In the NFL’s official gamebook for last night’s Bucs win over the Giants, the distance on Tom Brady’s nifty and fun scramble for a first down is 10 yards. [read more]

(Photo courtesy of Buccaneers.com.)

OK, like Joe, you are probably like running on little sleep. And that is a good thing. So let’s get this Victory Tuesday going right. Grab your mug of coffee and let’s roll! [read more]

Where do the Bucs stand?

Is Tom Brady a perfectionist or is he just fired up to work till he and his teammates drop? [read more]

Proved a point last night?

You could tell by the way the Bucs players spoke after the game that some were royally peeved at their two-game losing streak entering Monday’s game against the Giants. [read more]

Tommy’s toys.

Yes, Joe and Bucs fans know the Bucs have a sick amount of weapons. [read more]

Once upon a Lovie, the Bucs lost every home game in a season (2014) and didn’t have a winning home record in a season for 11 consecutive years.

Things have changed. [read more]

Preliminary status.

Ali Marpet was lost in the first half of Monday night’s game with an oblique injury. Joe’s heart sank. [read more]

The best of the Bucs.

Mike Evans is officially an all-time Bucs stud. [read more]

Bucs GM Jason Licht

Some say the Bucs’ best defensive lineman is Vita Vea and their top dog on the offensive line is Ali Marpet. [read more]

Cornerback Sean Murphy-Bunting opened a lot of eyes

So the Bucs got two key starters back in the lineup tonight and the entire vibe and performance of the team changed. [read more]

Welcome back!

Yeah, it took a drive or two for Bucs corner Sean Murphy-Bunting to shake the rust off. Once he got into a groove, the Bucs just shut down Danny Dimes. [read more]

Order has been restored to the Bucs kingdom.

At 7-3 after a blowout victory, the Bucs have a two-game lead in the soft NFC South and are in great position in the race for the No. 1 overall seed in the NFC playoffs.

Joe was so impressed by tonight’s complete performance. [read more]

Comment all through tonight’s big game with fellow Bucs fans and the ridiculous haters who find their way in.

Please play nice. It’s not hard.

Go Bucs!!!!

Stick with Joe into the wee hours for plenty out of this key game.

Four-time Pro Bowl quarterback Boomer Esiason is the voice of New York sports radio, in addition to his NFL analyst duties for CBS.

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Buccaneers legend Derrick Brooks joins Sage of Tampa Bay Sports Ira Kaufman for TAMPA TWO, their twice-weekly look at all things Bucs.

More fun from Joe and The Identity Tampa Bay.

Hall of Famer talks Bucs.

Some squeamish types get their briefs bunched up hearing Bucs Super Bowl-winning coach Bucco Bruce Arians sometimes lash out at players for subpar play or for being dumb and unprepared mentally. [read more]

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Playoff hero Sean Murphy-Bunting

It’s finally official.

One big horse in the cavalry has arrived. [read more]

Giants are soft on the run.

Warren Sharp is a pass-first, forget-the-run kinda guy. That doesn’t mean the noted handicapper turned stat analyst isn’t open-minded. [read more]

Dominance tonight?

Joe knows Bucs Super Bowl-winning coach Bucco Bruce Arians loves utilizing his slot receiver. [read more]

Strongest Bucs’ line.

With apologies to men like Paul Gruber and Charley Hannah and Sean Farrell and Davin Joseph, excellent Bucs offensive linemen of the past, Joe is confident suggesting this current Bucs front line is the best in franchise history. [read more]