Safety Keanu Neal

The list of inactive Buccaneers for today’s game in Pittsburgh has been released.

And there’s bad news and great news. [read more]

“Blaine, these people are out of control.”

Steelers blogs and various national media have been salivating at last night’s news that Tom Brady missed the Bucs’ walk-through practice yesterday because he allegedly was too busy following Bob Kraft’s wedding reception. [read more]

Newcomer starting guard Shaq Mason is on a list of a dozen newcomers assessed by Ira.

BY IRA KAUFMAN

Sage Ira’s work is presented by Bill Currie Ford.

It was a very busy offseason for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers – not necessarily a productive one.

Instead of returning all 22 starters from a championship team, the Bucs made a flurry of moves in the spring and summer. Through five games, most of the newcomers have struggled to contribute. To be fair, injuries have played a major role in some circumstances.

Some. [read more]

New old gig.

Yeah, you know, Joe is still holding out hope that foot-rubbing tight end Rob Gronkowski proves his agent and model girlfriend correct and returns to the Bucs this season. [read more]

Protection makes Tom Brady smile.

One reason Joe is pumped for today’s game is Joe expects Tom Brady to light up the Steelers’ beat-up secondary. [read more]

Bucs ILB Devin White.

Joe sure didn’t mean to get Devin White ticked off last week. [read more]

Fits right in.

He’s not getting a lot of run, but rookie defensive lineman Logan Hall is having a nice rookie season. [read more]

Focused.

Just judging the comments from some Bucs defenders last week, it doesn’t seem like they are all that happy about how the Dixie Chicks win played out. [read more]

Game 6

Bucs (3-2) at Steelers (1-4)

Kickoff: 1 p.m.

TV: WTVT-TV Channel 32.

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Vita Vea

When Hall of Fame former Bucs defensive tackle Warren Sapp watches the Tampa Bay defense, his eyes zero in on the position he played.

And Sapp isn’t feeling it. [read more]

“Byron, what are you seeing?”

This got Joe’s attention but it’s certainly no surprise. [read more]

Handicapper

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

Tick… tick… tick…

This could be the breakout game for the Bucs offense. [read more]

GM Jason Licht.

Before the 2021 season kicked off, general manager Jason Licht made modern NFL history. [read more]

If it’s during the regular season, Joe always is interested in the movements of Tom Brady. [read more]

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BY IRA KAUFMAN

Where would the Bucs be without him? Fuhgeddaboudit.

They have yet to play a complete game, but the Bucs lead the NFC South and should be sitting nicely at 5-2 before the Ravens come to Tampa Oct. 27 for a Thursday night matchup. [read more]

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Bucs OLB Shaq Barrett.

The Bucs added a big name to the injury report and it’s bad news for the defense. [read more]