Blaming Jameis
October 2nd, 2016
Harsh words from one of the biggest supporters of America’s Quarterback, Jameis Winston.
The film don’t lie. [read more]

Harsh words from one of the biggest supporters of America’s Quarterback, Jameis Winston.
The film don’t lie. [read more]
Lost in the groin-kick loss to the Rams last Sunday was Lavonte David emerging strongly from a shocking zero-tackle game in Arizona. [read more]

“Thanks for keeping me out of a wheelchair, bro.”
Joe has made it clear he is, well, um, suspicious of the stat geeks mainly because there is no evidence of their football acumen when they are watching tape. [read more]

Between a rock and a hard place.
Of the 12 quarterbacks with the most attempts in the NFL, only three play for teams with a winning record: Andy Dalton (the leader after four games), Joe Flacco and Ben Roethlisberger. [read more]
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Seamless transition
Nobody’s moaning about the inexperienced fifth-round pick starting at left guard for your Tampa Bay Buccaneers. [read more]
Joe is so damn sick of all this “culture” talk, regarding the Buccaneers’ losing ways.
Dirk Koetter started it last week, but the media — local and national — has taken it to extreme levels. [read more]
Born from years of consistent losing, a hot topic among Bucs fans is great NFL teams getting significant contributions from ex-Buccaneers.
Just mention the name “LeGarrette Blount” in a crowd of Bucs fans and you’ll be sure to hear raised voices. [read more]
It’s Week 4 in the National Football League and Joe breaks out the map showing where you can watch the Bucs — for those who don’t like bars and those unlucky, unfortunate souls without NFL Sunday Ticket, the greatest invention since the beer bottle opener. [read more]

Already a New York media target.
Welcome to the Big Apple, Austin! [read more]

Talks Mike Smith’s defense.
Joe remembers being at radio row at the Super Bowl media center in San Francisco and running into a player within NFL circles (not an NFL player, but a guy respected within front office and coaching circles). [read more]
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Joe hopes you enjoy the Monday, Wednesday and Saturday fun from “The Commish,” Justin Pawlowski. (@CommishOnline) The former voice on the Buccaneers Radio Network, WDAE-AM 620, Scout.com and 98.7 FM now has a new home to share his unbridled and intelligent brand of Bucs analysis.
The Bucs released their Friday afternoon injury report and sadly, few surprises. [read more]

Tampa Bay’s only Hall of Fame voter, eye-RAH Kaufman, has firm advice for Dirk Koetter in this pregame column.
The former Tampa Tribune icon offers plenty in this pregame look at Sunday’s Bucs-Broncos game. If you’re new around here, Mr. Kaufman now makes his home at JoeBucsFan.com world headquarters.
Enjoy!
BY IRA KAUFMAN [read more]

Team leader
The NFL does NOT provide official stats on drops. Unreliable stat-geek outfits do, but Joe doesn’t trust their data.
And after the seemingly countless drops by Mike Evans last year, Joe entered 2016 determined to chronicle drops and avoid confusion.
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Coach still trusts.
Joe understood it wouldn’t go over too well with Bucs fans when Bucs AC/DC-loving general manager Jason Licht traded up into the second round to draft a kicker. [read more]
Joe is seeking any angle to find hope that the team allowing the most points in the NFL — the Buccaneers — will halt the Super Bowl champion Broncos on Sunday in Tampa. [read more]

Zero quarterback hits for DE Will Gholston (left)
This is a contract year for manbeast defensive end Will Gholston. Lean but a rock solid 6-6, 280 pounds, Gholston was primed to break through in his fourth season. [read more]