Lovie: Bucs’ O-Line Is Deepest In Team History
December 8th, 2015
Mauling and balling, eight-men strong.
Talk about rising from the sewer and landing in the Playboy Mansion. [read more]
It’s Jameis’ Town
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]
Slower Than Tom Brady
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]
“It’s A Drug That You Can’t Live Without”
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]
Playoffs?
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]
Two-Headed Monster
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]
Jameis And Mr. Fluffy
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]
“That’s What We Drafted Him For”
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]
With The 17th Pick In The 2016 NFL Draft …
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]
The Clutch Gene
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]
“I Wasn’t Surprised”
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]
Report: Kwon Alexander’s Regular Season Is Over
December 7th, 2015
It seems like the inevitable will start now.
UPDATE: 3:16 p.m. [read more]
Team Growing
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]
“Made A Spectacular Play”
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]
Bucs On Pace For Most Sacks Since 2004
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]
Lofty Words For Jameis
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]
“Legendary”
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]
