A Lot To Prove
August 20th, 2018
Alarming stats.
This was almost enough for Joe to toss his oatmeal this morning. [read more]

Alarming stats.
This was almost enough for Joe to toss his oatmeal this morning. [read more]

Impressive night. (Photo courtesy of Buccaneers.com.)
If there is one thing the Bucs need, it’s for these rookie corners to get healthy. [read more]

Dirk Koetter has a vision
Peyton Barber had one game last season in which he was handed the rock 20 times, 23 to be exact. [read more]

Stepped up.
Could it be a good sign that a guy who has been invisible in training camp showed up last night? [read more]

Big hands last night.
Joe is still smiling from the play last night when America’s Quarterback, Pro Bowler Jameis Winston, avoided a sack and found Chris Godwin in the end zone for a touchdown in the first half of the second preseason game at Tennessee. [read more]

Discipline downer
The Buccaneers’ goal in every game under Dirk Koetter is six penalties or less. [read more]

Yes, Jason Pierre-Paul was powerful from the opening whistle and is a model Buccaneer, but for the second consecutive preseason game, it was a Bucs rookie who set the standard for what the defense should represent. [read more]
Here is a stat that you don’t need the PFF tribe to dig up, but it may be equally alarming. [read more]

“Pick your head up Glazer and look at that sweetness. You like that?”
Preseason football is all about forging team habits and trends and standout individual performances — good and bad. [read more]

Dirk Koetter reacts to Jameis Winston’s special moment
“Big Mo” or Big No?
Joe’s got a couple of interesting pieces of video from last night below: And Joe will deduce that they mean that Dirk Koetter wasn’t pleased overall. [read more]

Big divide
Man, Joe gets so soothed, comforted and fired up watching Jason Pierre-Paul play football and last night was no exception. [read more]
Joe took a lot of positives out of last night’s game, but Joe wants the preseason to be more about a culture change, a team change, than great individual performances. [read more]

High-wire act.
It was a free play. [read more]

Strong game by rookie.
Earlier this week, Joe wrote how the Bucs have a fascinating wide receiver battle on their hands. [read more]

Bucs OL coach George Warhop needs to kick some of his players in the behind.
Fun first half and frankly fun three quarters of the Bucs’ preseason win tonight at Tennessee. [read more]