Reach For The Phone, Jerry

December 14th, 2016

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BY IRA KAUFMAN

The flex darlings of the NFL are catching the Cowboys at exactly the right time.

Before the calendar flipped to December, a trip to Jerry’s World had the look of a terrible matchup for the Buccaneers. Rookies Dak Prescott and Ezekiel Elliott, operating behind the league’s premier offensive line, figured to own the day and put the Bucs in their place.

Times have changed. [read more]

Is The End Near For JoeBucsFan.com?

December 14th, 2016

joe characterThis post should only be of interest to Joe’s hardcore readers. [read more]

Dirk Koetter Talks Lovie Transition

December 14th, 2016
Candid

Candid

It’s been quite a while since Dirk Koetter has talked about Lovie Smith. [read more]

Tandy Identifies When Jameis “Took Control”

December 14th, 2016

jameis 0825Yes, America’s Quarterback, Jameis Winston, is the unquestioned leader of the Bucs.

But when did he really grab that role? [read more]

The Surreal Bucs

December 14th, 2016
Changing minds and fortunes.

Changing minds and fortunes.

Joe has been so conditioned to the old, lousy, losing Bucs that it is still ingrained in Joe to expect losing. [read more]

“That Is Really, Really Close”

December 14th, 2016
Talks NFC South race.

Talks NFC South race.

It’s going to be a photo finish in the NFC South. [read more]

PODCAST: Show Me That Smile

December 14th, 2016

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“They Are Very Much For Real!”

December 14th, 2016
Hollering about the Bucs.

Hollering about the Bucs.

If a game flexed for Sunday night in prime time to be serenaded by Carrie Underwood in the house of America’s Team, the Dallas Cowboys, doesn’t convince you, Brian Billick will. [read more]

Sputtering Offense

December 13th, 2016
Why is the offense stuck in the mud?

Why is the offense stuck in the mud?

Joe was digging and came up with frightening information. [read more]

Koetter: “That Makes We Want To Throw Up”

December 13th, 2016

koetter-glareDirk Koetter isn’t carrying the baggage of Bucs fans who endured losing seasons since the 2010 campaign.

Last night, one fan’s loser mentality got to the head coach.  [read more]

Entering Belicheat Territory

December 13th, 2016

Bucs channeling Belicheat.

If you are going to try to emulate someone in the NFL, why not Bill Belicheat? [read more]

It’s Not The O-Line

December 13th, 2016
Former Bucs tight end Anthony Becht talks run game

Former Bucs tight end Anthony Becht talks run game

Yes, the Bucs’ running game lacked strength against the ragged Saints run defense, a group that surely won’t win any awards when the season ends. [read more]

Koetter: “He Just Flat-Ass Dropped That Ball”

December 13th, 2016
Dirk Koetter knows luck when he sees it

Dirk Koetter knows luck when he sees it

Most great seasons require blessings from the football gods.

See the NFC South champion Bucs of 2005. [read more]

Healthy Front Four Key To Winning

December 13th, 2016
Health = wins.

Health = wins.

Joe’s good friend, “The Big Dog,” Steve Duemig of WDAE-AM 620, stated yesterday the change in the fortunes of the Bucs is easy to decipher. [read more]

Leading The League In Wrapping Up

December 13th, 2016

kwonfalconsThere’s a very intriguing tackling statistic for your 2016 Buccaneers.

And it’s a real stat, not some sort of data-nerd concoction. [read more]

Did Jason Licht Belt Another Grand Slam?

December 13th, 2016
"Hey, Team Glazer. You like that! You like that!"

“Hey, Team Glazer. You like that! You like that!”

General manager Jason Licht has been quite a polarizing figure this season for many hardcore Bucs fans. [read more]

“Just Absolutely Embarrasses Guys”

December 13th, 2016
No. 91 is a beast among beasts

No. 91 is a beast among beasts

Did you hear that loud and passionate call for Robert Ayers to make the Pro Bowl?

Fan voting ends tomorrow, but a former Buccaneer was bellowing his vote yesterday. [read more]

Money Will Talk For Mike Smith

December 13th, 2016
New job next month?

New job next month?

There’s already plenty of national buzz for Bucs defensive coordinator Mike Smith getting a head coaching job in 2017. It’s came from many angles yesterday.

If Team Glazer doesn’t like it, then Team Glazer knows what to do. [read more]

Ira Talks Winning A Playoff Game, Kwon Star, Run Game Blame, Brees Lockdown, Mike Evans Focus, Mike Smith Chatter & More

December 13th, 2016

Ira’s all jacked up with the Bucs sitting at 8-5 on the cusp of postseason glory. Tampa Bay’s only Pro Football Hall of Fame voter jumps into his booming podcast with Joe every Tuesday & Thursday on JoeBucsFan.com. 

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Why Punts May Have Won The Day

December 13th, 2016
Explains how punts may have beaten Saints.

Explains how punts may have beaten Saints.

As Joe stated yesterday, Joe could only remember one game in which it could be argued a punter won it. [read more]