“I Am Very Confident Jameis Will Bounce Back”
October 4th, 2016
Sometimes it is good for an NFL coach to decompress for a day after watching his team get seal-clubbed. [read more]
Ugly Ratio
October 4th, 2016
Want to know why the Bucs are 1-3 with playoff hopes grim if not blown up? It doesn’t take a rocket scientist. [read more]
Bucs Sign Experienced Defensive Tackle; Ominous Sign For Gerald McCoy
October 3rd, 2016
Oh, boy. Joe’s late lunch is coming back up. [read more]
Stop Scapegoating Jameis
October 3rd, 2016
BY IRA KAUFMAN
When Jameis Winston walked off the field Sunday evening, bruised all over and caked in mud, he was standing straight up, head tall.
That’s a good start.
Tampa Bay’s 1-3 getaway has raised questions ranging from the culture of the locker room to the expertise of the executive suite, and that’s fair game. [read more]
“That Is A Ridiculous Play Call”
October 3rd, 2016
Koetter throws logic out the window.
The head-scratching, illogical decision of Bucs coach Dirk Koetter to punt midway through the fourth quarter last night with the ball in Denver territory has Bucs fans from Sarasota to Sebring to Spring Hill snorting coffee grounds today. [read more]
Dominik: Don’t Blame Jameis
October 3rd, 2016
Defends America.
A lot of folks, including Bucs coach Dirk Koetter, are angry this morning at America’s Quarterback, Pro Bowler Jameis Winston, for throwing two early picks that turned into two Broncos touchdowns and may have cost the Bucs the game. [read more]
“We Don’t Need To Come Out Like That On Defense”
October 3rd, 2016
Kwon Alexander, aka the Jameis of the defense, is starting to become the Dirk Koetter of the defense because of his candid commentary. [read more]
3.4 Yards And A Dark Cloud
October 3rd, 2016
Leading a feeble charge
Among the many things killing the Bucs’ season is the absence of a running game.
Tampa Bay has gone from the penthouse to the outhouse. [read more]
The Morning After
October 3rd, 2016If Joe wasn’t working and covering the Bucs for a living, Joe would have checked out of that Bucs game yesterday long before the lightning delay.
Joe’s guessing many Bucs fans threw in the towel about the same time. [read more]
Noah Spence In A Sling
October 3rd, 2016
Ugly picture reported on flagship station
This morning during the weekly Bucs late-night/early morning postgame show on WFLA-TV Channel 8, sports reporter Paul Ryan painted a disturbing picture of defensive end Noah Spence’s injury. [read more]
GMC In A Boot
October 3rd, 2016
Wearing the boot.
Ugly news for Bucs superstar defensive tackle Gerald McCoy. [read more]
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Talib Explains Bucs Fans Deeply Embraced Him
October 2nd, 2016
Aqib Talib talks about what happened after his plane landed in Tampa
Have things gotten so bad in Bucs football nation that fans have taken to embracing team villians of years gone by? [read more]
Ira’s 10 Takeaways From Bucs-Broncos
October 2nd, 2016
BY IRA KAUFMAN
Neither wind, rain nor lightning kept the Bucs from dropping their last three games after an uplifting road win in the season opener. Here’s my 10 takeaways about a team that can’t seem to generate many: [read more]
Broncos Cornerbacks: Jameis = Very Predictable
October 2nd, 2016
Hard words from the Broncos cornerbacks after tonight’s game.
With all this talk about the Bucs’ sour culture, Joe decided to spend a bunch of time in the Broncos’ locker room after tonight’s game.
Joe learned a lot, especially from the Denver cornerbacks. [read more]
No Confidence
October 2nd, 2016
A slightly animated, very agitated Bucs coach Dirk Koetter discusses punting inside Denver territory in fourth quarter.
Bucs fans freaked when Dirk Koetter decided to punt with the ball inside Denver territory down 20 early in the fourth quarter. [read more]
“I’m Very Concerned”
October 2nd, 2016Worried about Jameis’ turnovers.
Bucs coach Dirk Koetter was visibly peeved during his postgame comments. And his ire was at America’s Quarterback, Pro Bowler Jameis Winston. [read more]
What The Punt Was That?
October 2nd, 2016
Losing-culture call by Dirk Koetter
Somebody explain this to Joe. Why the hell did the Bucs punt on the Broncos’ 46-yard line on 4th-and-6 with 7:30 remaining and trailing 27-7?
Talk about fostering a losing culture! [read more]
Superstar Down
October 2nd, 2016
Gerald McCoy walked off here in the second quarter with a left calf injury and did not return against the Broncos
Sure, the Bucs lost today’s game, but they also lost the guts of their defense. [read more]
Mike Smith In No Danger Of Leaving
October 2nd, 2016
Early signs point to a return for 2017.
One of the biggest fears among Bucs fans was that defensive coordinator Mike Smith would bolt after one season to take a head coaching gig. [read more]
The Cowering Offense
October 2nd, 2016
Offense crapped in their pants.
The Bucs were still in the game, down 10 points at halftime. [read more]
