Rick Stroud, Tom Jones Dumped From WDAE
October 8th, 2016
The ever-changing and ever-shrinking world of Tampa Bay sports media, especially Bucs-focused media, had the earth shaken beneath it yesterday.
Some are cheering. Some are crying. [read more]
Defense Is Improving
October 8th, 2016
Numbers show improvement.
Sometimes, one has to actually look past the box score. [read more]
PODCAST: Season-Defining Game
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Joe hopes you enjoy the Monday, Wednesday and Saturday fun from “The Commish,” Justin Pawlowski. (@CommishOnline) The former voice on the Buccaneers Radio Network, WDAE-AM 620, Scout.com and 98.7 FM now has a new home to share his unbridled and intelligent brand of Bucs analysis.
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It’s Up To Jameis
October 8th, 2016
Bucs coach said cutting down picks all on Jameis.
More blunt words for America’s Quarterback, Pro Bowler Jameis Winston, from the man whose job is directly tied to Jameis’ development. [read more]
Koetter Updates Status Of Sims, Martin
October 8th, 2016
Talks health of running backs.
It seems there is a real chance the Bucs may not have both of their top running backs when they travel to Carolina Monday. [read more]
Gettin’ Off The Field
October 7th, 2016
Likes progress of third down defense.
Bucs defensive coordinator Mike Smith had previously said it would take four games before his charges would start to show they are learning the nuances of his defense. [read more]
“There’s No Cavalry Coming To Save Us”
October 7th, 2016
No mission to rescue Bucs.
It’s time to dig. [read more]
Don’t Let Warhop & Friends Off The Hook
October 7th, 2016
Week 5 Fantasy Breakdown – Every Game, Daily & Season-League Action
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More Down On Defensive Line
October 7th, 2016
Prospects grow grim
Here’s a fresh kick in the teeth to the Bucs’ hopes on Monday night [read more]
If It’s Anderson, It’s Olsen.
October 7th, 2016
Inside the numbers — and their pregame ritual.
Double duty this week for defensive coordinator Mike Smith, trying to plan for mega-athlete quarterback Cam Newton or backup Derek Anderson, who’s much more of a statue at 6-6 and 33 years old. [read more]
Tied For 12th In Sacks
October 7th, 2016
Improvement?
There’s a big difference between a consistent pass rush and sack totals. [read more]
“Those Dudes Were Ballin'”
October 7th, 2016
Reviews come in for Bucs defensive linemen
Smile.
There is encouraging news at One Buc Palace. [read more]
Ryan Smith Not Yet Ready
October 7th, 2016
Still learning.
Joe is well aware of Chris Conte hate has reached such extreme levels some Bucs fans want a lazy, suspended running back who hasn’t practiced a snap at safety since he was a junior in college to start in Conte’s place. [read more]
Weird Stats
October 7th, 2016
What is supposed to work against Jameis doesn’t, and what is not supposed to work against Jameis does.
Joe is not much of a data guy, but sometimes it is interesting. [read more]
Seeing Ghosts
October 7th, 2016
Yeah, yeah, yeah. Jameis is throwing picks. He has eight. One more than this time last year. [read more]
“Protect The Football”
October 7th, 2016
Protection mode.
The message is clear. And it comes from none other than America’s Quarterback himself. [read more]
Verner Losing Ground To Jude Adjei-Barimah
October 6th, 2016
One story of this young season is the realization that cornerback Alterraun Verner is not going to return to his Pro Bowl form of 2013, when he played for the Titans. [read more]
Sims Out, Ayers Makes “Limited” Return
October 6th, 2016
Will Robert Ayers be able to “beast” on Monday night?
Lots happening on the Buccaneers’ official injury report this afternoon. [read more]
Defining “Lost Season,” Bucs-Carolina Expectations, Mike Smith Changes, & More
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Your Bucs-Panthers pregame look is loaded with great takes from Tampa Bay’s Hall of Fame voter, as he talks all things Bucs with Joe. Enjoy!
Yes, you can meet eye-RAH! Kaufman in person at Joe’s huge Monday Night Football Watch Party on Oct. 10. FREE 8 wings if you wear a shred of Bucs gear. Great time ahead at Abe’s Place in Clearwater.
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Noah Spence Uncertain For Monday
October 6th, 2016
Injury explained.
Bucs defensive end Noah Spence isn’t expected to practice today and didn’t look the part. He was wearing the requisite floppy hat for guys sitting out and was wearing shorts. [read more]
“You’d Rather Have To Reel A Guy In”
October 6th, 2016
Quite a defense emerged today for the struggles of Jameis Winston.
Man, offensive coordinator/wide receivers coach Todd Monken came to the One Buc Palace podium this morning fully armed and ready to defend America’s Quarterback, Jameis Winston. [read more]
