December 8th, 2015

A mom and her little boy walk up to the Den of Depression for Sunday’s game against Atlanta.
Joe isn’t about to suggest he knows America’s Quarterback, Bucs signal-caler Jameis Winston.
Oh, Jameis knows who Joe is and chats with Joe (very briefly) from time to time at One Buc Palace, or after a game, but that’s far from knowing the guy. [read more]
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December 8th, 2015

NFL.com provides official data
Close cousins to the spreadsheet stats salesmen, the high-tech NFL data crowd is also busy peddling nonsense. [read more]
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December 8th, 2015

Lovie is inhaling deeply
Lovie Smith is hardly the most interesting man in the world.
At his news conference yesterday, Lovie admitted to taking his wife to Culver’s to celebrate Sunday’s victory. Joe’s guessing grilled cheese and vanilla ice cream. [read more]
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December 8th, 2015

Can Jameis pull off the unthinkable?
Yes, the win Sunday over the Dixie Chicks was thrilling.
Not only was it a season sweep over an NFC South foe of the Bucs, but it also brought Tampa Bay to an even 6-6 record. In December, if you can imagine! [read more]
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December 8th, 2015

Bucs backfield duo is a two-headed beast.
Yes, everyone’s favorite Muscle Hamster, Bucs running back Doug Martin, deserves the pay raise he will get somewhere for the way he has turned around this career this season.
If not for Martin, the Bucs would not be pushing for a wild card berth. [read more]
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December 8th, 2015

Helping the boss’ son.
If it isn’t clear by now, let it be. America’s Quarterback, Bucs signal-caller Jameis Winston, is the toast of Tampa Bay.
If he gets the Bucs in the playoffs, there will be a parade for him. [read more]
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December 7th, 2015

Bucs S Major Wright said Jameis’ 20-yard run was why he was picked No. 1.
Throughout today, Joe brought readers reactions from various players to the stunning 20-yard run by America’s Quarterback, Bucs signal-caller Jameis Winston. It kept alive the final drive that ended in a game-winning touchdown. Yesterday’s run by Jameis may have saved the Bucs’ season, as they enter their final four games very much in the hunt for a wild card berth. This is the last segment. [read more]
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December 7th, 2015
It’s never too early for draft talk. But it’s always nice when it’s not an important conversation in December, or in October, as it was the last two Bucs seasons. [read more]
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December 7th, 2015

Proving detractors wrong. (Photo courtesy of Buccaneers.com.)
Beginning with the national championship drive against Auburn two years ago, it seemed every time Joe watched highlights of Florida State, America’s Quarterback, Jameis Winston, pulled his Seminoles out of a fire in the fourth quarter. [read more]
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December 7th, 2015

Bucs CB Alterraun Verner said Jameis did what Jameis does.
Throughout today, Joe will bring you reactions from various players to the stunning 20-yard run by America’s Quarterback, Bucs signal-caller Jameis Winston. It kept alive the final drive that ended in a game-winning touchdown. Yesterday’s run by Jameis may have saved the Bucs’ season, as they enter their final four games very much in the hunt for a wild card berth. [read more]
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December 7th, 2015
It seems like the inevitable will start now.
UPDATE: 3:16 p.m. [read more]
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December 7th, 2015

Bucs DT Tony McDaniel gets a paw on a Matty Ice pass yesterday. (Photo courtesy of Buccaneers.com.)
Too often when Tampa Bay needed to finish a game this season, it folded. It found a way to lose. Missed kicks, dropped passes, penalties, sloppy play, you name it. [read more]
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December 7th, 2015

LG Logan Mankins is president of the Jameis Fan Club.
Throughout today, Joe will bring you reactions from various players to the stunning 20-yard run by America’s Quarterback, Bucs signal-caller Jameis Winston. It kept alive the final drive that ended in a game-winning touchdown. Yesterday’s run by Jameis may have saved the Bucs’ season, as they enter their final four games very much in the hunt for a wild card berth. [read more]
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December 7th, 2015

Photo courtesy of Tampa Bay Buccaneers
The Tampa Bay pass rush is inconsistent (Joe’s being kind) and is a big reason opposing quarterbacks have completed 68.1 percent of passes this season.
That’s the fourth-worst aerial stoppage rate in the NFL. [read more]
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December 7th, 2015

Hall of Famer dishes on Jameis.
Strong words from a Pro Football Hall of Famer who also happens to work at the four-letter. [read more]
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December 7th, 2015

Bucs TE Austin Seferian-Jenkins takes a hit in the win over Atlanta. (Photo courtesy of Buccaneers.com).
Throughout today, Joe will bring you reactions of various players discussing the stunning 20-yard run by America’s Quarterback, Bucs signal-caller Jameis Winston. It kept the final drive alive that ended in a game-winning touchdown. Yesterday’s run by Jameis may have saved the Bucs’ season, as they enter their final four games very much in the hunt for a wild card berth. [read more]
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December 7th, 2015

Former Buccaneer Adrian Clayborn saved Tampa Bay
Joe’s got some incredible video here. [read more]
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December 7th, 2015

(Photo courtesy of Tampa Bay Buccaneers)
In six starts at cornerback, Sterling Moore has played five strong games and vaulted himself into the unquestioned role of Bucs’ lockdown cornerback. [read more]
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December 7th, 2015

Austin Seferian-Jenkins photo courtesy of Tampa Bay Buccaneers
To the best of Joe’s knowledge, tight end Austin Seferian-Jenkins got through his 12th career game yesterday healthy, except for bruised pride after dropping a gorgeous touchdown throw by America’s Quarterback, Jameis Winston. [read more]
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