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Run To Win

Saturday, December 28th, 2024

“Bucky, we need to light their arses up tomorrow!”

In recent weeks, the Stinking Panthers have been fairly stout against the pass. (more…)

A New Year’s Wish List

Saturday, December 28th, 2024

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BY IRA KAUFMAN

It’s almost time to turn the page on 2024, which means it’s time to read between the lines for the Buccaneers.

As we approach the new year, players, coaches and staff are looking forward to a fresh start. Here’s what they’re craving in 2025: (more…)

Chris Braswell Gets A Gift

Saturday, December 28th, 2024

Sadly, Buccaneers rookie edge rusher Chris Braswell played just 8 defensive snaps — total — in the past two games.

Way too early for the “B” word, but that’s a bad sign. (more…)

Stinking Panthers At Bucs, TV Map

Saturday, December 28th, 2024

Bucs fans in Florida, the NFL is trying to divide you.

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Analysis: Mike Evans Is Carrying Bucs Passing Game

Saturday, December 28th, 2024

One-man gang in pass game.

Forgive Mike Evans if he has a sore back. Because he’s carrying the Bucs’ passing offense. (more…)

“I Want So Badly For Liam Coen To Get Hired Somewhere Else”

Saturday, December 28th, 2024

Wants Bucs fans to freak out.

Bucs fans, what did you do to Ben Solak? (more…)

Ira Kaufman Has An Ominous Message For Todd Bowles, Talks Panthers Matchup, Defensive Criticism, Bucky Irving, Game Predictions & Much More

Friday, December 27th, 2024

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Final Fantasy: Hurts No Good? Conner Cannot? Kupp Run Over?

Friday, December 27th, 2024

Todd discusses key starting positions this weekend for those still playing for a fantasy championship. The Todd Wright Fantasy Football Podcast is presented by Hooters!

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Shaq Is Back

Friday, December 27th, 2024

Welcome home.

UPDATED: Bucs sacks king Shaq Barrett is back. (more…)

Shaq Barrett Clear For Tampa Landing

Friday, December 27th, 2024

Still drinking Cam Newton’s Gatorade?

Bucs sacks king Shaq Barrett is now formally a free agent. He cleared waivers, per the NFL Network ticker. (more…)

Liam Coen Chatter Hits NFL Network

Friday, December 27th, 2024

Bucs OC Liam Coen.

Joe understands Bucs fans aren’t going to like to read the following. (more…)

Top Panthers CB Jaycee Horn Is Doubtful, Did Not Practice

Friday, December 27th, 2024

Panthers head coach Dave Canales did not sound upbeat today about his No. 1 cornerback playing Sunday against the Bucs. (more…)

Cade Otton, Antoine Winfield & Sterling Shepard Ruled Out

Friday, December 27th, 2024

No big surprises on the Bucs’ injury list entering Sunday’s game against the Panthers, only big names.

Safety Antoine Winfield, Jr. (knee) was ruled out today by Todd Bowles, as was No. 1 tight end Cade Otton (knee) and veteran receiver Sterling Shepard (1 bad hamstring and 31 catches).

It’ll be Winfield’s seventh missed game of the season.

Still, the Bucs will have more than enough talent on the field against the 4-11 Panthers.

Will it be enough?

More Studious Than Tom Brady?

Friday, December 27th, 2024

Todd Bowles speaks.

Todd Bowles spent three years around Tom Brady, one as head coach. So Joe demanded silence at JoeBucsFan.com world headquarters this week when Bowles named the most football-studious player he’s ever seen. (more…)

“Nothing Short Of Incredible” Baker Mayfield

Friday, December 27th, 2024

Hardcore soccer fans likely are familiar with talkSport if they follow the English game. If they’re more interested in what Peter Vermes is doing in Kansas City, then they have no clue.

Joe’s interest in talkSport this year was focused on the outlet’s chat with Bucs tight end Cade Otton. (more…)

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Friday, December 27th, 2024

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Liam Coen Slips In Sad News About Cade Otton

Friday, December 27th, 2024

Troubling update.

Don’t try to tell Joe that the Bucs didn’t miss tight end Cade Otton against the Cowboys. (more…)

Liam Coen Explains Why Bucky Irving Wasn’t Used More

Friday, December 27th, 2024

Bucky Irving chatter.

It was the weirdest thing. And Joe likened it to the loss to the 49ers when star Bucs running back Bucky Irving was nowhere to be found on a late drive to either tie or win the game. (more…)

Can’t Blame Antoine Winfield For Poor Pass Defense

Friday, December 27th, 2024

Irks BSPN analyst.

BSPN NFL analyst Ben Solak suggested there is only one man to finger for the poor Bucs’ pass defense. (more…)