BY IRA KAUFMAN

If you don’t have access to NFL Network, go to a buddy’s house tonight. [read more]

Growing, explains a noted film guru. (Photo courtesy of Buccaneers.com)

One of the first things Dirk Koetter said after the win over the Chiefs was how well America’s Quarterback, Pro Bowler Jameis Winston, played.

One could argue it was his best NFL game, given the circumstances, opponent and venue. [read more]

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Believes Bucs can make a run.

OK, Joe’s cleaning out his notebook from Sunday’s win over the Chiefs so later this morning we can start focusing on Seattle. [read more]

Pregame fun.

Joe is still getting feedback on Twitter from Bucs fans of all creeds and colors who want to start the Tomahawk Chop and Warchant Sunday to help America’s Quarterback, Pro Bowler Jameis Winston, get right in his mind versus the Bucs’ stiffest test in years. [read more]

Bucs lose Ben Gottschalk, Sunday’s starting left guard, and make roster moves.

In two short weeks, Ben Gottschalk played a ton of snaps at center and started Sunday at left guard — and he played well.

Now he’s done for the year. [read more]

Joe’s head is shaking at JoeBucsFan.com world headquarters.  [read more]

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Interesting tidbit out of Joe’s trip to sunny and cold Kansas City to watch the Bucs’ manhandling of the Chiefs. [read more]

Doug Martin talks to Joe

Yes, Joe’s been very hard on Doug Martin, wanting the Bucs’ big-money running back to revive his Pro Bowl self. [read more]

Tough break in Kansas City

Brent Grimes opened the Bucs-Chiefs game at Arrowhead Stadium like his Pro Bowl self.

Grimes delivered a beastly first-quarter hit and forced a fumble, a forgotten play in a glorious win. [read more]

Evan Smith has a defensive twin

It’s great to get a sincere compliment from one’s head coach.

They come in different forms and, when you’re a player, you have to savor every one of them. [read more]

One subject is off limits

Dangerous Dan Lucas of WFLA-TV pushed Dirk Koetter a little bit during their weekly sitdown for Ch. 8. [read more]

New job in six weeks?

UPDATED: 10:02 a.m. Don’t look now, but Bucs defensive coordinator Mike Smith is racking up impressive data through 10 games.

At this rate, Smith will have his second head coaching job in six short weeks. [read more]

You can call Roberto Aguayo the worst kicker in the NFL, but you’d be wrong. [read more]

Team mulling availability.

There has been chatter at One Buc Palace that Jacquizz Rodgers could return to practice and be available Sunday. [read more]

On fire.

Yes, Joe can read his Twitter feed. Bucs fans do not like safety Chris Conte. [read more]

Playoffs?

Yes, when a team is 5-5 and a game out of first place the week of Thanksgiving, playoff talk is real. [read more]

Center Joe Hawley talks to Joe in the happy Kansas City locker room

Before yesterday, when was the last time starting center Joe Hawley didn’t go down in a game screaming in agony with a knee injury?

Thankfully, Hawley came out of this one healthy and smiling — and talking to Joe. [read more]