So a former All-Pro linebacker, a guy who spent years hating the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, is a huge Bucky Irving fan. (more…)

Panthers first-year head coach Dave Canales talks Bucs defense.

Panthers head coach Dave Canales, last year’s Bucs offensive coordinator, gave some cool insight into the Todd Bowles defense on Friday. (more…)

Invigorated by Baker Mayfield.

Joe knows some Bucs fans cringe when they see Baker Mayfield running 40-50 yards downfield to throw a block or trying to truck a linebacker. (more…)

Graham Barton offers insight.

While the Bucs have a losing record and will have to scratch and claw their way to a potential playoff berth, one thing about the Bucs has been a joy to watch. (more…)

Talks production.

The interior defensive line is the element of the Bucs defense that has allowed the team to stay in games. (more…)

Game 12

Bucs (5-6) at Stinking Panthers (3-8)

Kickoff: 4:05 p.m.

TV: FOX (WTVT-TV Channel 13, locally) with Chris Myers, Mark Schlereth and Jen Hale.

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Good matchup for Bucs.

Since Mike Evans and Chris Godwin both got hurt in a terrible loss to Baltimore, one guy on the Bucs offense has really stepped up his game to become one of the better players at his position. (more…)

Bucs won’t face J.K. Dobbins.

The Joe typing this here post has been very vocal and upfront expressing doubt that the Bucs could run the table after the bye, going 7-0 and perhaps locking up the NFC South title. (more…)

Streak ends.

Joe would be remiss to overlook a Tampa Bay ironman missing his first career game tomorrow. (more…)

Bumped up.

Joe has only one word to describe this transaction: Intrigue. (more…)

Thievery.

Bucky Irving may not be the RB1 of the Bucs but he is with the crowd at “The 33rd Team.” (more…)

The excuses have run out for the Bucs defense. (more…)

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Jayden Daniels or Bo Nix. Bo Nix or Jayden Daniels. (more…)

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“Bucky, we got this.”

Even without All-Pro tackle Tristan Wirfs, the Bucs’ offensive line seems to get better and better by the week, both pass and run blocking. (more…)

The march to post-bye perfection to make the playoffs continues, this time in Charlotte.

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Keep his jersey clean, please.

This shouldn’t be an issue tomorrow. (more…)

Out until late-December.

So this much we know as a result of this transaction the Bucs made on the afternoon of Black Friday. (more…)

Dave Canales, the 2023 Bucs offensive coordinator and now the Panthers’ head coach, is known for in-depth news conferences and an eagerness to talk about anything football with passion and candor. (more…)

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Status for Carolina game.

The headline here says it all. Fingers officially are crossed for All-World left tackle Tristan Wirfs to return from his sprained knee on Sunday. (more…)