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Status update.
How optimistic is Bucs Super Bowl-winning coach Bucco Bruce Arians?
He believes there is a shot that for the first time since the first half of the season-opener against Dallas, the Bucs may have their full starting secondary available. [read more]
Bucs coach Bucco Bruce Arians
Antonio Brown was not at practice today. Again. And it sure doesn’t seem like he’s going to practice much this week either. [read more]
Richard Sherman
So where does Richard Sherman fit in with the Buccaneers as they march toward the playoffs? [read more]
“I’ve seen these guys before.”
In three of the last four games, Bucs quarterback Tom Brady is almost looking, well, like his once preordained successor in New England, Jimmy GQ. [read more]
Winner!
Playoff Lenny had a damn fine game at Indianapolis on Sunday. This morning, the NFL gave Playoff Lenny his due. [read more]
Joe wrote about how Bucco Bruce Arians thought safety Mike Edwards was clocked running his fastest (by way of NextGen Stats) when he likely saved the game on Sunday by chasing down Colts kick returner Isiah Rodgers at the Bucs-32. [read more]
Rookie special teams ace Grant Stuard
The roof was closed at Lucas Oil Stadium but a dark cloud found its way inside. [read more]
Better as game manager?
So the Bucs had their biggest win since the season-opener against the Cowboys. And Tom Brady — at least by his standards — had a pretty blah day. [read more]
Would the NFL do it?
Just because the Bucs are scheduled to host the slimy Saints on Sunday Night Football on Dec. 19, that doesn’t mean the primetime kickoff time is set in stone. [read more]
Super Bowl guard Aaron Stinnie
The Bucs were dealt a blow to left guard Aaron Stinnie just 10 offensive snaps into Sunday’s game in Indianapolis. [read more]
Can the Bucs win another Super Bowl without Devin White being at full strength and duplicating his magical playoff run of last season? [read more]
What makes Bucs tick?
Joe has seen and heard people from national platforms say and type that the way the Bucs beat a hot-as-fire team on the road on a short week, a come-from-behind win, that demonstrated the DNA of a championship team. [read more]
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Buccaneers legend Derrick Brooks dives into Tampa Bay’s wild on TAMPA TWO with JoeBucsFan.com columnist Ira Kaufman.
More great analysis and fun from The Identity Tampa Bay & Joe.
Some veteran players come back from a year off or a season lost to injury and aren’t the same physically and never reach their previous form. [read more]
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Winner.
Wanna read a crazy stat? [read more]
Cornerback/nickel Ross Cockrell
The Bucs defense gets carved up in the short and medium passing game and stuffs the run in historic fashion.
It’s their identity, along with forcing turnovers and collecting sacks. [read more]
Playah.
Joe had already typed the following but it’s fun repeating. [read more]
Before the Bucs hammered the Giants a week ago, Bucco Bruce Arians strongly implied on national radio there was one very simple fix to his team’s two-game losing streak. [read more]
Faith in the Bucs.
See what happens when you play one of the hottest teams in the NFL and punk them in their own house on a short week? And you already have hardware to show you’ve got game? People want to crown you. [read more]
