Photo Credit: Buccaneers.comThe Tampa Bay Buccaneers finally get their opportunity to open the 2017 Regular Season. What should we look for in their matchup with the monsters of the midway, the Chicago Bears? The Numbers Records: Tampa Bay 0-0, Chicago 0-1 Game Time/Network: 1pm EST, FOX, Dick Stockton and Mark Schlereth Spread: Tampa Bay -7 Series: Bears …Read More
Photo Credit: WTB StaffWith Week One in the books (and Hurricane Irma finally gone), the WTB staff take another bite of the Weekly Picks apple with their Week Two NFL selections. Standings Simon and I tied for the Week One leaderboard with 11 of 15 correct picks, with Jon coming in a solid third with 10 correct picks. …Read More
Photo Credit: WTB StaffThe NFL Season is upon us and as is the great tradition of all football-centric websites, we give you our NFL Week One picks. So Say We All We all agreed the defending Super Bowl Champion New England Patriots would open the season with a win over Kansas City, the Buffalo Bills would take down …Read More
Photo Credit: Buccaneers.comIt was supposed to be a preview of what the 2017 Tampa Bay Buccaneers were going to be. If that’s it, then Bucs fans want a refund. In a rainy, pitiful performance against the Cleveland Browns, a team that lost 15 games last season, the Bucs basically crapped the bed in a 13-9 preseason week 3 …Read More
Photo Credit: Cliff Welch / Pewter ReportIn what feels an awful lot like a repeat of 2016’s preseason schedule, the Buccaneers host the Cleveland Browns at Raymond James Stadium Saturday night. As Old School, Keith Larson, Christian Perez, and Justin Pawlowski announced on the podcast last night, this week will feature a unification of BucsNation where all the different sects – …Read More
Photo Credit: Cliff Welch / Pewter ReportThe Tampa Bay Buccaneers tasted the sweet nectar of victory for the first time in the 2017 season, defeating the Jacksonville Jaguars 12-8 in a closer than the stats indicated type game. After reviewing the tape, what did I get right in my DLT’s Doubloons article? What did I get wrong? Let’s find out. What I …Read More
Photo Credit: Buccaneers.comWeek 2 of the preseason is in the books and the Bucs had a workman like effort in a 12-8 victory over the Jacksonville Jaguars. There was some good, there was some not so good and we’ll talk about it all right here. Pieces of Eight 1. Okay no. That throw wasn’t what we’re looking …Read More
Photo Credit: Buccaneers.comThe Bucs look to improve on their Week 1 preseason performance in sweltering Jacksonville. This game will feature two teams that know each other fairly well as they’ve practiced all week against each other. Who should we keep our eye on for the Bucs? Who are the Jags biggest threats? Find out right here! The …Read More
Photo Credit: Buccaneers.comIt’s a new year and we’re bringing back an old favorite – the After Further Review segment on What The Buc. My Monday column, DLT’s Doubloons, is all fan energized and as emotional as a tween at the latest boy band concert. It’s a heat of the moment article that reflects how I’m feeling shortly …Read More
Photo Credit: Buccaneers.comWelp, that certainly wasn’t what we were hoping for in the pre-season opener. A defense that couldn’t stop the run, an offense that couldn’t put it in the end zone and kicker who still can’t get it through the two big yellow things. Nope, it wasn’t pretty in the Buccaneers 23-12 whupping at the hands …Read More
