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Offense will be fixed.
Damn, it still irks Joe that early in Sunday’s loss to the Lions, Baker Mayfield had a wide-ass open Mike Evans at least 15 yards behind the Lions defense and Mayfield’s pass was tipped. [read more]
High standard.
Joe caught hell on social media Sunday night. Joe still maintains it is true. [read more]
Bucs coach Todd Bowles.
For the first time this year, Bucs coach Todd Bowles got a good look at first-round draft pick defensive tackle Calijah Kancey in game action on Sunday. [read more]
Rim shot!
Often, press conferences by NFL folks are full of predictable canned quotes. That’s why it was so refreshing for the Bucs to have past team officials like Bucco Bruce Arians. You had no idea what he might say. [read more]
Flash poll posted at 12:07 p.m. Poll closed 3:50 p.m. Previous poll results linked here. (No poll during the bye week)
Very interesting assessments by head coach Todd Bowles yesterday. [read more]
This sent Joe on a power walk to calm down. [read more]
Limited respect from defenses.
Teams that fear a running back often make sure they have plenty of defenders near the line of scrimmage to increase the chances of bringing the guy down before he hurts the defense too badly. [read more]
Bucs coach Todd Bowles.
While Todd Bowles on Monday expressed confidence the putrid Bucs run game will find its footing — worst in the NFL (again) — that doesn’t mean he’s happy with how the running backs are running the ball. [read more]
A Bucs assistant coach opens up.
Bucs game on the line. To whom do you want the ball thrown? [read more]
Bucs coach Todd Bowles.
Five words flew under the radar on Monday. [read more]
No chance.
This is one of those barroom trades that sounds good after six pints. [read more]
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(Ira is known as The Sage of Tampa Bay Sports because, well, he is the sage of Tampa Bay sports. He’s been covering the Bucs since 1985, following six years on the NFL beat including starting on the New York Giants beat in 1979. Sage is a Pro Football Hall of Fame selector and is a member of the Hall’s prestigous senior committee. Ira drives a cherry red 2020 Ford Escape, “the fancy kind,” he purchased at Bill Currie Ford. Sage can be bribed effectively with a cannoli, a top shelf cuban sandwich or Bette Midler tickets.)
It’s five games into the season and Jason Licht might consider hanging a Help Wanted shingle outside One Buc Place.
At 3-2, the sky isn’t falling on top of the 2023 Bucs, but some storm clouds linger heading into Sunday’s home divisional matchup. [read more]
Joe wonders if Team Glazer and general manager Jason Licht buy into this very popular assessment of their Bucs. [read more]
Rookie defensive tackle Calijah Kancey has caught the eye of a former Buccaneer.
A couple of takes here on the sack by defensive tackle Calijah Kancey in his first full NFL game on Sunday. [read more]
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