The Tyreek Hill Overhype
February 4th, 2021If Joe hears someone say one more time that “Tyreek Hill can’t be stopped,” Joe’s going to punch a wall.
Hill had 10 games this season with less than 80 yards receiving.
If Joe hears someone say one more time that “Tyreek Hill can’t be stopped,” Joe’s going to punch a wall.
Hill had 10 games this season with less than 80 yards receiving.
Talking trenches.
Interesting chatter Joe heard last night on SiriusXM NFL Radio about the Bucs’ pass rush and the Chiefs offensive line. [read more]
Revenge game?
Joe has strongly suggested the Bucs are a different team than the one that got lit up by Cheetah Hill in the first quarter of a 27-24 loss to the Chiefs in November. [read more]
Major props for Bucs QB.
Hall of Fame quarterback Kurt Warner sort of has an idea what park-violating, home-invading, NFLPA-ignoring, down-forgetting, handshake-stiffing, jet-ski-losing, biscuit-baking Bucs quarterback Tom Brady has gone through this year. [read more]
Enforcer.
When Bucs safety Jordan Whitehead was a rookie, Joe loved how the dude enjoyed hitting. Safeties with no problem splashing people have a soft spot in Joe’s heart. [read more]
One borderline ridiculous element of The Lost Decade of Bucs football was Tampa Bay kickers struggling at home, specifically in the south end zone of the Stadium on Dale Mabry Highway.
Why ridiculous? Because dome kickers would head to Tampa and have no issues with it. [read more]
Props to dad.
Either some guy up in the Minneapolis area is looking for a coaching gig in the NFL or deserves a check from Team Glazer. [read more]
The Bucs sort of have a secret weapon in plain sight. [read more]
Game status for Sunday.
In his Super Bowl LV media session Wednesday afternoon, it seems we got an answer on one player’s status for Sunday.
Bucs rookie safety Antoine Winfield said his ankle is OK and declared, “I’m going to play.” He did so with a monster smile on his face.
Winfield was limited in practice today. He missed the NFC title game due to the ankle injury.
The latest.
Bucco Bruce Arians had an update of the Bucs’ big three injuries. [read more]
Hall of Famer speaks.
Here’s the thing about these hollering shows on TV you see all day and night on sports networks: If everyone agrees, it’s boring TV. [read more]
No crying with Tom Brady!
Joe doesn’t think he’s ever seen Lavonte David this open. [read more]
Not fretting lack of hype.
Nothing can damper Bucs linebacker Lavonte David’s enthusiasm for making his first Super Bowl. [read more]
Passing the torch to Bruce Arians?
Jon Gruden is more relevant than usual this week because his Raiders beat Kansas City 40-32 this season and choked against them in a four-point loss in November, and he lost a tight game to the Bucs. [read more]
Super Bowl parallels with Bucs.
Joe has been typing for the past couple of weeks that this is a different Bucs team than earlier in the season. [read more]
The Bucs have added male cheerleaders in recent years, and there’s one more dude out there who could get the job done. [read more]
Ryan Fitzpatrick will bring his family to watch Sunday’s Super Bowl.
Ryan Fitzpatrick’s renowned Fitzmagic tricks were a brief bright spot in The Lost Decade of Buccaneers football, and he can’t wait to return to the Stadium on Dale Mabry Highway to watch the Super Bowl on Sunday with his kids and father. [read more]
Bounceback game?
The Bucs consider cornerback Carlton Davis a shutdown guy. And he had games where he very much lived up to that belief. [read more]
The Antonio Brown experiment/gamble/insurance premium worked out for Bucs officials. [read more]
Needs a dirty jersey at halftime.
The Bucs can win Super Bowl LV. That’s what one former suit believes. [read more]
Hustlers.
If any team in the NFL has four better linebackers than the Bucs, please point it out to Joe. [read more]