloved Buccaneers will test their bench on Sunday. [read more]

Hot Plays In The Fantasy Regular Season Finale

December 1st, 2017
Well, this is it. This is the last week of the fantasy football regular season. You want to win this week to solidify seeding, earn a first-round bye, make the playoffs OR just avoid that last place game in the coming weeks. Todd gives you his thoughts on every team in the NFL to help you make your lineup decisions.
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There are real hot plays out there right now, but also a lot of frustrating calls as well. Todd takes you through all of it as best he can. And after listening to the podcast, if you still cannot decide, just email Todd any questions specific to your situation at ToddWrightFantasyFootball@gmail.com. One request: Do not include the names Josh Gordon, Devante Parker and Eddie Lacy in your emails. You should already know the answer by now. Todd responds to everyone.

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“We Forked Them A Few Weeks Ago”

December 1st, 2017

ATN boys down on Bucs.

The “Around the NFL” crowd is really down on the Bucs. [read more]

Chris Baker Blasted By Ex-Buccaneer

December 1st, 2017

Among the “tissue paper.”

The resident local expert in trenches play is shaking his head at Chris “Swaggy” Baker, the Buccaneers’ sackless defensive tackle. [read more]

Rock Talks To Joe Hawley, Gerald McCoy, Mike Evans’ Speech & More

December 1st, 2017

Rock Riley (@RealRockRiley) again is prowling the locker room of One Buc Palace. Today’s video report has plenty of goodies. And of course, you can buy Rock a beer every Tuesday from 7 p.m. til ? at Pint And Brew in Palm Harbor.

McCoy shows his softer side from Rock Riley on Vimeo.

The Aura Of Lambeau Field

December 1st, 2017

Joe will scratch off a bucket list item this weekend. [read more]

“Neither One Was A Drop”

December 1st, 2017

Regarding Mike Evans getting hammered by fans and media for two alleged “drops” in the end zone against the Falcons in Atlanta, Joe asked receivers coach/offensive coordinator to evaluate those exact plays yesterday. [read more]

Why The Hate?

December 1st, 2017

Strong year.

Sorry, but Joe still doesn’t understand. [read more]

RB Rotation Secret Unearthed?

December 1st, 2017

Source of crush discovered?

Yeah, Joe has been down on Doug Martin for over a year. Why? Every shred of evidence suggests he is done as an NFL running back. [read more]