There is some hesitation in this here story for Joe, but there is also a happy ending. [read more]

Haason Reddick (No. 5) and YaYa Diaby celebrate Diaby’s sack of Jets QB Tyrod Taylor yesterday.

Heralded newcomer Bucs edge rusher Haason Reddick has been eating a huge load of snaps and doing some good things.

Is he producing enough? [read more]

So what was going on behind the scenes at One Buc Palace last week when it was learned the Bucs lost their starting guards due to injury: Cody Mauch and backup-turned-starter Michael Jordan? [read more]

Bucs GM Jason Licht.

Joe had to smile reading a high-profile national column devoting a lot of space to the history of the Bucs’ makeshift offensive on display yesterday against the Jets.

It was as if Monday Morning Quarterback author Albert Breer asked Buccaneers Ring of Honor general manager Jason Licht to email him a full breakdown of each starter and Breer played cut-and-paste. [read more]

Mike Evans left the field immediately following his hamstring pull late in yesterday’s game.

There are many Internet doctors among us. They include former NFL players studying games for major networks. [read more]

Baker Mayfield talks blocking.

Joe’s seen many veteran, star quarterbacks who, when things don’t go their way, will either stare down an offensive lineman like drama queen Aaron Rodgers or outright chew their heads off like Dan Marino would do. [read more]

Baker Mayfield pulls away from Jets DL Micheal Clemons Sunday.

Joe still sees the following in the comments on this here website and just chuckles over it. [read more]

Emeka Egbuka celebrates making a tough catch against Sauce Gardner in the Bucs’ 29-27 win over the Jets.

Welcome to Victory Monday! What a roller coaster yesterday was. Hop in as Joe takes a look back! [read more]

Bucky Irving attacking the middle of the Jets’ defense helped referees keep their hankies in their pockets and revived the Bucs’ run game.

Man, Joe wonders how many officials who worked yesterday’s game had to have MRIs last night from throwing out their elbows by tossing so many flags. [read more]

Antoine Winfield speaks.

Is there such a thing as an ugly win? Yeah, there is. [read more]

The accolades keep flowing for the Buccaneers’ franchise quarterback. [read more]

“He caught me, Kyle.”

This was eye-opening research by the interns at JoeBucsFan.com world headquarters. [read more]

Defensive tackle Vita Vea has helped the team set an NFL record.

The Bucs have established themselves as the best run game team in the NFL. Not just on offense, but on defense, too. [read more]

Joe has to applaud the Bucs’ no-name, is-this-the-preseason offensive line. [read more]

Didn’t like fourth quarter defensive effort.

Winning is the greatest perfume. You win, and all the stink seems to vanish. [read more]

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Walking off the field with the rest of his relieved teammates, Graham Barton summed up the state of the franchise after three weeks.
“Cardiac Bucs,” he said on the way to the locker room.

A pair of unbeaten teams will meet next Sunday as the Eagles come to town after rallying past the Rams. Tampa Bay is off to its first 3-0 start since 2005, but it didn’t come easy.

It should have. [read more]

Safety Antoine Winfield had plenty of reasons to celebrate Sunday.

It seems like every time Antoine Winfield makes a big play — and he makes several — the Bucs win. [read more]

Catch or incomplete?

The last time Joe saw so many flags against the Bucs’ offensive line was about 20 years ago when Julius Peppers got in Kenyatta Walker’s head so badly that Peppers had Walker dancing at the end of a string. [read more]

Most of the Bucs’ offense celebrates with Mike Evans after his second-quarter touchdown Sunday against the Jets.

So Mike Evans’ day was over sooner than most expected. [read more]