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Bad news for the Bucs.
Starting safety Jordan Whitehead pulled a calf in practice this week and Bucco Bruce Arians said it could be a major injury. He will not play Sunday in Atlanta.
Jaelon Darden (concussion) is out, as well.
Arians said the Bucs have options at safety with Ross Cockrell and Andrew Adams. Mike Edwards is suspended three games for using a phony vaccination card.
The numbers show the Bucs of the Bucco Bruce Arians era have perhaps the greatest rushing defense in the history of the NFL.
But why? [read more]
Joe’s not sure former Bucs guard Ian Beckles (1990-1996) is a voice of reason when it comes to all things Bucs. But he certainly is a big voice unafraid to call it as he sees it. [read more]
TAMPA TWO has got its focus on the field of battle. Buccaneers legend Derrick Brooks dives in with Sage Ira Kaufman, the venerable JoeBucsFan.com columnist.
More fun from The Identity Tampa Bay and Joe.
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Posts video this morning.
It seems Bucs furniture-tossing, bicycle-throwing, fake-V-card-flashing receiver Antonio Brown is taking his three-game suspension like a pro. [read more]
Bucs DC Todd Bowles
This gets Joe downright depressed. [read more]
Bucs GM Jason Licht
Interesting comments from a former Buccaneer. [read more]
Flash poll posted at 5:45 a.m. Poll closed at 8:20 a.m.
Underrated?
We all know Bucs receiver Chris Godwin is damn good. But how good? Well, let’s see what NextGen Stats has to say. [read more]
The Falcons are weak
The Falcons have scored three touchdowns in their last three games and have averaged just eight total points in those three games.
Read that again. It’s not a typo. [read more]
Bucs WR Antonio Brown
The last time Joe took a stand when the Bucs were involved in a major, national NFL scandal/story, Joe’s stand was the opposite of what happened. [read more]
Lousy quarterback.
Sean Payton has a blind spot. [read more]
Busted for using fake V-card.
It was believed in Adam Schefter’s Twitter that furniture-tossing, bicycle-throwing receiver Antonio Brown and defensive back Mike Edwards were suspended for trying to pass a fake V-card, but it wasn’t fully clear. [read more]
Nailed.
Well, it appears the chef was on to something. [read more]
At first, Joe thought this to be an empty, lame human interest non-story (Joe’s not into the touchy/feely human interest stuff at all — Joe’s into footbawl son!). [read more]
Not looking up at Atlanta.
Joe feels really good about this but sooner or later odds always turn against you. [read more]
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Return soon?
Some Bucs fans are skittish about Nick Leverett starting at left guard. Understandable, because it wasn’t long ago he was a practice squad dude. [read more]
