Playoff Picture Clearer, Yet Still Murky

December 2nd, 2016

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Bucs players won’t talk about it. Coaches won’t talk about it.

But when a Bucs team with a dismal past decade enters the final month of a calendar year with a winning record, playoffs are on the mind of every fan (along with a select cheerleader or two). [read more]

Mike Martz Calls Jameis Winston “Unusual”

December 1st, 2016

jameis-1028What could be more fun than listening to legendary offensive coordinator and successful head coach Mike Martz break down America’s Quarterback, Jameis Winston, with (wait for it) ex-Buc and booted Tampa sports radio host Dan Sileo? [read more]

A True Home Field Advantage

December 1st, 2016

PhilipRiversFaceSo how good is iconic Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers at home?

Well, let’s just say Rivers is better than Hall of Fame Chargers QB Dan Fouts was. [read more]

Three-Game Win Streak Means Nothing

December 1st, 2016
Recent history means nothing.

Recent history means nothing.

As Joe predicted, the win over the Seahawks vaulted the Bucs into the national NFL discussion overnight. [read more]

“I Was Waitin’ To Be The Freakin’ Dancer”

December 1st, 2016
Jameis was seen screaming

Jameis was seen screaming

Admit it, Bucs fans who watched Sunday’s game on TV.

You were mesmerized with 2:33 left in third quarter. [read more]

“It’s Scary, Man”

December 1st, 2016
Family talk not schtick.

Family talk not schtick.

There has been a lot of talk floating out of One Buc Palace about “family” and how the team has come together as brothers, which has ignited a thrilling three-game winning streak with dramatic statement victories over seemingly playoff-bound Kansas City and Seattle. [read more]

“They Were So Confident”

December 1st, 2016
Derrick Brooks serves up his view from the Bucs sidelines last Sunday.

Derrick Brooks serves up his view from the Bucs sidelines last Sunday.

Mr. Derrick Brooks was on the Buccaneers sidelines Sunday for the Bucs’ drowning of the Seahawks. [read more]

Koetter: “It’s Part Of That Whole Culture Thing”

December 1st, 2016
Dirk Koetter goes back to the "C" word.

Dirk Koetter goes back to the “C” word.

For a long time, head coach Dirk Koetter avoided talking about his famous late-September commentary regarding fixing the Bucs’ losing “culture.”  [read more]

About That Fans’ Game Ball

December 1st, 2016
Where's the ball?

Where’s the ball?

The Buccaneers need to step up quickly here and get behind the words of America’s Quarterback, Jameis Winston. [read more]

Today Through Sunday

December 1st, 2016

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Stayin’ Put

December 1st, 2016
No interest in a college gig.

Talks college interest.

In January when new Bucs coach Dirk Koetter announced he had hired Todd Monken as his offensive coordinator, Joe was floored. Joe immediately thought this was a major coup. [read more]

Ira Talks Chargers Trouble & Keys, Acceptable Finishes, “Flat” Fallout With Ownership, Schnapps & More

December 1st, 2016

Nothing like a Thursday pregame podcast from Tampa Bay’s only Hall of Fame Voter. Mr. Kaufman is throwing around all sorts of bold statements and darts at Joe in this one. Of course, Joe corrals Ira and has plenty to say. 

Enjoy!

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“Just Scratching The Surface”

December 1st, 2016
The best?

The best?

If one is to believe the “Custodian of Canton,” eye-RAH! Kaufman, prized columnist of JoeBucsFan.com, Mike Evans is the best wide receiver in the NFL. [read more]

Bucs Fans, This Ball’s For You

December 1st, 2016
America honors Bucs fans.

America honors Bucs fans.

Throughout the footprint of One Buc Palace yesterday, Joe heard suits, staffers, coaches and players rave about Bucs fans and how they turned out and got involved and stayed involved throughout the dramatic statement victory over the powerhouse Seahawks. [read more]

Jon Robinson & Jason Licht Talk Winston-Mariota

November 30th, 2016

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JoeBucsFan.com columnist eye-RAH! Kaufman, Tampa Bay’s only Pro Football Hall of Fame voter, has been a busy boy around JoeBucsFan.com world headquarters. Kaufman dove into the ongoing Marcus Mariota-Jameis Winston comparisons with their respective general managers. 

Enjoy!

BY IRA KAUFMAN [read more]

Robert Ayers & The “Bully” Pulpit

November 30th, 2016
"You hear me, McCoy"

“You hear me, McCoy”

Before the now famous family-focused Jameisburg Address, Joe has learned there was a passionate speech delivered to the Bucs that would have earned a solid R-rating. [read more]

11 December Wins In 10 Years

November 30th, 2016
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Will “flat” rise again?

Joe has been spotted trembling in a corner of One Buc Palace this afternoon. [read more]

Bucs Run Improves Glennon Odds Of Staying

November 30th, 2016

?????????While the bitter Mike Glennon Mob might want to see their favorite son set free to rescue a moribund franchise, Joe believes the odds of that happening are getting longer. [read more]

National Naysayers

November 30th, 2016
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Plenty of split thoughts on the Bucs

Booooo. [read more]