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One could say cornerback Carlton Davis already recovered from the beating he took early in the game against the Chiefs. But it didn’t happen immediately. [read more]
During the 2017 and 2018 seasons, the Bucs’ pass defense was so ungodly awful, Joe felt like puking sometimes watching opposing quarterbacks complete passes at will. [read more]
Some believe after the Bucs lost to the Chiefs on Sunday, the final four games of the Bucs’ season allows the team to shake off the cobwebs and get ready to make noise in the playoffs. [read more]
The Bucs are No. 3 in the NFL in total points scored, five behind league-leader Green Bay and four behind No. 2 Kansas City. In points-per-game, the Bucs are No. 7 averaging 28.7 points each game. [read more]
Chris Godwin is playing with only one healthy hand, but his mind is firing at full capacity and yet he struggled for a few answers tonight. [read more]
The track record of sports TV and radio host Colin Cowherd is not that accurate when it comes to predictions. So keep that in mind when reading the following. [read more]
The Bucs have arrived at their December bye with an upright and firing Tom Brady, a healthy starting offensive line, low mileage on their young running backs and a stable of healthy Pro Bowl receivers. Plus, Jason Pierre-Paul looks fantastic and Rob Gronkowski is peaking and hasn’t missed a game. [read more]
The NFL has made the call on the Bucs’ previously to-be-announced date/time in Detroit for their Week 16 game against the woeful Lions.
Kickoff is set for 1 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 26, which means the Bucs travel north early on Christmas Day (and Joe will be watching with Ira Kaufman and fired up Bucs fans at Big Storm Brewery in Clearwater).
Immediately following thet Bucs game is a clash between the 49ers and Cardinals. With a little luck, a loss there by the Cardinals could lock up a Bucs playoff berth before Week 17.
Joe already remarked how it seemed Bucs defensive coordinator Todd Bowles hadn’t even scouted the Chiefs offense and particularly Cheetah Hill because of the way the star receiver boatraced through the Bucs defense. [read more]
Despite Sunday’s loss to the Chiefs, multiple NFC games broke the Bucs’ way. And with a 7-5 record, Tampa Bay is more likely to make the playoffs than it was a day ago. [read more]