Buccaneers 38, Packers 10

October 18th, 2020

Jamel Dean, gamechanger

How do you like your first-place Buccaneers now?

Our beloved Bucs just beat the crap out of a damn good football team — one that had a week to prepare for everything Tampa Bay had to offer.

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Bucs-Packers, Open Thread

October 18th, 2020

Below is where you comment all game long with fellow Bucs fans! Keep it respectful and decent, unless it involves referees or annoying Packers fans.

And stick with Joe after the game and into the wee hours for plenty on this huuuggge game. Go Bucs!

Ira Kaufman Debates The State Of The Bucs, Talks Todd Bowles Pressure, Penalties Blame, Clashing Packers-Game Predictions & More

October 18th, 2020

It’s a powerful and thought-provoking edition of the Ira Kaufman Podcast, one Joe suspects will leave Bucs fans barking at their podcast playing devices. Plenty of fun, too, as The Sage of Tampa Bay Sports talks all things Bucs with Joe presented by Bill Currie Ford.

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Disciplined Football

October 18th, 2020

Bucs coach Bucco Bruce Arians.

Yes, disciplined football is not making dumb mistakes that even grade schools kids know better than to make. [read more]

7 Under-The-Radar Things To Watch For Today

October 18th, 2020

So much to think about entering today’s game against the Green Bay Packers. Much has been analyzed since the Bucs played 10 days ago.

Here’s another seven: [read more]

RoJo Wasn’t Built In A Day

October 18th, 2020

No longer a project?

Bucs running back Ronald Jones is a good example of a guy who never gave up, even though it seems his first coaches with the Bucs gave up on him. Joe guesses RoJo is also a good example of a reclamation project. [read more]

Lombardi Turns On Packers

October 18th, 2020

Big game predicted.

With a name like “Lombardi,” you’d think a guy would be throwing cash all over the Packers today.

Nope. [read more]

Gameday Tampa Bay

October 18th, 2020

Game 6

Packers (4-0) at Bucs (3-2)

Kickoff: 4:25 p.m.

TV: WTVT-TV Channel 13, NFL Sunday Ticket Channel 715.

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Hard To Bring Down

October 17th, 2020

Punishing.

Here is something Joe never expected to write two short weeks ago. [read more]

TV Map Of Packers-Bucs

October 17th, 2020

NFL throws a curveball 

Wanna know where you can watch the Packers-Bucs game free tomorrow afternoon? Joe’s here to help. [read more]

Blame Godwin And Evans

October 17th, 2020

Look no further, says former Bucs GM Mark Dominik.

Former Bucs rock star general manager Mark Dominik shared a take on his beloved Buccaneers during his weekly co-hosting duties on SiriusXM NFL Radio. [read more]

Packers At Buccaneers Fantasy Exclusive Preview

October 17th, 2020

In this edition of The Todd Wright Fantasy Football Podcast: Bucs Bulletin, Todd goes position by position on both sides of the Week Six matchup between Green Bay and Tampa Bay for full season and daily fantasy purposes. The Todd Wright Fantasy Football Podcast: Bucs Bulletin is presented by Brandon Legal Group.

Click above to listen or to download, or at Apple Podcasts, Google Play, and via Podbean and more platforms!

Classic QB Matchup

October 17th, 2020

Geeked for Packers-Bucs.

NFL folks who work in suits and make big money and slurp down martinis on a daily basis in midtown Manhattan gin joints live for games like Sunday. [read more]

Cameron Brate Talks “Brutal Timing” & Brady Screaming

October 17th, 2020

Seven-year veteran tight end Cameron Brate opened up on SiriusXM NFL Radio this week.

Of course, Joe was taking notes. [read more]

Derrick Brooks Looks At Bucs’ “Major Hurdle” & More

October 17th, 2020

Bucs legend Derrick Brooks joins JoeBucsFan.com columnist Ira “The Sage” Kaufman for a look at Sunday’s Bucs-Packers game.

All the wisdom and fun is presented by The Identity Tampa Bay and Joe.

Beckles: Playoffs Look Far Away

October 17th, 2020

Former Bucs G Ian Beckles

After the Bucs had a sloppy Week 2 win over the Stinking Panthers, former Bucs guard Ian Beckles had Bucs fans outraged when he said the play in that win looked like a 7-9 team. [read more]

More Fans, More Caution

October 17th, 2020

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The hot dogs, the beers and the enthusiasm will all be flowing Sunday at Raymond James Stadium. It would be nice if the Buc offense follows suit. [read more]

Stick To Play-Action

October 17th, 2020

Dangerous in play-action.

Joe has maintained on both the “Ira Kaufman Podcast” and on the pages of this here website that perhaps the Bucs might want to go ground-and-pound tomorrow. [read more]

“I Think I’m A Floridian For As Long As I Can Envision Now”

October 16th, 2020

Florida man

It’s Week 6 of the glorious NFL season, and Sunday against the Packers is really all that matters now, but it’s never too early to feel good vibes about the future. [read more]

Friday Injury Report For Pack-Bucs

October 16th, 2020

Pretty clean injury report for the Bucs (finally).

Only three players are questionable for Sunday against the Packers. They would be Carlton Davis, Khalil Davis and Leonard Fournette.

Everyone else is a green light to play.

See below for both teams’ injury reports released Friday afternoon.

Packers May Be Down A Corner

October 16th, 2020

Packers CB Kevin King.

It seems (finally) things may be turning the Bucs’ way for a change. [read more]

Still Not Buying

October 16th, 2020

Non-believer. Still.

When everyone was jumping on the Bucs bandwagon this offseason (partly because everyone was locked in their house and got tired of cleaning up kids’ puke), one person stood on the sidewalk laughing maniacally while throwing rocks at the bandwagon as it rolled down the street. [read more]

“Nobody’s Out For Sure”

October 16th, 2020

Still sore

Hope is not completely lost when it comes to Chris Godwin returning to the field Sunday for the first time since Sept. 27 in Denver. [read more]