Archive for 2023

Snap Count Figures Don’t Align With Todd Bowles’ Claim On Chris Godwin

Tuesday, December 5th, 2023

Caught ya!

So, what’s really going on here? (more…)

Bengals-Jags Game Highlights Bucs’ Outdated Offensive Philosophy

Tuesday, December 5th, 2023

Bucs coach Todd Bowles.

It has finally hit Joe. Maybe Joe is late to the party but the evidence can no longer be denied or ignored. (more…)

“We Just Gotta Keep Choppin’ Away At It”

Monday, December 4th, 2023

Run, Bucs, run!

That’s what Todd Bowles wants to see on offense, he explained today. (more…)

Todd Bowles Explains How Calijah Kancey Is Growing Up

Monday, December 4th, 2023

Beastly rookie season.

Joe often hears that in the NFL once the calendar turns to December, rookies who start are no longer rookies. They’ve played in enough games to know what they are doing. (more…)

Yaya Diaby Is On A Special Pace

Monday, December 4th, 2023

It’s been 12 years since Bucs fans have been aroused consistently by a rookie edge rusher. (more…)

Todd Bowles: Chris Godwin Is Hurting More Than People Realize

Monday, December 4th, 2023

Bucs WR Chris Godwin.

Outraged that a receiver like Chris Godwin can only touch the ball once in a close game? Joe sure is, and Joe is fed up with this weekly idiocy. (more…)

Hidden Game-Saver From Jake Camarda

Monday, December 4th, 2023

Gotta love when your punter has the ability to sky for a poor snap and catch it with two hands — in the rain. (more…)

Dumb Penalties At Bad Times A Reflection On Coaching

Monday, December 4th, 2023

Tolerates mistakes.

If a team plays dumb and makes dumb mistakes week after week, that’s because they haven’t been taught to play smart football. (more…)

Todd Bowles Nails Why Mike Evans Is Elite

Monday, December 4th, 2023

Perfect Mike Evans description.

No, Todd Bowles is not an offensive guy. Far from it. So maybe Bowles got this from the way his noggin is wired as a defensive guru. (more…)

Ira Kaufman’s 10 Takeaways From Bucs-Panthers

Monday, December 4th, 2023

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It’s about points, not style points.

At the end of the day, the Bucs prevailed and set themselves up for a big-time game Sunday at Atlanta, where a victory would give Tampa Bay a share of first place in the NFC South. (more…)

Bucs’ Postseason Probability Climbs To 27 Percent

Monday, December 4th, 2023

Things continue to break the Bucs’ way in their hunt for the playoffs. (more…)

NFL.com: Bucs Should Thank Mike Evans And Chris Godwin

Monday, December 4th, 2023

Carried Bucs.

Either Joe is the dumbest guy to ever watch football or Joe, Todd Bowles and offensive coordinator Dave Canales have core differences in how get the most out of an offense. (more…)

Five Things

Monday, December 4th, 2023

Mike Evans roasts Stinking Panthers cornerback Jaycee Horn yesterday. (Photo courtesy Buccaneers.com.)

Welcome to Victory Monday! It’s been way too damn long. All of a sudden the Bucs have new life. The playoffs don’t seem so crazy. And no, Joe is not going to apologize for being stoked about a win against a garbage team like the Stinking Panthers. Unlike college ball, wins mean something in the NFL. Grab your mug of coffee and let’s dive in! (more…)

Updated Bucs 2024 Draft Status

Monday, December 4th, 2023

Bucs GM Jason Licht.

The Bucs’ quest to draft a quarterback in the first round of the 2024 draft took a hit last night. (more…)

“I’m A Real Problem To Deal With”

Sunday, December 3rd, 2023

No lies offered.

It was a cool moment in Bucs history. Mike Evans had just surpassed the 1,000-receiving yards mark in the fourth quarter. When it was announced on the public address system at The Licht House, the crowd rose as one and gave Evans a round of applause. (more…)

Antoine Winfield Seemed To Channel John Lynch

Sunday, December 3rd, 2023

Season-changing pick?

Man, for Joe, tonight’s Bucs win over the Stinking Panthers had similarities to a Bucs playoff win in 1999. (more…)

Run Defense Red Flag Flies High

Sunday, December 3rd, 2023

The Bucs knew the Panthers would pound the rock today and they didn’t do a good job stopping it.

So what happens next Sunday against Atlanta’s punishing run game? (more…)

The Cody Mauch-Brian Burns Hassle

Sunday, December 3rd, 2023

Enforcer.

Score Round 1 in favor of Cody Mauch. (more…)

Can Baker Mayfield Save The Season & The Staff?

Sunday, December 3rd, 2023

Baker Mayfield didn’t play well today. Again. (more…)