Bucs coach Bucco Bruce Arians.

As you can guess, there are empty beer bottles and discarded pizza boxes being thrown around at JoeBucsFan.com world headquarters this morning. [read more]

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BY IRA KAUFMAN

The Bucs have quite an opportunity Sunday at Raymond James Stadium.

They can quell the growing fears of Buc Nation while telling their growing legion of skeptics to stick it where the sun don’t shine. [read more]

Tired of empty Bucs excuse.

You’ve heard it by now. It bothers the wits out of Joe. [read more]

Scary stuff for the Tom Brady family. [read more]

What Buccaneer will come to play like Kwon Alexander did four years ago?

Remember the last time the Buccaneers’ played in a truly big game with major playoff implications?

It’s been four years. [read more]

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The surviving NFC playoff hopefuls have all played 12 games and the BSPN computer nerds have spit out interesting data that might soothe a few Bucs fans. [read more]

“OK, Tom, you bought a new house and you bought a new boat. Now you have to get a dog. German Shepherds are cool.”

Michael Silver is known to Joe for a few things: [read more]

Vikings head coach Mike Zimmer

Joe’s been devouring Minnesota Vikings media over the last two days and watching Vikings film.

In case you’ve disconnected for a while, the 6-6 Vikings head to Tampa on Sunday to face a 7-5 Bucs team that must win to avoid humiliation and a catastrophic NFC nosedive. [read more]

“Bruce, wanna go catch some fish on my new boat?”

At least for Joe, things sure got stirred up over the weekend about the future of park-violating, home-invading, NFLPA-ignoring, down-forgetting, jet ski-losing, handshake-stiffing Bucs quarterback Tom Brady. [read more]

Vikings QB Kirk Cousins after recent win streak.

So even though the Bucs didn’t play, in the race for the playoffs the Bucs lost yesterday. [read more]

Bucs offensive coordinator Byron Leftwich

If you don’t watch TAMPA TWO twice a week here with Buccaneers legend Derrick Brooks and Ira Kaufman, then you’re usually missing a quality nugget or two you won’t find elsewhere. [read more]

If the Bucs cannot beat the sad-looking Vikings on Sunday, a team that did everything it could to give away a home game to the bumbling Mike Glennon-led Jaguars yesterday — with everything on the line — then Joe will absolutely lose it on these here pages.

It’s time. [read more]

Great news for Lavonte David and many other big-name Bucs who are just weeks from free agency

Great news this morning for those who can’t sleep because the NFL has been expected to let the 2021 salary cap drop between $20 million and $30 million per team. [read more]

Improvement.

Joe has one go-to site for NFL stats. [read more]

Big game for the Bucs’ playoff picture

It’s normally impossible for the Joe to root for the Saints or Falcons, but today it’s easy because they are facing each other at 1 p.m. [read more]

Mike Glennon can help the Bucs today

Joe is so fired up to watch the Jaguars-Vikings game today at 1 p.m., especially after just watching the condensed Jags-Browns game of a week ago.

Joe’s feeling a heroic Mike Glennon upset this afternoon that would help the Bucs’ playoff chances. [read more]

“I’m with ya’ Bruce!”

At the end of the day, the NFL is a business. So keep that foremost in your mind when you read the eye-opening piece by a man who knows business. [read more]

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Progress report.

While the expectations for 2020 may have been too sky-high, take a step back and look at the Bucs and where they stand. [read more]

LeGarrette Blount

Leave it to the Bucs to get rid of a punishing young 1,000-yard running back who later won three Super Bowls and became a folk hero with the Belicheats. [read more]

Hall of Fame defensive end Howie Long had very firm and harsh opinions on our beloved Buccaneers this week. [read more]

Overhyped?

Earlier in the season when the rumors flew that the Bucs were going to sign Tom Brady’s favorite tenant, furniture-tossing, bike-throwing Antonio Brown, Joe was very hesitant. [read more]