September 11th, 2016

Two-minute defense shined.
Joe just returned from the bowels of the Georgia Dome talking to Bucs players, and it seems Dirk Koetter being such a perfectionist about red zone offense paid off for the defense. [read more]
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September 11th, 2016

It’s so easy to forget Kwon Alexander turned 22 years old last month.
It’s also easy to forget he was a fourth-round draft pick. [read more]
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September 11th, 2016
Pop the champagne! [read more]
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September 11th, 2016

Trusted
This morning, Joe wrote that if Dirk Koetter trusted Austin Seferian-Jenkins, then big ASJ would be an ideal matchup nightmare for the Falcons.
It turns out, Koetter did have that trust — and the desire. [read more]
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September 11th, 2016
Yes, Joe is live in Atlanta and just got to witness the victorious new Tampa Bay head coach struggle to compose himself. [read more]
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September 11th, 2016
Where are you, Gerald McCoy bashers? [read more]
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September 11th, 2016

Atlanta-ready!
The Bucs didn’t get the fast start Dirk Koetter wanted desperately, but they sure found a rousing second wind.
Wow! All indications pointed to Koetter opening up the offense, and he sure did. [read more]
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September 11th, 2016
Here we go! Joe is pumped beyond comprehension!
The Georgia Dome is rocking!! Joe is here, along with the A-list JoeBucsFan.com photo team.
A loss today would be a nasty half step backwards after beating the Falcons twice last year. A win will shake Tampa like nothing we’ve seen in years.
Bang it here with comments all game long. And prepare yourself for savage postgame coverage.
Play nice. Personal fouls at not tolerated.
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September 11th, 2016

Upper hand on Dan Quinn?
In some ways, it is a delicious matchup today. [read more]
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September 11th, 2016

Best option?
Keeping it real, Austin Seferian-Jenkins is the circus sideshow of the Bucs offense. [read more]
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September 11th, 2016

Game 1
Bucs at Dixie Chicks
Kickoff: 1 p.m. [read more]
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September 11th, 2016

Details of Matt Ryan study emerge
America’s Quarterback, Jameis Winston, clarified his early development under Dirk Koetter for Atlanta media this week. [read more]
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September 11th, 2016

Gene Deckerhoff
During training camp, Joe got a chance to talk Bucs football with the longtime radio voice of the Bucs, Gene Deckerhoff, now entering his 28th season. Joe decided to save the interview for opening day. Enjoy. [read more]
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September 10th, 2016

When there are Bucs topics to chatter about, the good people of ESPN Tallahassee want Joe, and Joe is only happy to oblige. [read more]
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September 10th, 2016

Dirk Koetter shares love for a former student who should have a huge impact Sunday.
Quite a showdown is gearing up tomorrow at the Georgia Dome.
Those who plan to sleep well thinking the Falcons have a crap offensive line might want to stop reading here. [read more]
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September 10th, 2016

Dirk Koetter opens up about Jameis
Candid Dirk Koetter gave America’s Quarterback, Jameis Winston, special compliments last night. [read more]
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September 10th, 2016

The Bucs’ elder statesman, starting strongside linebacker Daryl Smith.
The guy nobody talks about in the Bucs’ defense will be a huge focus for Joe tomorrow in the season-opener.
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September 10th, 2016

Clearwater’s A+ restaurant and home to Joe’s huuuuge Monday Night Football party on Oct. 10.
Every week, two lucky JoeBucsFan.com readers are picked randomly for a chance to win a giant tin of wings from Abe’s Place, the best wings in Clearwater.
All they must do is be more football savvy — or luckier — than Abe when it comes to picking against the spread. [read more]
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September 10th, 2016
You know it is football season when Joe breaks out the maps showing who can watch the Bucs and where — for those who don’t like to go to bars and those unlucky, unfortunate souls who do not have the benefit of NFL Sunday Ticket, the greatest invention since the beer bottle opener. [read more]
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September 10th, 2016
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September 10th, 2016

Very candid and interesting admission by Dirk Koetter last night. [read more]
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