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Baker Mayfield played a heck of a game last night during the groin-stomp overtime loss to the Falcons. That’s back-to-back strong games for the Bucs quarterback, which is exactly what the organization wants from him. [read more]
Lots of fingers of blame to point for the Bucs’ loss tonight, but one has to go toward electric rookie running back Bucky Irving. [read more]
Points finger at himself.
Baker Mayfield is just trying to be a standup guy. [read more]
Bucs fans see it nearly every week.
Zyon McCollum often plays tight coverage while Jamel Dean plays nearly full-time prevent defense on the other side of the field. [read more]
Bucs coach Todd Bowles.
Look at all the fortunate plays the Bucs p!ssed away tonight? [read more]
Joe smells meddling. [read more]
Awful second half offense.
Joe will never forget how the Bucs offense choked the game away when they were in field goal range after a Lavonte David pick. [read more]
“I’ve seen that pass defense before!”
With former Bucs defensive coordinator Mike Smith in the birdhouse, the Bucs decided to give him a warm welcome by playing pass defense that would shame a Pasco County high school girls flag football team. [read more]
There are a lot of reasons the Bucs lost tonight. Kirk Cousins notched 509 of them.
But was there any bigger than what happened on the Bucs’ final drive and immediately before it? [read more]
Terrible final possession.
What a horrible, horrible, horrible final possession the Bucs had Thursday night, opening the door for a Dixie Chicks comeback. And that’s just what happened. [read more]
Your 3-2 Buccaneers choked away a game they should have won tonight.
The defense was heinous and couldn’t preserve what the electric Bucs offense produced in the first half.
Lavonte David? Bat down that needless fourth-down interception in the fourth quarter and this game would have been over.
Yeah, maybe that feels unfair of Joe, but the truth hurts. [read more]
It’s an 8:15 p.m. kickoff in Atlanta!
Comment all game below with fellow fans and a few haters.
Please play nice. It’s not hard.
Go Bucs!
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Joe’s pregame feature is not just a here’s-a-pick, get-your-best-bet thing. Highlighted are Bucs-related lines weekly in this space and how Joe is — and is not — throwing cash around.
Joe was 1-1 last week and is 4-2 on the season after a Week 1 focused on futures wagers. [read more]
Flash poll posted at 1:23 p.m. Poll closed at 3:25 p.m. Last week’s results linked here.
Game 5
Bucs (3-1) at Dixie Chicks (2-2)
Kickoff: 8:15 p.m.
TV: Amazon, WTVT-TV Channel 13.
Inspiration from Al Davis?
So this week in the Bucs’ locker room, YaYa Diaby was channeling a legendary NFL figure. [read more]
“Million dollar question.”
Not quite two weeks ago, after a huge win at Detroit, the Bucs hosted the lowly Broncos with a struggling rookie quarterback. [read more]
Joe helps occasional readers, or those too busy to read everything, catch up a little easier before kickoff.
In no particular order, here are Joe’s 10 most important Buccaneers stories of this short week. [read more]
