Todd Bowles: “We’re A Smarter Team”

October 8th, 2025

Joe can’t argue with this. [read more]

Same Contagious Baker Mayfield

October 8th, 2025

Across the NFL landscape, Baker Mayfield has become a drug (or a plate of Hooters tater tots) that fans and media simply cannot get enough of. People love hearing what Mayfield is all about. [read more]

Unflappable Bucs

October 8th, 2025

Sterling Shepard speaks out.

There’s a very dangerous calm at One Buc Palace. [read more]

Playoffs Getting Closer

October 8th, 2025

May not need to hold breath.

Here are some feel-good numbers for Bucs fans as they tackle a hump day. [read more]

Pat Mahomes And Baker Mayfield?

October 8th, 2025

Baker Mayfield shares a moment with Bucs killer Cooper Kupp, his former Rams teammate, after Sunday’s Bucs win.

Holy flurkingschmidt! Do the Bucs have an all-time quarterback on their hands? [read more]

“Unstoppable”

October 8th, 2025

Best yet to come?

Do not call prickly Pete Prisco a bandwagon man. [read more]

Baker Mayfield Passing Chart Week 5

October 8th, 2025

Baker Mayfield scans the field for an open receiver Sunday in Seattle.

This looked pretty close to a Liam Coen attack. [read more]

Morning Cup Of Joe

October 8th, 2025

Welcome to your Morning Cup of Joe, an eye-opener to help Joe’s readers ease into their busy workday with a few football links, wacky news and a pleasant distraction. [read more]

Tristan Wirfs Appreciation Post

October 8th, 2025

Bucs LT Tristan Wirfs was all smiles both before and after the win over Seattle.

Man, there were a lot of good plays on Sunday when the Bucs went into the Seahawks’ nest and pulled out a 38-35 win. [read more]

Lavonte David: Sam Darnold Was Throwing The Ball Away

October 7th, 2025

Joe suggested Sunday evening that the Bucs might want to put Logan Hall’s helmet in the Buccaneers Ring of Honor.

After listening to Lavonte David today, Joe thinks it’s an even better idea. [read more]

Fresh Scouting Report On Emeka Egbuka

October 7th, 2025

Bucs rookie sensation Emeka Egbuka.

Through months of the offseason, hardcore NFL fans listen to former scouts and draft gurus talk about prospects.

But what about once they get on the field? [read more]

The Sack That Wasn’t

October 7th, 2025

Missed sacks are one part worthless, two parts frustrating and, apparently, unfixable. [read more]

Bucs Rank 4th In ESPN Power Rankings

October 7th, 2025

This only interests Joe because it’s a compilation of opinions from 80 BSPN writers, editors and TV personalities. [read more]

“Josh Grizzard Came Into His Own”

October 7th, 2025

So who predicted the Bucs would have a top-10 offense following starting offensive linemen missing a combined nine games, Mike Evans missing two, Chris Godwin missing three and Bucky Irving missing one after he struggled in the run game? [read more]

A Nod To The Sage, Ira Kaufman

October 7th, 2025

So every week Ira Kaufman, the Sage of Tampa Bay Sports, makes his Bucs-game picks inside the Ira Kaufman Podcast. [read more]

Todd Bowles Gives Rachaad White A Shoutout

October 7th, 2025

Rachaad White blows through a hole at Seattle.

Yeah, Joe can understand how so many are focused on Emeka Egbuka or Baker Mayfield or Lavonte David or Antoine Winfield’s play against the Seahawks on Sunday. [read more]

Emeka Egbuka Is Changing Perspectives

October 7th, 2025

Emeka Egbuka reaches back for a TD catch Sunday.

We all get ready for each NFL season expecting one thing or another. But still, most of us will wait maybe two months before jumping to conclusions and swallowing the latest fad in a game. [read more]

Kay Adams: Who Is More Valuable Than Baker Mayfield?

October 7th, 2025

All aboard!

Earlier this summer, the seductive Kay Adams of FanDuel TV was clearly driving the Bucs bandwagon. [read more]

Bucs Should Be “Appointment Viewing”

October 7th, 2025

Brings fun to football.

The last time there was a TV series (not sports) where Joe had to be home at a certain time on a certain night and parked on his leather couch five minutes before the show started was when FOX aired “24.” [read more]