Exiting Loserville

November 7th, 2015

Lovie SmithFor nearly three years, Bucs fans have slipped on their logo t-shirts and hats and wondered who will laugh. [read more]

It All Starts Up Front

November 7th, 2015
High praise for Bucs offensive line.

High praise for Bucs’ offensive line.

While Giants coach Tom Coughlin raved about America’s Quarterback, Bucs signal-caller Jameis Winston — “no question,” Coughlin said about Jameis’ improvement in recent weeks — and is positively giddy about the one-two punch of Doug Martin and Charles Sims, Coughlin added the Bucs’ success is obviously about their offensive line. [read more]

“It’s Like He’s Doing It In His Sleep”

November 7th, 2015
V-Jax opens up about in-season development of Jameis Winston.

V-Jax opens up about in-season development of Jameis Winston.

Vincent Jackson opens up on the advancement of America’s Quarterback, Jameis Winston, since the regular season kicked off. [read more]

TV Map For Giants-Bucs

November 7th, 2015

tvYou asked for it, you got it. It’s the TV map for tomorrow’s game between the Giants and the Bucs, a 4:05 p.m. kickoff at the Den of Depression.. [read more]

Better Than 2012?

November 7th, 2015
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Doug Martin made quite a comparison yesterday

Doug Martin set quite a high bar during his Pro Bowl rookie season of 2012. [read more]

Jameis Makes NFC South The Best

November 7th, 2015
Jameis makes Bucs, NFC South relevant.

Jameis makes Bucs, NFC South relevant.

One reason Joe has hopes of a wild card berth is that last year a sub-.500 team won the NFC South, and four of the past five years, a team with an 8-8 record or worse qualified for the playoffs. [read more]

Cryptic Message From ASJ

November 6th, 2015
Status for Sunday still uncertain.

Status for Sunday still uncertain.

With Vincent Jackson likely out for the near future, with Louis Murphy out for the season, that leaves only one real, legitimate target for America’s Quarterback, Bucs signal-caller Jameis Winston. [read more]

Authentic Jameis

November 6th, 2015
Jameis is Jameis.

Jameis is Jameis.

Leave it to Peter King of theMMQB.com to finally fess up to the trap he and so many others got caught up in last offseason. [read more]

Time To Bust The Sackless Streak

November 6th, 2015
Sackless George Johnson

Sackless George Johnson

Perhaps the biggest disappointment among the new crop of Buccaneers picked this offseason is defensive end. George Johnson, a Bucs trade target who is paid good money.

He was pegged to replace Michael “Ghost” Johnson but turned into a ghost himself. [read more]

Eli Dishes On Jameis

November 6th, 2015
Eli Manning discusses America's Quarterback.

Eli Manning discusses America’s Quarterback.

Two-time Super Bowl MVP Eli Manning spent a few minutes talking via conference call to the Tampa Bay pen and mic club in advance of Sunday’s showdown between his Giants and the Bucs at the Den of Depression. [read more]

The Calculated Block

November 6th, 2015

jameis 0921cJust yesterday morning, Joe wrote about how the Bucs largely are keeping Jameis Winston, America’s Quarterback, away from media, except for his accommodating local news conferences and postgame chats.

Well, that changed a few hours later. [read more]

“He’s Gonna Be Lickin’ His Chops”

November 6th, 2015

lovie 1110bSo which quarterback will salivate more while looking at the opposing defense on Sunday, Eli Manning or America’s Quarterback, Jameis Winston? [read more]

Talkin’ Bucs With Ronnie Lane

November 6th, 2015
Smooth-talking Ronnie Lane of WDAE-AM 620 has his weekly sitdown with Joe talkin' Bucs.

Smooth-talking Ronnie Lane of WDAE-AM 620 has his weekly sitdown with Joe talkin’ Bucs.

It is Joe’s weekly sitdown with smooth-talking Ronnie Lane of WDAE-AM 620. Joe knows you can’t live without it. [read more]

Mike Evans Tweaked Groin & Oblique Muscles

November 6th, 2015

MikeEvans2Mike Evans had one ugly drop Sunday in Atlanta, and it cost him more than just embarrassment. [read more]

Crossing-Route Vulnerable

November 6th, 2015
A Giants legend breaks down how Mike Evans might run wild Sunday against New York.

A Giants legend breaks down how Mike Evans might run wild Sunday against New York.

We’ve already learned that the Giants have no pass rush and their defensive mindset is to not get killed too badly.

Now, a Giants icon looks specifically at how New York is vulnerable to the Bucs’ offensive strengths. [read more]

Jameis Surprised Bucs’ Brass

November 6th, 2015
Changing the culture.

Changing the culture.

Exhaustive pre-draft research of America’s Quarterback, Jameis Winston, let the Bucs know Jameis was their guy — barring something earth-shattering like the Colts trading Andrew Luck for the No. 1 overall pick.

Tampa Bay believed it finally had that bigger-than-life personality of a quarterback, with talent to match his Magic Johnson-like charisma that this franchise possibly never had enjoyed. [read more]

Give Frazier Back The Keys

November 6th, 2015
Popular sports radio and television personality Adam Schein has an idea to fix the Bucs defense.

Popular sports radio and television personality Adam Schein has an idea to fix the Bucs defense.

Watching the defense of the Bucs — make no mistake, it’s Lovie Smith’s defense — gives Joe gas.

And it has nothing to do with the kraut on Joe’s brats. [read more]

Learning Jameis

November 6th, 2015
The NFL education of Jameis.

The NFL education of Jameis.

The biggest thing for rookie quarterbacks is learning. You cannot improve if you don’t learn. [read more]

Battle Of Invisible Pass Rushes

November 5th, 2015

Tom Coughlin is angry for reasons other than attacks on kneel-down plays.

Joe’s very entertained by the brutal carving delivered by most New York media types on the teams they cover. It’s just part of the sports culture there.

Joe found good one today, an educational assassination of the Giants’ defense, which the Bucs face Sunday. The best part? It’s on the Giants’ official website. [read more]

“I Am Not A Huge Fan Of Gerald McCoy”

November 5th, 2015
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A revered Glory Days Buccaneer weighs in

The ex-Buccaneer arrows keep on flying at Gerald McCoy, the best player by a mile on the Bucs’ defensive line. [read more]

“I Don’t Feel Pressure”

November 5th, 2015
Bucs WR Mike Evans said he doesn't expect double-teams this Sunday.

Bucs WR Mike Evans said he doesn’t expect double-teams Sunday.

America’s Quarterback, Bucs signal-caller Jameis Winston, has said pressure doesn’t mean anything to him, strongly hinting that those who feel pressure are unsure of themselves and unprepared, if not scared. [read more]

“Tampa Is Like A Weird Team, Man.”

November 5th, 2015

BoomerPlaying the Giants means big time attention for your Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the Big Apple. [read more]