Love/Hate With Ryan Smith

November 26th, 2018

Candy for Ryan Smith?

A lot of folks are certain Bucs coach Dirk Koetter will face the guillotine used on NFL head coaches come Black Monday. Yesterday, Koetter sure wanted to use one on cornerback Ryan Smith. [read more]

Tease Against A Lightweight, Or Something More?

November 26th, 2018

BY IRA KAUFMAN

In a crazy way, Sunday’s decisive victory against the 49ers was incredibly frustrating for Buc fans.

It showcased what might have been in 2018 if this team had shown more discipline about keeping the football and retrieving the football. [read more]

A “Very Special” Day

November 26th, 2018

Brings ugly era to end.

Earlier today, Joe read Mike Tanier of the Bleacher Report suggest the City of Tampa should throw the Bucs a parade for not throwing a pick yesterday in the win over the lowly 49ers.

Joe strongly disagrees. [read more]

An Ex-Buccaneer’s Call For More Cappa

November 26th, 2018

(Photo courtesy of Buccaneers.com.)

A former Buccaneer wants to see more Alex Cappa at right guard following his NFL debut yesterday.

After watching 11 weeks of Caleb Benenoch there, Joe concurs. [read more]

4-7 Record Doesn’t Match

November 26th, 2018

Among the 10 teams that have scored the most points this season in the National Football League, every single one has a winning record except one. [read more]

“Old Jameis”

November 26th, 2018

Young QB playing old.

To give folks an idea of how far America’s Quarterback, Pro Bowler Jameis Winston, fell after returning from his three-game sentence handed down by NFL strongman Roger Goodell, it only took the sight of a good-guy teammate on the verge of exploding. [read more]

Eyeing John DeFilippo

November 26th, 2018

Yes, the Bucs’ playoff fantasies are alive, but it’s far more likely that Tampa Bay will be eager to name a new head coach in 35 short days.

And a hot name in that realm is offensive guru/quarterback whisperer John DeFilippo. [read more]

Hope Has Been Restored … For Now

November 26th, 2018

The four game losing streak is over! And Justin “The Commish” Pawlowski is feeling that Victory Monday vibe — with a giant grain of salt. The leader of the Bucs Mob, aka Stick Carriers, is talking all things Buccaneers and wants you to be a part the podcast. Just email a 90-second-or-less audio blast to BucsUncensored@gmail.com. Listen or subscribe along with many thousands of Bucs fans on iTunes right here, or at Podbean.com. Justin’s work is not influenced by JoeBucsFan.com. Joe just thinks it’s very, very special. **CAUTION: some R-RATED language!** 

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DJax Grouses On Social Media

November 26th, 2018

Not happy with win.

This was too predictable. [read more]

Ira Kaufman’s 10 Takeaways From Bucs-49ers

November 25th, 2018

BY IRA KAUFMAN

Instead of beating themselves, the Bucs switched gears Sunday and beat up on the 49ers in their most complete game of the year. [read more]

Alex Cappa Lives

November 25th, 2018

He’s alive!

Bucs fans can breathe a sigh of relief. Bucs AC/DC-loving general manager Jason Licht did not draft a ghost in the third round this spring. [read more]

Is Hope Still Alive?

November 25th, 2018

Warning — this is not a post for the legions of jaded, bitter Buccaneers fans who have waved the white flag on this season, this coaching staff and this front office. [read more]

The Goal Line Stand

November 25th, 2018

Critical tackle in goal line stand.

Hey, when a team is circling the drain, you embrace any little positive there is, even if it is against the lowly 49ers. [read more]

“His Motor Is Always Hot”

November 25th, 2018

“You’ll need three hands to count, Mr. Glazer. Our defensive ends have 17 1/2 sacks this season in 11 games.”

The gift of defensive end Carl Nassib keeps on giving, and there’s even a hidden benefit there. [read more]

Velcro No More

November 25th, 2018

Best game.

Fans can thank former Bucs guard and popular local radio personality Ian Beckles for glossing Bucs rookie Vita Vea. [read more]

DJax Bolts Out Of Stadium

November 25th, 2018

In a rush to leave.

It reminded Joe of LeGarrette Blount. And that’s not a good thing. [read more]

Mike Evans Busts 1,000 Yards, Hits Another Record

November 25th, 2018

Mike Evans talks to Joe about his new line in the NFL record books

Mike Evans got a new line in the NFL record books today and Joe caught up with him after the game to talk about it. [read more]

Odd Calls At End Of First Half

November 25th, 2018

Head-scratching call.

Fortunately, the game turned out to be a comfortable win — by Bucs standards, a blowout. [read more]

Winning Jameis, Efficient Jameis

November 25th, 2018

America’s Quarterback, Jameis Winston, is now 2-2 as a starter for your Buccaneers this season.

And he certainly earned the “W” today.

[read more]