What’s worse than losing to a divisional rival? Doing it twice in a month. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Atlanta Falcons faced off in Week 5 in a critical NFC South contest. The Falcons won. Twenty-four days later, they met up again — and the Falcons won once more. In …
Read More »Baltimore Defeats Tampa Bay, 41-31, In Tampa
The Baltimore Ravens kept on rolling as they defeated the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 41-31 Monday night at Raymond James Stadium. Jumping into the W column❗ pic.twitter.com/TF1muP7hKf — Baltimore Ravens (@Ravens) October 22, 2024 Baltimore improved to 5-2 after their fifth consecutive game. Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson was spectacular by completing …
Read More »NFL Week 7 Prime-time Picks
We’ve got yet another week with five prime-time games, which means there’s extra decisions for me to make. On one hand, it’s fine. I’ll deal with it, because we get more football. On the other hand … not the greatest slate of all time. As they say, though, football is …
Read More »Buccaneers Beat Saints, 51-27
NEW ORLEANS — The Tampa Bay Buccaneers beat the New Orleans Saints, 51-27, in the Superdome on Sunday. The city of New Orleans knows what it’s like to play for a purpose. In 2005, the Saints’ first game back in New Orleans in over 21 months after Hurricane Katrina devastated …
Read More »Quarter Season Quicklook: Projecting NFC Division Winners
Last week I projected the AFC division winners, which haven’t changed much since the start of the season. This week it’s NFC time. The NFC has been a lawless frontier this season with none of the current front runners having made the postseason in 2023-24. Here are the four teams …
Read More »Falcons To Host Buccaneers On Thursday Night Football
In this week’s edition of Thursday Night Football, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers (3-1) will head to Atlanta to take on the Falcons (2-2) in a divisional matchup. Building Momentum Both teams enter this contest with momentum from the previous week. The Buccaneers dominated the Eagles at home 33-16 in a …
Read More »Buccaneers Level Eagles In NFC Wild-Card Rematch
The duality of man, or in this case, Florida football. With the Jacksonville Jaguars (0-4) and Miami Dolphins (1-2) both struggling to start the NFL season, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers are a breath of fresh air for Floridians. Starting the season 3-1, the Bucs look to be the most impressive …
Read More »NFL Week Three: Buccaneers, Saints Fall; Vikings Dominate
Week three of the NFL season marks the end of the warm-up period for teams and players. Usually, after three weeks is when identities are solidified and expectations are set. Now though, it looks like the 2024 season might need some more time than normal to distinguish contenders from pretenders. …
Read More »Broncos Roll Past Bucs In Tampa
The third Sunday of the NFL season saw close games and blowouts, with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on the losing end of one of those blowouts 26-7. Tampa Bay came into this home game against the Denver Broncos heavily favored after two strong showings against the Commanders and more impressively …
Read More »Tampa Bay Bucs Defeat Detroit Lions, 20-16
The Bucs defeated the Lions 20-16 on Sunday in Detroit. Tampa Bay got its revenge after losing to Detroit 31-23 in the NFC Divisional Round last year. Tampa Bay (2-0) pulled an upset win even though the lopsided stats said otherwise. As 7.5-point underdogs, the Bucs threw for less passing …
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