So what went wrong in the third quarter on Sunday? It had to be more than Tom Brady giving the ball away personally on four consecutive possessions. [read more]

Can he still carry the Bucs?

No, Tom Brady has not looked like the Brady we all embraced who got the Bucs a Super Bowl and damn near a second one while leading the NFL in passing. [read more]

Stunningly bad stat.

When Joe read this stat, it took Joe back to his high school football days. [read more]

Bucs OC Byron Leftwich.

Sunday in the first half playing one of the best teams in the NFL, the Bucs looked like they were supposed to when the season started. [read more]

Bucs superfan Dick Vitale is fed up.

You know it’s bad when your biggest booster has turned on you. [read more]

Tonight Tom Brady explained his fumbled handoff to Leonard Fournette in the third quarter of yesterday’s collapse against the Bengals. [read more]

Bucs coach Todd Bowles.

Man, the anti-Tom Brady crowd has come out of the woodwork. [read more]

OC?

The voice of NFL Network, a guy with the strongest of connections who met with Buccaneers top officials and players in Germany last month, essentially said today that Tom Brady is the Bucs’ de facto offensive coordinator. [read more]

If you think it’s been way too long since Leonard “Lombardi Lenny” Fournette has had a run of 20-plus yards, your instincts are correct. [read more]

Flash poll posted at 12:10 p.m. Poll closed at 1:47 p.m.

The Tom Brady dropoff can’t be denied.

That doesn’t make him a worthless quarterback, but it does give Bucs fans and seasoned NFL observers a sick feeling. [read more]

Anyone catch the Jeff Darlington video feature on ESPN TV? [read more]

“Alex, you know I’m healthy.”

Outside of a bad drop and an ugly holding penalty on deep throws, Joe has no explanation. [read more]

Making loss make sense.

It seems like some Bucs players are as frustrated as fans are about Tampa Bay’s continued circling of the drain. [read more]

What an ugly second half last night. So, let’s get going. Big week ahead. Why does Joe have a feeling Trace McSorley will join the list of Hall of Fame quarterbacks to go from backup to victor against a Todd Bowles defense? [read more]

Hidden reason for loss.

One could make a fair argument that Bucs coach Todd Bowles lost last night’s game back in late November. [read more]

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It’s one thing to shoot yourself in the foot. Todd Bowles has seen that for most of the season.

It’s quite another to take a swan dive off the upper level of Raymond James Stadium. [read more]

Bad Tom.

Joe has to give Jameis Winston Tom Brady credit for his remarks after last night’s game. [read more]