Buccaneers-Bills, Open Thread

November 16th, 2025

Tristan Wirfs looks ready!

Can the Bucs punch out the Bills in windy Buffalo, with wind chill temperatures below freezing?

Comment all game long below. Be nice, especially when stress levels explode.

Go Bucs!!

Betting The Bucs (Week 11 Edition)

November 16th, 2025

Through nine Bucs games, Joe has a 14-13 record on Buccaneers-related wagers in this space and is up $112.00 on the season.

That is not special, but it’s more than good enough.

Disclaimer: Do NOT wager if losing will ruin your life, or day, or week. [read more]

“Our Guys Are Bought In”

November 16th, 2025

Message heeded?

UPDATED: The NFL only allows teams 11 practices in pads through the first 11 weeks of the regular season (and 14 padded practices, total in the regular season). This is a reason why the Bucs only had walk-through or underwear football practices this week. [read more]

Make The Call!

November 16th, 2025

Flash Poll posted at 8:29 a.m. Poll closed at 11:55 a.m.

 

See All The November Offers At Bill Currie Ford

November 16th, 2025

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Catch Up On Your Ira Kaufman Podcast Listening!

November 16th, 2025

Pregame episode popped Saturday. Or catch up on Ira’s extensive bye-week interview with Todd Bowles. 

The wisdom and fun of Ira and Joe is presented by Bill Currie Ford. Listen at Apple Podcasts, Podcast Addict, Podbean.com and iHeart Radio. Other platforms and here on the website, too.

Emeka Egbuka Really Isn’t Too Good To Be True

November 16th, 2025

Cerebral receiver.

Yet again, we have another piece of evidence that 40 times at the combine are a waste of time and electricity. [read more]

Sacking Josh Allen

November 16th, 2025

Hard to sack.

It would sure be nice if the Bucs could get after Josh Allen today with an edge rush. And no, Joe isn’t talking about pressures. Pppfffttt! [read more]

Luke Goedeke Thinks The Rust Is Off

November 16th, 2025

“‘The Enforcer’ is back.”

Boy, it was an early holiday present to see ornery (on the field) Luke Goedeke back at right tackle. [read more]

Another Challenge For SirVocea Dennis

November 16th, 2025

Targeted again?

Last week Bucs inside linebacker SirVocea Dennis had a pass defensed. [read more]

GameDay Tampa Bay

November 16th, 2025

Game 10

Bucs (6-3) at Bills (6-3)

Kickoff: 1 p.m.

TV: CBS (WTSP-TV Channel 10, locally). Ian Eagle, J.J. Watt and Evan Washburn. For a national TV map of where the game will be broadcast via your local CBS affiliate, click here.

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Tony Dungy: Bucs “Don’t Have The Mentality”

November 15th, 2025

“Tough’en up, Baker.”

Buccaneers Ring of Honor head coach Tony Dungy, aka Father Dungy, still lives in Tampa and often likes to share the pulse of his city on various NBC Sports shows. [read more]

Baker Mayfield’s Profane Radio Rant

November 15th, 2025

A little Saturday night fun to get you fired up for Sunday’s clash in Buffalo. [read more]

Ira Kaufman Talks State Of The Bucs Heading To Buffalo, Bucs-Bills Predictions, O-Line Insights, A Visit To The Hall, And More

November 15th, 2025

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Pregame with the Ira Kaufman Podcast as the Bucs head to Buffalo!

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Buffalo’s Soft Rush Defense

November 15th, 2025

Sean Tucker time?

Man, Joe wishes Bucky Irving could play tomorrow. [read more]

The One With PPFD

November 15th, 2025

Todd reviews Fantasy Life’s top tier player projections for the rest of the season and explores the scoring bonus per first down, rather than reception. The Todd Wright Fantasy Football Podcast is presented by Hooters!

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