Report: ASJ “Unlikely” For Today

November 8th, 2015

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Though no one will know for sure until 90 minutes before kickoff, when the Bucs release their inactive list per NFL guidelines, a report by a trusted national scribe suggests Austin Seferian-Jenkins likely will miss today’s game against the Giants at 4:05 p.m. [read more]

“It Just Blows My Mind How Much They Put On His Plate”

November 8th, 2015

Jameis Koetter

Part of Lovie Smith’s development plan for Jameis Winston, America’s Quarterback, was to overload him mentality; find his capacity for information and then dial things back.

Well, Jameis proved to have endless gigabytes in his dome. [read more]

Key Is Jameis

November 8th, 2015
Today's game may very well rest on Jameis' shoulders.

Today’s game may very well rest on Jameis’ shoulders.

If a Giants pattern plays out like it has this year, the key for the Bucs to beat New York today and pull to 4-4 is how well America’s Quarterback, Bucs signal-caller Jameis Winston plays. [read more]

“We’ve Been In A Losing State Of Mind”

November 8th, 2015

LavontetrainingcampJoe has talked a lot on radio about how the new breed of Buccaneers are not beaten down and brainwashed by years of garbage football.

Their attitude is extremely healthy, versus the brains of guys like Lavonte David, Gerald McCoy and others. [read more]

Defense Must Improve

November 8th, 2015
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GMC has been playing at Ghost Johnson-like levels the past three weeks, save for one monster play.

Yes, the Bucs are 3-4, on the cusp of pulling even and perhaps making a wild card run.

Their downfall, if the team doesn’t have a successful final nine weeks, likely will be the defense. [read more]

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]