Was Byron Leftwich Not Listening To Todd Bowles?
January 18th, 2023
Disconnect?
Now that the season is over, Joe can offer a fair assessment of the Bucs offense based on 17 games and a playoff game: [read more]
Bucs’ Big Blitzing Dropoff Is Explained
January 18th, 2023
Tampa Bay had 47 sacks last season and 45 this season. Those are strong season totals by NFL standards.
However, the pass rush looked a lot different. Even novice fans without a data-nerd subscription could see a change. [read more]
If Tom Brady Returns, Bucs Must Beef Up Backup Tackles Or Pray For Health
January 18th, 2023
Age and hits adding up?
Very interesting numbers suggest Tom Brady was dragged down more by his teammates missing games than failed Bucs offensive coordinator Byron Leftwich’s incompetence. [read more]
Dan Orlovsky Calls For A Housecleaning
January 18th, 2023
Appalled by Bucs’ play.
Joe believes Todd Bowles did a good job with the Bucs defense this season. [read more]
Todd Bowles Confidence Poll (Week 20)
January 18th, 2023Flash poll posted at 6:31 a.m. Poll closed at 9:19 a.m. Last week’s results linked here.
Need For A Pass Rusher Creeping Back To The Surface
January 18th, 2023
Bucs coach Todd Bowles.
Former Dallas scouting director Gil Brandt is in the Pro Football Hall of Fame for a reason. He was a key cog in helping build two dynasties: The Cowboys of the 1960s and 1970s, and the Cowboys of the 1990s. [read more]
Todd Bowles Surprisingly Invokes The “C” Word
January 18th, 2023
With the great Tom Brady on the team, a coaching staff with a Super Bowl pedigree and many players with Pro Bowl on their résumés, Joe is stunned that head coach Todd Bowles is talking about making a specific major change. [read more]
A Different Team Is Coming
January 18th, 2023
Roster turnover coming.
Joe spoke to, texted and communicated on social media with several people yesterday who all seemed to ask the same question. [read more]
Todd Bowles Talks About His Connections And Disconnections With The Offense
January 17th, 2023
So how involved was Todd Bowles in the offense this season? [read more]
Todd Bowles Passes On Endorsing Byron Leftwich For 2023
January 17th, 2023
Byron Leftwich
The door was flung wide open for head coach Todd Bowles at his year-ender news conference this afternoon. [read more]
Todd Bowles Only Names Chris Godwin, Ryan Jensen When Asked Who Showed Playoff Form Against Dallas
January 17th, 2023
Chris Godwin
The Bucs didn’t look ready for prime time or even 1 o’clock against the Cowboys in last night’s playoff opener/closer. [read more]
Russell Gage Has Message For Bucs Fans
January 17th, 2023
Russell Gage.
UPDATED 4:15 p.m. — It was an ugly scene to an ugly ending of an ugly game for the Bucs last night. [read more]
Lavonte David Wants To Play For The Bucs In 2023
January 17th, 2023
Lavonte David opens up.
Lavonte David had a giant lawn and leaf bag at his locker today, carefully taking shirts and jerseys off hangars and placing them in the bag. [read more]
Veteran Bucs Point To Finger-Pointing
January 17th, 2023
Will Gholston
Joe talked to a couple of guys who have gone through a combined 21 seasons of Buccaneers wars about the totality of this season: Lavonte David and Will Gholston. [read more]
Shaq Barrett Hopes To Return For Regular Season
January 17th, 2023
Bucs OLB Shaq Barrett.
Bucs sacks king Shaq Barrett suffered an ugly season-ending injury against Baltimore for a guy turning 30. He has a target date to return. [read more]
Todd Bowles: No Rebuild
January 17th, 2023
Zero interest in a rebuild.
More than a couple of Bucs fans want the team to tank in 2023 (and play Kyle Trask?) so the Bucs can begin a rebuild, presumably with quarterback Caleb Williams or Drake Maye. [read more]
