Joe’s experience says a guy putting on the dreaded stabilizing walking boot always misses two or three games. [read more]

New Bucs returner Deven Thompkins.

So why was Jaelon Darden cut after 12 games this season, his second after being drafted by Tampa Bay in Round 4 last year? [read more]

#Fail

Man, this makes Joe want to guzzle Bromosas until he passes out. [read more]

In addition to his missed throws, red flags are popping up on Tom Brady from all corners of the football landscape. [read more]

You hear that air raid siren? That has been set off by a popular sports television and radio personality in New York City. [read more]

Columnist questions Todd Bowles.

With the Bucs being 6-7 in such a horrible division despite so much talent on both sides of the ball, Todd Bowles can be called out for a bunch of mistakes. [read more]

“Ha, I was better than Byron Leftwich!

Yeah, Joe already touched on veteran receiver Cole Beasley, who signed with the Bucs just long enough to discover Big Storm Brewing before retiring. Then he unretired Tuesday. [read more]

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The Tampa Bay run defense has gone from historically elite under Todd Bowles in 2019 and 2020, to darn good last season and below average this season.

The data bears it out, and so does the eye test. [read more]

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Todd discusses the windfall of fantasy points that were a simple click away from helping secure your spot in the fantasy playoffs. And, wait a minute, was that actually a Jerry Jeudy sighting in Denver?

So nine weeks ago veteran receiver Cole Beasley quit the Buccaneers and retired to, allegedly, spend more time with his family. [read more]

Lots of soul searching going on at One Buc Palace. [read more]

Check yo’ sheets.

Joe comes away shook reading the comments on this here website the past couple of days. [read more]

Hard-hitting safety Keanu Neal.

Where would the Bucs be this season if safety Keanu Neal didn’t lay a bone-crushing hit on Saints tight end Taysom Hill as he hauled in what could have been the game-sealing grab last week? [read more]

Out.

Joe is all fired up for the playoffs. Who doesn’t like postseason football? [read more]

Bucs coach Todd Bowles.

So after the game Sunday, Bucs coach Todd Bowles said his players as a group have hit a T-intersection. What do they want to be? A playoff team or a losing team? [read more]

Hall of Famer Cris Carter reacts.

It’s a tired team. That’s what a Hall of Famer thinks of the Bucs offense. [read more]

Bucs coach Todd Bowles.

Joe remembers throttling an opponent 52-0 in high school football. Biggest win Joe has been part of. [read more]

Rough day at the office.

Joe won’t let one game with a depleted secondary sway Joe’s view of the Bucs defense, despite how gross Sunday’s loss was. [read more]