Behind The Scenes Of An Explosion
September 16th, 2018
Forgotten man last week.
Joe doesn’t think Bucs coaches’ wildest dreams included the Bucs ringing up 41 points of offense on the Saints last week. [read more]

Forgotten man last week.
Joe doesn’t think Bucs coaches’ wildest dreams included the Bucs ringing up 41 points of offense on the Saints last week. [read more]

No fan of 18-game schedule.
Recently, Cowboys owner Jerry Jones, a man who never met a microphone he didn’t like, was pushing the notion of the NFL going to an 18-game schedule while cutting the worthless preseason schedule in half to two. [read more]

Where the Bucs game will be shown on free TV.
Bucs fans in the northeast and most of Florida are in luck. [read more]

Should be available.
[Update: 12:08 a.m.] In the final injury report of the week before tomorrow’s showdown with the Super Bowl champion Eagles, DeSean Jackson was listed as a full participant in Friday practice and “questionable for” Sunday’s game. [read more]
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Talks tone-setters, corners and DeSean Jackson Year 2.
Buccaneers commander Dirk Koetter was talking quite a bit last night and Joe has highlights.
Already, Joe has shared Koetter’s take that Nick Foles is the Ryan Fitzpatrick of the Eagles. But there was plenty more. [read more]

Got some production. (A film look below)
It would be nice if the Bucs had a pass rush Sunday against the Eagles. Joe really isn’t accustomed to such a thing around these here parts. [read more]

The Fitz way
This very detailed take by Dirk Koetter yesterday would only be comforting if you’re among the legions of media and fans who believe Ryan Fitzpatrick is about to drop a dud game because he’s had a very inconsistent career. [read more]

“Let’s hope the Eagles don’t run any plays out of a spread formation.”
There were significant happenings last week in New Orleans that made Joe smile from ear-to-ear, and some disturbing things. [read more]
BY IRA KAUFMAN
It’s his time.
Ryan Fitzpatrick deserved to be designated the No. 1 star in the Superdome, but Todd Robert Monken wasn’t far behind. [read more]

“We’ll wait for you, big fella.”
Dirk Koetter changed course on his team-captains policy/mindset at some point this summer and feel free to speculate why.
This evening, Koetter offered insight. [read more]
Hey, how bout a Vita Vea update for the legions of fans starving for news on the Buccaneers’ first-round rookie manbeast, the No. 12 overall pick?
Joe’s got it!

Eagles DC Jim Schwartz
A consistent strength of the Bucs offense during the six games in which Ryan Fitzpatrick has played quarterback will be a focus of the Eagles’ defense.
And that appears easy to identify. [read more]

“Nassib, there’s this guy called a quarterback and we can’t seem to take him down.”
The importance of communication — spoken and unspoken — along a defensive line had Joe scratching his head this week.
Things aren’t adding up.
[read more]

The official injury report is in and Brent Grimes’ bad groin kept him from practicing all week. [read more]

Hurt.
Every little bit helps. [read more]

In the spotlight.
One reason why Joe thought the Saints could beat the Bucs last week actually came true. Thank goodness the score was in the Bucs’ favor. [read more]