Joe’s glad someone other than a Bucs fan put Tampa Bay’s 51-27 win yesterday into perspective. [read more]

Chris Godwin celebrates with Sean Tucker after the Bucs’ second-year running back scored one of his two touchdowns yesterday. (Photo courtesy of Buccaneers.com.)

Welcome to Victory Monday! Joe’s going to suck down a couple of mugs of Louisiana-brewed Community Coffee in honor of the Bucs stomping the slimy Saints yesterday in their own Lincoln’s Tomb. Let’s get rolling. [read more]

Big number for the Bucs’ dynamic rookie.

Buckyball, as this Joe calls it, isn’t just a phenomenon that puts Bucs fans on the edges of their seats from Lakeland to Largo.

The success of Bucs rookie running back Bucky Irving is resonating around the NFL. [read more]

Running back Sean Tucker.

So now Joe gets what Mel Kiper’s hype was all about. [read more]

Pest of New Orleans.

For too many years, it seems the slimy Saints always found a way to beat the Bucs. That’s why the wins against them are so sweet. [read more]

League-leader.

As the legendary baseball announcer Mel Allen would say, “How about that?” [read more]

So can these Buccaneers go the distance?

Joe believes a team requires five elements to get to the NFL’s promised land. [read more]

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They lost their lead, not their poise. [read more]

“I still have you beat, Baker!”

What a bipolar game the Bucs played today. [read more]

Well, the Panthers gave it a good fight today but in the end the Falcons rolled them 38-20 in Charlotte.

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A good running game fires him up.

It’s well-known that offensive linemen love to run the ball. More importantly, they love to run the ball when their team’s running game is dominating. [read more]

“Bake, we got a little bit in common.”

Remember a few years ago when the Bucs rolled up points with ease most of the time and hung 30.1 points per game, second best in the NFL? [read more]

New Bucs starting RB?

So, are we going to see a new starting running back?

Is Bucky Irving going to share time in the backfield with another running back aside from Rachaad White? [read more]

Shows Dad skills after TD catch.

OK, Joe will get this out of the way first: What was Cade Otton doing with the football during today’s win against the slimy Saints? [read more]

Defense came together.

It looked like a horror show in the making, maybe one of the worst in Bucs history, which is saying quite a lot. [read more]

To a man, Joe’s been hearing Bucs players talk about how today was more than just another division game. [read more]

Man.

So fan-punching-bag center Robert Hainsey returned to the starting lineup today for the first time since last season (without running back Rachaad White) and the Bucs’ offense turned in its biggest performance in history.

That’s right. The Bucs’ 594 yards are a team record.

Somebody call Mulder and Scully! [read more]

Calijah Kancey’s long-awaited return was felt..

After pounding Eagles QB Jalen Hurts with six sacks in Week 4, the Bucs’ pass rush sort of took the night off against Kirk Cousins last week.

It came back today in huge way. [read more]

So Baker Mayfield is now on pace for 42 touchdown passes, 14 interceptions and 4,218 yards this season. And he’s having the best scrambling year of his career. [read more]

So much for a soothing post-Hurricane game to distract from troubles at home.

Regardless, Joe is in ecstasy! The Bucs pitched a freakin’ shutout in the second half and bumped their record to 4-2, their best start since 2021.

Talent won out.

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