No. 55 is ready for tonight’s huge Buccaneers-Rams game. It’s another TAMPA TWO with The Sage of Tampa Bay Sports, courtesy of The Identity Tampa Bay and Joe.

Playcaller Byron Leftwich

Obviously, the Bucs have one job tonight against the Los Angeles Rams: win.

But there’s an important layer to note about the route there, one that will be critical to Bucs fans not having panic attacks at halftime. [read more]

Background studied.

Really cool info here from retired NFL stars on the mindset of park-violating, home-invading, NFLPA-ignoring, down-forgetting, jet ski-losing Bucs quarterback Tom Brady. [read more]

“Open conversations” with Troy Aikman.

Break out your Super Bowl flag. [read more]

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Health recalls sad transaction.

Yes, concussions in football happen often. It’s part of the game. As much as NFL strongman Roger Goodell tries, he cannot turn football into flag football. [read more]

When Jay Leno left”The Tonight Show” he conned then-NBC big shot Jeff Zucker to give him a 10 p.m. show weeknights in primetime. [read more]

There’s a whole lot of people throwing around the “C” word when they talk about Ronald Jones. [read more]

Bench-warmer

Sadly, the hated Slimy Saints upped their record to 8-2 this afternoon by easily beating the Falcons (3-7) in New Orleans. [read more]

Monday night status.

Yesterday Bucs coach Bucco Bruce Arians held out hope. [read more]

Much has been made of Bucco Bruce Arians not hesitating to call out bad Tom Brady plays publicly. [read more]

A Bucs captain speaks

Bucco Bruce Arians was a topic last week on many sports TV “hollering shows,” as Joe calls them, and across national sports radio. [read more]

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Bucs S Antoine Winfield.

Allen Iverson will not like this. [read more]

How many Bucs have asked Tom Brady for help?

Some fans think third-year Bucs cornerback Carlton Davis is worthy of your Pro Bowl vote (and voting is open now). Listening to Davis this week, it seems he wants to give Tom Brady a little credit for his rise. [read more]

Bucs coach Bucco Bruce Arians.

All you have to do is look at the numbers to understand how rotten the Bucs are playing in primetime games this season. [read more]

Losing touch on long balls?

Maybe it wasn’t just the wind? [read more]