Chiefs 41, Buccaneers 31
October 2nd, 2022
“Where’s the run defense?”
The unthinkable happened tonight. Our beloved Buccaneers defense didn’t show up after allowing just 27 points through the first three games of the season. [read more]

“Where’s the run defense?”
The unthinkable happened tonight. Our beloved Buccaneers defense didn’t show up after allowing just 27 points through the first three games of the season. [read more]

It’s a big-time game for our beloved Buccaneers team. This Sunday Night Football spotlight is the difference between 3-1 and 2-2.
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Saints are circling the drain.
And to think NBC Sports insider guru Peter King picked the slimy Saints to go 12-5 and secure the No. 1 seed in the NFC. [read more]

One of NFL’s best.
If Bucs fans are still in a fog from last night, grab a cup of coffee. [read more]

The most thought-provoking line of last week came when Todd Bowles revealed that Julio Jones could have played against the Packers but the Bucs held him out as a move to help his knee heal for the long term. [read more]

On the cusp of Bucs history.
Barring something horrible happening between now and the second quarter of tonight’s game with the Chiefs, Bucs stud receiver Mike Evans should make history. [read more]

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BY IRA KAUFMAN
Two pissed-off football teams clash at Raymond James Stadium tonight, each seeking redemption.
The Bucs and the Chiefs have spent the past week lamenting self-inflicted wounds that contributed to setbacks. Tampa Bay lost two fumbles, committed several key penalties and botched a 2-point conversion attempt that could have sent the Green Bay game into overtime.
But compared to Kansas City’s performance at Indy, the Bucs were downright crisp. [read more]

No panic.
In a roundtable discussion last week about the Chiefs-Bucs game, a man who has covered the NFL for years for the four-letter claims the Bucs are not about to hit the panic button. [read more]

Might play tonight.
[UPDATE: 3:21 a.m.] Joe will believe it when he sees it. [read more]

Former Bucs edge rusher Jason Pierre-Paul
Joe heard this and wondered why Joe Tryon-Shoyinka didn’t play more last season. [read more]

Handicapper
Follow along as JoeBucsFan.com columnist Ira Kaufman makes three NFL picks each week against the spread. [read more]

Tom Brady on Sunday Night Football means two things from NBC. [read more]

Cameron Brate
It seems Cameron Brate’s mustache isn’t helping him in the run game. [read more]

Difference?
In a way, Joe understands why the Bucs’ passing game, even with Tom Brady, was so sad against the Packers. [read more]
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Episode II this week dials in on all kinds of Bucs subjects before Sunday’s Chiefs matchup and reflects a bit on the disaster that hit many listeners.
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Bucs OC Byron Leftwich.
The Bucs are on the verge of something that would not be carved in Tom Brady’s highlights when he’s inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. [read more]
Buccaneers living legend Derrick Brooks and noted cream cheese connoisseur Ira Kaufman dive into tonight’s Bucs-Chiefs matchup. More insight and fun from The Identity Tampa Bay and Joe.
Flash poll posted at 8:23 a.m. Poll closed at 10:06 a.m.

Fed up with Bucs receiver.
The Bucs defense makes a former offensive lineman smile. When it comes to the offense, it makes the same man do something else frowned upon in polite company. [read more]