Gameday Tampa Bay

January 9th, 2022

Game 17

Stinking Panthers (5-11) at Bucs (12-4)

Kickoff: 4:25 p.m.

TV: WTSP-TV Channel 10, DirecTV Channel 714.

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Wagering With Ira

January 8th, 2022

Handicapper

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

Vita Vea Signs Contract Extension

January 8th, 2022

Cashed in.

Updated 11:33 p.m. – Well this is a nice way to end the regular season of your fourth season. [read more]

Planning Time Will Let Bucs Overcome

January 8th, 2022

Offensive coordinator Byron Leftwich

Cris Collinsworth has a hearty laugh for anyone who thinks the Bucs’ Super Bowl chances have evaporated without Chris Godwin and bicycle-throwing, furniture-hurling, topless-quitting, naughty-pregamer Antonio Brown. [read more]

Bucs Kickoff — Regular Season Finale Week!! — With Rock Riley

January 8th, 2022

Rock gets the feel inside One Buc that the Antonio Brown saga will actually pull the team closer. Rock has gameplans for both teams, what he’s learned and 2 RockListers, Mike Pepper (National Reporter) and Kendra Douglas of WESH-TV. 

Local sports media icon Rock Riley hosts Bucs Kickoff right here at least 24 hours prior to each game. It’s a brand new podcast for the 2021 season.

Listen or download above, or at Google Podcasts, Podcast Addict and more. Follow Rock @RealRockRiley on Twitter.

Presented by Bill Currie Ford!

Offensive Line Shuffling?

January 8th, 2022

Activated.

When the Bucs promote a guy from the practice squad or activate a guy from one of the lists (PUP, COVID, KITTEN, CUBBY BEAR, etc.), it is often a tip-off and a look into the future. [read more]

Stinking Panthers At Bucs, TV Map

January 8th, 2022

Free football.

Will you see the Bucs host the Stinking Panthers in the final regular season game of the 2021 season? If you try to watch on your FOX affiliate, you won’t. This game is on CBS. Click below. Joe is here to help.
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Calling Cameron Brate

January 8th, 2022

Cameron Brate

Veteran tight end Cameron Brate, a Bucs postseason hero last year with 14 catches for 175 yards and a touchdown, has struggled to match that impact.

Consider how Brate has produced down the stretch in the last eight games. [read more]

Top Five Wide Receivers: Kupp, Samuel, Chase, Adams, Jefferson

January 8th, 2022
In episode 59 of this season’s Todd Wright Fantasy Football Podcast, Todd breaks down the best 20 point producers at the WR and W/T positions for 2021. The Todd Wright Fantasy Football Podcast is presented by Hooters and powered by Bill Currie Ford. Click above to listen or download, or access at Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Podbean and more platforms!

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Still Having Fun

January 8th, 2022

Bucs coach Bucco Bruce Arians.

If Bucs coach Bucco Bruce Arians lays on the couch in a fetal position every night because of this past week’s nonsense with furniture-tossing, bicycle-winging, tantrum-throwing quitter Antonio Brown wigging out and getting thrown off the team, Arians sure doesn’t show it. [read more]

Bucs Are Good, Yes. But About The Super Bowl…

January 8th, 2022

Former Bucs G Ian Beckles.

The Bucs last week had a rough game, needing to rally from two touchdowns down to beat the lowlife Jets with 15 seconds left. [read more]

Impressive Season For Tom Brady

January 8th, 2022

Big numbers.

Joe thinks Tom Brady is onto something special. [read more]

The ScuttleBucs Talk Week 18 Position Battles, Receiver Changes, A Little More AB, A Playoff Preview & More

January 7th, 2022

It’s the Final Tuneup edition of the ScuttleBucs! Jeff and Tom take a look at the Bucs’ bubblegum and tape receiver corps, the position battles in week 18, have one more chat about AB and preview the playoffs! ScuttleBucs, assemble. And if your car needs a tuneup too often, head to Sean Sullivan at Bill Currie Ford today! On your way, hit play on this edition of the ScuttleBucs!

Listen or download above. Or subscribe at Apple Podcasts, Podcast Addict and more. Follow Jeff Cameron @JeffCameronShow. Tom Lang is @_TomLang.

When Will They Know?

January 7th, 2022

Ke’Shawn Vaughn

Of all the Bucs that Joe will cheer for on Sunday, perhaps none will get more power screams than running back Ke’Shawn Vaughn.

He potentially is a critical piece for the present, and certainly for the future. [read more]

Ronald Jones And Jason Pierre-Paul Both Out For Sunday

January 7th, 2022

Bucs coach Bucco Bruce Arians.

So a week from the playoffs, who had Ke’Shawn Vaughn, Le’Veon Bell and Kenjon Barner in the pool of Bucs running backs to play? [read more]

Shaq Barrett Out With COVID (And His Knee)

January 7th, 2022

Bucs sacks king Shaq Barrett

The Sickness is still around at One Buc Palace. Now Bucs sacks king Shaq Barrett has it.

The good news is Shaq wasn’t going to play Sunday against Carolina because of his knee sprain (ACL & MCL).

At least Shaq won’t have a COVID issue in the playoffs, assuming he gets through it easily like most players do.

Are The Bucs Really In Bad Shape?

January 7th, 2022

Winning ugly.

The Bucs have injuries all up and down the roster. They just lost their potential Hall of Fame-level wide receiver. [read more]

The Frontal Assault & The Future

January 7th, 2022

BY IRA KAUFMAN
Sage Ira is presented by Bill Currie Ford, home of the nationwide lifetime warranty on new and used vehicles. Tampa’s only Pro Football Hall of Fame voter joined JoeBucsFan.com in 2016. Ira has been typing for a living for nearly 50 years. A renowned french fry connoisseur, Ira is heard weekly on SiriusXM Mad Dog Radio and on his heralded podcast.

Here we go again, Buc fans, dealing with the fallout from a world-class diva fiasco.

Two defending NFL champions, 18 years apart, undermined by the selfishness of wide receivers with their gaze firmly on the stat sheet rather than on the Vince Lombardi Trophy.

In both cases, it turned into a blood feud between the head case and the head coach. [read more]

“My Mouth Hit The Floor”

January 7th, 2022

Warren Sapp is known for having a direct pipeline to Team Glazer. It’s certainly common from them to be seen together at a Bucs game. [read more]

Paging Scotty Miller

January 7th, 2022

All but vanished.

Bucs Super Bowl-winning coach Bucco Bruce Arians always likes to say when players are hurt, sick or have gone full-blown mental and are tossed off the pirate ship, it’s next man up. [read more]

“Put Me On A Respirator Now”

January 7th, 2022

Warren Sapp is laughing at the Bucs.

It seems the Bucs about to get back their entire secondary healthy for Sunday’s game is not impressing No. 99. [read more]