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Loads of reaction from The Sage and analysis out of the Bucs’ meltdown yesterday on their home turf. Tampa Bay’s only Hall of Fame voter tries to make sense of it all with Joe. The Ira Kaufman Podcast is presented by Bill Currie Ford, where Black Friday specials are rolling right now!!!!! And thanks to Buffalo Wild Wings and Pin Chasers.

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Bucs coach talks gift-giving.

The Bucs, it seems to Bucs coach Bucco Bruce Arians, have a bad habit of playing Santa Claus. [read more]

Bad look.

Now Joe is pretty damn sure Mike Evans didn’t mean it like this. [read more]

When you’re 3-7 and your quarterback has lost a ton of games through five seasons, national media types start categorizing you in the scrum of clubs that might draft the top quarterback prospect in the NFL Draft. [read more]

General manager Jason Licht is very proud.

No, he’s not proud about the Bucs’ abysmal 3-7 record or the 14-31 tear they are on since the glorious five-game winning streak of 2016. [read more]

What a dreary day it was yesterday at the Den of Depression. And folks wonder why Joe has tagged the stadium with that moniker. Let’s get on with it. [read more]

There was a bright spot on the field for the Buccaneers defense yesterday in the eyes of Bucco Bruce Arians. [read more]

Decisions.

Bon Scott once sang about it. And Joe witnessed it yesterday. [read more]

Guaranteed loot.

Yes the Bucs’ offensive line was bad yesterday. But the main culprit wasn’t fan favorite left tackle Donovan Smith. [read more]

Terry Bradshaw, Geno Smith, Neil O’Donnell and Alex Smith, make some room for America’s Quarterback, Jameis Winston! [read more]

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BY IRA KAUFMAN

Some games don’t lend themselves to detailed analysis. [read more]

Ex-Bucs tight end Dave Moore played 15 seasons and 7 playoff games

Anyone thinking right now that the Bucs’ highly-paid offensive line delivered a punishing, physical effort today in the blowout loss to the Saints? [read more]

Talks mental errors.

Boy, when the Bucs put their minds to it, they sure do come up with creative ways to hand games over to their opponents. [read more]

Bad playcalling.

It is time to ask serious and sober questions. [read more]

Anyone miss Mark Duffner?

A new fix for the Bucs secondary is coming for Game 11, Bruce Arians promised after today’s game. [read more]

Soft, sleepy Bucs.

Looks and reality can be different things but one thing Joe saw today was shameful. [read more]

Interception talk.

Plenty of Bucs fans see one stat when it comes to Jameis Winston and one stat only. It’s like a drunk who can’t see the hot chick hitting on him at the bar through his brown beer bottle. [read more]