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From the outside, looking in: A Bucs fan in England

June 14, 2017 Simon Alexander Features

My name is Simon and I’m a Bucs fan in England.  I’ve been a fan of the NFL for a while, watching quite literally from afar.  I live in the east of England, Norwich to be precise.  When I was younger, my interaction with American Football was restricted to the Superbowl highlights program.  With the …Read More

Photo Credit: Cliff Welch / Pewter Report

DLT’s Diatribes – Off-season Edition

June 13, 2017 J.C. De La Torre Draft, Free Agency

Can you believe training camp is right around the corner? Typically for football fans, particularly ones that follow a team that doesn’t qualify for the postseason, the off-season can be one long dragged out trek back to the comfort zone of seeing that pigskin flying and Drew Brees get knocked on his backside. Sure, there …Read More

Buccaneers draft review

May 4, 2017 Evan Wanish College, Draft, Position Analysis, Review, What the Buc?

Let’s admit it, the Bucs had an important draft in front of them. They had a plethora of needs with safety and tight end being two of the biggest ones. Did I forget to mention weapons for Winston? All of the above was accomplished in this year’s NFL draft. Let’s take a look at some …Read More

Why signing Desean Jackson would be a great move

March 8, 2017 Evan Wanish Features, Free Agency, Review, Team

It has become extremely clear that the Buccaneers need a number two wide receiver to pair along with star WR Mike Evans. I know it, you know it, and trust me; Jason Licht and Dirk Koetter know it. The Buccaneers lack true speed in their receiving corps, the Bucs were not very good in YAC …Read More

In-Depth Position Analysis: Safety

March 2, 2017 Jon Hinkle Bold Predictions, Features, Free Agency, Position Analysis, Preview, Review

The safety position for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers might be the most criticized of any position on the team, especially by most of the fans. However, there’s still a small percentage of the Bucs fan base that understands there’s more to the “poor performance”  of the Bucs safeties than meets the eye. Whether it’s a …Read More

In-Depth Position Analysis: Defensive Line

February 23, 2017 Jon Hinkle Bold Predictions, Features, Free Agency, Position Analysis, Preview, Review

The 2016 Buccaneers defense improved by leaps and bounds from the first half of the season to the second half. A large part of that improvement was due to the effectiveness of the defensive line to get more consistent pressure on opposing quarterbacks. The added pressure led to more hurried throws, which led to more …Read More

Buccaneers offseason preview

January 25, 2017 Evan Wanish Free Agency

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers season was a success in many of our eyes. The team has now improved its record each year since 2014. This season saw the demise of Austin Seferian Jenkins and the emergence of Cameron Brate. It also saw players like Mike Evans, Kwon Alexander and Ali Marpet turn into stars. However, now that …Read More

Photo Credit: Cliff Welch / Pewter Report

5 Bold Predictions, Week 16 edition

December 23, 2016 Evan Wanish Bold Predictions

Wow, it is week 16 already. WEEK SIXTEEN! That means that there are only 2 more regular season games for our beloved Tampa Bay Buccaneers who are coming off of a tough loss on Sunday night football to Ezekiel Elliot and the Dallas Cowboys. That loss snapped a five-game win streak for the team but …Read More

After Further Review – Bucs vs. Cowboys

December 21, 2016 J.C. De La Torre After Further Review

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers went on the national stage against America’s team and were weighed, measured and found a bit wanting against the Cowboys. Still, the Bucs are in the middle of the playoff chase with a good chance to give their fans a big time Christmas present.

Photo Credit: Cliff Welch / Pewter Report

Culture Change Is Starting Even With The Fans

December 15, 2016 RickHughes View from the Cheap Seats

So Dirk wanted a culture change?  Well, it looks like the team is in the midst of just such a change.  Winning is not hoped for, it is starting to be expected by the players and coaches. Next up, the fans need a culture change.  The fans need confidence to replace fearful hope.  The fans …Read More

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We Did It!

2/9/2021

Fans, at long last, we can all be proud of our team for wining the greatest prize in sports. Once again (for the 2nd time Saints fans), our Buccaneers are the World Champions, having destroyed teh unbeatable returning champs on our very own HOME FIELD as the HOME TEAM for…

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WTB Pre Super Bowl Round Table

1/31/2021

You crazy fans asked for it, so here you have it. Our beloved Bucs made it to the big dance and I called up Trevor Sikemma (@TampaBayTre), Chris Fischer (@BBPChris), Mark Cook (@MarkCook1970) and Joe Bussell (NFLosophy) to talk Bucs, Super Bowl and much more. Our panel had a great…

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Bungaled Up – A Painful Chat with @TampaBayTre

10/30/2018

Well folks, we are back. We spent the hour and change lamenting many things including the state of the franchise but we hope that we brought some calm to the world. I suspect we fell short but at least we tried 🙂   See ya after the Panthers game…   Which we…

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They Stole One But We Don’t Have to Grin and Bear It…

9/28/2018

Guys, this was a rough week. We had a fantastic tailgate with great fans then watched our beloved team get curb stomped for a half before finding their souls and taking us on an emotional roller coaster. Hopefully, the team learned from the mistakes of Week 3 as this week, the…

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Lose Eagles Lose…Next Up: Steelers

9/20/2018

As predicted here:                                 Our Bucs are kicking ass. I was happy to host Trevor Sikemma (@TampaBayTre) of Pewter Report and The Draft Network Fame this week and I think it was one of the…

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