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Uh, oh.
The only decent starting Bucs linebacker both inside and outside missed practice for the second straight day today, as the Bucs prepare for a game against the Vikings that very well could determine the January job status for so many people employed by Team Glazer. [read more]
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Bucs OC Zac Robinson discusses Bucky Irving’s workload.
When Bucky Irving ran for six yards off left tackle to give the Bucs a first down on the Browns-19 with 1:23 left, Joe could argue the Bucs should have gone ground-and-pound. [read more]
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Sage Ira goes deep on the state of Todd Bowles after an 0-2 start, and more. Enjoy!
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Todd discusses the eight undefeated NFL teams and why one of them stands out for the wrong reasons. The Todd Wright TODDcast is presented by Plantation Palms Golf Club and Brandon Legal Group. Click above to listen or to download. Or listen via Podcast Addict, iHeartRadio, TuneIn and other platforms.
Rookie linebacker Josiah Trotter.
Rough start for two Bucs rookies. [read more]
Baker Mayfield said several times at his news conference today that the Bucs have had strong practices all season. [read more]
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Bucs playcaller Zac Robinson,
It’s not just Playoff Lenny who thinks Todd Bowles has earned a bus ticket out of Tampa. [read more]
Built into the structure of the Todd Bowles defense is a complexity that simply cannot be altered. [read more]
Can inside linebacker Alex Anzalone turn it around?
If a few unsolved Bucs mysteries aren’t solved like Sunday, they’re likely to doom the season. [read more]
Defends his defense.
So far this season, a grand total of two games, if there is one constant on the Bucs defense (aside from sloppy tackling), it has been softness against tight ends. [read more]
Run Bucky, run!
If it was up to noted handicapper turned stathead Warren Sharp, the crowd at The Licht House on Sunday would constantly chant a deafening roar all game long, “Buh-KEE! … Buh-KEE! … Buh-KEE!” [read more]
Does Bucs QB Baker Mayfield have Vikings DC Brian Flores figured out?
On paper, Joe doesn’t know how many sober people are putting money down on the Bucs to win Sunday. [read more]
Welcome to your Morning Cup of Joe, an eye-opener to help Joe’s readers ease into their busy workday with a few football links, wacky news and a pleasant distraction. [read more]
Staying consistent.
Corrected: KitKat-eating Bucs coach Todd Bowles has never put sack production above “other things” in his defense, even though sacks are such a critical element to stopping offenses in a passing league. [read more]
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Bowling, Food. Fun.
Harsh review.
Buccaneers legend Rondé Barber works weekly inside the walls of One Buc Palace as part of his duties on the official team website. [read more]
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Todd searches for productive (and healthy) players worth rostering and/or starting this week. The Todd Wright Fantasy Football Podcast is presented by Hooters!
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Today’s official injury report, the first of Week 3, is below.
Joe already wrote about edge rusher Rueben Bain’s groin and cornerback Jacob Parrish’s return. Fellow edge rusher Anthony Nelson was out with a shin issue and inside linebacker Josiah Trotter, the stud rookie, has a shoulder problem.
Rookie receiver Ted Hurst dropped what very likely would have been the game-winning touchdown pass Sunday against the Browns on a dart of a throw from Baker Mayfield. [read more]
Is it a Browns infection? The dreaded 0-2 virus?
Joe’s not quite sure what’s wrong with Baker Mayfield.
The Bucs told assembled media this afternoon that the Bucs’ franchise quarterback is battling an illness and, therefore, his typical Wednesday news conference would be bumped to Thursday.
Mayfield went completed practice today.
Regardless, Joe hopes Mayfield is feeling better soon. During his Buccaneers Radio Network show on Monday, Mayfield sounded like a guy who might be getting sick, or getting over something.
